Padre Antonio Soler is probably the most significant Spanish musician of the 18th century. His work displays a fascinating link between his teacher, Domenico […]
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If I were the CEO of Netflx, I’d get my production people to make a feature about the French composer, Mélanie Bonis. I imagine […]
In Entrada’s last Discovery Series release, I enjoyed presenting Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel’s Melodie in C-Sharp Minor. At the time, I commented that I […]
I’m about to begin teaching a piano literature course (ca. 1700-1850) and I’m excited to explore, in greater depth, the music of many […]
Today, we’re celebrating the completed life of American composer Wallace Cheatham. Only two months ago, after displaying stroke symptoms and being hospitalized, Wallace Cheatham […]
Alexander Gretchaninov witnessed remarkable changes during his long life. He initially decided to remain in Russia after the revolution but then fled first to […]
The career of Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) developed slowly, first gaining traction after he published his now-famous Treatise on Harmony (1722), the earliest important document on tonality. […]
Joaquín Turina Although not as well known as his Spanish compatriots Isaac Albeniz, Enrique Granados, and Manuel de Falla, Joaquin Turina (1882-1949) was a prolific […]
Wendy Stevens Wendy Stevens is an American composer who supports piano teachers with a wide range of creative resources at composecreate.com. She enjoys writing […]
Amy Beach Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (1867-1944) was a groundbreaking American composer. Shortly after Antonin Dvorak arrived in America in 1892, he was quoted […]
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