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...disappointed by one aspect of the competition: the apathy towards Yun’s music that many of Koh’s competitors expressed. In what was supposed to be a competition honoring the composer??s accomplishments, Koh would be the only participant to perform one of Yun’s pieces—the challenging 1976 “Cello Concerto”—in the final rounds...
...Loman: apparently, homage must be paid. But while countless orchestras across the nation—and across campus—have been obligatorily trotting out his works, BachSoc will further embellish its celebration of Mozart’s legacy by performing a piece by Heitor Villa-Lobos. The Brazilian composer??s Sinfonietta No. 1, written in 1916, was created to honor the memory of Mozart. Rounding out the program will be Mendelssohn’s Violin Concerto in E Minor. The composition will feature Ariel J. Jeong ’07. Jeong, who is also co-concertmaster...
...come as a surprise that the Wu-Tang Clan were classically inclined; in the beat for Ghostface Killah’s “Black Jesus,” the RZA samples a chorus from Wagner’s “Lohengrin.” If the German composer??s rabidly racist devotees (Hitler was one of many) had lived long enough to hear it, they would have surely soiled their lederhosen...
...uncommon as it is, stressing that the two have long been linked—Apollo was the Greek god of both disciplines and, in many pre-industrial societies, shamanic figures use music and dance to heal. Kogan offers George Gershwin as a modern case study, describing the composer??s young life as “a childhood that could have gone off the rails without the influence of music.” The legendary composer??s parents were gamblers who moved the family in and out of 28 different apartments before...
Happy birthday, Mozart! Well, almost. Jan. 27, 2006 marks the composer??s 250th birthday, making this concert season a worldwide Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart extravaganza...