Music to make Mona smile!
 
In tune / Arts :
Giuseppe Verdi
A True Revolutionary?
A True Romantic?
In essence / Anecdotes :
Music to make Mona smile!
Leonardo da Vinci’s
“Viola Organista”
In tune / Sciences :
The Reversed Musicians
Instruments for
left handers
 

Schubertiade Hohenems (April)
Dedicated to the famous Viennese composer, Franz Schubert, the first Schubertiade was founded in 1976 by Hermann Prey in a small peaceful town in Hohenems...

Date: April 26 to 30, 2013
Country: Austria
In essence / Love In tune / Society
Searching for Aida
Verdi and Giuseppina Strepponi

Scholars have suggested that the inherent pathos and drama of Verdi’s operas was the direct result of the composer attempting to cope with the cruel loss of his two infant children and the unexpected death of his wife in 1840...
Music and Religion
Reformation in Germany

The leader of the German Reformation, Martin Luther, never intended to establish a Protestant church movement completely separate from Rome, but his initial struggles with the Catholic Church centered on the notion of God as an angry judge...
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In touch In person
In touch with The Planets
Holst called the piece “a series of mood pictures.” The piece The Planets — a seven movement orchestral suite, is an example of brilliant and imaginative orchestral writing...
Bach Marathon
This all-day event at the Royal Albert Hall was a celebration of not one but two creative artists – J.S. Bach, and the conductor John Eliot Gardiner...
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Videos Music Forgotten records

EMMANUEL PAHUD –
Adagio from Flute Quartet
In D Major Kv285

Cramer – Studio Per Il Pianoforte (84 Etudes in Four Books) /
Busoni : Eight Etudes after Cramer

Chopin
Mazurka in F minor, Op. 63, No. 3 performed by Fou Ts'ong

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