I beat Couchie to this, but this isn't a birthday thread, someone can do it tomorrow. What are you going to do to celebrate Wagner's 200th birthday tomorrow??? I thought about it for a while, when finally my mom told me that we could watch Parsifal ...
Here is my new symphony No. 50: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1GqnoWZLtto And, this is the poem I wrote to go along with it: "Lay it there forever" The unjust annihilation of my usual dream began. We dropped into the port, making a ...
John Browne was a late 15th century composer from England who composed in what is now referred to as the "Eton" style of composition. He is best known in his music for the wide variety of scoring between his compositions (no surviving compositions are ...
I love the music of Mahler , but unfortunately, his symphonies have been played to death in recent years, particularly with te 150th anniversary of his birth in 2010 and the centennial of his death in 2011 . Everywhere, orchestras have been ...
Well, I love them all!! Symphonies Symphony No. 1 in D major, D 82 - Pretty good for a 16 year old! Symphony No. 2 in B-flat major, D 125- Pretty great for a 17 year old! The first movement is just amazeballs! Symphony No. 3 in D major, ...
Explain your Obsession.. *for a particular composer *for a particular piece *for a particular era of classical music *Schubert - His music speaks the deepest for me. I am obsessed with him because he taught me how to laugh between tears and ...
I am listening Haydn's Piano sonata in C Hob.XVI.50 and the Emperor Quartet. I am looking for fine recordings of these pieces. I specially will like to know if there are some good antologies of Haydn's piano sonatas (including the one mentioned above) ...
I have seen a lot of debate over whether Jascha Heifetz was musical in his playing. A lot of people think he was all technique and no art. A lot of other people think he was very musical. So, what is your opinion?
Hello there all you beautiful, intelligent purveyors of music. I'm progressing very well indeed on the piano practicing at least 2 hours a day scales, appegios and the pieces I'm learning, along with various other bits and pieces and messing about. ...