When Conductor Eugene Ormandy last week led the Philadelphia Orchestra through its final Manhattan performance of the season, listeners were pleasantly startled at Lucien Cailliet’s transcription of a ...
Broadway musicians Danielle Giulini and Drew Griffin have paired up to perform the Handel/Halvorsen violin and viola duet, "Passacaglia." The two met on the Broadway national tour of Les Misérables ...
The Passacaglia: Lucie Skeaping traces the history and development of the dance-based form passacaglia, from its origins in Iberian street music to the great organ works by Bach. Show more Lucie ...
There are recordings and then there are deeds. Igor Levit likes deeds. During the lockdown phase of the pandemic, Levit live-streamed nightly recitals from his Berlin apartment, for good measure ...
The release of a new recording of Ronald Stevenson’s monumental Passacaglia on DSCH for solo piano is as significant a moment for the 85-year-old West Linton-based composer as it is a potential ...
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We filmed Mari and Håkon Samuelsen playing Halvorsen's unique, completely ballistic spin on a Handel classic. Strap in, everyone... We caught up with the Samuelsen siblings backstage at the Bristol ...