Articles related to "Brahms"



Johannes Brahms
Brief biography of Johannes Brahms, German composer, pianist and conductor of the Romantic period.
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Ann Brahm: It's Never Too Late to Live Your Dream
Is it ever too late to live your dream? Not according to Maine native and author, Ann Brahms. Ann Brahms is a contemporary Maine author. She was born and raised in Portland, Maine. She graduated from Portland High School, was married, and resided in the Portland area. She began her writing career in the 1980’s, when she and her husband wrote a book about puppy training. This book was only one of their self-publishing projects, but it was this book that led to a contract with Ballantine Books and many more sales of <u>Puppy Ed</u>.
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Did Sleep Apnea Afflict Johannes Brahms?
Johannes Brahms had many signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea--frequent napping under inappropriate circumstances, falling asleep with extraordinary rapidity, heroic snoring. His success despite this deserves our admiration and emulation in the face of other disabling diseases. Moreover, current epidemiologic data suggests that OSA must affected many others, in times when it could not be diagnosed or treatment, but might have drawn ridicule or even accusations of character defects, like "laziness."
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Brahms' Requiem at Tanglewood Concert Review
Audiences filled the Tanglewood lawn to enjoy "A German Requiem," performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Tanglewood Music Chorus.
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Hubert Parry
Sir Charles Hubert Parry may have been an unlikely pick for a future composer, but he has left his mark in a field that includes greats from Purcell to Vaughn Williams.
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The Wonderful Wendy Richard
Wendy Richard sparkles as Miss Brahms in <i>Are You Being Served?</i> and touchs our hearts in <i>EastEnders</i>.
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Classical Music 101: Building a Music Collection
A quick and easy guide to learning about classical music on CD. What to listen to, how to listen to it, and what you should be paying for the greatest music ever written.
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Hilary Hahn Concert at Wheaton College
From Ysaÿe to Ives, Hilary Hahn delivered each composer's work with excitement, delicacy and passion in her performance at Wheaton College on Thursday, February 26th.
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Are You Being Served? Again - A Review
Are You Being Served? Again! follows the staff from Grace Bros. Department Store. The sequel to the 1970's sitcom gets a DVD release, for the show's full two seasons.
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Cool, Classical Composers
Composer studies can sometimes be quite a boring topic for youngsters but Kathleen Krull has written a fascinating book entitled, Lives of the Musicians, Good Times, Bad Times (And What the Neighbors Thought). From this book, I will share with you a few excerpts that are sure to create some enthusiasm for learning more about these great composers.
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Gustav Mahler's Middle Years
Gustav Mahler was Jewish and found a great deal of anti-semitism alive in the opera houses where he found himself engaged. Depression and frustration were his companions.
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History of English Women Composers
A brief overview of English women in composition, including a list of their works and biographical details. Arabella Goddard, Ethel Leginska, Florence May, and more.
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THE SINGING DIARY: PRE-BIRTH
Birth is accompanied by a complete musical score that you and I will continue creating, until the day we die.
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Lullaby and Goodnight
A discussion of lullabies, their purpose, and some listening and reading suggestions.
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Marin Alsop First Female Conductor
Marin Alsop, the first woman to direct a major American orchestra, stepped into her new position with a performance on Sept. 27, 2007.
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Romanticism in Music
Romanticism and the Romantic Period is a segment of music history that has profoundly shaped all music that has been written since.
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The Hambourg Conservatory
A brief look at the Hambourg brothers, Mark, Jan, Boris and Clement, who directed a music conservatory in Toronto and were performers of note.
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British Violinist Tasmin Little
As part of an effort to make classical music more accessible, British violinist Tasmin Little offers her latest recording online as a free download.
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Music History Part Two
Are you interested in presenting Beethoven's Ninth Symphony to your class? If so, then this site should be of great help to you. One might not think to look for an excellent classical music resource under the title of Miguel and Lynne's Homepage, but believe me, it's a great resource! Right away, I'll point you to the music section of their site. This is a nice place to begin your research on various styles of music and to gather information on various Romantic composers.
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Romanticism in Music
Romanticism in Music and the changes that society had during the Romantic era, plus how it affected the arts, especially music.
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The Ugly Duckling
A brief biography of Hans Christian Andersen with links introducing his story Ugly Duckling
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English Composer Edward Elgar
English composer Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) celebrates his 150th birthday in the year 2007. But who was this contemporary of Gustav Holst and Frederick Delius?
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How to Live with Hypersomnia and Excessive Daytime Sleepiness
The author, a physician afflicted with obstructive sleep apnea and chronic hypersomnia (excessive daytime sleepiness), recounts his own strategies and those of others for dealing with such a disabling symptom.
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All-Female Chamber Group: The Eroica Trio
In "American Journey," The Eroica Trio has released another album that showcases the group's propensity to blend familiar classics with lesser known works.
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American Composer Series #1 - Aaron Copland (part 1)
This article begins a continuing series which will chronicle the lives and works of this country's greatest composers.
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American Violinist Hilary Hahn
Both Hilary Hahn's passionate artistry and dedication to her fan base are making her a popular young classical music star, bringing her before audiences worldwide.
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Christa Ludwig Profiled
Opera singer profiled: Christa Ludwig was one of the most important mezzo sopranos of the mid-twentieth century. Info: Christa Ludwig bio and Christa Ludwig recording
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Classical Piano Performers
Here are some suggestions for top quality classical piano performers and some of their noted recordings.
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Elisha Abas: Israeli Soccer Player and Pianist
After a successful stint as a professional soccer player, the Israeli musician Elisha Abas has traveled full circle, returning to his first love in piano.
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Emerson String Quartet Turned Octet
The Emerson String Quartet turned 4 musicians into 8 for their 2005 album Mendelssohn: The Complete String Quartets, a must listen album for fans of music and technology.
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Finding Free Sheet Music- Part 1
Finding sheet music on the Internet is easy. Finding GOOD sheet music to play on your piano or band instrument is a bit more difficult.
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Friends Within The Darkness by Charles Bukowski
Ghosts of long dead musicians visit Bukowski as a young man, in one of his darkest hours, and inspires him to carry on, in the face of poverty and desolation.
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Julia Fischer, Artist of the Year
Julia Fischer takes home the Artist of the Year award in the 2007 Classic FM Gramophone Awards competition.
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Kate Hurley: Review
Kate Hurley's "Sleeping When You Woke Me" is everything that's right about the roots rock genre, fresh and folky.
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May Romance Guide
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Sir Charles Villiers Stanford
Biography of Sir Charles Villiers Stanford, British composer with enormous influence as music professor.
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The Cleveland Orchestra at Blossom Music Center
From classical concerts to big name musical acts, Blossom Music Center is the scene for the finest in summer outdoor entertainment in Northeast Ohio.
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Voice Types and Castrati
Today's installment of Ask a tenor deals with my personal voice type and if there will ever be a new age for the castrati in the future.
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Are You Being Served? DVD
Are You Being Served? comes to DVD!
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Baden Baden
The spa resort city of Baden Baden has natural hot springs, numerous spas, lush vineyards and the largest casino in Germany.
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Béla Bartok: Folk Music Collector
Brief biography of Hungarian composer Béla Bartok, whose work was greatly influenced by his country's folk music.
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Benefits of Music for Infants
Newborns respond to music and aural stimulation from the womb and through infant months of growing. See the benefits of musical selections for babies.
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Biography of Arthur Sullivan
Biography of British composer Sir Arthur Sullivan, the Gilbert & Sullivan collaboration and their "Savoy Operas."
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Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor (Part I)
Read this article to understand the Romantic period violin concerto.
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Dame Ethel Smyth Life and Works
Biography of English composer Dame Ethel Smith, known for operas The Wreckers and The Boatswain's Mate.
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Ferruccio Busoni Biography
Brief Biography of German-Italian Ferruccio Busoni, child prodigy, gifted composer and a visionary musician.
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Finding the muse
Do you start to compose the lyrics first or the music first or do they all come together at once? This author shares her secrets for writing musical theatre songs.
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Free Summer Concert Series in Sun Valley Idaho
A new Pavilion is the permanent home to the free Sun Valley Summer Symphony. After a vacation day of hiking or playing golf, hotel guests can enjoy live classical music.
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