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Tag Archives: Classical Music
Violin Wood Treated With Funghi Successfully Recreates Sound Of Rare Stradivarius Violin From 1600s
The legendary Stradivarius family crafted the most renowned stringed instruments in history during the 17th and 18th centuries. While the techniques of the Stradivarius family have long been up for debate and are not fully understood by modern craftsmen and scientists, … Continue reading
Posted in History, Music
Tagged Classical Music, Fungus and Violin Performance, Stradivarius, The Stradivarius Family, Violins
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The WOW Files: Sibelius Composed His Mindblowing Symphony No.5 While He Was $500,000 Deep In Debt
Renowned composer Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) was a god in his native Finland, and to this day his birthday remains a national holiday. Sibelius was so revered in his native homeland that he was bestowed with the most prized of all rewards … Continue reading
Posted in Music
Tagged "Tempo" On CBC Radio 2, Classical Music, Jean Sibelius, Julie Nesrallah
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Listen To Major Hottie & “Pirates Of The Caribbean” Composer Eric Whitacre’s Stunning “Water Night”
Eric Whitacre (born January 2, 1970 in Nevada) is a prolific American composer who, among a host of many achievements throughout his career, co-composed the soundtrack to Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides with Hans Zimmer. The other day while listening to … Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Music
Tagged Choral Music, Classical Music, Eric Whitacre, Eric Whitacre's "Water Night", hans zimmer, Tempo
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Robert Schumann Composed This Stunning “Liebeslied S 566″ As His Wedding Gift To His Wife Clara On Their Big Day
When Clara was still a young girl living with her mom and dad she was madly in love with her boyfriend Robert Schumann (1810-1856). They wrote letters back and forth to each other, and although by today’s standards these letters … Continue reading
Posted in History, Music
Tagged Clara Schumann, Classical Music, Robert Schumann, Robert Schumann's "Liebeslied S 566"
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The Sound Of Protection: The Story Of A Son’s Memories Of Mornings With Dad, Breakfast & Brahms
It’s been nearly a week and a half since I was listening to Tempo With Julie Nesrallah on CBC Radio 2 last Friday when she told a story I haven’t been able to forget. Each Friday Julie reads her favorite … Continue reading
Posted in Me, Music
Tagged "Tempo" On CBC Radio 2, Classical Music, Johannes Brahms, Julie Nesrallah
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An Insane Sci-Fi Dream Inspired John Adams’ “Harmonielehre” Score From Tilda Swinton’s “I Am Love”
When director Luca Guadagnino and producer Tilda Swinton released their passion project I Am Love in 2009 it marked the culmination of an 11-year journey. I Am Love remains one of my most cherished films of all time, and I will forever … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Inspiration, Me, Music, Tilda Swinton
Tagged Classical Music, Flavio Parenti, I Am Love, John Adams, John Adams' "Harmonielehre", tilda swinton
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Slate Publishes A Great Two-Page Interactive Biography Of Composer (And Hottie) Johannes Brahms
Slate just published a gem of mini-biography on German composer and pianist Johannes Brahms (1833-1897). The complexities of classical music can oftentimes seem impenetrable to us layfolk, but it’s long been a fascination of mine to learn as much as possible … Continue reading
The Story Of How Tchaikovsky Freaked Out When He Saw A Bunny Get Eaten By A Boa At The Zoo
Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) wasn’t just a sensitive soul, he was very much a tortured one as well. He purposely stayed deep in the closet for years, wrestling with his sexual identity and other issues, which left him in a constant state … Continue reading
