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Vol: 128 | 15 May 2015
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Pay tribute to the great cellist János Starker,
enjoy Ennio Morricone’s cowboy music,
and discover the hidden meanings in Schumann’s Carnaval.
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How I Found the
Right Music Teacher
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For My Children
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Invitation to a Voyage
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Debussy – Watteau –
Baudelaire
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Maria Theresia
von Paradis
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The Great Women Artists
Who Shaped Music III
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Bergen International Festival
Established in 1953, the event was inspired by Edvard Grieg’s “Music Festival in Bergen” back in 1898. Today, the Bergen International Festival is the largest of its kind in the Nordic countries presenting a series of programmes in diverse art forms... |
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Date: May 27 to June 10, 2015
Country: Norway
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| Hidden meanings |
Instruments of the Orchestra VII:
The Clarinet |
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Many composers
Used special ways of organising
Sounds that, when played on
Instruments, spell out
Cryptic messages!
Well, that was my feeble attempt at writing an acrostic poem... |
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If we think of the flutes as the air above the woodwind section and the oboes as the kind of nasal-sounding brain, then the heart of the section has to be the clarinet. Unlike the oboe, which is a double-reed instrument, the clarinet uses only a single reed... |
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When West is East
The Cowboy Music of Ennio Morricone |
János Starker Remembrance Week: Starker’s Two Grandchildren
Remember Grandpa |
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It’s odd, when we think about it, that when we think of music for cowboy movies, we think of movies made in Spain by an Italian director with an Italian avant-garde trumpet player as composer. Ennio Morricone’s film music changed everything... |
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For as long as I can remember, family gatherings have been synonymous with music making. Sometimes this took place in fancy concert halls, but more often than not, my family would simply come together in the music room... |
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| My music |
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Forgotten records |
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J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations/Britten Sinfonia
dir. Thomas Gould
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Charlie Siem & Walter Delahunt – Introduction and Tarantella
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Saint-Saëns: Sonata for Violin and Piano No. 1 in D minor,
op. 75
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