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May 14, 2024 · Georg Böhm was a German composer known primarily for his keyboard music. The son of an organist-schoolmaster, Böhm went to study at the University of Jena in 1684 and left probably in 1690. In 1698 he became organist at the Church of St. Johannis in Lüneburg, where he remained for the rest of his
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May 13, 2024 · As it happens, I had recently seen Zemlinsky’s “Der Zwerg” (“The Dwarf”) at L.A. Opera, whose music director, James Conlon, is a tireless advocate of composers who lost their careers ...
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May 14, 2024 · Mina Miller, Music of Remembrance’s founder and artistic director, wanted to mark the organization’s 25 th anniversary in a big way, and an opera seemed about right. But Heggie didn’t yet ...
May 25, 2024 · Box office. $286.2 million [2] The Sound of Music is a 1965 American musical drama film produced and directed by Robert Wise from a screenplay written by Ernest Lehman, and starring Julie Andrews and Christopher Plummer, with Richard Haydn, Peggy Wood, Charmian Carr, and Eleanor Parker. The film is an adaptation of the 1959 stage musical ...
May 10, 2024 · Composer: Theobald Böhm. Performer: Gian-Luca Petrucci, Paola Pisa. Theobald Böhm, who was born in Munich on 9 April 1794, was among the most accomplished German flautists of his age and was a composer and an ingenious inventor who perfected the construction of the flute. Over and above his commitment to scientific and organological research ...
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4 days ago · Boehm-system flutes. Theobald Boehm (1794-1881), a Bavarian Court musician and industrial innovator designed completely new types of flute in 1832 and 1847. Developments of the second design by French makers, later copied by Americans and Japanese, formed the basis of the modern flute. Until 1831 Boehm built and performed on eight-keyed flutes.
