Tag: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Composer Nina Shekhar Offers You Her Glitter Monster
"There's no rule that says you can't do this. This tradition has evolved over time because of that."
Bo23: Víkingur Ólafsson And the Final Four
"I think for composers, you know your child better than everybody. You created it. But the child still has facets that you don't know and that will always be the case."
NEW IN MUSIC THIS WEEK: September 29th
Ghost Train Orchestra and Kronos Quartet Celebrate Moondog
Brian Lauritzen Makes Classical Music Easy
"Who I am in the world of classical music is someone who says you may think that it's a difficult entry point, but here's how it's easy. "
New In Music This Week: May 26th
Music used in "The Exorcist" is back in a 50th anniversary vinyl release.
LA Phil’s Joanne Pearce Martin Gets in Synch with Amadeus
"You have to match it a lot with great precision in some places because in this film, quite a few times, the video will cut to Mozart's hands at a piano."
Violinist Margaret Batjer Needs Warm and Fuzzy
"The most amazing artistic moments of my life have happened in a live performance where you feel the silence, the absence of noise."
Conductor Harry Bicket On the Perfect Opera
"Even Verdi when he was writing his Shakespeare operas he didn't dare actually take on Shakespeare's text. Britten is one of the few people in history that actually set Shakespeare's text and all but one sentence is the original Shakespeare."
Conductor Ruth Reinhardt Let’s the Music Do the Talking
"I am glad to see increasing attention being paid to inclusiveness in the classical music scene and elsewhere."