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October 22, 2007 01:56 PM EDT --
Although not truly recognized for his works during his time, had a deep impact on Classical music even if not acknowledged. Mostly noted as a masterful Director, Gustav had also writen many impressive . . . more
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November 13, 2007 03:03 PM EST --
Giovanni Battista Bononcini came from a long line of string musicians and composers, practicing during the Baroque period of Classical Music. Among his many accomplishments, was the first Italian Composer . . . more
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October 19, 2007 11:20 PM EDT --
Relatively rarely heard, and only slightly known in but a few proud groups of people wanting him to be remembered. You would not think of the person referred to as one if not the greatest Composer from . . . more
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April 04, 2007 01:29 PM EDT --
By Brian McCreath, Host of WGBH 89.7's Classical Weekend
WGBH 89.7 is celebrating our rich history of live classical music and our move to new broadcast studios. Go to wgbh.org/classical and listen . . . more
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August 24, 2008 08:16 PM EDT --
Felix Mendelssohn, grandson of the distinguished Jewish thinker Moses Mendelssohn, the additional surname Bartholdy adopted on his conversion to Christianity, was born in Hamburg, the son of . . . more
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February 16, 2007 01:21 PM EST --
Interview with Grammy Winner Osvaldo Golijov
On Sunday, Argentinean composer Osvaldo Golijov won two 2007 Grammy awards---Best Opera Recording and Best Contemporary Classical Composition---for . . . more
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November 16, 2007 03:46 PM EST --
Berlioz liv ed to be almost 63, December 11, 1803 - March 8, 1869, and had established himself as a writer, critic, and Composer. Much to the dismay of his parents who had sent him to school to be a . . . more
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January 30, 2007 03:40 PM EST --
If you like your Mozart Clarinet Trio with a side of Chopin piano pieces—hold the medieval choral music—and make that “to go”, Alan McLellan is someone you should know. As a producer . . . more
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April 04, 2007 02:20 PM EDT --
"I have the best conducting job in the world," says Paul Gambill, music director of the Nashville Chamber Orchestra . "It's way too much fun!" A typical evening Gambill . . . more
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June 19, 2008 07:12 AM EDT --
Mark O'Connor has been thinking about what America sounds like almost since he first picked up guitar and fiddle as a child growing up in Seattle. When he went back to his hometown lthis summer, it . . . more
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