The Cleveland Institute of Music’s Opera Theater will be presenting a concert from November 8th to 12th that includes Act 1 from Verdi’s La Traviata and other celebrated opera scenes. Below is a list of other gems from Verdi’s oevre that may be found in our recording collection.
La traviata
CDc 5109
Victoria de los [...]
You’ve probably noticed the new public computers in the library. These computers foreshadow what will be a reality in our renovated library. These computers include a sound card. You may listen to digital streaming services like the Naxos Music Library from any library computer. Each PC includes a DVD player as well. Headphones are [...]
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( 3 so far )What was that “scary” Bach organ piece? This and other selections to set the mood for the coming week.
Johann Sebastian Bach. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
CDc 9833 - Karl Richter, organ
CDc 8759 - Philharmonic Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski, conductor
Andrew Lloyd Webber: The Phantom of the Opera
CDc 2101 – Empire Brass
CDc 3117 - Peter [...]
The library has reached its capacity for CD shelving. The latest group of compact discs to be received are shelved at the Circulation Desk (CDc 10,510 and above). Here’s a sampling of the new arrivals.
CDc 10,511
Lamentations of the Renaissance: Music of Massaino, White, Orto, and Lassus. Huelgas Ensemble; Paul van Nevel, conductor.
CDc 10,516
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: [...]
On Oct. 13-14th, the Cleveland Institute of Music will be celebrating the grand opening of the Fred A. Lennon Education Building. With the completion of this facility, the future performance wing, which will include Mixon Hall, is taking shape. Check out today’s photo tour of the construction at the CIM Library flickr site!
Read Full Post | Make a Comment ( None so far )CIM’s New Music Festival begins this Thursday with a symposium featuring guest conductor David Wiley and composer Margaret Brouwer. Composers Robert Beaser and Tania León will also contribute to the week-long event which culminates in an orchestra concert on Wednesday, October 18 at 8:00 p.m. Explore the following recordings of these composers’ music.
ROBERT BEASER
CDc 6987
Song [...]
On Sunday, October 8th soprano Pamela Hinchman will be performing a voice recital at the Cleveland Institute of Music. The following recordings of the repertoire she is presenting are at the CIM student/faculty member’s disposal to explore in the library’s audio collection.
Dominick Argento: Six Elizabethan songs
Frederick Urrey, tenor; Manhattan Chamber Orchestra; CDc 2690
Patrice Michaels [...]
Imagine how many articles, essays, books and dissertations exist about the music of Bach? One would assume that there is a similar hord of resources that focus on Beethoven, his life and music. How do you locate these resources? Two resources on the Internet provide us with extensive lists of resources related to both of [...]
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