Musical Diary

It happened on May 29, 1913, I was there.

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danielescarpetti wrote:

György Ligeti

(Târnaveni, May 28, 1923 - Vienna, June 12, 2006)

I like Ligeti's requiem very much ...of course on the day of his birthday

Frank wrote:

I like Ligeti's Requiem very much ...of course, on the day of his birthday

You're right Frank! Gosh, I didn't even think about that fact. I wanted to do a triad with singing; after Bach and Boccherini, I thought of Ligeti's Requiem, which I also like very much, without thinking about the rest.

Isaac Albéniz was born in Camprodon on May 29, 1860 (Camprodon, May 29, 1860 – Cambo-les-Bains, May 18, 1909).

A. de Larrocha plays Albeniz Iberia (complete)

http://youtu.be/ircCNBY3rZw

Cuaderno 1 00:00 - Evocación 06:04 - El Puerto 10:14 - El Corpus Christi en Sevilla Cuaderno 2 19:15...

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May 29, 1782

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart finishes in Vienna the score of the 3-act Singspiel "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" K.384, libretto by Johann Gottlieb Stephanie jr. (from Christoph Friedrich Bretzner)

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Luca Mosca

(Milan 29 May 1957)

Best wishes!

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Marcel Dupré

(Rouen, May 3, 1886 - Meudon, May 30, 1971)

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Benny Goodman

(Chicago, May 30, 1909 - New York, June 13, 1986)

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Gustav Leonhardt

(Graveland, 30 May 1928)

Best wishes, Maestro!

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Gustav Leonhardt

(Graveland, 30 May 1928 - Amsterdam 12 January 2012)

Pardon for the gaffe!

Riccardo Zandonai was born in Rovereto on May 30, 1883 (Rovereto, May 28, 1883 – Trebbiantico, June 5, 1944).

Love Duet from Zandonai's "Francesca da Rimini" Pt. 2 (English Subtitles)

The conclusion of the Act III love duet from Riccardo Zandonai's "Francesca da Rimini", featuring Roberto Alagna as Paolo and Svetla

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Marin Marais was born in Paris on May 31, 1656 (Paris, May 31, 1656 – Paris, August 15, 1728).

Marin Marais Suites and Pieces de Viole, Jordi Savall

http://youtu.be/-AFJkWDhdRg

suite d'un gout etranger,pieces de viole du IV livre Marche Tartare IV Allemande IV Sarabande IV La

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Joseph Haydn

(Rohrau, March 31, 1732 - Vienna, May 31, 1809)

The name "Emperor" suits the music well!

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May 31, 1817

first performance in Milan at the Teatro alla Scala of “La gazza ladra” by Gioachino Rossini

Evvai!!!!!!! Amato Gioachino.

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Marin Marais

(Paris, 31 May 1656 – Paris, 15 August 1728)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xpYmFUuZCE

One of the most beautiful films I have ever seen!

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they have always recommended it to me but I have never seen it... what a hate to live with someone who doesn't like classical music...

thallo wrote:

they've always recommended it to me but I've never seen it... what a hate living with someone who doesn't like classical music...

Scott Joplin was born in Linden on June 1, 1867 (Linden, June 1, 1867 – New York, April 1, 1917).

Treemonisha

You do know that the setting is after the Civil War, and these are free people, and not slaves? The plot of Treemonisha is that education is the way forward, not the old superstitions. They are not

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Georg Muffat

(Megève, June 1, 1653 - Passau, February 23, 1704)

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Mikhail Glinka

(Novospásskoye, June 1, 1804 - Berlin, February 15, 1857)

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