Music composer/producer & blogger of LESSER KNOWN COMPOSERS https://teapaw.org/t.co/vinihX46Sk
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#classicalmusic #baroquemusic I so love Bach’s music 💙 AZ Bach Festival: The Musical Offering, BWV 1079 - Sonata sopr'il Sogget... youtu.be/mCueEmiTtws?is=uFLt… via @YouTube
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Gordon Jacob was born #OTD in 1895. A pupil of Stanford at the Royal College of Music, Jacob became one of Britain’s most respected composers, teachers and orchestrators. His with the RCM continued practical musicianship, craft and clarity so central to Stanford’s teaching.
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Another tantalising sample from the forthcoming @SignumRecords recording of the music of John McCabe with @RWallfisch and @BBCSSO. One of the most important additions to the cello repertoire in generations
tidal.com/album/518579952/u
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Leeds Lieder director Joseph Middleton picks out his top 10 Lieder – and their finest recordings to date
classical-music.com/features…
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Don't miss @duopraxedis' John Thomas Complete Duos for Harp and Piano, Volume Five in @AppleClassical's Featured New Releases this week! Add it to your library today via listn.fm/thomascompleteduosv…
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OUT NOW: Haiku 27
A compilation of 10 tracks made in response to the most recent Naviar Haiku challenges. Free download.
If you can, do support the artists involved.
naviarrecords.bandcamp.com/a…
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#ClassicalPoll
Your favourite,if you have one,of these four works by Sibelius and Vaughan Williams...
🌊🦢🕍🌄🐦🎻🌲🌲🌲
A Sibelius The Swan of Tuonela
B Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
C Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending
D Sibelius Tapiola
18%A
41%B
17%C
24%D
334 votes • Final resultsMichael Brecker Quartet🔝🔝 Terrassa Jazz Festival 1999 Part 1 youtu.be/gFbv9EqjJXY?si=v1aj… via @YouTube I don’t know a lot of jazz, but this, to me is tres bonne. Especially the Joey Calderazzo piano solo towards the end. Who do you like ? Are you in a band ?
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What's new in Reason 13?
Here is Ryan to tell you more.
#Reasongang
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phocasm.bandcamp.com/track/p… Here is my latest tune. It’s a crossover thing.
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Out of these 4, who is your favourite 20th Century composer?
With the dawn of the 20th Century, these composers sought to revolutionize the conventions of music with their vastly different musical styles.
Who's musical style do you like the most?
25%Stravinsky
21%Prokofiev
39%Shostakovich
15%Bartok
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Which is the least interesting of the 4 major classical record labels, these days?
(I think it's a fairly obvious choice, but am intrigued if there's consensus or not.)
33%DG/Decca
35%Sony
18%Warner/Erato
15%Naxos
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For now I don't have the cover at the disposal, but Harmonia Mundi has released a great CD with Sonatas for Horn of Beethoven op. 17, Ferdinand Ries op. 34, Giovanni Punto No. 1, Franz Danzi op. 28. Performed wonderfully by Teunis van der Zwart & Alexander Melnikov.
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#ClassocalPoll
It's a Symphonic Knockout
48 Symphonies down to 8.
Quarter Finals!
QF 1 Your favourite ?
A Beethoven 5th
B Beethoven 9th
41%A
59%B
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It's a Symphonic Knockout
48 Symphonies down to 8!
Quarter Finals
QF 2. Your favourite?
A Beethoven 4
B Bruckner 9
42%A
58%B
396 votes • Final results