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• My First Ballet Collection, a DVD Compilation Devoted to the Young Ballet Lover, Released by Opus Arte

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  Opus Arte released My First Ballet Collection including 26 ballet scenes featuring some of the world’s most exciting and talented dancers from The Royal Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet and Pacific Northwest Ballet . From the graceful elegance and passion of Swan Lake , to the humor and wit ...
  20 hours ago

• Naxos Releases A New Recording of John Adams’ Nixon In China

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  On October 27, Naxos released John Adams’ 1987 masterwork Nixon in China , performed at Opera Colorado in June of 2008. This is the first new recording of the Adams opera since the original cast recording was released in 1987. Conducted by Marin Alsop , Music Director of the Baltimore Symphony and ...
  5 days ago

• Podcast: To The Four Corners with Huang Ruo

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  Huang Ruo was born in Hainan Island, China the same year the Cultural Revolution ended. This allowed him to get a unique kind of musical education as “western” music was again allowed back into China. This experience, along with his subsequent study in the United States, has helped him develop a unique ...
  6 days ago

• Podcast: Don Giovanni … for string quartet

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  Since the first performance of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni, there has been a steady stream of arrangements of the piece. By the end of the 19th century, there were already more than 600 published arrangements. Some were note very good, but others, such as the music featured in this podcast, were excellent. ...
  1 week ago

• Quiet Naxos, Greece Awakens to Tourism

  
  EuropeUpClose — Authority: 131
  We arrived at sunset.  The Temple of Apollo , now just a remnant of the original, ancient edifice, clung to a rocky outcrop just north of the port. We walked out along the quay to see the stone pillars, backlit against the pomegranate-red sunset. Others stood in small groups viewing the ruins. The only sound ...
  1 week ago

• Podcast: Carlo Gesualdo, composer, murderer

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  Carlo Gesualdo , Prince of Venosa, was one of the more colorful characters among Italian Renaissance composers. He wrote unusual and highly emotional music, and he was a murderer. This podcast looks at both his personal life (sometimes gruesome) as well as his music. Music by Gesualdo’s fellow composers ...
  1 week ago

• Blu-ray New Releases for 10-27-2009

  
  Format War Central — Authority: 501
  The following are the Blu-ray new releases for Tuesday, October 27th, 2009. Battlestar Galactica: The Plan Universal Studios Retail: $39.98 Amazon: $23.49 Beast Stalker Tai Seng Retail: $29.95 Amazon: $17.99 Bollyrobics Dance Workout Lichtung Media Ltd Retail: $19.98 Amazon: $13.49 ...
  1 week ago

• Podcast: Morten Lauridsen’s Choral Music

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  Morten Lauridsen is America’s pre-eminent composer of choral music. His music, with long, arching, expressive lines is enjoyed by performers and audiences alike. In the CD featured in this podcast, the Elora Festival Singers under conductor Noel Edison present five of his pieces – O nata lux and O Magnum ...
  2 weeks ago

• Washington National Operas Ariadne auf Naxos Opens at the Kennedy Center

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 965
  The story of the German repertory at the Washington National Opera this year was supposed to be triumphant: the conclusion of the companys "American Ring" cycle. Instead, its been about cancellations: the postponement of the "Ring," the ill health of the companys music director, Heinz Fricke, and...
  2 weeks ago

• 37,000 CDs available – FREE!

  
  The RiotACT — Authority: 147
  As I type, I’m enjoying one of the 37,000 albums that I have at home thanks to the ACT Public Library.The Library subscribes to an online goldmine called the Naxos Music Library.In a nutshell, the Naxos Music Library offers streaming audio access at near-CD quality to the complete catalogues of over 200 labels – ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pianist Terrence Wilson Performs Michael Daughertys Deus ex Machina On Naxos CD

  
  AfriClassical — Authority: 134
  [Above: Terrence Wilson. Below: "Michael Daugherty Metropolis Symphony"; Terrence Wilson, pianist; Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Naxos 8.559635 (2009)] The new recording of composer Michael Daughertys “Metropolis Symphony” (42:36), and his piano concerto “Deus ex Machina” ...
  3 weeks ago

• William Grant Stills 4th and 5th Symphonies, and Poem for Orchestra Now on Naxos 8.559603

  
  AfriClassical — Authority: 134
  [ William Grant Still : Symphonies Nos. 4, Autochthonous & 5, Western Hemisphere; Poem; Fort Smith Symphony; John Jeter, conductor; Naxos 8.559603 (2009); Cover painting ”Crossing America in an express train, United States” (1859) by Nathaniel Currier and James Merrit Ives, The Art Archive] On Sept. ...
  3 weeks ago

• Podcast: The Masses of Joseph Haydn

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  Over the course of his 73 years, Franz Joseph Haydn wrote a huge amount of music, including more than a dozen Masses. This podcast looks at those masses, and a new recording by Trinity Church Choir , REBEL Baroque Orchestra , J.Owen Burdick and Jane Glover . Album details… Catalogue No.: Naxos 8.508009 ...
  4 weeks ago

• UK smart grid company locks in £5.8M for expansion

  
  Cleantech Group - Latest clean technology news — Authority: 572
  RLtec says its technology could create virtual power stations and help modify energy consumption based on supply and demand.
  5 weeks ago

• Favorably reviewed for his Rachmaninoff 3, Terrence Wilson Has Naxos CD Coming September 29

  
  AfriClassical — Authority: 134
  ["Michael Daugherty Metropolis Symphony"; Terrence Wilson, pianist; Nashville Symphony; Giancarlo Guerrero, conductor; Naxos (2009)] Rashida Black, Founder/Executive Director of the Myrtle Hart Society , told us Winston-Salem Journal had reviewed a concert Terrence had given with the Wins ton-Salem ...
  7 weeks ago

• more savoury crepes!

  
  jennifer squires productions | modern fine art photography — Authority: 120
  This time from a cafe called Chocolat on the island of Naxos. Darren ordered a Greek salad crepe full of tomato, feta, green peppers, and lots of salty olives. I ordered one that said it was filled with cheese, mustard sauce, and sausage, which turned out to mean cheddar, mustard (as opposed to mustard powder), and ...
  7 weeks ago

• PODCAST: Richard Strauss’ Orchestral Suites

  
  Naxos Blog — Authority: 116
  Richard Strauss wrote some of the finest operas of the 20th century. Pieces like Elektra, Salome and Der Rosenkavalier helped push the limits of the operatic artform, and also established Strauss as one of the truly great composers for the media. In a few cases, he created orchestral suites from these stage ...
  8 weeks ago

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