Lin-Manuel Miranda May Be A Famous Composer, But His Original Dream Came From ‘G.I. Joes With Ketchup Packets’
Lin-Manuel Miranda has managed to become a household name over the past 10 years due to his accolades in the worlds of film, ...
REVIEW: Pianist Jeremy Denk enlightens in Capital Region Classical performance
The celebrated pianist Jeremy Denk gave a program that was both unusual and enlightening Sunday afternoon at Union College's ...
Music by classical composers Mozart and Chopin rediscovered and brought back to life
Mozart and Chopin wrote their music hundreds of years ago. In recent months, their music was still being discovered in archives, and we can now hear what it sounds like.
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What We Can Learn From the First Truly Modern Composer
By Joshua Barone When Ferruccio Busoni died, in 1924, the composer Kurt Weill wrote that “with him, one of the greatest artistic personalities of all time has passed.” Weill, then a rising ...
Ludwig Van Beethoven wrote some of his greatest works when he couldn’t hear a note
While America was struggling to define its independence in the late 1700s, the upper echelons of European society were ...
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Schubert Is the Best Cure I Know for Loneliness
Schubert, one of the greatest composers, understood solitude better than most mortals and made poetry of it. While 21st-century technologies are conspiring to distance us from one another ...
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Lin-Manuel Miranda May Be A Famous Composer, But His Original Dream Came From ‘G.I. Joes With Ketchup Packets’
Acknowledging all of this, despite his wide array of talents, it’s probably most accurate to say that Lin-Manuel Miranda is, first and foremost, a famous American composer. Lin-Manuel Miranda ...