Ethelbert Nevin, a retired technical draftsman, resides in a quiet New England backwater. Currently translating a novel about Continental pinsetters, Nevin longs for the days when music didn’t try to please everybody.
Ethelbert Nevin
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Hahn’s effervescent pieces stand agreeably between frivolity and pretension.
December 4, 2016
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Hahn’s effervescent pieces stand agreeably between frivolity and pretension.
December 4, 2016
In 1908…
In 1908 Mahler (48) made his Metropolitan Opera debut in New York with Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde (Jan. 1), wrote Das Lied von der Erde, and premiered his Seventh in Prague (Sep. 19).
November 11, 2016
In 1908…
In 1908 Mahler (48) made his Metropolitan Opera debut in New York with Wagner’s Tristan und Isolde (Jan. 1), wrote Das Lied von der Erde, and premiered his Seventh in Prague (Sep. 19).
November 11, 2016
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A sparkling, often virtuosic collection of Romantic and early-Modern sea pieces.
November 6, 2016
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A sparkling, often virtuosic collection of Romantic and early-Modern sea pieces.
November 6, 2016
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A lonely story lurks within 12 sections, perhaps Sephardic, Moravian or older, with nods to jazz, Gertrude Stein and Joaquín Rodrigo.
October 29, 2016
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A lonely story lurks within 12 sections, perhaps Sephardic, Moravian or older, with nods to jazz, Gertrude Stein and Joaquín Rodrigo.
October 29, 2016
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A group wedding that ends badly for all. Salieri’s early French success stems from Gluck’s influence.
September 6, 2016
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A group wedding that ends badly for all. Salieri’s early French success stems from Gluck’s influence.
September 6, 2016
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Classical Spohr penned the first Nonet, light and lively, although Romantic Onslow’s has grandeur.
August 7, 2016
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Classical Spohr penned the first Nonet, light and lively, although Romantic Onslow’s has grandeur.
August 7, 2016
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These dewy-eyed antiqued choruses will satisfy the Silvestrov devotee.
May 27, 2016
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These dewy-eyed antiqued choruses will satisfy the Silvestrov devotee.
May 27, 2016
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The Viennese Cartellieri emerges distinctly as a bridge between Mozart and Beethoven.
January 27, 2016
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The Viennese Cartellieri emerges distinctly as a bridge between Mozart and Beethoven.
January 27, 2016
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At least it’s good to see more Bacewicz on record.
December 14, 2015
More Rebuses
A fresh set of rebuses constructed with far more liberties in phonetics and orthography, including somewhat cryptic constructions.
September 2, 2015
More Rebuses
A fresh set of rebuses constructed with far more liberties in phonetics and orthography, including somewhat cryptic constructions.
September 2, 2015
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Powerful, unpredictable but engaging melodic contours tell forgotten stories, like reshuffled Copland pages molded into Sibelian peaks.
August 28, 2015
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Powerful, unpredictable but engaging melodic contours tell forgotten stories, like reshuffled Copland pages molded into Sibelian peaks.
August 28, 2015
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This wobbly No. 2 wouldn’t make any top-10 Mahler list, but the Twilight Zone composer’s Varèsian vignettes demand far more attention.
July 5, 2015
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This wobbly No. 2 wouldn’t make any top-10 Mahler list, but the Twilight Zone composer’s Varèsian vignettes demand far more attention.
July 5, 2015