A prominent personality in the music world celebrated his 60th birthday; City of Vienna made this the occasion for a gala week. Honors both frothy and substantial were recklessly poured upon the head ...
Historians often use the term “the long 19th century” to refer to the period from the French Revolution (1789) to the First World War (1914). In music, this roughly corresponds with the period we call ...
University of Sydney provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. “He who climbs upon the highest mountains laughs at all tragic plays and tragic reality”, said the prophetic protagonist in ...
Conductor Nicholas Collon keeps the sound clean and the pace dynamic in a bracing recording, while, in the Four Songs op 27, Louise Alder is unfailingly communicative The ascent and descent depicted ...