From Buxtehude, Bach and Handel, to contemporary composer Liza Lim, we take a tour of the myriad forms of composers’ ...
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The Taos Chamber Music Group (TCMG) celebrates the holiday season with a two-program weekend featuring pianist Gleb Ivanov ...
When asked to write music for Ibsen’s play Peer Gynt, Grieg thought he was facing an impossible challenge. But, as Terry ...
There’s surely a thick book to be written about the influence of Javanese gamelan on western classical music. Debussy ...
This was a concert of of seriousness and vision, but - for a birthday party - perhaps a little light on celebration, writes David Kettle ...
Violinist and composer Ariel Horowitz only has family lore to help her tell the beginning story of her lifelong love affair with music. She was barely out of the womb, about 2 or 3, when her mother’s ...
This Australian Chamber Orches­tra concert led by Nor­wegian violinist and composer Henning Kraggerud challenged this assessment by featuring ­arrangements of two of Grieg’s finest large-scale works: ...
Minneapolis’ Norway House and Mindekirken Lutheran church are hosting a book launch and concert based on “Haugtussa,” by 19th century Norwegian poet Arne Garborg. William Halverson is 95 years old, ...
Despite the success of Blossom Time (Franz Schubert) and The Great Waltz (Johann Strauss) the rather obvious idea of building an operetta around the life of Norwegian Composer Edvard Hagerup Grieg ...
Half a century ago, when frail, poetic Edward MacDowell was No. 1 U. S. composer, the models for high-brow music were Brahms, Grieg, Wagner. Just before World War I, Kulturbolschewiks Arnold Schonberg ...
Today’s Video of the Day is a performance of Edvard Grieg’s ‘Zur Rosenheit’ by soprano Louise Alder and pianist Joseph Middleton. This performance was recorded live at Leeds Town Hall in 2020, as a ...