Mar 17 Blog Bach is Still Hot Classical 90.5 is giving away a copy of Joshua Bell’s latest release which is the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Felix Mendelssohn is credited for putting Bach’s music back into popular culture. If the current list of new recordings are any indication, Bach is still grabbing listeners’ ears. Violinist Lisa Batiashvili put out her own […] By Alan Brandt Mar 17 Blog Bach is Still Hot By Alan Brandt
Mar 13 Blog Giveaway: Joshua Bell “Bach” The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields is known for its prolific recordings, mostly under the baton of Sir Neville Mariner. Violinist Joshua Bell became the ensemble’s music director in 2011, the first since Marriner, and almost immediately launched into recording with the group, starting with Beethoven symphonies 4 & 7, and in 2014 […] By Daniel Gilliam Mar 13 Blog Giveaway: Joshua Bell “Bach” By Daniel Gilliam
Mar 05 Blog Joshua Bell with the NY Phil This Saturday’s New York Philharmonic broadcast will be an adventurous concert with Ives’ Symphony No. 4 and NY Phil composer-in-residence Christopher Rouse’s Prospero’s Rooms. Joshua Bell joins the orchestra on Leonard Bernstein’s Serenade (after Plato’s Symposium). Saturday at 9pm. By Daniel Gilliam Mar 05 Blog Joshua Bell with the NY Phil By Daniel Gilliam