Video of the Day – The Solti Archive
In 2011 Lady Solti donated her late husband’s scores and papers to Harvard University. The Sir Georg Solti Archive is now a treasure trove for…
Paul E. Robinson
Paul E. Robinson
Former conductor and broadcaster, Paul E. Robinson, is the author of four books on conductors, Digital Editor for Classical Voice America, and a regular contributor to La Scena Musicale.
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“Copland and Mexico” in Austin, Texas
by Paul E. RobinsonMaestro Peter BayCopland: Two Mexican PiecesCopland: El Salón MéxicoChavez: Chapultepec (Three Famous Mexican Pieces)Revueltas: Redes (complete with film)Joseph Horowitz, scriptwriter and producerAustin…
Video of the Day – Dudamel Conducts Revueltas
Gustavo Dudamel was recently in Canada conducting several concerts with the Los Angeles Philharmonic. By most accounts these concerts devoted to symphonies by Corigliano and…
Video of the Day – Nelsons First Rehearsal with the Boston Symphony
Latvian-born conductor Andris Nelsons seems to be everywhere these days, and everywhere he goes he leaves a positive impression. Here is a conductor who is…
Video of the Day – Anne Akiko Meyers Plays the Vieuxtemps Guarneri del Gesu
Great violinists can make music out of practically any instrument. But it certainly helps if that instrument is a Strad or a Guarneri, or something…
Video of the Day – Alan Gilbert Conducts Mahler
Alan Gilbert is the music director of the New York Philharmonic but he is also the principal guest conductor of the NDR Symphony Orchestra in…
Menuhin Competition Austin 2014: Closing Gala Concert
by Paul E. RobinsonMaestro Giancarlo Guerrero and members of the Cleveland OrchestraDvořák: Carnival Overture Op. 92Kreisler: Praeludium and AllegroRennosuke Fukuda, violin (1st Prize Winner, Junior…
Menuhin Competition Austin 2014: And the Winner is…Stephen Waarts!
by Paul E. Robinson(Left to right): Gordon Back (Artistic Director of the Menuhin Competition);Stephen Waarts (Winner); and Jury Chair Pamela Franks Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in e…
Menuhin Competition Austin 2014 Declares:”The Composer is Dead!”
by Paul E. RobinsonMaestro Giancarlo GuerreroDvořák: Carnival OvertureKreisler: Praeludium and AllegroRennosuke Fukuda: 1st Prize Winner, Junior Section, violinThe Cleveland OrchestraGiancarlo Guerrero, conductorStookey: The Composer is…
Menuhin Competition Austin 2014: Junior Section Prize Winners Selected
by Paul E. RobinsonMenuhin Competition Austin 2014 Winners (Junior Division)(Left to right) Ludwig Gudim (3rd Prize); Daniel Lozakovitj (2nd Prize); Rennosuke Fukuda (1st Prize);Jaewon Wee…
