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Homage To Mount Rainier Earns NEA Grant For Tacoma Symphony
Thanks to a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, Daniel Ott brings music and parks together around a Northwest Landmark: Mount Rainier.… Continue Reading Homage To Mount Rainier Earns NEA Grant For Tacoma Symphony
Winter Chamber Music Guide
Hear Walla Walla Chamber Music Festival Artistic Director Timothy Christie perform Mendelssohn’s String Quartet in A minor, Op. 13 on January 16 as part… Continue Reading Winter Chamber Music Guide
Patrons Who Made Possible The Music You Enjoy
Prince Leopold of Anhalt-Cothen employed Johann Sebastian Bach as his court’s music master, and even sat in himself to jam with the players on harpsichord… Continue Reading Patrons Who Made Possible The Music You Enjoy
NWPR’s Celebration of Women in Classical Music with Gigi Yellen
Hear the music of Lili Boulanger in the Second Hour of NWPR’s Celebration of Women in Classical Music. For Women’s History Month 2016, Northwest… Continue Reading NWPR’s Celebration of Women in Classical Music with Gigi Yellen
Seattle Symphony Wins Second Grammy For Violin Concerto
Violinst Augustin Hadelich SEATTLE SYMPHONY Congratulations, Seattle Symphony! Another Grammy! The 2016 Grammy award for best classical instrumental solo went to violinist Augustin Hadelich,… Continue Reading Seattle Symphony Wins Second Grammy For Violin Concerto
February 2: A Noteworthy Day In Music History
Antonin Dvorak’s 8th Symphony (1890) is one of several significant works which premiered on February 2. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Music history refreshes itself every time… Continue Reading February 2: A Noteworthy Day In Music History
