November 2011
15 posts
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The Big List of Classical Music Blogs →
A thorough new index by composer Colin Eatock. [via @alexrossmusic]
Nov 30th
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Nov 25th
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Nov 23rd
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Nov 21st
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“I never wanted to be famous. I only wanted to be great.”
– Ray Charles explains how it’s done. Good career advice for aspiring conductors, too. [via A Conversation On Cool]
Nov 18th
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Nov 16th
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Nov 14th
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Nov 13th
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Nov 10th
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“Technical perfection is a ridiculous and unfortunate expectation, one created by...”
– Will Robin is right on. As recorded musical media sheds the inflated monetary value it accrued during the twentieth century we’ll continue to see fresh performance practices – informed by the daring, interesting approaches Will seeks – develop in the twenty-first. [via my colleague Hunter...
Nov 9th
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Nov 9th
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Nov 4th
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PSNY →
Here’s a welcome development in the publishing business – a major sheet music provider debuts an attractive digital platform for promotion of and affordable access to new music: PSNY is an edition, in the most fundamental sense of the word: a curated, highly selective collection of works by contemporary composers, instantly available for download by ensembles, programmers, and music fans...
Nov 3rd
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Nov 2nd