Oct 15 Featured Album Giveaway: Orff’s Carmina Burana and Hindemith The next LP we’re giving away is a reissue of the Atlanta Symphony and Robert Shaw performing Carl Orff’s Carmina Burana and Paul Hindemith’s Symphonic Metamorphosis on Themes by Carl Maria von Weber. It features soprano Judith Blegen, baritone Hakan Hagegard, and tenor William Brown, along with the Atlanta Symphony Chorus and Atlanta Boy Choir. […] By WUOL Oct 15 Featured Album Giveaway: Orff’s Carmina Burana and Hindemith By WUOL
Jul 24 Blog Matthias the Painter The visual arts have always inspired composers to create music. Remember Nat King Cole singing “Mona Lisa”? The classical music world is full of works inspired by paintings and drawings. Perhaps the most famous classical piece of this nature is “Pictures at an Exhibition” by Modest Mussorgsky. German composer Paul Hindemith wrote an opera inspired […] By Daniel Gilliam Jul 24 Blog Matthias the Painter By Daniel Gilliam