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  • The Chorus

    In music, chorus may refer to a part of a song that is repeated, a group of singers or a piece of music sung by a group of performers. In dramas, the

  • Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra: “Paris, When it Sizzled: Stravinsky, Milhaud and 'Le Jazz ...

    [Jeri Lynne Johnson, Founder and Conductor, The Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra]Julia Rubio, Executive Director of The Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra, se

  • EASTER CONCERTS, 12th and 14th, April, 2011

    Tuesday, 12th April, 2011 at 7.30 pm Piers Lane, piano Michael Collins, clarinet Johannes Brahms:            Sonata no 2 Eb Major Op 120

  • Lee Hoiby (1926-2011)

    Lee Hoiby, one of the preeminent composers of song and opera in the 20th Century, passed away today at the age of 85. I was lucky enough to host Lee f

  • "Erik Satie et les nouveaux jeunes"

    "It was expected that arbouse Recordings label, party over ten years the discovery through the world of music news, come to look to Erik Satie this pr

  • Happy 85th, Ben Johnston

    In every field of endeavor, there are people who are famous for being unknown.  Perhaps unknown is the wrong word–more like known and admired m

  • Andrew White, 'Weather Report' Bassist & Coltrane Expert, Performs With The Georgetown ...

    [Andrew White]AfriClassical thanks Nancy Switkes, basoonist of the Georgetown Quintet, for this story:The Georgetown Quintet with Andrew White perfor

  • Classical music as synchronicitous soup

    From Bell's theorem, which asserts that one subatomic 'object' can affect another such object without even the slightest interval of time or space se

  • Through the Night

    One of my favourite radio programmes is BBC Radio3's Through the Night, presented by John Shea.  It's six hours of interesting music, often inclu

  • Take Ninety

    Karlheinz Stockhausen, Philip Glass, and Iannis Xenakis were students of Darius Milhaud. So was Dave Brubeck, who celebrates his ninetieth birthday on

  • THE GROUP OF SIX (“LES SIX”)

    The musical culture of the 20th century’s France was substantially formed by a group of six French composers dubbed by music critic Henry Collet the

  • Today's Birthdays

    Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)Darius Milhaud (1892-1974)Frederic Curzon (1899-1973)Rudolf Schock (1915-1986)Irwin Gage (1939)René Pape (1964)andRichard W

  • Jean-Baptiste Lully

    Jean-Baptiste Lully was a violinist in Louis XIV's court band and later became the King's court composer. He wrote operas, court ballets, comedy-balle

  • 'Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra announces its 2010-11 concert season'

    [Jeri Lynne Johnson, Founder and Conductor, The Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra]Julia Rubio, Executive Director of The Black Pearl Chamber Orchestra, ht

  • Erik Satie Biography

    Erik Alfred Leslie Satie (May 17, 1866 - July 1, 1925) was a French composer.Born in Honfleur, Basse-Normandie, France, Satie was a music composer, an

  • Violin sonata

    Violin sonata From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A violin sonata is a musical composition for solo violin, which is nearl