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Vol: 156 | 15 Jul 2016 |
Tour around the Lydian Kingdom,
visit Richard Causton’s audio landscape,
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A Selected Reading
List for Pianists
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Fictions and Non-fictions
on Piano
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Misia Sert
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Muse and Patron to Poets,
Painters and Musicians
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St. Peter
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The oldest church
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Verbier Music Festival
Founded by Swedish concert organizer Martin T:son Engstroem in 1994, the event is an annual international music festival that takes place in the mountain ski resort of Verbier, Switzerland... |
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Date: July 22 to August 7, 2016
Country: Switzerland
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Wandering off the Map:
An Interview with Richard Causton |
Music à la “Mode”
The Lydian Kingdom |
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British composer Richard Causton takes an international view of contemporary music: his UK studies were at the University of York and the Royal College of Music, but it was his time in Italy that has most affected his work. He cites as his influences the great men of 20th century music: Stravinsky, Messiaen, Berio, and Stockhausen... |
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Ancient Greek philosophy described the physical world in terms of four elements: earth, air, fire, and water. Health and spiritual wellbeing depended on a balance of four bodily fluids or temperaments. Phlegmatic temperament was associated with water, choleric with fire, sanguine with air and melancholic with earth... |
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Bring the East to the West:
An Interview with Ken Smith |
Music Critics—Their Past and Future:
An interview with John Terauds |
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Ken Smith is the Asian cultural critic for the Financial Times. He also covers opera in China for Opera magazine in London and opera in the West for OPERA magazine in Shanghai. A frequent arts commentator or RTHK Radio 4, he was for 15 years a North American critic and correspondent for Gramophone magazine... |
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Founder of the website “Musical Toronto”, whose motto is—If You Think Classical Music is Dead, You Are Dead Wrong, John Terauds is a renaissance man and a bubbling hub of information, opinion, and insights. As a long time classical music advocate, he is someone who is on the cusp of the changing landscape for music-writers... |
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Forgotten records |
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Alfred Schnittke:
Penitential Psalms
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Debussy:
Prelude to the Afternoon
of a Faun
by Rudolf Nureyev |
Beethoven:
Quartet No. 9 in C major,
op. 59 , No. 3
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