#ClassicsaDay #Classical1925 Week 3

For January 2025 the Classics a Day team challenges you to look back a century. The "modern" era of music was well underway in 1925. Some of the works composed still shock audiences today.

Ralph Graves 4/30/21 Ralph Graves 4/30/21

#ClassicsaDay #Stokowski Week 4

Stokowski’s recording legacy spans over 60 years. And whether he was conducting a premier orchestra or a group of studio musicians, the sound was unmistakable.

Ralph Graves 1/8/21 Ralph Graves 1/8/21

#ClassicsaDay #Classical1921 Week 1

What better way to celebrate a new year than with a look back? In this case, the Classics a Day team decided to go back 100 years. It turns out there was quite a lot going on that year. Here are my #ClassicsaDay posts for the first week of #Classical1921

Ralph Graves 10/9/20 Ralph Graves 10/9/20

#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Week 1

Classical musicians have been making recordings since the 1890s. So we all have over 130 years of documented performance practices. And we can judge first-hand the artistry of legendary performers.

Ralph Graves 9/25/20 Ralph Graves 9/25/20

#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalBubble Week 4

We are grateful for the generosity of the Joseph and Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation and UVA Arts Council, supporting WTJU and CharlottesvilleClassical.org.