Classical MusicClassical Music Playlist, July 15, 2024Leonard Bernstein premiered his Chichester Psalms on July 15th, 1965. Composed on a commission from the Chichester Cathedral in England, the work is an uplifting prayer for peace with texts of Psalms sung in Hebrew. It's today's Midday Masterpiece.
Bookspan: Engaging Elgar and Undervalued DvorákJune 1, 2014 | Kent TeetersThe June 2014 edition of Looking Back to Bookspan’s “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” features a work that brought Edward Elgar international fame and the last three symphonies of Antonín Dvorák.
Bookspan: Delightful Debussy And Dramatic DvorákMay 1, 2014 | Kent TeetersThe May 2014 edition of Looking Back to Bookspan’s “101 Masterpieces of Music and Their Composers” features the vivid and evocative music of Debussy and a monumental cello concerto by Dvorák.