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Jean Sibelius
…own health issues, cast a shadow on his life and work. These hardships are thought to have influenced the darker tone of his subsequent works, including the Fourth Symphony. The…
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Edward Elgar
…a quaint village near Worcester, England, Edward William Elgar was the fourth of seven children. Elgar’s father, William, was a professional violinist and a piano tuner who owned a music…
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Listening Forward Without Letting Go
…a springboard, inspiring and motivating rather than suppressing. Put Tchaikovsky’s public joy back into public spaces, the sort of kinetic rush you can feel in the fourth movement of Symphony…
