The Curtis Institute of Music is a conservatory in Philadelphia that offers courses of study leading to a performance diploma, Bachelor of Music, Master of […]
Second CD featuring the famed ‘Lipinski’ Stradivarius has been released
SO thrilled to hear there’s a SECOND CD featuring the famous (infamous?) ‘Lipinski’ Stradivarius violin! The violin has a really fascinating history, including being stolen in […]
Missing symphony by one of England’s greatest composers discovered
One of the things I love most about the classical music world is when new discoveries are made…particularly when something thought to be long-lost turns […]
Maybe telling someone to “Break a leg’ ISN’T the best way to wish them well…
We’ve all heard it before…a well-wisher says “Break a leg” just before a performer walks out on stage. What we NEVER consider is, just what […]
Orchestras and “Mission”…finding new ways to serve?
It seems every time I’m around people who love classical music, sooner or later the question of how to solve the “greying” (read “aging”) of […]
Vaughan Williams’s piano goes on display for first time
Public can see the British composer’s instrument at Leith Hill Place