There is a very famous documentary from 1969 called “The Trout” featuring a group of legendary musicians assembling and performing Schubert’s famous quintet.The musicians featured are:Daniel Barenboim, pianoItzhak Perlman, violinPinchas Zuckerman,...
Excerpts Beethoven 5 mvt 3 Beethoven 9 recit Brahms 1 mvt 2 Ginastera Variaciones Haydn 31 Mahler 1 Mozart 39 mvt 1 & 4 Mozart 40 mvt 1 & 4 Prokofiev Lt. Kije Prokofiev Quintet Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet Sibelius 3 Strauss Don Juan Strauss Ein...
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This is an older article from Polyphonic.org, but it is illuminating reading for those thinking about a career in music or those wishing to understand the life of a professional musician. Douglas Fisher makes some great points here. The article reads:Among the highly...
Michael Hovnanian of the Chicago Symphony recently started a bass blog. Michael was my teacher at Northwestern University for my undergraduate and graduate degrees, and it is really great to see him start a blog! I just added his blog to my Blogroll in the sidebar of...
