by Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Mar 1, 2018 | Song of the Day
From Caramoor’s Artistic Coordinator, Timothy Coffey: I’ll admit it—I’m a Snarky Puppy addict. They’re ridiculously good. Picking only one song from them is actually easy because there’s no wrong choice. Listening to only one song is not easy, so if you’re reading...
by Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Feb 28, 2018 | Song of the Day
From Caramoor’s Manager of Artistic Planning, Ellie Gisler Murphy: Hector Berlioz, the French romantic composer more known for his large scale works, symphonies, operas and oratorios, than for his song writing, gave us the infectiously carefree and flirtatious...
by Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Feb 27, 2018 | Song of the Day
From Caramoor’s Manager of Artistic Planning, Ellie Gisler Murphy: I spent the school breaks of my college years in Norway, while my parents lived there for a work assignment. It was impressed upon me during that time that the Norwegians are an entirely proud bunch,...
by Caramoor Center for Music and the Arts | Feb 26, 2018 | Song of the Day
From Caramoor’s Vice-President of Programming, Kathy Schuman: I can’t say for sure the first time I heard this song, but I remember distinctly when it first made a serious impression—as an encore at Susan Graham’s recital at Carnegie Hall in 2003. I was absolutely...
by Steven Blier | Jul 11, 2016 | Song of the Day
This week I’d like to focus on some of the singers I’ve accompanied over the years. A collaborative pianist—the word “accompanist” is out of vogue these days, thank God (I don’t play the “accompano”)—can only realize his/her musical vision in tandem with like-minded...
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