Friday, June 23, 2017

Today's Birthdays

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Carl Reinecke (1824-1910) Mieczyslaw Horszowski (1892-1993) George Russell (1923-2009) Adam Faith (1940-2003) James Levine (1943) Nigel...
Thursday, June 22, 2017

Today's Birthdays

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Francesco Manfredini (1684-1762) Étienne Nicolas Méhul (1763-1817) Frank Heino Damrosch (1859-1937) Jennie Tourel (1900-1973) Walter Lei...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Pacifica Quartet shines more with Schumann than with Brahms in new recording

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Guest Review by Peter Schütte The Pacifica Quartet's newest recording on the Cedille label features the Brahms Piano Quintet in F...

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (1732-1795) Henry Holden Huss (1862-1953) Hilding Rosenberg (1892-1985) Harry Newstone (1921-2006) Lalo ...
Tuesday, June 20, 2017

Concert rediscovers the music of Lou Harrison

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Judging from the assortment of gongs, gourds, flowerpots, coffee cans, a huge spring, bells, brake drums, marimbas, drum sets, cymbals, xylo...
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Today's Birthdays

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Joseph Martin Kraus (1756-1792) Jacques Offenbach (1819-1880) Wilfred Pelletier (1896-1982) Chet Atkins (1924-2001) Ingrid Haebler (1926...
Monday, June 19, 2017

Today's Birthdays

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François Rebel (1701-1775) Johann Wenzel Stamitz (1717-1757) Carl Zeller (1842-1898) Alfredo Catalani (1854-1893) Sergei Taneyev (1856-1...
Sunday, June 18, 2017

Pirates, maidens, cops, and the Major General cavort in Mock's Crest production of "Pirates of Penzance"

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Guest review by Phillip Ayers This summer’s Gilbert and Sullivan offering by the Mock’s Crest organization is "Pirates of Penzance&qu...

Today's Birthdays

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Antonio Maria Bononcini (1677-1726) Ignaz Pleyel (1757-1831) David Popper (1843-1913) Sir George Thalben-Ball (1896-1987) Edward Steuerm...
Saturday, June 17, 2017

Today's Birthdays

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John Wesley (1703-1791) Charles Gounod (1818-1893) Igor Stravinsky (1882-1971) Hermann Reutter (1900-1985) Einar Englund (1916-1999) Ga...