Classical Music Still Matters – Part 3
Comments Off on Classical Music Still Matters – Part 3June 2, 2012 by Admin
Classical music is still very much a vital, energized, important musical force, especially in the area of chamber music. There …
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Great Short Film – Rotunda – A Living Portrait
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Rotunda – A Living Portrait, is a marvelous short film by composer Judith Shatin and filmmaker Robert Arnold. Designed by …
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The World of Old Railroad Posters
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For me, some of the finest artwork of the 20th century was found in old railroad posters. I find it …
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Great Short Film – The Heart
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We recently took a look at the work of the Brothers Quay. Today let’s consider the work of another animator, …
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Symphonic Masterpiece – Henry Cowell’s Symphony No. 11
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Henry Cowell occupies a unique place among American composers. His body of work was incredibly varied stylistically, more so than …
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Gardens As Art
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It’s Spring. I like Spring. I also like color and beauty and a place to let the soul rest. I …
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Painters of Argentina, Part 2 – Xul Solar
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Xul Solar was the adopted name of Oscar AgustÃn Alejandro Schulz Solari. He was an Argentine painter, sculptor, writer, and …
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Painters of Argentina, Part 1 – Raul Conti
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I love the paintings of Raul Conti and have had the privilege of visiting both his New York and Buenos …
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The Winners of the Ibla Grand Prize International Music Competition – Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, May 1, 2012
Comments Off on The Winners of the Ibla Grand Prize International Music Competition – Weill Recital Hall at Carnegie Hall, May 1, 2012May 13, 2012 by Admin
As the music world continues to move in new and different directions, some exciting and truly forward looking, some rather …
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Symphonic Masterpiece – Gosta Nystroem’s Symphony No. 3
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Sweden’s Gosta Nystroem wrote his Symphony No. 3 – Sinfonia del Mare, for soprano and orchestra, between 1946 and 1948. …
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