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Friday, October 23, 2020
Saint-Saëns - La Muse et le Poète, Opus 132
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In 1907 a statue of Saint-Saëns was exhibited in the Paris Salon. An admirer of Saint-Saëns saw it, a Mme. J-Henry Carruette, (obviously a w...
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Verdi - Don Carlo, Grand Inquisitor Scene
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Guiseppe Verdi's longest opera is Don Carlo , and was written in 1866 to a French libretto that was taken from a German play by Friedric...
Mussorgsky - Song Cycle 'Sunless'
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Modest Mussorgsky was in many ways a musical dilettante, for while he was a naturally gifted musician, he had very little formal training. ...
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Sunday, October 18, 2020
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 In G Major, BWV 1049
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The 4th concerto in the set is written for 2 flutes, solo violin, strings and continuo. Bach labels the flutes as ' flauti d'echo ...
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Thursday, October 15, 2020
Arensky - Piano Trio No. 1 In D Minor
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Both of Anton Arensky's parents were avid amateur musicians; his mother a pianist and his father a cellist. Arensky was musically prec...
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Thursday, September 24, 2020
Tchaikovsky - Piano Concerto No. 2 In G Major
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The immense popularity of Tchaikovsky's piano concerto in B-flat minor has caused his other two concertos to be somewhat overlooked. Th...
Friday, September 18, 2020
Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 In F Major, BWV 1046
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Musicians in Bach's era were treated much as any other servant by many of the royals that employed them. So it was inevitable that a mu...
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