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Vol: 130 | 15 Jun 2015
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Discover traits of Chopin from popular songs,
enjoy the music and painting of
The Peaceable Kingdom,
and which opera does Sherlock like?
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A Love Affair
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‘Lyric Suite’ and
‘De Profundis Clamavi’
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The early Pärt
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Meie Aed (Our Garden)
and more
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Alicia de Larrocha
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The Great Women Artists
Who Shaped Music
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Risor Festival of Chamber Music
Established in 1991, the festival is an annual celebration of chamber music in the popular tourist city of Risør, Norway. Broad ranges of music from the 18th to 20th centuries are presented by talented musicians and ensembles from around the world... |
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Date: June 23 to 28, 2015
Country: Norway
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| What's New |
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| 40-Love |
Chopin goes Pop |
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Their weekly tennis games had become somewhat of a tourist attraction. George was younger and more powerful, always ready to exploit the weaknesses of his opponent. His movements were smooth and nonchalant, with every step and hit designed to impress his adoring fans. |
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When classical music aficionados are surveyed on the most popular romantic composer, the name Frédéric Chopin invariably rises to the top. This is hardly surprising as Chopin’s music, ranging from wistful Waltzes and sensual Nocturnes to fiery Etudes and Sonatas, creates a flow of heightened emotions for the listener... |
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| Sherlock Goes to the Opera |
Music and Art: Edward Hicks |
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Scottish physician Arthur Conan Doyle (1859-1930) took up writing while still a medical student at the University of Edinburgh. His first stories were mysteries, but he also wrote about the difficulties of life as a fledgling doctor and many historical novels, such as The White Company... |
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One of the best modern works in the choral tradition is Randall Thompson’s cycle based on the settings of verses from Isiah. The Peaceable Kingdom was inspired by the 1826 painting by the same name by the Quaker artist and preacher Edward Hicks (1780-1849)... |
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Schumann: Violin Concerto
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“I’m Always Chasing Rainbows”
Judy Garland
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Fauré: Fantasy for Piano and
Orchestra in G major, op. 111
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