Happening soon: ABC: Albinoni, Bach, & Corelli--& Avison on the Malvern Patch calendar ...

In his recent review of Manchester by the Sea, New Yorker critic Anthony Lane posits the following about the film's musical centrepiece: "Should Albinoni's Adagio in G Minor not be banned onscreen?" ...

In 1992, Peter Wollny uncovered a pair of chaconnes, a series of variations played over a short, repeated bass line, in the Royal Library of Belgium that seemed indicative of Bach’s early compositions ...

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Phil Hebblethwaite examines five classical musical hoaxes and controversies, from the early twentieth century to the modern day. These are origin stories that have fooled and perplexed some of the ...

A classic of film scores, Albinoni’s Adagio isn’t a lost baroque masterpiece; it’s a spoof composed by his biographer in the 1950s. Harmless fun, asks Phil Hebblethwaite, or a savage exposé of ...

Albinoni was a Baroque composer who had a financially rather well-cushioned life, thanks to the shares he inherited in his father’s stationery firm, which manufactured playing cards, among other ...

Music may improve focus and concentration for some people when studying, but for others, it may be distracting and have a negative impact on learning. The tempo and intensity of music may also have an ...

An introduction to the great Italian Baroque composer Tomaso Albinoni (1671-1751), contemporary of Vivaldi and famous, in particular, for nine minutes of gloriously distilled melancholy. Paradoxically ...

This is Mike Strong, in Hays, for HPPR. The book is “The Cellist of Sarajevo” by Stephen Galloway. On May 27th, 1992, one month and three weeks after the Bosnian War started, three shells fell into ...

Alexander Goldstein has taken the skates off. The wizard behind the music programs of Olympic ice champions is creating music directly for music lovers. One of them premieres for U.S. audiences Sunday ...

The famous Albinoni Adagio ... only it's probably not by Albinoni at all. Remo Giazotto published the work in 1958, basing it "on two thematic ideas and on a figured bass by Tomaso Albinoni" that he ...