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The week in classical: Music today; Rites: Philharmonie / Rouvali; Amadigi; Venus and Adonis |…
VSorals, anemones, crispy shrimp pops, nibbling on parrot fish devouring the reef: an entire ecosystem under threat. How can a composer say something useful about the climate crisis? When Elgar wrote Where Corals Lie, the most popular of…
New face (s) of classical music
Last month was Classical Music Month in the United States, and in recognition, we're spotlighting a few up-and-coming artists who are breathing new life into the legendary genre!Guest post by Shannon Silver of The daily crust of the…
What’s the best melody for the Bond movie theme?
James Bond and music have made great bedfellows (and he's had a few) in the 59 years since the first movie - Dr No - was released in 1962. This first release for 007 relied on John Barry and his orchestra, the composer…
Classical Music Archives – Folio 2.0 / EU Jacksonville
Liza mitchell
March 6, 2020
Classical music, Downtown, Events, Festivals, Music, Music news, Concert halls, Northbank, Symphony
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Jacksonville Symphony will perform March 23-29!-->…
Researchers use classical music to make protein songs more enjoyable to listen to
In recent years, scientists have created music based on protein structure as a creative way to better popularize science to the general public, but the resulting songs have not always been pleasing to the ear. In a study published on…
BBC Young Composer 2021 winners announced
This year's BBC Young Composer competition winners have been announced, with six composers chosen from over 500 entries.
Winning composers will be offered the opportunity to participate in a development program with a…
Why Beethoven wasn’t the original punk rocker of classical music
Last summer, the "Beethoven Was Black" meme was all the rage online, a trope that drew the iconic composer into a 21st century discussion of race and social justice. But there's another curious classical music trope in circulation,…
Musician for playing romantic classical music
PORT TOWNSEND - Pianist Mike Carroll admits it. Some of the classical music is long, serious, and just not pretty.
None of that, he promises, will be on the agenda when he gives a public performance this week.
Instead, Carroll,…
LSO / Rattle review – a Brucknerian labor of love | Classical music
Bruckner is not the only composer whose music exists in several revisions. But he has few rivals as the most compulsive tinkerer in music. by Bruckner fourth symphony, in particular, underwent multiple and substantial modifications…
Dunedin Consort review – Monteverdi up close and personal | Classical music
The Dunedin Consort gave an exciting and visceral interpretation of Monteverdi's Vespers at the Lammermuir festival a few years ago. For this year's appearance, the ensemble returned to the composer, but on this occasion it was for an…