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2021-04-23 01:23:48
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Can you remember the experience of a pre-COVID concert? If you haven’t thought about it for a while, I’d invite you to The post first appeared on CutCommon.
2021-04-23 00:00:00
Benaud Trio & Greta Bradman: Piano Trios by Carl Vine, Matthew Hindson, Percy Grainger, Paul Stanhope, Nicole Murphy & Iain Grandage
The Aussie Album01. Percy Grainger - Colonial Song [6'04]02. - 04. Paul Stanhope - Three Lorca Songs* [15'29]05. Nicole Murphy - Spinning Top [6'11]06. Carl Vine - Piano Trio ‘The Village’ (2013) [17'19]07. Iain Grandage - Richie - In Memoriam [5'30]08. Matthew Hindson - Rush [9'26]09. Matthew Hindson - 1915 [6'48]Greta Bradman*- soprano; Benaud Trio [Amir Farid- piano, Lachlan Bramble- violin, Ewen Bramble- cello] ABC Classics 4817164 [recorded July 2017; CD and digital download released June 2018] [digital download; flacs, cover and inlay scans - no booklet] Recording venue: Elisabeth Murdoch Hall, Melbourne Recital CentreRecording engineer: Alex Stinson; Producer: Stephen Snelleman Although the title of this album is correct in that it contains only works by Australian composers, it might be more accurately called "The Australian Cricket Album". The piano trio are named after the famed cricketer and TV commentator Richie Benaud and the soprano, Greta Bradman, is the […]
2021-04-22 22:30:53
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First time streaming, starring Anna Tomowa-Sintow, Vasile Moldoveanu, Sherrill Milnes and Paul Plishka, conducted by James Levine. Production by Tito Capobianco. From December 29, 1984.
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2021-04-22 22:19:16
From Fast Company: Resident artists for the San... The post Aloha? It’s how singers rehearse remotely with pianists appeared first on Slipped Disc.
2021-04-22 22:12:21
Orchestra partners with Frequent Flyers Aerial Dance By Peter Alexander April 22 at 4:12 p.m Collaborations during a pandemic have to come in through the back door, as it were. In the case of the Boulder Philharmonic and Frequent Flyers Aerial Dance, who are joining together for the orchestra’s final concert of the 2020-21 season, […]
2021-04-22 20:51:11
There’s crushing irony in that saxophonist Michael Thomas‘ latest album, Natural Habitat – streaming at Sunnyside Records – is a shout-out to New York at a time when this city has never been more hostile to musicians. There’s even greater irony in that Thomas could leave the city he always gravitated toward, return to his […]
2021-04-22 20:09:49
Today we discovered a wonderful classical composition! Neon Gnossienne No. 1 by Dom Mason Check it o
2021-04-22 19:56:25
Review: “Il delirio della passione” – Monteverdi Arias – Anna Lucia Richter, Soprano
Soprano Anna Lucia Richter in arias by Monteverdi, with Ensemble Claudiana and Luca Pianca. The post first appeared on The Classic Review.
2021-04-22 19:36:00
AmsterdamNews.com: ‘Sounds and Stories’ from Pulitzer winner, poet laureate Rita Dove, Pt 1, Virtual Event May 5 with Orchestra of St. Luke's
Rita Dove (Photo: Megan Bean) George Bridgetower New York Amsterdam News JORDANNAH ELIZABETH | 4/22/2021 The world has been offered an interesting and unique opportunity to hear world-renowned writers reading their work alongside performances from New York’s Orchestra of St. Luke’s through the OSLive Wednesday Night Series “Sounds and Stories.” On May 5, the series offers the chance to hear the music of Beethoven while paying tribute to the 19th century Afro-European violin prodigy George Bridgetower and will feature the words of Pulitzer Prize winner and the first Black US poet laureate, Rita Dove. There was very little information about the Black violinist until Dove became immersed in his story. In her research, she was able to write a book-length poem entitled “Sonata Mulattica,” which melds historical information […]
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2021-04-22 18:30:59
The 18th International Robert Schumann Competition for Piano... The post Schumann’s town loses main attraction appeared first on Slipped Disc.