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  • #ClassicaDay #PrideMonth Week 4

    Jun 24th, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #PrideMonth, Charles Tomlinson Griffes, Lord Berners, Manuel de Falla, Marc Blitzstein, Ned Rorem, Twitter

    For the month of June, Classics a Day celebrates Pride Month. And the challenge is to post works from classical composers who self-identified as other than heteronormative. There are a lot of composers to choose from — and not just in the modern era. This was a challenge that deepened my knowledge of classical music. […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #PrideMonth Week 3

    Jun 17th, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #PrideMonth, Archangelo Corelli, Classical music, Jean-Baptiste Lully, Jennifer Higdon, Karol Szymanowski, Twitter, Virgil Thomon

    For the month of June, Classics a Day celebrates Pride Month. And the challenge is to post works from classical composers who self-identified as other than heteronormative. There are a lot of composers to choose from — and not just in the modern era. This was a challenge that deepened my knowledge of classical music. […]

  • #Classicsaday #PrideMonth Week 2

    Jun 10th, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #PrideMonth, Classical music, Conrad Susa, Ethel Smyth, Gian Carlo Menotti, Henriëtte Bosmans, Sylvano Bussotti, Twitter

    For the month of June, Classics a Day celebrates Pride Month. And the challenge is to post works from classical composers who self-identified as other than heteronormative. There are a lot of composers to choose from — and not just in the modern era. This was a challenge that deepened my knowledge of classical music. […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #PrideMonth Week 1

    Jun 3rd, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #PrideMonth, Colin McPhee, Johann Rosenmüller, Mari Ésabel Valverde, Twitter

    For the month of June, Classics a Day celebrates Pride Month. And the challenge is to post works from classical composers who self-identified as other than heteronormative. There are a lot of composers to choose from — and not just in the modern era. This was a challenge that deepened my knowledge of classical music. […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #UkrainianClassics Week 3

    May 20th, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #UkrainianClassics, Artemy Vedel, Levko Revutsky, Mykola Dyletsky, Semen Hulak-Artemovsky, Sergii Bortkevych, Twitter

    For several years, the Classics a Day team has made Soviet composers the theme for May. This, of course, was inspired by May Day. For many, though, the terms “Soviet” and “Russian” have become conflated. Many composers active in the Soviet Era were actually from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Latvia — and Ukraine. This year the […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #UkrainianClassics Week 2

    May 13th, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #UkrainianClassics, Classical music, Dmytri Bortnyansky, Marcin Leopolita, Mykola Leontovych, Sebastian z Felsztyna, Twitter, Vasyl Barvinsky

    For several years, the Classics a Day team has made Soviet composers the theme for May. This, of course, was inspired by May Day. For many, though, the terms “Soviet” and “Russian” have become conflated. Many composers active in the Soviet Era were actually from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Latvia — and Ukraine. This year the […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #UkrainianClassics Week 1

    May 6th, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #UkrainianClassics, Borys Lyatoshynsky, Maksym Berezovsky, Mykhaylo Verbytsky, Mykola Leontovych, Mykola Roslavets, Twitter

    For several years, the Classics a Day team has made Soviet composers the theme for May. This, of course, was inspired by May Day. For many, though, the terms “Soviet” and “Russian” have become conflated. Many composers active in the Soviet Era were actually from Armenia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Latvia — and Ukraine. This year the […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #PoetryMonth 2022 Week 4

    Apr 29th, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #PoetryMonth, Amy Beach, Andre Previn, Augusta Read Thomas, Classical music, Maurice Greene, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Twitter

    What’s the connection between classical music and poetry? To celebrate Poetry Month, the Classics a Day team encouraged folks to find out. For the month of April, the challenge is to post poetry used in classical music or works inspired by poetry.   Here are my posts for the final week of #PoetryMonth 4/25/22 Ralph […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #PoetryMonth 2022 Week 3

    Apr 22nd, 2022 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #PoetryMonth, Alexander Lokshin, Arthur Sullivan, Classical music, Igor Stravinsky, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco, Twitter, Zdenek Fibich

    What’s the connection between classical music and poetry? To celebrate Poetry Month, the Classics a Day team encouraged folks to find out. For the month of April, the challenge is to post poetry used in classical music or works inspired by poetry.   Here are my posts for the third week of #PoetryMonth 4/18/22 Igor […]

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