He has been described as the consummate opportunist, and a master at walking the line between ... doing the same things that Johann Strauss learned about, the same things that Brahms had to ...

(He himself, remember, still held the chair of classical ... master of the world, perhaps the true successor of Beethoven and Bach. Nor was he a solitary figure. A youngster named Richard Strauss ...

Susanna Mälkki and Santtu-Matias Rouvali made back-to-back appearances with the orchestra, leading similar programs with ...

2008: The Pianist as Composer Music of the great pianist-composers from the classical period to today in concerts and master classes presented by Mannes ... including Brahms, Strauss, Dvořák, Fauré, ...

James Ehnes excels in Bruch’s rarely performed Violin Concerto No. 2, while Strauss’ lush tone poem, Ein Heldenleben, allows the LPO to shine. Ravel’s Mother Goose set the tone for the evening, its ...

and to do it they shamelessly pillaged classical music for appropriate moods: Rossini’s William Tell for thrills, Wagner for ...

Before joining the Army he had already written a master’s thesis at Duke University ... conservatism—economically liberal, in the “classical” sense, with a vein of populism and nationalism ...

Liszt was impressed and for the three years until the master's death in 1886 Krause was constantly ... of World War I in August 1914), Arrau had entered a central shrine of classical pianism. The ...

Soprano Lynnesha Crump hails from Washington, DC and is a graduate of the Mannes School of Music and the Oberlin Conservatory ...

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He couldn’t think that Blacks could continue to be enslaved, but he also didn’t see how they could be freed and live with…in peace with their former masters. Ben: Did…did he actually ...