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Hino Nacional Brasileiro
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A World Cup Hit
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Fathers and Sons: Musical Dynasties
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Succession of Maestros
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Pimp my Schimmel
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The Stylish Piano
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The International Music Festival Chopin and his Europe
First organized in 2005 by the Fryderyk Chopin Institute, the festival was immediately recognized as a major artistic event...
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Date: August 15 to 31, 2014
Country: Poland
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| Reach Out, Freak Out? |
Between Mahler and Gropius
Oskar Kokoschka and the Alma Doll |
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There’s a storm brewing in classical music. The quandary: #1 how far are we willing to go to achieve reaching out? Can we pursue change without freaking out our musicians and loyal concert attendees?... |
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When Gustav Mahler died in 1911, his widow Alma first sought comfort in the arms of her already-lover Walter Gropius. However, Alma still harbored resentment that Gropius had intentionally misaddressed an envelope... |
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| What’s “English” about Bach’s English Suites? |
‘It’s not that weird – honest!’ The How and Why of The Hermes Experiment |
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Throughout his long and industrious musical career, Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) never strayed far away from home. Content to live and work in his native community, and possibly remembering... |
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‘So, I’ve got a rehearsal later.’ ‘What for?’ ‘Hermes.’ ‘What’s that?’ ‘The Hermes Experiment. It’s a quartet – harp, double bass, clarinet, and soprano.’ I’ve been met with expressions ranging from the enthusiastic... |
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My music |
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Pinball Wizard
The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
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Mozart: Adagios &
Fugues after Bach
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Brahms: Cello Sonata
No. 1 in E minor
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