Letter V
The Virginia Classical Music Blog
Monday, January 31, 2011
Einstein and music
›
Now making the rounds in Britain, "Music of the Spheres," a program by violinist Jack Liebeck, pianist Katya Apekisheva and Brian ...
John Barry (1933-2011)
›
John Barry, the composer of film music best-known for his scores for the James Bond movies, has died at the age of 77. In addition to the Bo...
Review: Richmond Symphony
›
Steven Smith conducting Jan. 30, Randolph-Macon College, Ashland The piccolo is the soprano of the flute family, and among the highest-pitch...
Sunday, January 30, 2011
Orchestra woes: a survey
›
In Louisville, whose symphony orchestra is two months into Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, The Courier-Journal's Elizabeth Kramer ...
Milton Babbitt (1916-2011)
›
Milton Babbitt, the pre-eminent American composer of the serial school, has died at the age of 94. An obituary by The New York Times' Al...
Thursday, January 27, 2011
Anthem angst
›
The Wall Street Journal's Matt Moffett examines attempts to rewrite or replace national anthems in several countries, focusing on one ma...
The piano on the sandbar
›
How did the baby grand piano wind up on a sandbar in Florida's Biscayne Bay? Kind of like the way pianists get to Carnegie Hall, it turn...
‹
›
Home
View web version