Judith Raskin News
American opera singer
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- soprano
- United States of America
- opera singer, music teacher
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2024-03-25
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2022-02-24 06:42:00
[…] recorded in “Ambisonic” sound, intended for multichannel playback, and often sounding distant and overly reverberant in two-channel systems. Those days are far behind us, thank goodness. For those looking for music off the beaten path but not too far out, Gerber is well worth an audition, especially the Two Lyric Pieces for Violin and Strings, a heretofore undiscovered gem.Every Note Is True. The More It Changes; The Eternal Verities; She Won’t Forget Me; For Ellen Raskin; Blue; Goodness Knows; Had I But Known; Merely Improbable; Praise Will Travel; At The Bells and Motley. Ethan Iverson, piano; Larry Grenadier, bass; Jack DeJohnette, drums. Blue Note B003473002.Pianist Ethan Iverson first came to my attention as the pianist in the iconoclastic jazz trio The Bad Plus back around 2003 when I heaped praise on their major label debut album These Are the Vistas in my “More Jazz Than Not” column in The $ensible Sound. […]
2021-11-04 14:00:30
Straight to hell
November in New York hosts two premieres dedicated to mythology’s greatest musician, which prompts Trove Thursday to present a vintage Monteverdi L’Orfeo with Judith Raskin and Gérard Souzay conducted by Leopold Stokowski (!) and a recent HIP London broadcast of Luigi Rossi’s L’Orfeo.
2020-06-28 22:56:15
Congolese-Belgian violinist and conductor Georges-Elie Octors has passed away – aged 97. A graduate of the Brussels Conservatoire, where he studied with Mathieu Crickboom and Maurice Raskin, Mr Octors was a former 1st prize winner at the 1941 Vieuxtemps International Violin Competition. Throughout his career, he served as Music Director of the Belgian National Orchestra, Royal […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2020-06-28 22:56:15
Congolese-Belgian violinist and conductor Georges Octors has passed away – aged 97. A graduate of the Brussels Conservatoire, where he studied with Mathieu Crickboom and Maurice Raskin, Mr Octors was a former 1st prize winner at the 1941 Vieuxtemps International Violin Competition. Throughout his career, he served as Music Director of the Belgian National Orchestra, Royal […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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