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In tune / Arts :
Richard Wagner
and Dresden
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The great
“musical” city
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In essence / Anecdotes :
Boom, Boom, Boom!
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Schoenberg’s
Brettl-Lieder
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In touch :
Riccardo Muti
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The Musical Knight
from Italy
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Mozartwoche – Mozarteum Salzburg
Since January 1956 the Salzburg Mozarteum Foundation has invited visitors to explore the cultivation and dissemination of Mozart’s musical heritage.
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Date: January 24 to February 3, 2013
Country: Austria
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Beethoven’s Shadow!
At the tender age of 13 and accompanied by his mother, young Richard made his first journey to the city of Prague. They visited his two sisters who were employed as singers at the National Opera... |
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Bring in the Clowns!
The French poet Jean Cocteau magnanimously announced in 1918, that his principal goal was the elimination of all foreign and specifically German elements from French music and culture... |
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Golden Age of Violinists
Part II
Milstein and Heifetz are but two violinists comprising the golden age of violinists. A discussion would not be complete without including David Oistrakh, Fritz Kreisler, Yehudi Menuhin and Isaac Stern... |
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Wagner, Freud and
what it means to be human
I spent much of last year studying Wagner’s great tetralogy of music dramas, The Ring of the Nibelung. If anyone hasn’t done so, I would heartily recommend it... |
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My music |
Forgotten records |
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Shostakovich Cello Sonata opus 40, Rostropovich Britten
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Tchaikovsky – Les Saisons, Romeo and Juliette, Adagio lamentoso Symphonie no. 6
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Janacek
Concertino – Moderato
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