Joseph Haydn died 200 years ago Sunday. He was, by any measure, a prolific composer. In addition to the five dozen or so string quartets, he wrote hundreds of trios, piano sonatas, oratorios, masses, ...

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The easiest way for amateur music lovers to get to know orchestral pieces used to be through piano transcriptions and chamber arrangements. Liszt’s versions of Beethoven symphonies are the genre’s ...

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Did you ever hear the late comedian George Carlin waxing about oxymoronic language like “jumbo shrimp” and “guest host,” in which half of the term seems to contradict the other? Well, you could toss ...

One of the many good things about Haydn's piano sonatas is their brevity. You can easily squeeze four or five on to a single disc, though the ones chosen by Paul Lewis for his debut Haydn disc all ...

Amazon mp3: NA | Amazon CD: $15 | ArkivMusic: $17 | Qobuz download: £11.5 - 15.5 (Hi-Res) | iTunes mp3: $12 The idea of combining the music of Joseph Haydn with that of György Ligeti is an inspired ...

Tickets: Adults $28, students $14. Call 250-721-8480; online at tickets.uvic.ca; in person at the UVic Ticket Centre Since moving to Victoria in 2009, Brian Wismath has conducted three local chamber ...