Don Taiga - Savtanimullivion
Classical Powerhouse KDFC Sold to USC
The Bay Area's only classical music station announced on Tuesday that it will become a nonprofit, a move that changes the Bay Area radio landscape. The...
Indie Classical Blossoms On Small Labels
One thing is certain about the state of classical music in America: Every year, observers argue over its future. Orchestras are struggling financially and...
Daft Punk go classical
t's a strange world where the kings of the synthesiser are pushing their fans to discover something as old-school as the violin. This, however, is exactly...
Think Classical Music Is Dying? Think Again.
Technology is fostering and cultivating a younger audience. Ambitious young musicians with nothing more than a laptop and a copy of Finale by MakeMusic, can...
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Don Taiga - Live The Dream (Deluxe)
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Daft Punk have revealed the surprisingly vintage inspiration behind their new album: a love of the violin. As the French DJ duo prepare to unveil their glitchy new...
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Listening to a piece by Hauschka can be deceiving: What sounds like an ensemble of musicians and instruments is just one man, performing at one piano. His real name...
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The British may be a nation of music lovers but they are clueless when it comes to classical composers, a survey has revealed. One in three people (33 per cent) have...
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Imagine the opening chords of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue" sung by an ethereal chorus of spot-on Beach Boys-style harmonies. Or don't...
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Tristan Perich's 1-Bit Symphony is an electronic composition in five movements on a single microchip. Though housed in a CD jewel case like his first circuit...
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What does a conductor actually do? Are subtle musical cues really communicated to an orchestra by a leader's baton or hands or is it just showmanship? How...
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What is it about Bach in particular that makes his music so endlessly malleable? Simply, its directness. A whole Bach piece can be boiled down and reduced to a single...
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Our Hey Ladies: Being a Woman Musician Today series continues with NPR Music classical producer Tom Huizenga's new interview with classical violinist Lara St....
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Earlier this year, 6-year-old musical prodigy Emily Howell released an 11-track debut album, resembling the work of history's most renowned classical composers....
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This recent finding clarifies what has been believed based on a study published in the journal Nature in 1993 which claimed that Mozart’s 1781 sonata improved...
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Composer David Cope has a knack for describing music in the least romantic terms possible. Whenever Mozart heard something, Cope says, "He was able to digest it...
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William Foster Apthorp, a music critic in Boston a century ago, memorably said of the ending of music’s most famous Fifth Symphony that “Beethoven seems...
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Meet a young man who's managed to make classical music cool in Los Angeles: Gustavo Dudamel. The 29-year-old maestro, also known as "the Dude" and...
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Classical music will meet up with cutting-edge forensic technology for three out-of-the-ordinary concerts by Orchestra Nova on May 7, 8 and 10. But what does...
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