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#ClassicaDay #ClassicalQuartet Week 4
April is the fourth month of the year. And so the Classics a Day team decided to make it quartet month. This April the challenge is to post classical works that require four musicians. String quartets are the most common grouping of four -- but there are others.
Kevin Gorman continues exciting new cycle
Gorman's performances are committed and sure. And that's a good thing. These sonatas are not easy to play.
Leipzig 1723 - Audition Cantatas Impress
Not many know that Bach wasn't the town council's first choice. Or even their second choice. And most -- including myself -- were unaware of the application requirements.
Eugene Zador - Celebration Music
This release should appeal to anyone interested in the tonal side of the 20th Century.
WorldView Episode 59: Laura Schwendinger
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalQuartet Week 3
April is the fourth month of the year. And so the Classics a Day team decided to make it quartet month. This April the challenge is to post classical works that require four musicians. String quartets are the most common grouping of four -- but there are others.
WorldView Episode 58: William Banfield
Welcome to the fifty-eighth episode of WorldView, here on Charlottesville Classical! I was unable to write a longer post for this week’s episode, but I still want to share some information about the episode’s featured composer, William Banfield. Enjoy!
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalQuartet Week 2
April is the fourth month of the year. And so the Classics a Day team decided to make it quartet month. This April the challenge is to post classical works that require four musicians. String quartets are the most common grouping of four -- but there are others.
Thomas de Hartmann Orchestral Music a Revelation
This is fascinating music from a composer I had never heard before. I'm very glad to see there's a volume two already in the works.
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