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In essence: Inspiration
Mozart and his World:
Salzburg 1
Music of the
forgotten masters
In person:
Cello Concerto Overview

Two Three and
Four cellos!
In essence: Anecdotes
Franz Liszt versus
Sigismond Thalberg
The musical confrontation

 

Colmar International Festival
Founded in 1980 by famous German conductor Karl Münchinger and his Stuttgart chamber orchestra, the Colmar Festival has remained its adherence to demanding standards throughout the years...

Date: 03.07 - 14.07.2012
Country: France
In touch In essence: love
The Cultural Ambassador – pianist Xu Zhong
Pianist Xu Zhong, who grew up in Shanghai and furthered his study with Dominique Merlet in Paris, is perhaps one of the best representatives of the city...
Let’s get the Party started!
One of the foremost musical personalities and arguable the greatest virtuoso of his day, Franz Liszt (1811-1886) expanded the technical limits of the piano and the performer in both his own playing and in his compositions...
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Composer of the month Music notes
Krzysztof Penderecki
One of the most versatile, multi-faceted and stylistically diverse composer of modern times, Krzysztof Penderecki was born 23 November 1933 in Dębica, Poland...
Military Funding vs. Funding for the Arts: What Does the Difference Say About American Values?
During World War II, Britain’s finance minister recommended to Winston Churchill that they cut arts funding in order to better support the war effort...
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Selected Video My music Forgotten records

Susan Graham –
D’amour l’ardente flamme :
Berlioz “La Damnation de Faust”

Schumann – Piano Quintet Op.44 / Piano Quartet Op.47
Schumann – Piano Quintet Op. 44
in E Flat Major – Allegro Brillante

Fauré – Poulenc – Fabienne Jacquinot – Anatole Fistoulari – London Symphony Orchestra – Westminster Symphony Orchestra

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