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Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era
…it alive and thriving. Here are five standout classical pieces from this century: 1. Adams’ Doctor Atomic Doctor Atomic, an opera by John Adams, explores the moral and psychological dilemmas…
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Chopin Prelude, Op. 28, No. 4
The music piece “Op 28 Prelude No. 4” by Chopin was featured in the book “Fifty Shades of Grey” and the movie “The Notebook.” Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams won…
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Listening Forward Without Letting Go
…pointing to contemporary milestones like Adams’ Doctor Atomic, Adès’ The Tempest, and Shaw’s Partita, which is a good gateway for anyone scanning recent landmarks. The post-Y2K sound world is often…
