by Barry Lenson | May 17, 2023 | Uncategorized
We’re about to enter the time of year when we want to listen to American music. Memorial Day is nearly here – shall we listen to some Copland? Then comes Independence Day – time for some rousing Sousa marches? And then on to Labor Day – how about some thoughtful...
by Barry Lenson | Apr 10, 2023 | Uncategorized
We have just fallen in love with the most adorable socks ever created for lovers of classical music. They are made by a company named ChattyFeet, and they are the cutest socks we have ever seen. Here’s a selection of ChattyFeet socks for classical music...
by Barry Lenson | Nov 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
Alberto Giurioli is a young Italian composer who has just released a new album called “Life” on the Platoon label. Although this release is not yet available for you to listen to in the Classical Archives library, we decided to let you know about it here on the...
by Barry Lenson | Sep 21, 2022 | Franz Josef Haydn, Jean-Efflam Bavouzet, Uncategorized
Members of Classical Archives can listen to all 11 CDs of this history-making recording now Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s 11-CD Chandos recording of all 65 of Franz Josef Haydn’s piano sonatas has been creating a major stir in the world of classical music. In BBC’s Classical...
by Barry Lenson | Mar 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
Many people think of Vladimir Horowitz as a Russian-American pianist. But that is not the case. Horowitz was born on October 1, 1904 in Kyiv. He studied at the Conservatory there before starting a career that took him across the world. Listen to Horowitz Play Robert...
by Barry Lenson | Dec 8, 2021 | Uncategorized
What is your favorite piece of Christmas choral music? You might answer Handel’s Messiah or Bach’s Christmas Oratorio. Those are masterpieces. But have you heard the beautiful oratorio for Christmas that was written about a century earlier by the German...
Recent Comments