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  • #ClassicsaDay ClassicalFilmScore Week 3

    Feb 21st, 2020 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, Arthur Bliss, Eric Coates, Morton Gould, Philip Glass, Sergei Prokofiev, Twitter

    For February 2020, the #ClassicsaDay team chose film music as its theme. What exactly is the intersection of classical and film music? Share your answers with a post on Twitter or Facebook, with a link to musical examples. Some film composers began in the classical world. And some film composers have transitioned to classical music. […]

  • British Tone Poems, Vol. 2 delivers on quality

    Oct 10th, 2019 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Arthur Bliss, BBC Philharmonic, CD Review, Chandos, Classical music, contemporary classical music, Dorothy Howell, Eric Fogg, Eugene Goossens, Frederic Cowen, John Folds, Orchestral music, Patrick Hadley, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Rumon Gamba

    This volume of British Tone Poems features outstanding works by lesser-known composers and lesser-known works by outstanding composers. Either way, it’s a win-win for the listener, especially with these performances. Rumon Gamba and the BBC Philharmonic deliver beautiful and insightful performances of a mixed bag of music. This round features two world-premiere recordings. And the program […]

  • Tasmin Little – British Violin Sonatas Vol. 2

    Aug 31st, 2016 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: Arthur Bliss, CD Review, Chamber music, Chandos, contemporary classical music, Frank Bridge, John Ireland, Piers Lane, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Tasmin Little, William Lloyd Webber

    You don’t have to be Czech to play Dvorak, Spanish to play Rodrigo, nor British to play Vaughan Williams. And yet an artist who shares the composer’s nationality often brings a deeper understanding to the music, a certain authenticity to the performances. That thought occurred to me as I listened to British Violin Sonatas, Volume […]

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