Elder himself commented on how varied and unorthodox the night’s program was, but he did a masterful job of pulling together ...
Two works by Hector Berlioz get the spotlight in the orchestra’s latest program, along with music by Debussy, Richard Strauss ...
He encouraged Debussy to write music that was not hidebound by academic tradition – ‘Break the rules, defy convention’ could have been his credo – and to find inspiration in the paintings of Claude ...
Claude Debussy’s La Mer proves the power of second chances. Panned at its 1905 premiere, it’s now seen as a beloved ...
Elvis Presley's single, "Heartbreak Hotel" was released by RCA Records, Frank Sinatra played a benefit show at Carnegie Hall ...
In this short film Howard Goodall examines Claude Debussy and the transition away from traditional composition methods. Debussy was influenced by Russian composers such as Modest Mussorgsky ...
Conrad Tao bookends his Zankel Hall recital, performed on a concert grand and a large electronic keyboard, with Debussy’s 12 ...
In his straightforward approach, Thibaudet adopted swift tempos and largely avoided undo lingering. At times one wanted more of the mystère quality and inward lyricism in works such, as “La Fille aux ...