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Ms. Soderstrom was an opera star, who was acclaimed for the plangent richness of her singing and for a repertory that included leading roles in the Janacek operas.
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Composer & vocalist Lisa Bielawa launches her "Lend Me Your Ears" guest blog from Rome for WQXR's Q2
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Bielawa will contribute from Rome for “Lend Me Your Ears,” her new series on WQXR.org’s “Do You Q2” blogNew York, NY, November 17, 2009 —Composer and vocalist Lisa Bielawa is a 2009 Rome Prize Winner in Musical Composition. S (Read More)
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I have found a cool site for fans of classical music. You can get free sheet music, and see clasical concerts scheduled in your local area. You can also watch videos and listen to music. You can also list classical music even (Read More)
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Monumental Works Written in Remarkable Times Featured Composer Benjamin Britten Plus a Star Turn for the East Neuk itself“You can hear the swing of the sea….East Neuk Festival is special because it’s not in the city, not in c (Read More)
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Colorado Public Radio (CPR) will conduct a one-time only on-air fundraising campaign, Bringing the Music to Life, on behalf of the Colorado Symphony Orchestra (CSO). The drive will begin November 30th and culminates on Decemb (Read More)
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My sincere apologies for all my loyal readers who have been wondering what's up with the last week - and a serious lack of anything new.I am currently studying for my Masters in Music Composition at Denver University and this (Read More)
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Colston Hall, BristolLorin Maazel may have been a big name in conducting, but it is perhaps an indication of the wealth of young, exciting conductors around at present that this performance with the Philharmonia, with whom h (Read More)
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City Halls, GlasgowCzech music looms large on the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra's current schedule in the shape of its Bohemian Rhapsodies series. In a joint commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the Velvet Revolution an (Read More)
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Elgar's comic struggles with the trombone give hope to all us fellow enthusiastic but incompetent musiciansA heartwarming story in the Independent today: Elgar was a rubbish trombonist. Sue Addison, the Orchestra of the Age o (Read More)
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Continuing what I started in my last post. 3, Recent history, art and music. Music. Atonal composers started dominating composition -- in prestige, grant-worthiness, faculty hiring, and, retrospectively, in the way classical (Read More)
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The soprano Aprile Millo made her New York recital debut with an eclectic program of works by Donaudy, Wolf-Ferrari and Rachmaninoff at the Rose Theater on Tuesday.
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(Naxos)The four movements that Charles Ives retrospectively assembled into his Holidays Symphony are all self-standing pieces, symphonic poems almost. Three of them are included here (the first movement, Washington's Birthday (Read More)
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Royal Festival HallBetween Two Worlds, the London Philharmonic's Schnittke festival, is very much a pet project of the orchestra's music director Vladimir Jurowski. The spine of its programme is the series of four orchestral (Read More)
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(Chandos)Bavouzet's survey of Debussy's piano music seemed to have come to a natural end with his outstanding disc of the two books of Images and the complete Studies, released by Chandos a year ago. But this collection of th (Read More)
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(Linn)Last month at the Oxford Lieder festival, the Prince Consort, a group of promising young British singers brought together by the pianist Alisdair Hogarth, gave the European premiere of an evening-long song cycle by Ned (Read More)
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(Decca)Soprano Danielle de Niese's debut disc for Decca was a collection of Handel arias, presumably designed to capitalise on her success in the Glyndebourne production of Giulio Cesare. If this follow-up is intended to demo (Read More)
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(Kairos, three CDs)In 1987, Salvatore Sciarrino was commissioned by Radiotelevisione Italiana to write the music for a 104-part TV version of Dante's Divine Comedy. He composed 15 hours of music to accompany the readings, and (Read More)
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New York Times:
The ensemble’s program of works by Haydn and Mozart on Wednesday at the New York Society for Ethical Culture was informed, earnest and lively.
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Tchaikovsky's sole comic opera, based on a Gogol fairytale, is a little-known rarity. Francesca Zambello, directing it for the second time, can't understand whyWhen someone tells you there's a wonderful opera by Tchaikovsky t (Read More)
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(RCA, three CDs)As he approaches his 80th birthday next month, Nikolaus Harnoncourt shows no sign of reining in his insatiable musical curiosity. Harnoncourt is one of the true pioneers of period-instrument performances in th (Read More)
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