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New Release
Second of our three-volume Our Art in Our Time series which features premiere and reprise recordings of works commissioned by the BCMS Commissioning Club.
Daniel Strong Godfrey / Ad Concordiam: Quintet Variations for Oboe, String Trio, and Piano (2018)
George Tsontakis / Portraits by El Greco, Book I for Clarinet, String Trio, and Piano (2014)
Elena Ruehr / Bächlein Helle, after Schubert (2024)
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Two Winter Matinees with BCMS at the Fitzgerald Theatre
The French Connection (Fauré, Debussy, Ravel and Gershwin) Mozart, Mostly (His view of the Bachs and M. Haydn; Schnittke’s view of him!) In this season of “change” we began the fall with three concerts at […] Read more
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Brahms and Developing Variation
Music of the homophonic-melodic style of composition, that is, music with a main theme, accompanied by and based on harmony, produces material by, as I call it, developing variation. This means that variation of the […] Read more
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One Source
“In the course of time the distance between sources diminishes. Beethoven, for instance, did not need to study all that Mozart studied–Mozart, not all that Handel–Handel, not all that Palestrina–because they had already absorbed the knowledge […] Read more