Albéric Magnard (1865-1914)
A magnificent French musician to rediscover, Albéric Magnard (1865-1914) Albéric Magnard - Quintet in D Minor for piano and winds, Op. 8 - I. Sombre http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_MZe-LotyH...
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Ferruccio Busoni
I am completing the Ferruccio Busoni catalogue to include on my website and I am having difficulty with the opus numbers. Busoni, who had started numbering his compositions from a young age,...
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Terenzio
Music and astronomy
Stimulated by the good Foster, see topics like: http://www.pianoconcerto.it/forum/index.php?/topic/2460-saturno-di-ieri-sera-col-mio-telescopio/ i was wondering if there can be relationships...
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Marco Momi
Quoted from RedScharlach in another topic, I don't know him Could someone guide me to get to know this musician better... if it is worth it, that is
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RedScharlach
...still Glasses
Morning Mood and Anitra's Dance by E.Grieg - Glass Harp LIVE (HD) Since the acoustic/digital poll is at stake .... Prelude op.28 No.4 by F. Chopin - Glass Harp LIVE (HD)
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At the end of the concert
I would like to share this observation of mine; I might have just been unlucky, but I noticed that when an avant-garde music concert ends... the end of the concert is very silent, the listen...
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Greece also closes the national symphony orchestra: last concert in tears
...it will always get worse... http://tv.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2013/06/16/grecia-chiude-anche-lorchestra-sinfonica-nazionale-ultimo-concerto-in-lacrime/236787/
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When sacred music?
It might seem like a trivial question, but I am convinced that it is always the lyrics that are sacred... the music... I don't know. Have you ever clashed over this matter?
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Frank
Simeon Ten Holt the art of minimalism
I would like to share with you this fragment of the piece “Canto Ostinato” composed between 1976 and 1979 by the composer Simeon Ten Holt, who passed away last year at the age of 89. The min...
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Frank
"the old Bach!"
FOLLY OF THE CROSS AND HUMAN FOLLY - on the opening choruses of the St. Matthew Passion and the St. John Passion - It is impressive to note the distance, in terms of expressive level, betwee...
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danielescarpetti
Who was "Helen Buchanan Seeger"?
Who was "Helen Buchanan Seeger"? I know Stravinsky dedicated the Requiem Cantigas to him... but who is this woman?
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Johann Sebastian Bach Catalogue
I am reporting that I have added the Johann Sebastian Bach catalogue to my website. It took four months, but I finally managed to finish it. If you find any errors while consulting it, even...
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Terenzio
Only a name, two dates and a small cross, of pure gold
I read in a text I have just acquired: "For obvious emotional reasons – but also diplomatic ones! – the composer is buried in Venice on the island of San Michele. On Igor Stravinsky's tomb,...
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Those fabulous '60s
Even if the title sounds a bit too "commercial," the topic is serious I would like to do an in-depth study on the most significant works of the period (from approximately 1960 to 1970), what...
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Frank
Trends, styles, genres today
The question is simple: are we able to provide a summary of what the major trends currently present in the world of contemporary music are? I would like to refrain for a moment, I won't hide...
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thallo
Terry Riley Works Catalogue
Does anyone know where I can find Terry Riley's catalogue of works? In your opinion, which ones are the most significant?
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AbateFaria
Evolution of musical notation: Hummingbird
Evolution of musical notation: Hummingbird Here is the "future" http://www.hummingbirdnotation.com/
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Liturgy of Saint John Chrysostom
For some time now, I have been looking for the Italian translated text of Rachmaninov's Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom for mixed a cappella choir, op. 31, to include it on my website. In Rom...
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Terenzio
"Variations" for a friend
I was looking for a piece for a friend to help her appreciate variations (she doesn't like this process)... ... I wanted to listen to these J.S. Bach - Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor BWV 5...
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Frank
French composers
I am discovering that I am very interested in French music, and I am trying to compile a list of the most important French composers. Who comes to mind for you besides: Georges Bizet Claude...
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How did Schumann's wrist "dislocate"?
Do you know how Schumann "injured" his wrist? Does he play the piano centrally?
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Dario De Rosa passes away (1919-2013)
http://www.ilcorrier...-dario-de-rosa/ Dario De Rosa is leaving, leaving all the musicians, students, admirers, and lovers of Music a little more alone. Pianist, teacher, organizer of school...
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Palestrina
Many don't understand it, I find it wonderful. Try it to believe it http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=kwz6wJXl9Z4
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Debussy - Prelude à L'apres-midi D'un Faune
Found by chance: Debussy - Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kbr7c2eRpUY&feature=youtu.be It doesn't seem to me that Debussy made any transcription, or am I wr...
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