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The musical journey of royal wedding cellist Sheku Kanneh-Mason
By Ria Andriani
Sheku Kanneh-Mason went viral performing at Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding. He's captivated audiences since and is touring Australia this month.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-21/cellist-sheku-kanneh-mason-on-australian-tour/106917358
Ariadne auf Naxos review – Laurent Pelly’s staging has plenty of wit but lacks weight
By Erica Jeal
Glyndebourne, East SussexThe director hits perfectly all the comic marks of Strauss’s opera about an opera, but there’s few insights in a work that should be moving as well as frothy and fun.
#Opera #Classicalmusic #Culture #Music #LondonPhilharmonicOrchestra #Glyndebourne #RichardStrauss #TheGuardian #EricaJeal
Spanish National Orchestra/Afkham review – Proms debut sees orchestra’s celebrations kick off early
By Alexandra Coghlan
Royal Albert Hall, LondonOutgoing chief conductor David Afkham brought Spanish repertoire, castanets and a certain team’s football scarf in a programme heavy with national treasures
#Proms2026 #Music #Classicalmusic #Culture #BBC #Proms #RoyalAlbertHall #TheGuardian #AlexandraCoghlan
🎧 J. S. Bach - Wie zittern und wanken der Sünder Gedanken from Cantata BWV 105 | Netherlands Bach Society
Good morning Fedizens!
It's Monday again. We're starting the week with lots of ☕ ☕ ☕ & uplifting music by Giuseppe Brescianello: Concerto in F major for Violin, Strings & B.c Op.1 No.1
https://youtu.be/6rrK4boOK1Y
#Coffee & #ClassicalMusic
今日はミヒャエル・ギーレンの誕生日。1927年、ドレスデンの生まれ。第二次大戦中にアルゼンチンに移住してエーリヒ&カルロス・クライバーと知り合いになっている。
現代音楽の指揮者という印象が当初は強かった。後にマーラーの一連の交響曲がリリースされた際にも、シェーンベルクやウェーベルン、ブーレーズ、クルタークといった作曲家の作品とセットにしている。
Aus Anlass ihres heutigen Tauftages – Marianne Auenbrugger (auch Marianna Auenbrugger): „Marianna von Auenbrugger: Rondo from “Sonata in E-flat Major”“
#classicalmusic
#OTD
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Jetzt #Zwischenstille und den Schnell auf die Ohren. 🎧
#Klassik
#Barock
#classicalmusic
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For #PrideMonth in Berlin
The Queer Guide to the Symphonies:
Erkki Melartin (1875-1937) : Symphony No. 5 in A minor 'Sinfonia brevis' Op. 90 (1914-15)
https://youtu.be/Po8UqHJLiVQ
#ClassicalMusic #Symphony
Good Sunday Flowers!
Today is Lucaria and we're celebrating with lots of ☕ ☕ ☕ & festive music by
Anonymous (Schranck No: II): Concerto in D minor for Violin, Strings & B.c
https://youtu.be/CKCA3zarXGU
#Coffee #RomanHolidays & #ClassicalMusic
Coming up in the next few hours:
00:00UTC The Global Classical Hour by Shawn Klein: An hour of global #ClassicalMusic.
01:00UTC Radio Ecoshock 🔁: #ClimateChange, #polution, the #economy, #peace. #EnvironmentalScience #talk.
02:00UTC L.A. Connection: It's Emperor Rosko your transatlantic dj. #Movies, #Radio, #tv #PopMusic.
04:00UTC The Country Jamboree: Mike & Maureen have your #ClassicCountry & #bluegrass fix.
05:00UTC Tripledutch 🔁 (Broadcast in Dutch): #music from nowadays. #radio.
Aus Anlass seines heutigen Geburtstages – Giovanni Bononcini (gelegentlich auch Giovanni Buononcini oder [wohl fälschlich] Giovanni Battista Bononcini): „Giovanni Bononcini - Sinfonia from Op. 3 (1685) 1. Adagio - Allegro (0:00) Maurice André & Bernard Gabel, trumpets
Sinfonia for 2 Trumpets and Strings from Op. 3 (No. 11?)
Dedicated: Giovanni Paolo Colonna
Manuscript by Copyist Giacomo Monti
2. Grave - Allegro (3:18)
3. Adagio (7:06)
4. Largo - Allegro (8:15)
Orchestre de chambre Jean-François Paillard conducted by Philippe Caillard
Erato LP“
#Barock
#classicalmusic
#OTD
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Jetzt #Zwischenstille und den Richter auf die Ohren. 🎧
#Klassik
#Barock
#classicalmusic
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The achingly beautiful slow movement of Dvorak's Op 65 piano trio, here played by the Trio di Parma: Ivan Rabaglia (violin), Enrico Bronzi (cello) and Alberto Miodini (piano)
Now listening to:
Johann Sebastian Bach:
Messe h-Moll, BWV 232
Johanna Winkel, Sopran; Olivia Vermeulen, Alt; Sebastian Kohlhepp, Tenor; Christian Immler, Bass; Chorwerk Ruhr; Concerto Köln, Leitung: Florian Helgath
Übertragung aus dem Heilig-Kreuz-Münster.
#Bach #classicalMusic
ARD-Radiofestival
Good morning Faes!
Have a wonderful weekend. Here is some marvelous music by Johann Bernhard Bach: Ouverture-Suite in E minor played by L'Acheron, François Joubert-Caillet
https://youtu.be/Wu9neT5UGZo
#ClassicalMusic #BaroqueMusic
Musical Interlude: It's been an ugly day outside, so I took comfort in a favorite piece that brings to mind clear skies and green landscapes. I know I've posted this before, but I love it so.
"Hebrides Overture," composed by Felix Mendelssohn, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Claudio Abbado.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zcogD-hHEYs
#MusicalInterlude #ClassicalMusic #FelixMendelssohn #LondonSymphonyOrchestra #ClaudioAbbado #FromFingalsCave
First Night of the Proms review – 250th anniversary of US independence takes centre stage
By Alexandra Coghlan
From Copland to Gershwin and a new Emily Dickinson-based commission it was America’s evening – although Jerusalem did get an outing
#Proms2026 #Classicalmusic #Music #RoyalAlbertHall #Culture #Proms #Festivals #UKnews #TheGuardian #AlexandraCoghlan
Aus Anlass seines heutigen Todestages – Giulio Cesare Arresti: „Giulio Cesare Arresti: Sonata XVII · Andrea Toschi
Cesare Arresti: Suonate da Organo di vari Autori (Organo Giovanni Battista Facchetti, Chiesa S. Agostino, Modena, Italy)
Composer: Giulio Cesare Arresti“
#Barock
#classicalmusic
#OTD
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Jetzt #Zwischenstille und den Petersen auf die Ohren. 🎧
#Klassik
#Barock
#classicalmusic
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