Look inside the Indiana company trying to re-create the world's best trumpets
Chicago Symphony Orchestra musicians help Conn-Selmer's quest for the perfect instrument.
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Jay Nordlinger on a concert by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, under Riccardo Muti, in Carnegie Hall.
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Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition (orch Ravel): a guide to the best recordings
Ravel’s vivid orchestration of Mussorgsky’s gallery has long eclipsed the piano original in popularity. Mark Pullinger ranges across 10 decades in his search for the finest recording
Source: gramophone.co.uk
Do conductors have to be cruel to be good?
Playing under the baton of Arturo Toscanini must have felt a bit like fighting in the trenches. There are recordings of him rehearsing in the 1930s or ’40s. The orchestra is bowling along; there’s a low muttering, and then suddenly, out of nothing, the explosion. A scream of rage: a huge, operatic, animalistic roar. There’s
Source: spectator.co.uk
Longtime New York Philharmonic trombonist Joe Alessi brings Chick Corea's Trombone Concerto to Vail
Legend has it that renowned trumpeter Max Schlossberg once said, “missing a day of practice is like committing suicide.” His pupil at The Juilliard School, Joseph Alessi Sr., passed along rehearsal’s sacredness to his young...
Source: vaildaily.com