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Goya’s Genius and Spanish Art and Music in the 19th Century

Listen Hear: Protecting your Most Precious Sense,
Part 1

The Curse of the Ninth

Spain, at the time of Goya’s birth in 1746, wrote one of his contemporaries, was “a body composed of many different parts, separated, and in opposition to one another, which oppress and despise each other and are in a continuous state of war”...Without music life is unthinkable. Audience members and musicians are passionate about it, yet few people realize that decibels can be dangerous! Our world is toxically noisy and our hearing is jeopardized on a daily basis...Summer of 1907 came as a nightmare for Austrian-Jewish composer Gustav Mahler (1860-1911). His five year old daughter Maria Anna died of scarlet fever and diphtheria; he lost his job as director of the Vienna Court Opera...

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In local orchestras, women outnumber the men

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Zhang Hao Chen, the winner of the 13th Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in 2009, has been living in the centre of media focus since then...

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Placed under the aegis of Goethe’s poem Willkommen und Abschied (Greeting and parting), the lieders that make up this programme are emblematic of Romantic feeling as it is displayed throughout Schubert’s output...

Schubert: Wandrers Nachtlied D224

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Steibelt
Grande Sonata for Piano in E flat major, Op. 45
Jadin
La Grande Bataille d'Austerlitz
Le Mière
La Bataille d'Jena
Dussek
Sonata in F sharp minor "Harmonic Elegy"
Steibelt
La Destruction de Moscou
Ruppe
La Grande Bataille de Waterloo
Moscheles
Grand Variations on The Fall of Paris

Steibelt: Grande Sonata for Piano in E flat major, Op. 45 - Rondo : Allegretto

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