Music: Brains or Biology?
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We might be hard-wired to enjoy music’s intangibles
Musical endorphins?
Everyone enjoys a good meal, but why do we enjoy something as abstract as music?
Solti and The Golden Ring
Sir Georg Solti is the star of The Golden Ring, filmed by the BBC in Vienna in 1964.
Disturbances at the Proms
The BBC ends a broadcast prematurely "due to disturbances in the Royal Albert Hall."
The September 1st broadcast concert from the Royal Albert Hall by the Israel Philharmonic was interrupted by protesters. The BBC took the concert off air “Due to disturbances in the Royal Albert Hall.”
New Kids on the Block…BBC Introduces Next Classical Generation
Mezzo Soprano Clara Moritz
New Kids on the Block…BBC Introduces Next Classical Generation; ‘Slava’ to be Honored in Center of Moscow;
Friday Morning Headlines: BBC Staging “Cultural Olympiad”
2012 will be the first time London has hosted the Summer Olympic Games since 1948.
Cultural groups in London are gearing up for 2012 Olympics, The Joffrey Ballet’s Artistic Director turns down Britain’s Royal Ballet and clothing optional orchestras in Spain.
Farewell To Trumpet Legend David Mason
Trumpeter David Mason recently passed away at the age of 85, but thanks to four lads from Liverpool, his trumpet lives forever.
Trumpeter David Mason has passed away at the age of 85. Mason is remembered as a classical musician and teacher who also performed the trumpet solo on The Beatles’ Penny Lane.
