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2021-12-31 10:32:09
Established in 1951 by Federal President Theodor Heuss, the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany is the country’s highest tribute to an individual for outstanding services to the nation. Based in Stralsund, Germany, Friederike Fechner is a professional cellist, local politician, historian, and cultural advocate. Through her music, she has created […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
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2021-02-03 17:29:00
Scientists Are Trying To Determine The Basis Of Beauty
There is no shortage of theories about what makes an object aesthetically pleasing. Ideas about proportion, harmony, symmetry, order, complexity and balance have all been studied by psychologists in great depth. The theories go as far back as 1876—in the early days of experimental psychology—when German psychologist Gustav Fechner provided evidence that people prefer rectangles […]
2018-06-13 15:33:28
It has been announced this week that multi-genre septet, Philharmonix, will join the roster of classical music management agency Opus 3 Artists Berlin – for global general management representation. The group comprising members of the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonic orchestras, features violinists VC Artist Noah Bendix-Balgley and Sebastian Gürtler, violist Thilo Fechner, cellist Stephan Koncz, bassist Ödön Rácz, pianist Christoph Traxler and clarinetist Daniel Ottensamer. […] The post Philharmonix Septet Signed to Opus 3 Artists For Global Management appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2018-04-17 07:34:19
Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen at Oper Leipzig
[…] on the death of Siegfried in Götterdämmerung, a pair of ravens hovered directly above him. Götterdämmerung - Jürgen Linn, Rúni BrattabergOper Leipzig (photo Tom_Schulze) Costume designer, Nicola Reichert, came up with a wardrobe of amazing outfits particularly for the trio of Rhinemaidens adorned with bridal-type floral headdresses which perfectly matched their colourful attire. They looked as if they had just come from Glastonbury. However, Eun Yee You (Woglinde), Wallis Giunta (Wellgunde) and Sandra Fechner (Flosshilde) proved a formidable trio and were more than a handful for Alberich sung handsomely by Jürgen Linn, tall, bullish as opposed to his down-trodden brother, Mime, convincingly and cunningly sung by Dan Karlström.As for Thomas Mohr, he knocked the audience for six by putting in a brilliant and commanding performance as Loge (a gift of a role, though) while Claudia Huckle as Erda, her richly-textured mezzo voice perfect for the part, appeared in […]
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