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NPR Classical Music News
Classical music performances and features from NPR news, NPR cultural programs, and NPR Music stations. [RSSImport display=”10″ feedurl=http://www.npr.org/rss/rss.php?id=10003]...
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MUSO LIFE NEWS
Muso Muso Magazine is aimed at classical music enthusiasts, professional musicians, and students who want to keep up with the latest classical music news,reviews, Podcasts, blogs and gossip. Muso...
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Classical Guitar News
Classical Guitar News, were they find the best of the net for classical guitar so you don’t have to! [feedsnap]http://classicalguitarnow.com/feed/[/feedsnap] Share on FacebookIncoming search...
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Zuill Bailey: Extraordinary Resonance
Bailey recorded all of the Bach cello suites on a cello eight years younger than Bach himself. His performance is filled with the rich, luscious bass tones the instrument was built to produce. » E-Mail...
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The Sacred, Profane And Placid: New Classical CDs
From the mercurial twists in CPE Bach’s keyboard sonatas to the sprawling, nearly empty canvas of Morton Feldman’s Trio, NPR Music’s Tom Huizenga and Weekend All Things Considered host Guy Raz spin an...
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First Listen: Eric Whitacre, ‘Choral Music’
The young composer’s beautiful, otherworldly melodies and chromatic harmonies seem to float in a mysterious musical landscape. Hear Whitacre’s new album of choral music in its entirety a week before...
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The Life And Music Of Robert Schumann
Schumann’s entire being was music, informed by dream and fantasy. He was music’s quintessential Romantic, always ardent, always striving for the ideal. Learn about his passionately creative but...
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Joyce Yang: Inside The Psyche Of Schumann
Robert Schumann suffered through intense, ecstatic highs and frightening, depressive lows. Today, we’d call that bipolar disorder. Hear pianist Joyce Yang explore the many colorful characters who...
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Robert Schumann: A Romantic Hero
Celebrating the 200th anniversary of the composer’s birth, Morning Edition commentator Miles Hoffman takes the measure of Schumann, the man and his music. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Share...
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Robert Schumann’s Routine Of Intensity
Schumann’s gangbusters work ethic results in some of the best material for music festivals. Hear his dynamic Piano Quintet in E-flat from the Montreal Chamber Music Festival. » E-Mail This » Add to...
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Murray Perahia Discovers Schumann’s Inner Child
Pianist Murray Perahia joins the celebration of Schumann’s 200th with a discussion Kinderszenen, the composer’s imaginative depiction of childhood. With Performance Today’s Fred Child, Perahia offers...
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Robert Schumann’s Childhood Dreams
Some of the most profound, beautiful moments in classical music are spoken softly. To mark the 200th anniversary of Robert Schumann’s birth, commentator Rob Kapilow takes a look at “Träumerei,”one of...
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One Opera, Four Stories: Martinů’s ‘The Plays Of Mary’
After Dvořák, Smetana and Janaček, Bohuslav Martinů continued the long and distinguished line of Czech opera composers. Characters both sacred and profane struggle for supremacy in Martinů’s unique...
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Soprano Renee Fleming Turns To Rock And Pop With ‘Dark Hope’
Monkey See chats about Renee Fleming’s pop/rock project with a little help from the classical department at NPR Music. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Share on Facebook
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New Name, Same Talent: Yundi At WNYC
Chinese pianist Yundi Li recently shortened his stage name to “Yundi.” But it may not have been necessary: The young musician has already achieved superstardom in his homeland. In this session from...
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‘The Golden Ticket’ Is Finally Unwrapped
The new opera, based on Roald Dahl’s ever-popular Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, was meant to bring families into the opera house. But the premiere under way now at Opera Theatre of St. Louis did...
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Band Of Gypsies: Haydn And Brahms At Spoleto Festival
Musicians at the 2010 Spoleto Festival U.S.A. bring out the “Gypsy” in Haydn and Brahms. The newly renovated Dock Street Theater in Charleston, S.C., plays host to Gypsy-inspired sounds from Haydn and...
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Verdi’s ‘Il Trovatore': Profound Or Preposterous?
Verdi’s Il Trovatore remains one of the most popular operas of all time, but it walks a fine line between tragedy and farce. Find out who threw which baby into the fire in this production from the...
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A Deal Undone: Smetana’s ‘The Bartered Bride’
Hidden identities, secret bargains and dancing bears characterize this Czech comedy, in a production from the Prague National Opera. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us Share on Facebook
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