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by Stephen_Murray
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Apr 21 '07 |
Watch/listen for young pianist Wang Yuja
see title... read full review
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by Stephen_Murray
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Feb 08 '07 |
Whiskers on mittens: A few of my "classical" favorite things
For composers, Bach; for performers, Heifetz
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by Stephen_Murray
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May 21 '07 |
Two young operatic singers to watch (and listen!) for
Hear them if you get a chance!
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by shopaholic_man
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Mar 24 '09 |
100 Most Influential Albums Chapter Seven: From Rock Classics to Classical
Classical and Opera! Oh My!... read full review
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by smorg
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Feb 23 '07 |
Favorite Classical Music: Smorg's Sonic Sleeping Pill
For CaptainD's write off. Some of Smorg's idea of great classical music numbers. Hope there are some to your liking!... read full review
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by smorg
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May 13 '08 |
Smorg's Shameless Diva-Worship Manifesto: Vesselina Kasarova
Artistically you'll either love or hate her, but there's no denying Kasarova's rank among the greats of opera. She is unique and unforgettable.... read full review
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by smorg
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Feb 17 '08 |
A Queenly Night At The SD Opera: Maria Stuarda (16 Feb 2008)
Donizetti's Maria Stuarda isn't a show to miss if you are in San Diego this month! ... read full review
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by smorg
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May 05 '08 |
"We Sing For The Public": A Little Chat With Juliette Galstian (An Interview)
There are many good lyric mezzo-soprani around, but Juliette Galstian is still one of Europe's best-kept secrets. Here's a glimpse at the candid artist.... read full review
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by telynor
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Feb 08 '07 |
Joining the fun with CaptainD's Classical Favorites Write-Off
Some of my 'grab if the house is on fire' collection. ... read full review
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by captaind
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Feb 07 '07 |
CaptainD's "Favourite Classical Music" write off...
Some of my favourite pieces of classical music, and an invitation to share yours in this write off.... read full review
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by befus
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Mar 01 '07 |
Music and Memories: Classical Favorites Write-Off
Some music wends its way into your heart and just stays there. ... read full review
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by jurgrace
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Apr 13 '09 |
Gerard Causse: an excellent FRENCH solo violist
For an enlightening listening experience of a beautiful instrument, check out a CD of Gerard Causse.... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Mar 07 '09 |
Haven't Had This Much Fun at the Symphony!
Young violinist Lindsay Deutsch warrants your attention and close watch! A wonderful, intelligent yet emotive, fun and humourous performer! Maestro Grant Cooper programs another excellent night for WVSO patrons!... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Mar 01 '09 |
Grand Wagner at the Lyric! (But Brown-Bag Your Dinner!)
Liked this more than the Met's production last year, also with the estimable Deborah Voigt! Revelations - Petra Lang and Stephen Milling!... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Mar 22 '09 |
At ‘La Sonnambula' - ‘Twas I Who Slept (But Didn't Walk - and Should've)
Despite excellent singing overall, the play-within-a-play, grubby, realistic cynical postmodernist silliness does nothing for Bellini's lightweight excuse for bel canto singing and fireworks.... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Mar 05 '07 |
An Exceptional Evening with an Elusive Genius (Remote Repost)
Do try and catch Martha Argerich live - an experience worth the time, effort and expense, and one to be remembered for a lifetime.... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Jun 19 '07 |
A Fabulous Faust (by Gounod) at the Cincinnati Opera
A beautiful production-by turns moving, funny and chilling-by the Cincinnati Opera that can easily compete with the Met's shows for sheer drama, comedy and all-around stagecraft.... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Mar 23 '08 |
The Met's 'Tristan und Isolde' (HD Broadcast): Falling Under the Spell at Last...
Finally 'getting' Wagner, thanks to this Met Opera HD broadcast, with Levine, Voigt and rest of cast; sets, lighting beautiful, too. Go see this if you can-live or in HD!... read full review
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by dolphinboy
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Mar 09 '07 |
Tangent on the Classical music write-off
The Romany legend has something that rings as true as any bell, for me.... read full review
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by catu11us
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Nov 15 '03 |
A little treasure chest of Schumann..
This is a little treasure that's good to have ... if you can find it.... read full review
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by jacobeiserman
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Feb 15 '07 |
Captain D's Classical Music Write off, with a Choral and Vocal Focus
Some of the most beautiful sounds to ever leave the human throat.... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Nov 04 '07 |
At the Lyric's Julius Caesar, Connolly's Cesare Sorely Missed in Otherwise Splendid US Premiere
Missed 'Cesare' at Glyndebourne in 2005 and 2006? Well, that 'Julius Caesar' is here, via the Chicago Lyric Opera--if you're in the area through 1 December, don't miss it!... read full review
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by catu11us
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Jul 24 '03 |
Music you should Never Play Last
If you're going to a concert or recital, check the program and especially notice what's in the middle. They may be pulling a Nasty Little Surprise on you.... read full review
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by virtuelle2
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Feb 18 '07 |
On the Bizarre, Unfolding Joyce Hatto Classical Music HOAX: 2/26 UPDATE!
Caveat emptor! Buyer beware! Critics are useful as a rough guide, but do your own listening; a healthy scepticism is especially useful in cases that smack of hype.... read full review
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by catu11us
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Dec 06 '03 |
Some surprises from the Gennaro Trio
This CD offers excellent performances of 70 minutes' worth of music seldom if ever heard. The wide range of compositional styles make it a really interesting disc.... read full review
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by telynor
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Mar 18 '01 |
You want Passion? Try this...
You've heard their names. Maybe heard them once in a while as background in a movie or a tv program. Take a look.... read full review
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by thevoid99
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Sep 17 '01 |
Changes: The Life & Times of David Bowie Pt. 2
David Bowie found his niche as a singer, songwriter, and performer as he moves forward into his greatest achievement.... read full review
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by starchaser
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Feb 25 '02 |
Discover Classical Music for Yourself
This music has endured for centuries and will endure for many more. Whatever you do, don't miss out on this wonderful music. ... read full review
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by starchaser
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Apr 12 '02 |
Classical Concerto
I have found that the more I know about the structures of the music to which I am listening the more I enjoy it. ... read full review
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by starchaser
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Apr 13 '02 |
Symphonies
The symphony as a musical form has exited for over 200 years. ... read full review
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by fossilblue2001
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Aug 06 '01 |
La musica de las Espanas
Fulfilling and inspiring music. Not well known and may be hard to find.... read full review
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by Wrinkles
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Apr 13 '01 |
The Artists That MADE Rock
Classical music is, in my opinion, is a great addition to the future of music.... read full review
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