So… you guys really like Hindemith, eh? I mean, Webern was fresh off a solid victory. He had tasted blood once before. And yet Hindemith cheerfully trounced him. Very, very interesting, you guys… more →
If it ain't Baroque...wrote 4 days ago: So… you guys really like Hindemith, eh? I mean, Webern was fresh off a solid victory. He had t … more →
wrote 2 weeks ago: Well. I don’t know if there’s a general prejudice against composers who are still alive … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Well. That was scarcely the challenge I rather expected. The general weirdness of Cage evidently res … more →
wrote 1 month ago: Good morning, campers! It is finally nice and warm outside, which is significantly improving my outl … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Well! That was interesting! See, I thought you’d all be like, “ADAGIO FOR STRINGS!!!! … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Hmmm. Well, yeah, I guess I see where you’re coming from. As a Gilbert and Sullivan loyalist, … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Okay, guys! Ready to get back in the swing of things? Me neither. But we’re just going to have … more →
wrote 3 months ago: I know, I know; this isn’t the Composer Cagematch! you expected. Suck it up, kid, you can wait … more →
wrote 3 months ago: Okay, I can live with this. The victor of the last match, I mean. I can accept that you like Respigh … more →
wrote 4 months ago: HARRUMPH. Look, I know I told you it was okay if you voted for John Williams in the last match. And … more →
wrote 4 months ago: It’s baaaaaaack! Yes, my friends, it’s time for another round of Composer Cagematch!, th … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Oh! Sorry! I didn’t mean for you to run so fast. I may have been a bit overly dramatic there; … more →
wrote 10 months ago: In thunder, lightning, or in the wrestling arena? I think we can all agree that the Composer Cagemat … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Oh, guys. It’s been such a fun journey. Thirty-two composers (edited to add: +2 play-ins) step … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Well, I’m sure we’re all shocked. Yes, Tchaikovsky did have a solid lead there for awhil … more →
wrote 12 months ago: Man, but I love Beethoven. You’re mocking me. I just know you’re mocking me, Baltimore S … more →
wrote 12 months ago: It wouldn’t have been fun to let them in from the beginning, you know? They would’ve swe … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Oh, hey guys! I was going to tell you something before today’s viola joke… let’s s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Oh now just what in the hell was that. Seriously? SERIOUSLY? Brahms over STRAVINSKY? Whatever happen … more →