Tuesday, January 31, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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François Devienne (1759-1803) Franz Schubert (1797-1828) Caroline Miolan‑Carvalho (1827-1895) James Huneker (1857–1921) Ernest John Moer...
Monday, January 30, 2023

Review of Oregon Symphony concert with world premiere of Tüür's Third Violin Concerto

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  I've been doing a lot of scribbling lately. My review of the Oregon Symphony's concert with violinist Vadim Gluzman playing a new ...
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Big preview of three upcoming Bach concerts in The Oregonian

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  My preview of the Bach Cello Suites with Alisa Weilerstein for Chamber Music Northwest and the Portland Baroque Orchestra plus a preview o...

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Joachim Quantz (1697-1773) Charles Martin Loeffler (1861-1935) Walter Damrosch (1862-1950) Mitch Leigh (1928-2014) Lynn Harrell (...
Sunday, January 29, 2023

Upcoming Musica Maestrale Concert: The History of the Mandolin

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Hideki Yamaya, lutenist and Artistic Director for Musica Maestrale , is coming back to the Left Coast for a pair of concerts in early Februa...

Today's Birthdays

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Georg Christoph Wagenseil (1715-1777) Daniel-François-Esprit Auber (1782-1871) Frederic Hymen Cowen (1852-1935) Frederick Delius (1862-19...
Saturday, January 28, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Antonio Bartolomeo Bruni (1757-1821) Ferdinand Herold (1791-1833) Alexander Mackenzie (1822-1892) Arthur Rubinstein (1887-1982) Vittorio...
Friday, January 27, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) Juan Crisostomo Arriage (1806-1826) Edouard Lalo (1823-1892) Jerome Kern (1885-1945) Jack Brymer (19...
Thursday, January 26, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach (1732-1795) Maria Augusta von Trapp (1905-1987) Stéphane Grappelli (1908-1997) Jimmy Van Heusen (1913-199...
Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Young artists perform superbly with the Vancouver Symphony

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It was refreshing to see and hear top-notch young talent perform at the Vancouver Symphony concert on Saturday (January 21) at Skyview Conce...

Today's Birthdays

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Jan Blockx (1851-1912) Wilhelm Furtwängler (1886-1954) Julia Smith (1905-1989) Witold Lutoslawski (1913-1994) Alfred Reed (1921-2005) E...
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Farinelli (Carlo Maria Broschi) (1705-1782) Frederick II the Great (1712-1786) Muzio Clementi (1752-1832) E. T. A. Hoffmann (1776-1822) ...
Monday, January 23, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Muzio Clementi (1752-1832) Rutland Boughton (1878-1960) Django Reinhardt (1910-1953) Milton Adolphus (1913-1988) Eli Goren (1923-2000) ...
Sunday, January 22, 2023

Stunning conducting debut by Deanna Tham with the Oregon Symphony

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My review of the Oregon Symphony concert led by associate conductor Deanna Tham is published in Oregon ArtsWatch here . Tham was sensational...

Today's Birthdays

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Claude-Bénigne Balbastre (1727-1799) Charles Tournemire (1870-1939) Hans Erich Apostel (1901-1972) Robin Milford (1903-1959) Rosa Ponsel...
Saturday, January 21, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Henri Duparc (1848-1933) Alexander Tcherepnin (1899-1977) Webster Booth (1902-1984) Placido Domingo (1941) Richie Havens (1941-2013) Ed...
Friday, January 20, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Johann Hermann Schein (1586-1630) Ernest Chausson (1855-1899) Julius Conus (1869-1942) Józef Hofmann (1876-1957) Huddie William Ledbette...

Preview of young artist competition winners in VSO concert - in The Columbian

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 My preview of the upcoming Vancouver Symphony concert, featuring the winners of its national young artist competition is in The Columbian n...
Thursday, January 19, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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Louis‑Nicolas Clérambault (1676-1749) George Frederick Bristow (1825-1898) Fritz Reiner (1885-1963) Paul Dessau (1894-1979) Edith Piaf (...
Wednesday, January 18, 2023

Today's Birthdays

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César Cui (1835-1918) Emmanuel Chabrier (1841-1894) John Laurence Seymour (1893-1986) Berthold Goldschmidt (1903-1996) Anthony Galla-Rin...