Salon97 Digest, 28 August 2011

Cariwyl Hebert — Mon, 29 Aug 2011 00:02:59 +0000

The Longest Serving Orchestra Musician?
by Norman Lebrecht, Slipped Disc
Sixty-four years. WOW, people.

For Liszt, experimentation was a form of greatness.
by Anthony Tommasini, NY Times
Liszt was completely amazing, both as a performer and a composer. But you knew that, right?

What did Beethoven hear when he composed music?
by Deb Anderson, The Age
An interesting interpretation of the meaning behind Beethoven’s life and works.

A beginner’s guide to contemporary classical music.
by Anne Midgette, Washington Post
This is an excellent guide to help you get started with modern classical music. There’s a lot of great stuff out there!

Boo hoo hoo

Cariwyl Hebert — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 05:15:49 +0000

Booing Tosca at the Met? Oh, come on now.