In addition to being one of the most important conductors of the 20th century, Leonard Bernstein was a charismatic individual who cared deeply about telling...
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CBS Sunday Morning ran a very interesting piece this week on the connection between painter Marc Chagall and music. That reports features an interview with...
Argentinian Daniel Barenboim is a pianist – he is considered one of the greatest alive — and the general music director of La Scala in Milan, the Berlin...
HT: ES He had a stern visage and chiseled features (or was it stern features and chiseled visage?), invariably was called “Leonard” and generally...
There were two Georg Telemanns: Georg Phillipp and Georg Michael, who was his lesser known grandson. Georg Philipp Telemann, who is featured in this post, was...
The beginning of Blair Johnston’s profile of Pablo Casals at AllMusic offers this quote from the Spanish cellist: [T]he life of a single child is worth more to...
Philip Glass is a leading member of the minimalist school of music. Wikipedia defines minimalism as having “a steady pulse” with consonant harmonies and oft...
Gustav Mahler was born in 1860 in what is now the Czech Republic. Wikipedia calls Mahler a “bridge between the 19th-century Austro-German tradition” and...
Classicalalmanac.com reports that on this day in 1922 a The New York Philharmonic concert was broadcast for the first time. The program was on WJZ and the...
The point of this website is to present music of all types, across the board. Whether I like a particular artist or song is secondary. I’ve chosen most...
