Brahms’s Symphonies, Vancouver Symphony Orchestra, May 30-31, 1997
Saturday, 31 May 1997, 11:28 am, Vancouver, BC More on the Vancouver Museum from the Toronto consultants Thursday and Friday, both days with very early starts and late finishes; both induced by poor...
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August 27. Symphony 9 in d, Op. 125 (1824). August 19. Fidelio Overture, Op. 72 (1814). August 19. Leonore 3, Op. 72b (1806). August 19. Leonore 2, Op. 72a (1805). August 19. Leonore 1, Op. 138 (1805)....
View ArticleBeethoven – Symphony 7 in A, Op. 92 (1812)
The November, 1951, Carnegie Hall recording by Arturo Toscanini: Still unparalleled in bringing out the power, violence, the remarkable modulations through semitonal shifts of single notes, and...
View ArticleInsurrection and the Symphony – Covenant II:II:1
The subject of the poem “Insurrection” is the search for clarity of content in a chosen form. The forms selected are political insurrection and the orchestral symphony, both constrained by the norms of...
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