Sharing the spotlight with soprano Louise Alder at this year’s Last Night of the Proms is the British trumpeter Alison Balsom. Having performed Haydn’s Trumpet Concerto at the Last Night in 2009, this ...

A tribute to women composers across history and a range ... recording of Ina Boyle’s Violin Concerto, a breathtaking, late-Romantic composition. Esther Abrami carefully chose each piece ...

That program commissions three one-act operas from composers and writers who may ... with “Viva Rachmaninoff,” a tribute to the late romantic Russian composer. The concert also features ...

Romantic, Modern, and even subtle hints of jazz, pop, and rock.” Atypically, Debargue’s twenty-odd compositions, which include a concertino, a piano quartet, and piano trio, are not late ...

cast its penetrating spotlight on two late-Romantic works, rooted in forbidden passion, by composers then in their 20s. Conductor Mäkelä, 28, delivered these end-of-an-era masterpieces in all their ...

There is one pointer towards the composers he favours ... Wilson relishes their late-Romantic manner and fires up the drama, seconded by the BBC Philharmonic at the top of its game.

Romantic composers not only attempted to reject the traditions and ... The pianos of today very closely resemble those of the late 1800s and the Romantic aspirations that fueled and were fueled by its ...

Izik-Dzurko employs a masterly technique in the playing of late romantic composers such as Sergei Rachmaninoff and Alexander Scriabin. He likes to play challenging programs, and in an interview ...

But they came late to Philip Glass ... He’s probably the last of the romantic composers of our century, you know. Because the importance to him of rubato, of beauty, of phrasing, is always ...

Would the music of the historically oppressed—whether the composers are Jewish ... USA,” a noirish mid-century tale couched in a late-Romantic idiom, made for an apt companion.