composers

Welcome to the 'composers' tag page at Technorati. This page features content from the farthest reaches of the Blogosphere that authors have "tagged" with 'composers'.

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “composers”

• Emerson, Lake and Palmer Online

  
  Exploring Our Matrix — Authority: 597
  On Wolfgangs Vault, there are also concerts by Emerson, Lake and Palmer . Heres one clip: Next on my list of solos to work on is the ragtime-style piano solo from "Benny the Bouncer" by ELP. You can listen to the whole song on Last.fm , or hear most of the piano solo in this short clip . And as usual there are ...
  16 hours ago

• Pushing The Limits

  
  Inside the Classics — Authority: 465
  Last week, the Minnesota Orchestra played what will probably stand as the most difficult and exhausting program well perform in this entire season. There were four major works to be gotten through, each one hugely challenging in its own way, and for a lot of us, it was our first time playing three of the four. One ...
  2 days ago

• Clara Schumann on Brahms Symphony No. 3

  
  Aisle Be Seeing You — Authority: 120
  Clara Schumann "I have spent such happy hours with your wonderful creation ... that I should like at least to tell you so. What a work! What a [musical] poem! What a harmonious mood pervades the whole! All the movements seem to be of one piece, one beat of the heart, each one a jewel! From start to finish one is ...
  2 days ago

• Orchestraless Opera?

  
  oboeinsight — Authority: 135
  Q: Is there a next opera in the works? A: At the moment, no. I have a really interesting idea, which I’m not ready to talk about: a dramatic work, but with only voices and no orchestra. The above is from a short interview with composer John Adams. RTWT I may have mentioned this before, but in case I forgot, ...
  2 days ago

• Songsalive! Christmas Bash Will Feature Performers

  
  Music Connection — Authority: 141
  On Wed., Dec. 2nd, 20 original songwriters will perform at Songsalive –– the world’s largest non-profit organization dedicated to supporting and promoting songwriters and composers worldwide — will hold its Christmas/Holiday Party at The Mint in Los Angeles (6010 Pico Blvd.) Entry is free. All details can be ...
  2 days ago

• Dominique-René de Lerma: Scholar of Black Classical Music for 40 Years

  
  AfriClassical — Authority: 133
  [ Black Composers Series ; Detroit Symphony Orchestra; Paul Freeman, conductor; Natalie Hinderas, piano; Sanford Allen, violin; Sony Music Custom Marketing Group DSO-1111 (2002). Prof. Dominique-René de Lerma worked closely with Maestro Paul Freeman on the CBS Black Composers Series on LP in the 1970s; parts of ...
  4 days ago

• Ragtime By Armenian Composer Tigran Mansuryan

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 704
  This is a segment from an Armenian composer Tirgran Mansuryans ballet Ice Queen. It is also known as "The Snow Maiden". This is the National Chamber Orchestra of Armenia conducted by Aram Gharabekian at the Zvartnots Monument-Complex Gala Concert in 2006 in Armenia. This is the Ragtime, which is also known as Winter ...
  5 days ago

• Spotlight: James Ricci

  
  Fauxharmonic Orchestra — Authority: 98
  The Fauxharmonic Orchestra recently recorded Ricci’s “Chamber Symphony” Here is the second movement: “Lulin” James Ricci was born in New York City in 1954. He began his career as an all-around musician, studying with jazz guitarist Steve Khan, and performing in a wide variety of musical styles from ...
  6 days ago

• Specialized Music Recording Cuts

  
  LSM Newswire — Authority: 140
  (français ensuite) 20 October 2009 Parliamentary Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage Holds Hearings on Cuts to Musical Diversity Program: CLC, CNMN, and JFC Ask Heritage Canada to Follow Its Own Recommendations! The Canadian League of Composers (CLC), Canadian New Music Network (CNMN), and Jazz Festivals ...
  6 days ago

• Liking Philip Glass after all

  
  rogerbourland.com — Authority: 119
  I watched the two-hour documentary on Philip Glass this weekend called GLASS: Portrait in 12 parts. It’s a terrific look inside one of America’s most successful composers. The amount of work he has done in his life is stunning: operas, symphonies, film scores, concertos, chamber music, piano music. He confesses to ...
  1 week ago

• Adamss Earbox

  
  Inside the Classics — Authority: 465
  I dont know why it surprised me to discover that composer John Adams, whose music we half-seriously tied to Beethoven last week at Orchestra Hall, is, in addition to being a terrific composer, a hilarious and entertaining writer, but it did. Adams has always been known as a dynamite interview, and he recently started ...
  1 week ago

• Saving Private Ryan - Music & Sound

  
  Unidentified Sound Object — Authority: 106
  Saving Private Ryan - Music & Sound (part 1 - Music) Gary Rydstrom (an excerpt from Surround Sound, Second Edition ): Since we hear all around us, while seeing only to the front, sounds have long been used to alert us to danger. In Steven Spielbergs Saving Private Ryan, the battle scenes are shot from ...
  1 week ago

• How to Become an Age Buster

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  How do some people manage to remain creative and productive into their 80s, 90s, and beyond? Grandma Moses, the famous American painter, lived to 100 years of age and remained active right up until the end. There are many other notable examples, such as John Glenn, who resumed his career as an astronaut at the age of ...
  1 week ago

• The Different Methods Of Article Writing

  
  Free Internet Marketing Information — Authority: 158
  If we were to try to list all the different article writing styles that exist or will exist, we’d probably end up with an encyclopedia, because writing styles are like fingerprints. No two are completely alike. But there are some basic development structures that are, more often than not, used by the vast majority ...
  1 week ago

• Grachan Moncur III and JCOA.

  
  Brilliant Corners, a Boston Jazz Blog. — Authority: 122
  Ive been planning to express my appreciation for the work of Grachan Moncur III for months but keep getting side tracked. For some reason, whenever I introduce someone to his BYG release, New Africa they are nearly always taken by it. Destination Out has a similar impact. One of the lost music treasures of ...
  1 week ago

• Melodia Combines Poet Laureate’s Words, Women’s Vocal Power

  
  Women's Voices For Change — Authority: 511
  Thirty years ago, as the 1970s were coming to a close, a young pianist named Cynthia Powell had an impulse not so common among accompanists. “I started look into women [...]
  1 week ago

• Summer Sun, Winter Moon

  
  Aisle Be Seeing You — Authority: 120
  Our own Rob Kapilow (well, hes been doing shows with us for quite some time, so he feels like family) undertook an interesting project a few years ago, a commission to create a work that is "a reflection of the enduring legacy of the Lewis and Clark expedition." But the commission from the St. Louis Symphony , the ...
  1 week ago

• University of Illinois Experimental Music Studios

  
  Unidentified Sound Object — Authority: 106
  The University of Illinois Experimental Music Studios were founded in 1958 by Lejaren Hiller and were the among the first of their kind in the western hemisphere. Faculty members and students working in these studios have been responsible for many of the developments in electroacoustic music over the years ...
  1 week ago

• Big B Promises To Do Another Film With The Nervous Sujoy Ghosh

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 708
  By Subhash K JhaFollowing the rumors of a link-up director Sujoy Ghosh’s leading lady Jacqueline Fernandes has vanished from Sujoy’s life. Desperate efforts to reach her for promotional activities have proven futile.The lady is just not reachable.On Friday when Aladin opened Sujoy was promoting the film with ...
  1 week ago

• Test-drive that piece of yours

  
  Forum — Authority: 91
  Accessible Contemporary Music is a non-profit group out of Chicago. Their goal? It is our artistic mission to promote the performance and understanding of contemporary music, especially the music of living composers. We have as our target audience both those already acquainted with contemporary music and those ...
  1 week ago

Comments about composers