by Irma | Aug 28, 2019 | Violin & Violinists, Words on Music
Cutting edges of violin playing Last week we wrote about Malwina Sosnowksi and her adventures in Brazil. When she returned to Switzerland she found herself within 10 days ending up booking a flight to New Delhi and heading off to beautiful India. This time as a...
by riccardo.pera | Aug 28, 2019 | Conductors, Words on Music
A reflection about classical music by Mattia Rondelli Mattia Rondelli is a young Italian conductor, who had already many occasions to work on opera concerts, and he is passionate for the Italian composer Giuseppe Sarti. Being asked about the perspective of which...
by Irma | Aug 28, 2019 | Self-Management Music Business, Words on Music
Exploring effects of Generation Management in Music and Art By Irma de Jong Today we have more different generations working in companies, conservatories, universities and orchestras, than before. In fact, in the year 2020, we'll have 5 different generations all...
by Irma | Aug 28, 2019 | Violin & Violinists, Words on Music
Rudolf Koelman's legendary phone conversation with Jascha Heifetz - on video Rudolf Koelman was one of Jascha Heifetz last pupils. In the eighties and nineties, he was one of the major violin talents in the Netherlands. He studied with Herman Krebbers. Later, as a...
by Irma | Aug 28, 2019 | Violin & Violinists, Words on Music
André Rieu - "Heringe Biete" concerts and Johann Strauss Orchestra By Irma de Jong I remember André Rieu and his “Heringe biete” (Maastricht dialect for “to bite a haring”) Concerts that he used to organise around Carnival, in the beginning of the nineties in...
by riccardo.pera | Aug 28, 2019 | Words on Music
Entertainment shows killed by the Internet ? There are no more entertainment shows as we use to know them… Did this TV entertainment era die? And is it a misfortune, or just another sign of evolution? Let’s start considering how celebrations for New Year’s Eve have...
