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Album: A Lorin Hollander Concert

Daniel wrote 3 days ago: Lorin Hollander. A Lorin Hollander Concert. RCA LSC-2912, 1966. (on vinyl, from a thrift store) Incl … more →

Tags: Álbums, johann sebastian bach, Johannes Brahms, lorin hollander, ludwig van beethoven

Something I Like: Schumann's Cello Concerto in A Minor, Opus 129

moscowdiaries wrote 1 week ago: Robert Schumann’s 129th composition, the Cello Concerto in A minor was completed in only two weeks, … more →

Tags: General, A minor, Cello, concerto, I, Like, mini-sermon, Opus 129, Things

Scenes from Childhood

humanoh wrote 2 weeks ago: One of my favorite pieces: … more →

Tags: peace and quiet, little Mermaid, Scenes from Childhood

David and Goliath in Music1 comment

classicalconnect wrote 3 weeks ago: You’re probably familiar with the story of David and Goliath; the epic story of size doesn … more →

Tags: Classical Music, jean paul, Philistine, romanticism, Schumann, davidites

Robert Schumann Music Quiz

David French wrote 1 month ago: Mix Match Schumann is a fun interactive music quiz. The instructions are simple:  Visit the Ravinia … more →

Tags: Interactive, Music, music education, music quiz, New Ideas, Interactive Music, Piano, Scenes of Childhood, Website

Lalo, (Victore-Antoine-) Edouard

pari523 wrote 1 month ago: Lalo, (Victore-Antoine-) Edouard Born January 27, 1823, Lille, Fr.—Died April 22, 1892, Paris), comp … more →

Tags: merit attention, Final Version of Orechestra, Chamber Works, original talent, Paris, lalo, (Victore-Antoine-) Edouard, Composer, military family

Challenges

adamcathcart wrote 2 months ago: Heinrich Heine and Robert Schumann are each like a giant mountain.  To climb either one, to survey a … more →

Tags: german, Cello, Music, Art, romanticism, Heinrich Heine, cello technique, carl jung, Five Pieces in Folk Style

The Schummanns and Liederkreis

Tel wrote 2 months ago: September 11 September 11 (1840), Robert Schumann presents to the virtuoso pianist and his fiancée, … more →

Tags: Schumann Robert, Society News, Robert and Clara Schumann, Schumann and Liederkreis

lake champlain chamber music festival

Cheryl wrote 3 months ago: LCCMF Artistic Director Soovin Kim (left) and composer-in-residence David Ludwig With a monumental w … more →

Tags: Articles, Olivier Messiaen, Soovin Kim, Lake Champlain Chamber Music Festival, György Kurtág, David Ludwig, Liederkreis, Hsin-Yun Huang, David Shifrin

The Musician6 comments

suehenryphotography wrote 3 months ago: “The painter turns a poem into a painting; the musician sets a picture to music.” Robert Schumann … more →

Tags: Sue Henry Photography, Quote, Portrait, String Bass, hands

Enso String Quartet at Maverick

ammuse wrote 3 months ago: There’s something magical about the sun shining while it’s raining, as it was outside Ma … more →

Tags: Music, Classical Music, live, violin, Cello, maverick concerts, Joseph Haydn, Béla Bartók, Viola

it ain't over

Cheryl wrote 3 months ago: Violinist/Artistic Director Soovin Kim Summers here are all the sweeter for the outdoor music. Right … more →

Tags: Articles, Burlington, vermont, St. Michael's College, Discover Jazz Festival, quadricentennial, Vermont Mozart Festival, Owl's Head Blueberry Farm, Manchester Music Festival

Clara in Pants

philipkennicott wrote 4 months ago:               I’d rather be baffled than bored by a recording, and a new recording  of songs by Clar … more →

Tags: Music, Clara Schumann, jorg waschinski, Phoenix Edition, naxos, Auolos String Quartet Berlin, male soprano, countertenor, sopranist

Thursday listening

drammapermusica wrote 5 months ago: “Ich bin dein Baum, o Gärtner,” from Robert Schumann’s Minnespiel, Op.101, with Ja … more →

Tags: Jan De Gaetani, Leslie Guinn, Gilbert Kalish, Ich bin dein Baum

Celebrating women - Clara Wieck Schumann

Roxi wrote 8 months ago: He came in storm and rain. My heart beat anxiously against his. How could I have foreseen that his p … more →

Tags: Love, Clara Schumann, Brahms, Music, Hélène Grimaud, He came in storm and rain

Robert Schumann: Waldesgespräch (Conversation in the wood)

Paul wrote 8 months ago: "Great are the deceit and cunning of men" On a late, cold evening a man rides through the … more →

Tags: German Language, Romantic Era (1800 - 1900), Nature, Liederkreis, eichendorff, ... lorelei, woods, cold

Robert Schumann: Widmung (Dedication)

Paul wrote 9 months ago: "Mein guter Geist, mein bess'res ich" I initially wanted to post the lesser-known Widm … more →

Tags: German Language, Romantic Era (1800 - 1900), Friedrich Rueckert, Dedication, Devotion

That was quite the party and other awesome events...

thebigredapple wrote 9 months ago: NOTE: The Big Red Apple is now TheBigRedApple.net To view this post at its new location click HERE! … more →

Tags: Chronicles of My Adventures, Brunch, Petite Abeille, New York City Ballet, Lincoln Center, Balanchine, jerome robbins, Jane, flavor tripping

LA Theatre Works: Beloved Clara and Barefoot in the Park on Saturday February 14 from 8:00 pm - midnight

William Spear wrote 9 months ago:   The Play’s The Thing This Valentine’s Day, Saturday, February 14, classical KUSC 91.5 … more →

Tags: radio drama, News, L.A. Theatre Works, the play's the thing, Rosalind Ayres, KPCC, Neil Simon, AudioFile Magazine, martin jarvis


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