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Frédéric Chopin at 25 (1835) by his fiancée Maria Wodzińska

Classical Music

Classical Music Playlist, February 2, 2023

Written with opportunities for the soloist to express lyricism and poetic technique, the Piano Concerto No. 2 by Frédéric Chopin is today’s Midday Masterpiece.

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January 26, 2023

For Missy Mazzoli, composing is the hard work of making life easier

The composer of Breaking the Waves speaks candidly about equity in her field, the importance of role models and the unglamorous side of writing music every day.

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January 10, 2023

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For Keyboard Ace Mike LeDonne it’s all about doing good

Mike LeDonne is one of the most respected jazz pianists in New York City. LeDonne has worked with jazz giants including Milt Jackson and Benny Golson. He has also volunteered hundreds of hours as an advocate for the disabled community.

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November 18, 2022

Ned Rorem, major American composer and diarist, has died at age 99

The Pulitzer Prize-winning composer and diarist died Friday at age 99. Although he won the Pulitzer for an orchestral work, he was most celebrated for his huge body of art songs — over 500 in all.

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November 17, 2022

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Pianist Emmet Cohen Shoots For The Moon

Harlem has always been one the cornerstones of jazz and popular American music. The traditions that began there in the 1920’s have remained and been amplified by young musicians like pianist Emmet Cohen.

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