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Vol: 138 | 15 Oct 2015 |
Discover the double musical life of Jean Rondeau,
enjoy Francis Bacon’s bold paintings,
and are concerts purely for “entertainment”? |
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Music and Art:
Hommage à Bach
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The Art of the Fugue
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Nadia Boulanger
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Great Women Artists
Who Shaped Music
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Voices of the
Mozarteum I
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Yoon Kuk Lee,
Klaus Ager and more
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Wexford Festival Opera
Established in 1951, the Wexford Festival Opera has been one of the world’s most well-known cultural landmarks in Ireland, attracting hundreds of thousands of music lovers around the globe each year... |
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Date: October 21 to November 1, 2015
Country: Ireland
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| Music and Art: Bacon |
What are Concerts for? |
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When art becomes distortion, we think of the 20th century as the time and place for this to become an art form. The British artist Francis Bacon (1909-1992) was a figurative painter who created bold images against isolated backgrounds... |
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Earlier this year, I took part in a concert for a medical charity. It was held at an intimate and convivial venue in central London. I’ve performed there a couple of times, and on this occasion, the audience was almost entirely comprised of doctors and people associated with the charity... |
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Chinese Musical Instruments:
Wood |
Jean Rondeau
On Nature vs Nurture |
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Wood Instruments are percussion instruments and most have a very old heritage. The oldest are rarely used today or are used mainly in religious ceremonies. These include the Zhu, a tapered wooden box that is struck on the inside... |
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Despite the assumption that the musical worlds of royal court and cocktail bar are as far as you can get, Jean uses both to infuse his playing with constant questioning and evaluating, the results of one feeding a question to the other... |
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| Enjoy |
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| My music |
Video |
Forgotten records |
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Alessandro Scarlatti:
Con eco d’amore
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Johannes Brahms: “Lullaby” (Celine Dion) |
Granados: Escenas Románticas – Mazurca
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