by riccardo.pera | Jul 17, 2019 | Cicerone Take Away Lessons, Words on Music
Pavel Berman about his own interpretation of Ysaye sonata "George Enescu" (video) Some composers left notes about what actually inspired their compositions or at least the indications on the original score showed almost no doubt about how to play them. But in the case...
by riccardo.pera | Jul 17, 2019 | Cicerone Take Away Lessons, Composers
Astor Piazzolla inspired Federico Favali's "Astor and me" (video) Federico Favali accepted to give us some explanations about his connection with Astor Piazzolla. In fact, he composed a piece inspired from Piazzolla's "Inverno Porteno". In the video below, he talks...
by Irma | Jul 17, 2019 | Instruments & Players, Music & Business, Violin & Violinists
Playing Chamber Music on the Holland America Line @Lincoln Center Stage The musical adventure of Floor Braam on a cruise ship from Florida to Alaska In spring 2016, violinist Floor Braam was scrolling through the MusicalChairs website when an interesting advertisement...
by Irma | Jul 17, 2019 | Words on Music
Cutting edges of a music career Malwina Sosnowski, a violinist from Basel, has been playing and performing since age five (1990), with no significant breaks or loose of focus in her music career ladder. At the end of 2016, though, and after many years of freelancing...
by Irma | Jul 17, 2019 | Instruments & Players, Music teaching, Violin & Violinists
The most complete online video encyclopedia about Bach's violin solo repertoire in the world. Miriam Fried dedicated almost a year to complete her online Bach video encyclopedia. It's a true declaration of love and admiration for Bach. We dare to say the most complete...