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WorldView Episode 54: Celebrating One Year of WorldView (Part II)!
#ClassicsaDay #WomensHistoryMonth Week 3, 2023
Every year when we do this theme, I discover more female composers whose music I have never heard before. But it's music that deserves to be heard -- and more than once.
Baroque Pop Breakfast
Jay Jackson and Ralph Graves are your hosts, both uniquely qualified to present this music to you. They not only know classical music, but they lived through the Baroque Pop era!
Danny Elfman and Adolphus Hailstork — an Ideal Pairing
The Buffalo Symphony Orchestra, directed by JoAnne Falletta, tun in some super performances. That is to say, performances are on par with their other recordings from Naxos.
Muzio Clementi Piano Jewels Shine
These works were meant to be played and enjoyed. And Leone's performances facilitate that enjoyment. Jewels can dazzle -- and this music can, too. This album was aptly named.
Sunday Opera Matinee – “Jenufa” March 19
WorldView Episode 53: Celebrating One Year of WorldView (Part I)!
#ClassicsaDay #WomensHistoryMonth Week 2, 2023
March is Women's History Month. And for Classics a Day, it's another opportunity to focus on classical music composed by women. And not just composers in the 21st Century.
Oliver Triendl Delivers With Karl Weigl Piano Concerto
Oliver Triendl performs to his usual high standards. His gestures are, well, big and bold.
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