Joseph Webster News
American music trader, singer and composer (1819-1875)
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2024-02-28 18:00:26
Unhurried tracks about filling time coast along in the indie singer-songwriter’s fifth album
2024-01-16 08:00:00
The songs we can't stop playing this week
Host Robin Hilton hangs with NPR Music's Anamaria Sayre and Tom Huizenga to share their current musical obsessions, from the solo piano of Philip Glass to the garage punk of Sprints, Spain's super chill Club del Rio and more.Featured Artists And Songs:1. Lavinia Meijer: "The Departure" from Winter2. Xavi: "La Diabla (Single)3. Faye Webster and Lil Yachty: "Lego Ring" from Underdressed at the Symphony4. Philip Glass: "Opening," from Philip Glass Solo5. Club del Rio: "Una Vida" (Single)6. Sprints: "Literary Mind" from Letter to SelfEnjoying the show? Tell your friends and leave a review for us wherever you listen to podcasts. Feedback welcome at [email protected]
2023-12-04 04:30:00
Piano Potpourri No. 11 (CD Reviews)
[…] of Debussy’s works for piano. Rather than highlight a major set of his works, such as the Études or Preludes, Osborne instead pulled together a program of pieces from throughout the French master’s career. A year later, we now have Osborne’s take on the Études; as it has been said, good things come to those who wait. Most music fans with more than a passing knowledge of the piano repertoire probably know that an étude is a study piece. The Merriam-Webster website offers two brief definitions: 1) a piece of music for the practice of a point of technique; and 2) a composition built on a technical motive but played for its artistic value. Osborne clearly has technique to burn – he is playing Debussy’s Études for their artistic value, and we the listening public are the beneficiaries. Osborne delivers this music with a beguiling blend of rhythmic energy and tonal shadings. As usual with Hyperion, his […]
2023-09-27 19:54:21
Newswire | Allegra Chamber Orchestra’s Janna Sailor wins Orchestras Canada’s 2023 award
Vancouver, September 27 – Conductor Janna Sailor is the winner of the Orchestras Canada Betty Webster Award for 2023. Janna Sailor was nominated by the Allegra Chamber Orchestra, one of the few all-female orchestras in the world. The award celebrates Janna’s innovative approaches to developing programs and audiences, her quest for equity and representation at [...]
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