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Derek B. Scott: Orchestral Music Vol. 2 Entertains
The Liepāja Symphony Orchestra direct by Paul Mann deliver some fine performances. This music isn't deathly serious. Mann and the orchestra get it, and their interpretation help us get it, too.
WorldView Episode 65: Ferde Grofé
#ClassicsaDay #OddballConcerto Week 4
The challenge this month is to post performances of classical concertos written for unusual instruments — like the accordion.
#ClassicsaDay #OddballConcerto Week 3
This month’s challenge is to post video performances of concertos for unusual instruments — like the accordion.
#ClassicsaDay #OddballConcerto Week 2
June is National Accordion Awareness Month. The Classics a Day team took it a step further with this month's challenge. For the month of June, post video performances of accordion concertos. There are more than you might think.
#ClassicsaDay #OddballConcerto Week 1
June is National Accordion Awareness Month. The challenge is to post concertos for the accordion and other unusual instruments. It’s not really that hard.
Around the World with Franz von Suppe
If you like Suppé's overtures, get this release. This score shows a more sophisticated side of this composer.
Gottlieb Wallisch plays Hans Gal with distinction
Wittgenstein wanted music that would show off his skill. Gal delivered -- and so does Wallisch.
Orpheus Returns with John Dunstable
There is so little John Dunstable available, it’s great to have this back in print. And it’s now a historic recording in its own right.
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