Luis Bacalov, Oscar winner for 'Il postino', has died http://www.repubblica.it/spettacoli/musica/2017/11/15/news/e_morto_luis_bacalov_premio_oscar_per_il_postino_-181201339/?ref=fbpz RIP
The details in the article The archive of composer Niccolò Castiglioni at the Cini Foundation http://www.cini.it/news/larchivio-del-compositore-niccolo-castiglioni-alla-fondazione-cini
At the kind request of Faria, I will begin with this question: "What would you suggest listening to for a 7-8 year old child who asks you to listen to good music?" Most acclaimed answers (fr...
I am reporting that I have inserted a "This week at Santa Cecilia" button on all the pages of my site. By clicking, you can see a video with Antonio Pappano's presentation of Szymanowski's R...
I am sharing a thought from a friend, namely that in the 18th century sacred music was fundamental and the composers of the first Viennese school (Haydn, Mozart, and Beethoven), as Rosen als...
This article by Prosseda, Empty Concerts? An opportunity to create a new audience, is interesting http://www.cremonamusica.com/2017/08/12/concerti-deserti-unopportunita-per-creare-nuovo-pubb...
(that's how it goes tonight) V. HOROWITZ, exercises, recording, public performance Dubal "H., do you think it is necessary to do scale and arpeggio exercises?" Horowitz "Well, Rachmaninov us...
Hello to all the friends of the forum. In recent days, I managed to treat myself and my wife to a few days of vacation; we spent three days in Budapest and four in Vienna (traveling between...
Today I obtained patronage for my website from the President of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. For now, the Santa Cecilia logo is only on the homepage, but in the coming days it w...
sorry, I don't know if this is the right place, I am responding to Frank regarding the suggestion of texts related to music therapy DEMANDING TEXTS that illustrate all the schools of thought...
Maurizio Pollini needs to retire https://www.spectator.co.uk/2017/03/maurizio-pollini-needs-to-retire/# I am a bit speechless in every sense of the word
I hope this isn't a duplicate topic: it sounds like a small excerpt from Chopin's concerto 1 or 2, or perhaps Satie; can you tell me which work it is taken from?
In Vigevano, the 107-year-old pianist who plays Chopin http://www.lastampa.it/2017/03/21/multimedia/edizioni/novara/a-vigevano-la-pianista-di-anni-che-suona-chopin-mnh7sFpZMzICqiKFprCQiL/pag...
...listening to: André Jolivet: Concerto for Ondes Martenot and orchestra (1947) André Jolivet (1905-74): Concerto for Ondes Martenot and orchestra (1947) 1) Allegro moderato 2) Allegro viva...