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Discussion about classical music.
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International Days of the Nyckelharpa
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Fifth International Days of the Nyckelharpa at castle BURG FÜRSTENECK (Germany) October 2 - 5, 2008 … more than just a weekend of playing! The nyckelharpa is a bowed string instrument and is similar both to the fiddle and to the hurdy gurdy. A short bow is used. The nyckelharpa has wooden keys that slide under the strings and have... more »
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Today's Classical Music News – September 5, 2008
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Here are today's classical music news headlines. Links to these articles are found at La Scena Musicale Online [link]. The daily news is updated by 9:30 AM PST. Search the database of over 25,000 articles. Check out the Editor's Choice of articles. This free service is brought to you by La Scena Musicale classical magazine and... more »
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Today's Classical Music News – September 4, 2008
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Here are today's classical music news headlines. Links to these articles are found at La Scena Musicale Online [link]. The daily news is updated by 9:30 AM PST. Search the database of over 25,000 articles. Check out the Editor's Choice of articles. This free service is brought to you by La Scena Musicale classical magazine and... more »
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PR: Libera "New Dawn"
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EMI CLASSICS RELEASES LIBERA’S NEW DAWN US Release Date: September 2nd, 2008 “They come from the mean streets of south London but sing like little angels” (The Evening Standard) The British boy band Libera has recorded its fourth CD for EMI Classics, New Dawn. The program includes arrangements of well-known... more »
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Longyear dismissive of Schumann's Cello Concerto. How Come?
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In his book, Nineteenth Century Romanticism in Music, Rey M. Longyear writes that Schumann's Cello Concerto has been neglected "because its contrasts are too subtle, its poetic atmosphere too unrelieved, and its virtuosity too unevident, though cellists know how difficult it is." Pablo Casals raved about it, Jacqueline du Pre, Mstislav... more »
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8 classical music events from Bernstein to Galway (Newsday)
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[link] Bernstein: The Best of All Possible Worlds (Sept. 24-Dec. 13). Manhattan will be a Leonard Bernstein festival, with 50 events marking the 90th anniversary of his birth, the 65th anniversary of his debut with the New York Philharmonic and the 50th anniversary of his appointment as the orchestra's music director. The festivities start Sept. 24 when Carnegie Hall opens its season with Bernstein ...... more »
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<> Beautiful Relaxation Music <>
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Greetings! Rexsy is curently offering free download on several Albums of Romantic Symphonic Piano Music, which is about Love, Romance, and Beauty! The music is Great for Relaxation and Meditation! [link] Enjoy! Rexsy Rexsy.com [link]... more »
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