Wedding on the Eiffel Tower
 
In tune / Arts :
Richard Wagner
and Paris
'Revue Wagnerienne'

In essence / Inspiration :
Let the Sunshine in!

Wagner and Bellini

In person :
The Magic of
Amateur Musicians
Joy of music making

 

Lucerne Festival at Easter
The prestigious Lucerne Festival had first begun in 1938 in the gardens facing Richard Wagner’s villa in Tribschen. Its first season had featured the legendary Italian conductor Arturo Toscanini conducting an élite orchestra specially assembled for the occasion...

Date: March 16 to 24, 2013
Country: Switzerland
In tune / Sciences In essence / Roots
A Life Misunderstood
Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) is widely regarded as cornerstone to Germany’s romantic era. Not only was he an accomplished composer, he also inaugurated and published for Die Neue Zeitschrift für Musik...
Paving the Road!
Here is a little trick question; see if you know the answer? What major composition by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart had to wait 147 years after his death before it was performed again?
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Artist of the month In essence / Anecdotes
Martin Fröst
Martin Fröst is one of the world’s most highly-acclaimed clarinettists, well-known for his huge versatility. Concerto appearances, chamber music, conducting: he is highly respected across all these fields...
Wedding on the Eiffel Tower
Hot on the heels of the shocking notoriety achieved with Parade, Jean Cocteau went to work on a surrealist spectacle entitled The Wedding Party on the Eiffel Tower...
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Selected video My music Forgotten records

Martin Fröst,
Mozart Clarinet Concerto

Schubert – Erlkönig
– An den Mond D.259

Cras
Quintet for harp, flute, violin,
viola and cello
(1928 - Aboard the Provence)

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