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In tune / Arts :
Richard Wagner’s Concept
of the ‘Gesamtkunstwerk’
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Influences on artists
in 19th & 20th centuries
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In tune / Society :
Music 101
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A Foray into understanding
classical music
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In touch :
With Xu Min-qi
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The Spirit behind the
Guangzhou Opera House
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Le French May Arts Festival
Ever since its inception in 1993, Le French May has staged numerous events of the highest international caliber and is now one of the largest French arts festivals in Asia...
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Date: April 17 to June 23, 2013
Country: China
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A musical and “fantastique” Revolution
Hector Berlioz : Symphonie Fantastique
In 1803, Hector Berlioz, who might be considered one of the fullest embodiments of the Romantic Movement, was born in a small provincial town in the French Alps... |
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The Wagner Dilemma
Giacomo Meyerbeer followed the tremendous financial and artistic success of Robert le diable with another blockbuster. Les Huguenots dramatically staged the bloody events of the St. Bartholomew’s Day massacre in Paris in August of 1572... |
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Sounds of Woe
Ferdinand III
Lamentations — songs, poems or pieces of instrumental music expressing grief, regret, or mourning — represent some of the oldest and longest lasting artistic expressions in human history... |
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Ning Feng :
A Musician’s Musician
On this auspicious day, the 3rd day of the 3rd month of year 2013, my husband and I made a trip into the city from our snowy mountain home specifically to attend a concert by violinist Ning Feng, in collaboration with pianist Weicong Zhang... |
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My music |
Forgotten records |
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Simone Kermes – Glitter and be gay (Candide – L. Bernstein) Cunigonde
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Gethsemane/A Tone Picture for String Orchestra with Cello Solo
by Richard Cerchia
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Fauré
Nocturne No. 6
in D flat major, Op. 63
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