by Daniel Hathaway
In this entry:
• On today: Eric Charnofsky hosts an unusual playlist from CWRU, Rocky River Chamber Music Society concert features Oberlin clarinet professor & friends
• Concert updates from Tuesday Musical & the ReSound Festival
• An amusing story about pianist Richard Goode’s trip to the dentist
• Anniversaries of a composer who bred famous horses and another who retired at the age of 37 after penning 34 stage works since he turned 18
HAPPENING TODAY:
Today’s edition of Not Your Grandmother’s Classical Music from Case Western Reserve university visits a violin concerto by Michael Torke, Piano Preludes by William Grant Still, a Rossini String Sonata, Paul Harvey’s Concertino for tenor saxophone and piano, and John Alden Carpenter’s jazz ballet score Krazy Kat, inspired by a famous cartoon strip. [Read more…]