.@dannyelfman shares invaluable insight into his compositional process, influences, and what motivates him as an artist, ahead of his world premiere with @orpheusnyc next week, commissioned by @librarycongress.
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- It's a celebration of #Chopin with @janlisiecki today! Tune in today to hear him perform Chopin's solo piano works. And don't miss your chance to hear him perform Chopin in person with the @NatSymphonyDC, tomorrow at 8! 📸 © Köstlin/Deutsche Grammophon - provided by @Dorn_Music
- Today is the last day of our special feature of piano superstar, @janlisiecki and he sends us his greetings! Make sure to tune in today to hear him on-air, and be sure to catch in perform live in-person with @NatSymphonyDC tonight at 8! 🎶 kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2021-… 🎥 @Dorn_Music
00:00 - You can hear @janlisiecki perform 3 piano concertos today - Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 3 at 10:25AM, Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 at 5:46PM, and end the day to hear him LIVE with @NatSymphonyDC performing Chopin Piano Concerto No. 1! 👇 wetaclassical.tiny.us/2p86s7bm 🎥 @Dorn_Music
00:00 - It's all about horn superstar @sarahwillis on the newest episode of #ClassicalBreakdown! John Banther gets to chat with Sarah about her new solo album "Mozart y Mambo: Cuban Dances." See for yourself why John is so excited about this album! @alpha_classics
- Get into the mind of one of the world's most sought-after conductors - @NosedaG, Music Director of @NatSymphonyDC, on the latest #ClassicalBreakdown. He discusses his early musical experiences, perspectives on conducting, and more! weta.org/fm/features/cl… 📷 Yassine El Mansouri
- In solidarity with the people of Ukraine, #ClassicalSunrise features the National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine at every sunrise this week. Start your day with these rousing performances as we support and shine a spotlight on the musicians of Ukraine.
- We are SO excited to announce piano superstar @janlisiecki will be a featured artist on-air Thursday-Saturday! And you will have your chance to hear him live with @NatSymphonyDC this week! 👇 kennedy-center.org/nso/home/2021-… 📸© Köstlin/Deutsche Grammophon - provided by @Dorn_Music
- Never underestimate the power of music to uplift and rebuild from ashes. #ChoralShowcase presents the premiere recording of Britten's War Requiem with Britten conducting, composed for the consecration of the Coventry Cathedral destroyed in WWII. Join us Sunday night at 9PM ET.
- John Banther, @paavo_jarvi, and @NatSymphonyDC are eager to bring you #Tchaikovsky's fateful 5th Symphony this weekend! Before you hear this not-to-be missed performance, check out the recent episode of Classical Breakdown on this masterpiece.
- .@janlisiecki sends us his greetings on his day off from his performances with @NatSymphonyDC! We think he makes a great docent for @ngadc. 😉 Enjoy Jan's Chopin performances on-air today! Perhaps you'll discover something new like Jan's new discovery in #vangogh! 🎥 @Dorn_Music
00:00 - Tonight at 9, #FrontRowWashington presents the National Orchestral Institute performing Mighty River by @ErrollynWallen. In this touching and magnificent work, Wallen explores the history of the slave trade in Britain, with spirituals and gospel music at its core.
