Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Naxos Guitar Collections on Spotify

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"In 1994, NAXOS undertook to create the world's largest catalogue of recordings of the classical guitar. Produced under the artisti...
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Sunday, January 16, 2011

Naïve Vivaldi Edition + Open Vivaldi Playlist

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"The Vivaldi Edition, a recording venture conceived by the Italian musicologist Alberto Basso and the independent label Naïve, is one o...
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Friday, January 14, 2011

Hidden David Zinman Mahler Cycle on Spotify

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" David Zinman's Mahler cycle has been among the most significant recording achievements of the last few years, if not without its ...
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Monday, January 10, 2011

Open Playlist: 2011 New Classical Releases

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Since Spotify still doesn't offer an iTunes store-like interface that you can browse the new recordings easily, I think it would be hand...
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Saturday, January 1, 2011

John Cage: Number Pieces

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Happy New Year everyone. Hope you all had wonderful holidays. I've been doing a lot of reading recently, and, I found myself listening t...
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Monday, December 13, 2010

A Brief History of Post-World War II Music

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I am always fascinated by the seemingly incongruous worlds of music and other historical events. Isn't it a bit surreal that the last gu...
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Sunday, December 12, 2010

A Personal Appeal from SCP Founder Ulysses

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Sorry to make you go through this again... I just cannot resist putting up Jimmy Wales' piercing eyes that might have been following you...
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Saturday, December 11, 2010

New Yorker: Songs of the Years 1925-2010

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This was not part of the Christmas Special plan, but when I saw this songs of the years list this morning on The New Yorker, I couldn't...
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Friday, December 10, 2010

Amazon 100 Greatest Jazz and World Music Albums on Spotify

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The Amazon editors listed 100 greatest albums of all time in a variety of categories. I use their Jazz and World Music lists to explore thes...
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Thursday, December 9, 2010

My Guesswork On What's Going On Between Naxos And Spotify

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Yesterday I read an unexpected and dreadful news that Naxos and ECM were threatening to leave Spotify. If it happens, the classical libra...
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