Memories of a Wonderful Mozart Concert
It was in 2006, and I had made one of my good decisions: I travelled from San Framcisco to New York for the purpose of attending the three concerts at Carnegie Hall by violinist Anne …
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Stravinsky’s Chant Funebre
Igor Stravinsky composed his Chant Funebre in 1908 as a memorial marking the death of Stravinsky’s teacher, Rimsky-Korsakov, and it was performed the following January. After that, the music was thought lost until it was discovered …
Great Music by Edvard Grieg
This is a fine recording of music by Grieg which includes Grieg’s Piano Concerto and Incidental Music to ‘Peer Gynt’ The performers are Jean-Efflam Bavouzet (piano), Lise Davidsen (soprano), Ann-Helen Moen (soprano), Victoria Nava (soprano), Johannes …
Two Amazing Musicians!
On Sunday afternoon, 01/14/2018, I devoted some time to listen to two musical giants. Martha Argerich and Evgeny Kissin played the Sonata for piano 4-hands by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Yes… of course this is a …
January 26: Evgeny Kissin Concert in Vienna
Date: January 26, 2018, 19:30 Artists: Evgeny Kissin, with The Emerson Quartet: Venue: Large Hall of the Musikverein, Vienna, Austria Program: Mozart. Quartet in G-Minor, Faure. Quartet in C-Minor. Intermission Dvorak. Quintet in A-Major.