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#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalAugust Week 3
For August, the Classics a Day team chose to celebrate some birthdays. Several major composers were born in August, and some deserve rediscovery. The challenge is to post videos of August's birthday boys and girls to your social media feed.
#ClassicsaDay #SymYesNo Week 1
What does the title "symphony" mean? Can a composition be a symphony in everything but name? Or could a work titled "symphony" be a different type of composition in disguise?
Aleck Karis brings fresh insights to Debussy
What makes this release different? Two things, I think; Aleck Karis' musicality and Bridge Records' skill at piano recordings.
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Week 1
Classical musicians have been making recordings since the 1890s. So we all have over 130 years of documented performance practices. And we can judge first-hand the artistry of legendary performers.
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