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2020-12-05 05:57:00
Classical Music News of the Week, December 5, 2020
[…] p.m. ESTGet your tickets here: https://www.stellartickets.com/events/young-peoples-chorus-of-new-york-city--2/once-upon-the-holidays-with-the-young-peoples-chorus-of-new-york-city--Young People’s Chorus of NYCGryphon Trio Performs Complete Beethoven Trios LiveThe Gryphon Trio will perform Beethoven’s six most celebrated piano trios in a live performance streamed from the beautiful Isabel Bader Centre for the Performing Arts at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario on December 10 and 11.The interactive livestream event will be hosted by broadcaster Eric Friesen (CBC and NPR) and will include commentary from composer, conductor, and author Rob Kapilow (“What Makes It Great?”). The event will be presented by a consortium of classical music presenters and brings together chamber music organizations and audiences from all corners of North America, in celebration of the 250th anniversary of Beethoven’s birthday.To purchase tickets and watch live, visit https://ourconcerts.live/gryphon-1--Allison Van Etten, Ravenscroft PRScottish Ensemble Releases New Film, PardesToday, the UK’s leading string orchestra, Scottish Ensemble (SE), and Edinburgh’s The Fruitmarket Gallery release the world premiere of Pardes, […]
2020-09-19 06:00:00
Classical Music News of the Week, September 19, 2020
[…] Ms. Shaham. "None of Mozart's usual charm and witticisms, typical of his third movement rondos, are in this whirlpool. So rare for Mozart to mark a tempo “Presto”! Some of my absolute favorite chord progressions in all of Mozart are in this movement." In addition, Orli Shaham appears in "What Makes it Great" September 21, 7PM. Ms. Shaham performs Beethoven's 'Appassionata' Sonata, and joins NPR & PBS music commentator, conductor, composer, author and pianist Rob Kapilow for a deep-dive into Beethoven's iconic work for piano. Presented by Kaufman Music Center and filmed at Merkin Hall, this online performance is available to view for 48-hours after the performance. Tickets are $15. More details and ticketing here: https://www.kaufmanmusiccenter.org/mch/event/what-makes-it-great-beethovens-appassionata-sonata/ Also at Merkin Hall, on November 10, 7PM: Piano Dialogues: Orli Shaham performs Mozart and Beethoven. Ms. Shaham reveals the connections between Mozart’s intense Sonata No. 14 in c minor and Beethoven’s moving “Pathétique,” […]
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ArtsJournal: music
2019-11-18 21:01:00
What Makes A Great American Song?
For all that composers like Jerome Kern hated jazz and pop interpretations of their work — work generally created, after all, for specific scenes and characters in specific musical plays — Rob Kapilow notes that “it is precisely the freedom to take these canonical works — these ‘standards’ — and continually reinterpret them in the […]
2019-06-29 05:22:00
Classical Music News of the Week, June 29, 2019
[…] important quartet" (New York Times) and "superheroes of the new music world" (Boston Globe), will take part in their new Artist-in-Residence program that embeds acclaimed, multi-faceted artists who are transforming the music world within a broad range of KMC programs spanning the concert stage and the classroom. The JACK joins Nathalie Joachim, flutist, composer, multi-genre performance artist and member of the urban art pop duo Flutronix and the multiple Grammy-winning ensemble Eighth Blackbird; and Rob Kapilow, NPR and PBS music commentator, conductor, composer, author and host of the concert series What Makes It Great? For complete information, visit http://jackquartet.com/ --Andrew Ousley, Unison Media
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