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Smithsonian Associates: Two Holiday Masterworks: Handel’s Messiah and Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker, Lecture 1 – Messiah
https://smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/programs/two-holiday-masterworksAs the winter draws near and preparations begin for seasonal festivals of wonder and sacred joy, no classical music more powerfully expresses the sense of glory and enchantment than two […]
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Roundtable by the 92nd Street Y: A Celebration of French Music: From Berlioz to Debussy and Ravel, Lecture 3 – Passing the Flame
https://www.roundtable.org/live-courses/music/a-celebration-of-french-music-beauty-revolution-reinvention Saint-Saëns was Gabriel Fauré’s deeply revered teacher. And Fauré was equally influential as the chief mentor for Maurice Ravel. Connections continue on a less exalted level, as singer Emma […]
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Smithsonian Associates: Two Holiday Masterworks: Handel’s Messiah and Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker, Lecture 2 – The Nutcracker
https://smithsonianassociates.org/ticketing/programs/two-holiday-masterworksAs the winter draws near and preparations begin for seasonal festivals of wonder and sacred joy, no classical music more powerfully expresses the sense of glory and enchantment than two […]
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Roundtable by the 92nd Street Y: A Celebration of French Music: From Berlioz to Debussy and Ravel, Lecture 4 – Modernism Smashes Old Idols
https://www.roundtable.org/live-courses/music/a-celebration-of-french-music-beauty-revolution-reinvention "Enough of clouds, waves, aquariums, water sprites, and nocturnal scents; what we need is a music of the earth, everyday music." With those inflammatory words, mover, shaker, and trouble-maker […]