Arguably the least musical US national anthem

It’s the first trio, with Mischa Maisky and Janine Jensen. Unarguable. The post New online: Martha plays Mendelssohn appeared first on Slippedisc.

The Royal Opera’s “Jenufa” By Alastair Macaulay Leoš Janáćek’s opera “Jenůfa” – one of the great works of the human spirit – takes a tragic situation, deepens it, and then transcends it. The unmarried Jenůfa […]

Friends have reported the sudden passing of Pavel (Pasha) Karmanov, an eclectic Moscow composer who also played in a rock group. The group’s name, Vezhlivy Otkaz, means polite refusal, signifying mild dissent. Pasha was 55. […]