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Chopin Introduction and Polonaise Brillante, Op. 3 – Edgar Moreau, Cellist
Edgar Moreau, cellist, performs Chopin’s Introduction and Polonaise Brillante, Op. 3 at Merkin Concert Hall….
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10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music
…that composers like Dmitri Shostakovich and Edgard Varèse have used in their music. You might recognize its spooky sound from horror movies, too! 2. The Glass Harmonica Making music on…
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Parmi Veder Le Lagrime from Rigoletto by Verdi
Edgardo “Dodo” Crisol has been a prominent figure in Manila’s performing arts scene for 30 years. His work has been recognized by the Cultural Center of the Philippines and national…
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Seda Röder Improvises on Beethoven
New Music Pianist Seda Röder performs the first-ever electro-acoustic cadenza for a classical concerto. Working with Mexican composer Edgar Barroso, Röder created a modern improvisation on the traditional soloist’s cadenza….
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Giacomo Puccini
…house in Italy. The resulting opera, Edgar, premiered at La Scala in 1889 but failed to impress. Ricordi, however, continued to believe in Puccini and supported him as he embarked…
