Thursday, March 31, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Francesco Durante (1684-1755) Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Serge Diaghliev (1872-1929) Clemens Krauss (1893-1954) John Mitchinson (1932) H...
Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Tommaso Traetta (1727-1779) Ted Heath (1900-1969) Sandor Szokolay (1931) John Eaton (1935) Eric Clapton (1945) Maggie Cole (1952) Margaret F...

Pointer to writings in Oregon Music News

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Since October of 2009, I've been posting almost all of my interviews, reviews, previews, and news items on Oregon Music News . I keep ru...
Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Henri Lutz (1864-1928) Rosina Lhévinne (1880-1976) Sir William Walton (1902-1983) E Power Biggs (1906-1977) Sir Richard Rodney Bennett (1936...
Monday, March 28, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Joseph Weigl (1766-1846) Willem Mengelberg (1871-1951) Rudolf Serkin (1903-1991) Jacob Avshalomov (1919) Robert Ashley (1930) Martin Neary (...
Sunday, March 27, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Vincent d'Indy (1851-1931) Patty Smith Hill (1868-1946) Ferde Grofé (1892-1972) Anne Ziegler (1910-2003) Sarah Vaughn (1924-1990) Mstisl...
Saturday, March 26, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Josef Slavík (1806-1833) Wilhelm Backhaus (1884-1969) André Cluytens (1905-1967) Harry Rabinowitz (1916) Pierre Boulez (1925) Kyung Wha Chun...
Friday, March 25, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Adolph Hasse (1699-1783) Arturo Toscanini (1867-1957) Béla Bartók (1881-1945) Magda Olivero (1910) - She turned 101 today! Sir Elton ...
Thursday, March 24, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Maria Malibran (1808-1836) Fanny Crosby (1820-1915) Christiane Eda-Pierre (1932) Benjamin Luxon (1937) and Malcolm Muggeridge (1902-1990) Dw...
Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Gottfried Walther (1684-1748) Léon Minkus (1826-1917) Eugène Gigout (1844-1925) Franz Schreker (1878-1934) Josef Locke (1917-1999) Do...
Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Chien Tan's terrific interview with violinist James Ehnes

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Since 1999, the principal second violinist of the Oregon Symphony has been Chien Tan, and she recently posted, on her Play-Violin website ,...

Today's Birthdays

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Carl Rosa (1842-1889) Joseph Samson (1888-1957) Martha Mödl (1912-2001) Fanny Waterman (1920) Arthur Grumiaux (1921-1986) Stephen Sondheim (...
Monday, March 21, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) Modeste Moussorgsky (1839-1881) Eddie James "Son" House (1902-1988) Nikos Skalkottas (1904-1949)...
Sunday, March 20, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Beniamino Gigli (1890-1957) Lauritz Melchoir (1890-1973) Sviatoslav Richter (1915-1997) Dame Vera Lynn (1917) Bernd Alois Zimmermann (1918-1...
Saturday, March 19, 2011

Bach Cantata Choir to perform Lenten concert this Sunday afternoon

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The Bach Cantata Choir of Portland will give its annual free Lenten concert of music at 2 pm this Sunday at the Rose City Park Presbyteria...

Today's Birthdays

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Max Reger (1873-1916) Elizabeth Maconchy (1907-1994) Nancy Evans (1915-2000) Dinu Lipatti (1917-1950) Robert Muczynski (1929) Ornette Colema...
Friday, March 18, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Christoph Vogel (1756-1788) Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) Paul Le Flem (1881-1984) Gian Francesco Malipiero (1882-1973) Willem ...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Élisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre (1665-1729) Manuel García II (1805-1906) Joseph Rheinberger (1839-1901) Giuseppe Borgatti (1871-1950) Brian B...
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Enrico Tamberlik (1820-1889) Christa Ludwig (1928) Sir Roger Norrington (1934) Teresa Berganza (1935) David Del Tredici 1937) Claus Peter Fl...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Today's Birthdays

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Eduard Strauss (1835-1916) Johan Halvorsen (1864-1935) Colin McPhee (1900-1964) Nicolas Flagello (1928-1994) Cecil Taylor (1929) Jean Rudolp...