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Today I would like to share with you Romance for Viola and Orchestra, by German composer Max Bruch (1838-1920). The viola is the violin’s more petite and sadder cousin. My niece Irene studied the violin ..
Someone recently asked whether I think of myself as Russian, or American. My initial response (without thinking) was – American. But as I gave this question more thought I realized that the answer is more complex. First ..
Today I would like to share with you two overtures, one from the opera The Marriage of Figaro, composed in 1786 by Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and the other from the opera The Barber of Seville, composed thirty ..
