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Dean Dixon: All American II
This Wednesday, Feb. 26, at 9:00 am, Analog Masters turns the spotlight on Black conductor Dean Dixon.
#ClassicsaDay #BlackHistoryMonth Week 4 2025
February is Black History Month and a logical time to highlight contributions by people of color to classical music. Those contributions have been significant -- and not just in the past 50 years.
Colonna’s Two-Choir Psalms: A Feast for the Ears
Colonna expertly mixes textures, ranging from solo voice to full unison. And the space is treated as an instrument.
Karl Weigl Symphony Recalls Old Vienna
This is another excellent addition to the series. With only two symphonies left to record, I hope we’ll also get to hear some of his shorter works.
Dean Dixon: All American 1
This episode of Analog Masters focuses on the career of pioneering Black conductor Dean Dixon.
#ClassicsaDay #BlackHistoryMonth Week 3, 2025
February is Black History Month and a logical time to highlight contributions by people of color to classical music. Those contributions have been significant -- and not just in the past 50 years.
Claudio Santoro Sonatas: A Legacy Brought to Life
Alessandro Santoro’s deep understanding of his father’s music is evident. These sonatas demand exceptional skill from the performer, and Alessandro delivers masterfully. His interpretations provide a clear and compelling insight into his father’s artistic vision.
Gould Piano Trio Launches Marschner Series
The Gould Piano Trio performs with warmth and sensitivity. Marschner’s music is expressive yet slightly reserved, and the trio plays as if engaged in conversation, at times making the music feel spontaneous.
Stereo: Accidents and Experiments II
This episode of “Analog Masters” continues it’s exploration of early stereo recordings.
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