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  • #ClassicsaDay #Stokowski Week 2

    Apr 16th, 2021 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #Stokowski, Camille Saint-Saens, Classical music, George Frideric Handel, Leopold Stokowski, Twitter

    For April, 2021, the Classics a Day Team celebrates a legend — Leopold Stokowski. He was born in April (1882), and became a cultural icon. His recording legacy spans over 60 years. And whether he was conducting a premier orchestra or a group of studio musicians, the sound was unmistakable. To share all of Stokowski’s […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #ClassicalDoubleDigits Week 5

    Jan 30th, 2020 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicalDoubleDigits, #ClassicsaDay, Carl Czerny, Cécile Chaminade, Classical music, Dmitri Shostakovich, George Frideric Handel, Joachim Raff, Twitter

    The Classics a Day team noted that the new year is comprised of two twenties — double digits. So the theme for January 2020 is to post other examples of double digits found in classical music. Prolific composers are a good place to start. But I found a few surprises among composers with very small […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #ClassicalSchool Week 3

    Sep 20th, 2019 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicalSchool, #ClassicsaDay, Benjamin Britten, Classical music, George Frideric Handel, Gustav Holst, Ignaz Moscheles, Twitter

    Traditionally, September is the back-to-school month. The Classics a Day team decided to mark the occasion. Classical School is the theme for September 2019. To participate, just post a piece of classical music that’s somehow related to education with the appropriate hashtags. What would count? Any classical work about school, or using themes from schools; […]

  • #ClassicsaDay #Opus1 Annotated List Week 1

    Jan 5th, 2018 | By Ralph Graves
    Tags: #ClassicsaDay, #Opus1, Alan Hovhaness, George Frideric Handel, Johannes Brahms, Lowell Liebermann, Ludwig van Beethoven, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Twitter

    I’m a regular contributor to the #ClassicsaDay Twitter feed. For January 2018, I decided to mark the first month of the new year with firsts. Each post features the first published work of a different composer. Emphasis on the word “published,” In some cases, the Opus 1 is the first mature work of the composer. […]

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