On The Bach Hour, Rudolf Lutz conducts the composer's Cantata 168, in which fearsome metaphors from the natural world are answered by allusions to eternity.
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"By the sea, by the sea, by the beautiful sea." Time for us — and composers — to "Seas" the day!
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From Scarlatti to Elgar to Crumb, composers have found inspiration, and friendship, from their furry friends.
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From Satie to Stranger Things, discover something new in our roundup of our favorite music from July!
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Another roundup of surprising music stories, including a piano's radical redesign, a Pakistani song with 270 million YouTube views, and colored pencils transforming into a guitar.
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The feat the Los Angeles group Wild Up achieves in interpreting the music of Julius Eastman is the refusal to attempt impersonation — the musicians make him their muse without fetishizing him.
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From sexist professors and low self-esteem to worldwide acclaim, the Finnish composer talks about her path to success and her relentless pursuit of sound.
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Thomas Adès conducts his own “Shanty – Over the Sea,” Holst’s spectacular “The Planets,” and Mozart’s Sinfonia Concertante, with violinist Leonidas Kavakos and violist Antoine Tamestit, on demand.
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On The Bach Hour, the renowned cellist places the composer's music at the center of a world-wide effort to build local communities and confront their unique challenges.
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In a much-anticipated annual tradition, violinist Joshua Bell returns to Tanglewood as the soloist in Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, and JoAnn Falletta conducts the Boston Symphony in timeless works by Respighi celebrating Roman scenery and nature, on demand.
El Puerto Rico
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The poetry of Julia de Burgos inspired Tony Solitro's joyous song without words
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When Iván Enrique Rodriguez left Puerto Rico for the mainland US, he felt his relationship with his home and identity shifting.
Out of the Box
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Through its "Project W," one of the most forward-looking classical music organizations in the country plays works by diverse women composers.WHAT: Chicago…
The Bach Hour
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On The Bach Hour, Rudolf Lutz conducts the composer's Cantata 168, in which fearsome metaphors from the natural world are answered by allusions to eternity.
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