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#ClassicsaDay #Summerof78s Week 2
Classical music performers have been recording for over a century. For July, post recordings that were originally issued on 78 rpm discs.
#ClassicsaDay #Classical1922 Week 2
It turns out 1922 was quite an eventful year!
#ClassicsaDay #ClassicalTimeMachine Week 2
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.
"French Impressions" Impresses
I never really thought much about these sonatas before. Joshua Bell and Jeremy Denk have changed my mind, giving me a new appreciation for these compositions. That's impressive.
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