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2024-03-09 05:08:42
Born in 1936, the Brazilian pianist Clara Sverner amassed a fairly extensive body of recordings, mostly released in her native country. American collectors may have encountered her 1995 Marco Polo release devoted to works by Glauco Velasquez (1884-1914), while various mixed recitals and a complete Mozart sonata cycle can be sourced via streaming. Even in […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2020-06-08 11:45:00
In Spain, A Masked Reenactment Of A Velasquez Painting
In a sign that the lockdown really is loosening up, and perhaps that art can’t be stopped, “anyone wandering along a quiet street in central Seville at 8:30pm on Saturday would have witnessed the odd sight of a 17th-century Dutch governor wearing a Covid-19 mask as he once again handed over his city to Spanish […]
2019-09-05 16:00:20
This podcast introduces Vol. 2 in our ground-breaking The Music of Brazil series, a five-year project to record around 100 mostly orchestral works by 19th and 20th-century Brazilian composers, many in world premiere recordings. Released in February, Vol. 1 (8.574067) featured works by Alberto Nepomuceno. Gramophone declared it “urgently recommended”. We follow up with chamber
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ArtsJournal: music
2019-06-23 12:00:14
The Woman Behind A Lost Velasquez Was A Baroque-Era Feminist – And The Pope’s Lover
Now this is a worthy portrait subject: “Olimpia Maidalchini Pamphilj was the power behind the papal throne, and the reputed lover as well as sister-in-law of Pope Innocent X. Nicknamed Papessa – the lady pope – Donna Olimpia was an ardent feminist, championing Rome’s prostitutes and nuns alike.” – The Observer (UK)
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