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2016-03-28 01:50:17
Memories of Brahms….
Johannes Brahms died in 1897 in Vienna. He had heard a concert of his Symphony number 4 at the Musikverrein when he was already deathly ill with Cancer. He died two weeks later in Vienna. This interesting collection on two CD’s contains recollections by people who knew Brahms personally. CD1: Carl Friedberg: Chopin – Polonaise; Schubert – Moment Musical no.3 (rec. Sept 1948, Kansas City) Johannes Brahms: Brahms – Improvisation on Josef Strauss’s Die Libelle (rec. Dec 1889, Vienna) Carl Friedberg: Beethoven – Piano Sonata no.1 (rec. 1949, New York), Piano Sonata in E, Rondo a Capriccio (rec. 1948, Kansas City) Trio of New York: Brahms – Piano Trio in B (rec. Dec 1939, New York), Rhapsody in B (rec. 1949, New York), Piano Trio in C (rec. 1939, Philadelphia), Ballade in G (rec. 1949, New York) CD2: Edith Heymann: Talk on Clara Schumann (rec. 1949, London) Carl Friedberg: […]
2015-06-01 09:25:40
[…] stars Avraham Fried , Netanel Hershtik, Yanky Lemmer, Joseph Malovany, Lipa Schmeltzer and Zusha at Central Park Summerstage, order of acts unknown but it doesn’t really matter, they’re all good. 6/16, 7:30 PM dance leader Avia Moore, while colorful drummer Aaron Alexander leads his Klezmer Kapelye with Jordan Hirsch, Patty Farrell & the Workshop Klezmorim at the Steven Wise Free Synagogue, 30 W 68th St., $15 6/16, 8 PM intense, moody electroacoustic composer Sabisha Friedberg presents a live mix of the third and final movement of her melancholy suite The Hant Variance at Walker Space, 55 Walker St. in Tribeca, $10/$8 stud or $30 gets you show admission plus a double gatefold vinyl copy of the album! 6/16-21, 8/10 PM crooner Theo Bleckmann plays a weeklong stand at the Stone with a variety of interesting projects., $15 Choice pick: the late set 6/19, a duo performance of old […]
2013-07-19 02:58:00
Recent weeks have provided lots of music that were either premieres or rarely heard. As readers know, I welcome renovation, and I don´t mean avantgarde but an intelligent look at diverse periods of the history of music to find there worthwhile stuff that remains forgotten or almost. I wrote some time ago abouth youth orchestras. The Indiana University Jacobs School of Music Virtuosi isn´t an orchestra but a flexible instrumental ensemble directed by Mimi Zweig and made up of young talented people. All are string players, and they are accompanied by a pianist of an older generation, Ilya Friedberg. They gave a successful concert for the Midday Concerts of the Mozarteum at the Gran Rex. The chosen music was light but pleasant, sometimes in […]
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