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OperaJournal: January 2015
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Opera on Blu-ray, DVD, Live and HD-Live. Thursday, 29 January 2015. Monteverdi - Orfeo (Royal Opera House, 2015 - Webcast). Claudio Monteverdi - Orfeo. Royal Opera House at The Roundhouse, 2015. Christopher Moulds, Michael Boyd, Gyula Orendt, Mary Bevan, Susanna Hurrell, Rachel Kelly, Callum Thorpe, James Platt, Susan Bickley, Anthony Gregory, Alexander Sprague, Christopher Lowrey. Royal Opera House Youtube - 21 January 2015. Is one worthy to act as a standard bearer for the artform, for the ingenuity an...
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OperaJournal: December 2014
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Opera on Blu-ray, DVD, Live and HD-Live. Tuesday, 30 December 2014. Beethoven - Fidelio (Milan, 2014 - Webcast). Ludwig van Beethoven - Fidelio. Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 2014. Daniel Barenboim, Deborah Warner, Klaus Florian Vogt, Anja Kampe, Peter Mattei, Falk Struckmann, Mojca Erdmann, Kwangchul Youn, Florian Hoffmann. ARTE Concert - 7 December 2014. The choice of Beethoven's only opera Fidelio. And it is possibly the only worthwhile and discernible point about the stage concept - it's that it helps di...
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Music for Several Instruments: Telemann and the Anniversary Cult
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Music for Several Instruments. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. For the past five years or so I've posted reviews of classical music CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, in various places on the web: Amazon.com, iTunes and other sites. I'll collect those earlier reviews, and add four or five new ones every month. Thursday, January 5, 2017. Telemann and the Anniversary Cult. As distinct from understanding - history. Aren't too far in quality from Bach's ...
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BBC Proms 2008 (the unofficial Blog): Prom 24: There is nothing like a Dame . . .
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BBC Proms 2008 (the unofficial Blog). Reviews of some of the Prom concerts of the 2008 season. And occasional other related observations). NB: neither this blog nor its author has any official connection with the BBC]. Tuesday, 5 August 2008. Prom 24: There is nothing like a Dame . . . Metaphorically, in Prom 24, she chained herself to the musical railings in full wholehearted support of Dame Ethel. The applause was enthusiastic, and deservedly so. My last note as I tried to absorb this superb perfor...
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Music for Several Instruments: Illuminating paintings with music
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Music for Several Instruments. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. For the past five years or so I've posted reviews of classical music CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, in various places on the web: Amazon.com, iTunes and other sites. I'll collect those earlier reviews, and add four or five new ones every month. Friday, January 6, 2017. Illuminating paintings with music. This is a sampler disc. And the commentary from the liner booklet:. Classical Blu-...
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Music for Several Instruments: A pastorale of astonishing beauty
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Music for Several Instruments. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. For the past five years or so I've posted reviews of classical music CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, in various places on the web: Amazon.com, iTunes and other sites. I'll collect those earlier reviews, and add four or five new ones every month. Sunday, January 1, 2017. A pastorale of astonishing beauty. What a great way to start off the New Year! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Music for Several Instruments: Telemann's surprises
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Music for Several Instruments. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. For the past five years or so I've posted reviews of classical music CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, in various places on the web: Amazon.com, iTunes and other sites. I'll collect those earlier reviews, and add four or five new ones every month. Sunday, January 1, 2017. With Giovanni Antonini leading Il Giardino Armonico, and playing recorder and chalumeau. And the musicians are as well.
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Music for Several Instruments: Duke Ellington's patriotic pitch
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Music for Several Instruments. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. For the past five years or so I've posted reviews of classical music CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, in various places on the web: Amazon.com, iTunes and other sites. I'll collect those earlier reviews, and add four or five new ones every month. Tuesday, January 3, 2017. Duke Ellington's patriotic pitch. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Top Ten discs for 2016. New Classical CDs at A...
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Music for Several Instruments: Fruits of a valuable partnership
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Music for Several Instruments. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. For the past five years or so I've posted reviews of classical music CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, in various places on the web: Amazon.com, iTunes and other sites. I'll collect those earlier reviews, and add four or five new ones every month. Monday, January 9, 2017. Fruits of a valuable partnership. Includes historically and artistically important music. From the Ciclo Brasileiro.
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Music for Several Instruments: September 2016
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Music for Several Instruments. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. Reviews and occasional notes on classical music. For the past five years or so I've posted reviews of classical music CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays, in various places on the web: Amazon.com, iTunes and other sites. I'll collect those earlier reviews, and add four or five new ones every month. Friday, September 30, 2016. A passionate second look at Shostakovich. A fine tribute and a fabulous beginning. That year. I followed that ...