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With Richard Strauss in Garmisch-Partenkirchen
In Touch With Dr. Dominik Šedivý
Picturesquely located on the Bavarian side of the Alps with fabulous vistas of Germany’s highest mountain, the united towns of Garmisch and Partenkirchen are primarily known to winter sports aficionados. After all, the region hosted the 1936 Winter Olympic Games,
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Exploring the Playful Act With Flutist Noemi Gyori and Pianist Suzana Bartal
Flutist Noemi Gyori and pianist Suzana Bartal recently released an album, Exploration. In the album, it features works by four composers, namely Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), François Borne (1840–1920), Leopoldine Blahetka (1809–1885), and Franz Schubert (1797–1828). While it is Noemi’s
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A Powerful Documentary
Chopin: I am Not Afraid of Darkness
A very special documentary entitled Chopin: I am Not Afraid of Darkness illustrates the power of music to transform people of all cultures. The film received an award at the 59th Golden Prague International Festival and is being screened worldwide
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“Fairy Tales”
Elena Toponogova and Elisabeth Turmo
Pianist Elena Toponogova and violinist Elisabeth Turmo have recently released their debut album titled “Fairy Tales”. Both of them are graduates of the Royal College of Music. Elena recently won the prize for the best performance of a Prelude and
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Vibrant Rhythms: An Interview with Pianist José Navarro-Silberstein
José Navarro-Silberstein (born in 1995) is a talented Bolivian pianist who has performed in various countries across Europe, the US, and South America. He has graced stages at different venues and festivals. He has won several prestigious awards, including the
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The Classical Bruckner: An Interview with Rémy Ballot
For many listeners, Anton Bruckner (1824–1896) is a puzzle. What version should be listened to, when so many of his symphonies were revised and revised as he responded to critics? In this new recording of 10 of Bruckner’s symphonies, from
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A Long Artistic Path to Bach
An Interview With Valérie Aimard
We’ve checked in with cellist Valérie Aimard a few times over the past few years and have noted with interest how much she has done for the world of cello. Her YouTube Channel, Only Cello, a recorded anthology of cello
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Come to Us to be Surprised: DYNAMIKfest in Salzburg
An Interview with Clarissa Bevilacqua
When we last spoke with violinist Clarissa Bevilacqua, she mentioned the new music festival she was planning for Salzburg, Austria. After a year of work, it has come to reality, and on 9 October 2023, DYNAMIKfest Kammermusik Salzburg will have
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