Myth: Artemisia Gentileschi
A truly wonderful show in which the musical part (managed by Accademia Arcadia directed by Faninal) was accompanied by a film about Artemisia Gentileschi, forming a successful, accurate, and...
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Mussorgsky: Tempest on the Black Sea
Does anyone know if a recording of Mussorgsky's symphonic poem "Tempest on the Black Sea" exists? And of the other "minor" orchestral works?
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The New Music Park Program
Last night I heard the presentation of the new Parco della Musica program. It seemed to me like a somewhat provincial program, completely lacking any event that combines quality and novelty...
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John Cage: Third Variation
I am looking for an authoritative opinion on the third variation, can someone say a "few" words? Thank you
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Two Pianos
I have a curiosity, for some time now: in performances for two pianos (in the classical repertoire), are two instruments that are as similar as possible usually used, or instead, ones with d...
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Debussy, A Floating World That Also Welcomed Jazz And Pop
... distributed at MITO before the Milan concerts http://www.corriere....5ae719fb5.shtml It seems like a bit of a crappy article to me
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...self-sufficiency
http://cidim-intranet.beeweeb.com/dwnld/bwbnw/pdf/358825/CorSera.pdf Quoting: «From now on, the allocation of public money must be linked to the support of initiatives that have lasting valu...
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Adagios and Fugues
I was listening to the BWV 1001, and a detail caught my eye that I used to miss back in conservatory... namely that the fugue theme is already present in the introductory adagio https://fbcd...
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Dvorak Piano Quintets In Newsstands...are they worth it?
Dvořák Piano Quintets With the Borodin Quartet, the great Russian pianist Sviatoslav Richter performs Dvořák's Piano Quintets op. 8 and 81. In perfect digital audio that captures every nuanc...
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Buying Sheet Music Online
Hi! I think the subject at hand applies well to this section of the forum. Does anyone know if there are any websites where it is possible to purchase music scores with relative home deliver...
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Piece From "Sophie's Choice"
Recently I rewatched the film "Sophie's Choice" masterfully performed by Meryl Streep. In one scene the actress is sitting in front of a piano ...at a certain point hands emerge playing the...
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Piero Farulli Has Died
Another great one leaves http://www.asca.it/newsregioni-Musica__morto_Piero_Farulli__fondatore_scuola_di_Fiesole-1192046-.html
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Help Piano Piece Title
Would anyone be able to recognize the title of this piece that starts at minute 2.20 Thanks in advance http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_detailpage&v=yVHiAkUTaTo#t=139s
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Mendelssohn - Songs Without Words
Could you recommend some Mendelssohn songs without words that are beautiful and simple to play? Thank you
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Famous Minuet
Whose "Celebre minuetto" do you think this is? http://www.cemea.ch/users/bd/Canto_danze/Canto/altro/celebreminuetto.htm
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High School Graduation Thesis on Music
Hi, I attend a classical high school and I must say that I also attend the conservatory; next year I will have my final exams (maturità) and for some time now I've had the idea of preparing...
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Manon Gropius
But did Manon Gropius, daughter of Alma Mahler and the architect Walter Gropius, die at eighteen or twelve years old? I have conflicting sources, can you clarify this doubt for me. Thank you
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Evaristo Felice Dall'abaco
I discovered a composer I didn't know at all and who I find decidedly interesting. Is it just my impression? Does anyone already know him? Dall'Abaco: Concerto for multiple instruments Op. 5...
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Mr. Bean At The London Olympic Games Opening
It seems that, for copyright reasons, the video featuring Rowan Atkinson aka Mr Bean at the London Symphony Orchestra concert conducted by Simon Rattle during the Olympic Games opening cerem...
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Now More Than Half a Century...stockhausen, Sonatines For Violin And Piano
E' passato ormai più di mezzo secolo...Stockhausen, Sonatine for violin and piano
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Loop Station For Piano
hi everyone, i am starting to think about a piano project (recital) of my own music to propose in various situations. the basic idea is "the experimental piano" which I would like to use to...
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Musicians And Drugs
What do you think about the subject? Why did great musicians decide to ruin themselves with their own hands? What do you think drove these kids, barely in their twenties, geniuses, acclaimed...
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Ruggiero Ricci (1918-2012)
Remembering Ruggiero Ricci (1918-2012) - Paganini Caprice d'adieu (Farewell Caprice) Ruggiero RICCI @ STRAVINSKY Elegy, for solo violin - 1960 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQmhsoiyQEU&feat...
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Schumann ... Liszt
I was looking at Liszt's sonata in B minor, taken from IMSLP. From the title page I read: ----------------- An Robert Schumann SONATE fur das pianoforte von Frank Liszt ----------------- Wha...
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