WorldView Episode 10: Adrienne Albert & Jacques Hétu

Ralph Graves 4/29/22 Ralph Graves 4/29/22

#ClassicsaDay #PoetryMonth 2022 Week 4

For the month of April, the challenge is to post poetry used in classical music or works inspired by poetry.

Ralph Graves 4/28/22 Ralph Graves 4/28/22

Henze: Nachtstücke und Arien worth exploring

Henze's music isn't easy to perform -- or to listen to. These artists provide a compelling reason to make the effort, though. And for the intrepid listener, the rewards are great.

Ralph Graves 4/27/22 Ralph Graves 4/27/22

Pál Hermann Complete Surviving Music Vol. 2 ensures legacy

So little of this artist's legacy survived. But I'm grateful some of it did. And especially grateful to Toccata Classics for presenting it to the world.

Ken Nail 4/26/22 Ken Nail 4/26/22

The Silver Screen Soundtrack Hour - Max Steiner

Max Steiner (1888-1971) composed the music for over 300 films, winning three Academy Awards along the way. Enjoy works from Steiner this week on The Silver Screen Soundtrack Hour.

Ralph Graves 4/26/22 Ralph Graves 4/26/22

Poul Ruders Dream Catcher - An Accordion Showpiece

I'd recommend this not only to those who like classical accordion music. And I recommend it to those who don't think they like it. These performances -- and this music -- may well change your mind.

Ralph Graves 4/25/22 Ralph Graves 4/25/22

Charlottesville Symphony's Triumphal Season Closer

Charlottesville audiences are over-generous with standing ovations. But at the conclusion of The Moldau, that long, sustained ovation was well-deserved.

WTJU Radio 4/25/22 WTJU Radio 4/25/22

Classical Interviews - Jillian Carpenter (Cavalier Symphony Orchestra)

Hinke Younger 4/24/22 Hinke Younger 4/24/22

WorldView Episode 09: Aaron Copland

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