Orchestra Mozart.
The Orchestra: Claudio Abbado and the musicians of the Mozart Orchestra. This film was created by following the life of a group of orchestral musicians during their tour around Europe. The Mozart Orchestra was …
Claudio Abbado Archive
Moving Memorial concert.
Memorial Concert for Claudio Abbado. This recorded concert was yet another expression of farewell to the memory of Maestro Abbado. The spirit of Claudio Abbado, the great conductor and founder of orchestras who died …
Martha’s Mozart.
Historic, yet sad. Martha Argerich, and Claudio Abbado perform Mozart. What a sad release this is after the recent passing of Claudio Abbado. Yet, we need to focus on the positive: This recording presents …
Prokofiev Day.
Prokofiev Day. On Sunday, Sept. 7th, I spent some time with the music of Russian composer Sergei Prokofiev. When I study music, I’m involved in active listening. The music cannot be “in the background” …
Universal Music.
Gustav Mahler: Symphony #3. Gustav Mahler said that his music, particularly the symphonies, represent “The whole world”. For the past two days I have listened to Mahler’s Symphony #3, which was composed at the …