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Archive for August 27, 2009

About Those Ring Shows

We’ve been working on a little in-house project with the Ring of the Nibelung programs, which we made several years ago for Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin. Here’s a little behind-the-scenes account of those programs: The Ring isn’t exactly sacred, but it is a topic we approached with enormous care. The Ring of the Nibelung more…

Violin Partita #2 in d minor, BWV 1004 by Bach

In the 3 o’clock hour today. WFMT broadcasts Christoph Poppen’s rendition of the Chaconne movement from the Violin Partita #2 in d minor, BWV 1004 by Bach. Here is another version featuring Nathan Milstein in a vintage television program.