Composers Archive

The year 1791 was a really sad year for all music lovers. It was the year that Mozart died. And it is fortunate for us that a young musician was already warming up to succeed …

Violinist Jascha Heifetz was the iconic figure in music for many years. In many ways he never quite transformed himself into a teacher living in the 20th century. In movies showing his teaching style one …

I was 14 years old when i wask able to join my first orchestra in Brooklyn, New York. What an experience that was. This was an amateur group of Doctors, lawyers, amd other professionals. And …

I want to share with you today that Volume 4 in the series of violin and piano sonatas by Mozart is now published. The artists are Cedric Tiberghien, piano and Alina Ibragimova, Violin. And wonderful music …

On this recording, Sviatoslav Richter with Orchestra perform the following selections: Bach, J S: Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV1050, with Oleg Kagan (violin) & Marina Vorozhtsova (flute)and the Moscow Conservatory Chamber Orchestra, Yuri Nikolayevsky …