Classical Music & Musicians

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Spotlighting artists who sang and played with freedom.

Helping familiarize today’s music lovers with names and performances of those from the past, both singers and instrumentalists.

Spotlighting artists who sang and played with freedom.

Helping familiarize today’s music lovers with names and performances of those from the past, both singers and instrumentalists.

Aafje Heynes started her musical life early, singing at her father's harmonium from the age…

September 27, 2023

Two of the greatest dramatic sopranos of the twentieth century were born in Sweden a…

September 1, 2023

Suzanne Danco was a light lyric soprano who could also sing in the mezzo range.…

August 20, 2023

Francis Poulenc, (born Jan. 7, 1899, Paris, France—died Jan. 30, 1963, Paris), composer who made…

August 18, 2023

If one is going to know something about opera in the 50s, 60s, and 70s,…

August 13, 2023

It has been too long since I have devoted a posting to Callas. Therefore, here…

August 3, 2023

I was thinking about what to write today, and I decided to write about two…

July 26, 2023

One of the most interesting aspects of Hotter's singing is its emphasis on legato. This…

July 22, 2023

Bastianini had a tragic life. At one point, he was the most renowned baritone in…

July 5, 2023

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