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Czech music educator, composer, choirmaster and organist (1864-1917)
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2020-11-20 16:25:30
Der Rosenkavalier
From the Vienna State Opera: Carlos Kleiber conducts Felicity Lott, Kurt Moll, Anne Sofie von Otter, Gottfried Hornik, Barbara Bonney, Heinz Zednik and Waldemar Kmentt.
2020-01-15 02:06:49
NEW MUSIC TUESDAY | Violinist & Composer VC Young Artist Luke Hsu – ‘For Violin and Piano’ [WORLD PREMIERE]
Legendary violinist Donald Weilerstein and pianist Vivian Hornik Weilerstein performing the world premiere performance of violinist and composer, VC Young Artist Luke Hsu’s: ‘For Violin and Piano’. Recorded live on October 20th, 2019 – at the New England Conservatory’s Brown Hall, in Boston, as part of the ‘Food for Music‘ series. “I promised my former teacher, […] The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2018-09-21 00:03:00
NWS.edu: New World Symphony in Florence Price's Third Symphony Sept. 22
Florence B. Price (1887-1953) New World SymphonySeptember 19, 2018by Marci FalveyOn Saturday, September 22, NWS Fellows will come together on stage for the first time for the Pre-Season Orchestra Concert: Symphonic Roots. Making his debut on the podium is conductor Joshua Weilerstein, Artistic Director of the Lausanne Chamber Orchestra and former Assistant Conductor of the New York Philharmonic. Joshua comes from a family of famous musicians that includes his sister, cellist Alisa (who last appeared with NWS in May 2017), father/violinist Donald and mother/pianist Vivian Hornik. Joshua will be leading Fellows in a special performance of Florence Price’s Third Symphony--yet another NWS debut. Born in 1887, Price was the first African-American woman to have a symphony performed by a major orchestra in 1933. On his podcast Sticky Notes, Joshua takes a deep dive into the life […]
The Boston Musical Intelligencer
2016-02-17 23:55:41
Insiders and Outsiders Nicely at Odds
The Weilersteins (file photo Distinguished NEC teachers violinist Donald and pianist Vivian Hornik Weilerstein found themselves strangely outnumbered with “outsiders in their faculty recital Sunday at Jordan Hall.” The Parker Quartet, while all NEC graduates, now orbits high in the quartet firmament even as it maintains a residence at Harvard. The foursome (Daniel Chong and Ying Xue, violins, Jessica Bodner, viola, and Kee-Hyun Kim, cello) combined with the two Weilersteins (famous as the Weilerstein Duo, though the two did not perform together on this program), in a probing traversal of threes and fives. Three was represented by the surprisingly seldom-heard Terzetto in C, op. 74, by Dvořák, for two violins and viola. Written in a few days in 1887, it attempted to capitalize on the fact that a fellow tenant in the building where the Dvořáks lived was a violinist from the Prague orchestra, who had a talented student. […]
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