June, 2019

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Mozart’s Musical Journey
2 June 1763: “The boy alone took up most of the concert”
Every year millions of visitors to the city of Salzburg eagerly make their way to Getreidegasse No. 9. Leopold Mozart and his family lived at that address for 17 years, and famously Wolfgang Amadeus and his sister Nannerl were born
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What is Practice?
Practice and practising is what musicians do. It’s the bulk of their “work” and must be undertaken with an almost clockwork regularity in order to learn new music, hone skills and keep existing repertoire going. The traditional view is of
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Pablo Ferrández
Pablo Ferrández, Berlin-based Spanish cellist and Instagram superstar, makes his Hong Kong debut this month with the Hong Kong Sinfonietta, playing Dvořák’s Cello Concerto.
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FUCHS, K.: Piano Concerto, “Spiritualist” / Poems of Life / Glacier / Rush
Rush – I. Evening From FUCHS, K.: Piano Concerto, “Spiritualist” / Poems of Life / Glacier / Rush (2018) Released by Naxos Fuchs: Rush – I. EveningKenneth Fuchs is one of America’s leading composers. He celebrates his unique fifteen-year recording
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