Music for lockdown 7: Ravel Mother Goose
Forgive me - this is the first introduction where I forget to mention the name of the piece! It's the Mother Goose Suite, by Ravel and I love it. The music's here: https://youtu.be/o3rir1bWTyI or h...
21 Apr 20201min
Music for Lockdown 6: Haydn's 'Philosopher' Symphony
Time to get all deep and meaningful? Maybe not too much. Here's my intro to Haydn's wonderfully entertaining 22nd Symphony. And the music is here: On Spotify: https://bit.ly/CiLHaydn22 and here with ...
20 Apr 20204min
Music for lockdown 5: Bernstein Prelude, Fugue and Riffs
An exhilarating and punchy fusion from the brilliant Leonard Bernstein. Music here on Spotify: https://bit.ly/BernsteinPFR and also here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-__U4tP7SeA
19 Apr 20201min
Music for the lockdown 4: Copland Clarinet Concerto
A simply stunning, jazzy Clarinet Concerto Music here on Spotify: https://bit.ly/CoplandClar or here, with video: https://youtu.be/9GnJBLwOjFo Both performances with the wonderful Martin Fröst on Clar...
18 Apr 20202min
Music for the lockdown 3 - Copland: Quiet City
Evocative, moving and reflective. Listen here: https://bit.ly/CiL3Quietcity or here: https://youtu.be/QhEuqY00d-s No video today - this feels like an eyes closed kinda piece!
17 Apr 20202min
Music for the lockdown 2 - Grieg: Peer Gynt
Four much loved pieces giving us bright mornings, quiet mourning, exotic love interest and mountain trolls! What's not to love? Here are the links to the music: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2v0...
16 Apr 20202min
Music for the lockdown 1 - Bartok Romanian Folk Dances
Six pieces in as few minutes, full of energy and joy.
15 Apr 20202min
Smiling music: Dvorak Symphony No.8 [1/4]
Each month Cacophony brings you a major work to make you happy – there aren’t many symphonies more cheery and life-affirming than the 8thsymphony by Dvorak, a man who great tunes poured out from. [4 p...
14 Mai 201915min
