menu
Classical Music Daily
  • Latest
    • Sponsored features
    • Live Performance Reviews
    • CD Reviews
    • New Releases
    • Classical Music News
    • Previews
    • Obituaries
    • Competitions
    • Interviews and Profiles
    • Press releases
    • General Articles
    • Comments
    • Forthcoming concerts
    • Festivals and masterclasses
    • In-depth features
    • Newsletters
  • People
    • Gerald Fenech
    • Giuseppe Pennisi
    • Mike Wheeler
    • Geoff Pearce
    • Adam J Sacks
    • Patrick Maxwell
    • Ron Bierman
    • Stephen Francis Vasta
    • John Dante Prevedini
    • Matt Spangler & Lucy Mauro
    • Helene Kamioner
    • Roderic Dunnett
    • Halida Dinova
    • France Gaignard
    • Keith Bramich
    • Simon Farrugia
    • Fareed Curmally
    • Etain O'Longaigh
  • Places
    • Germany
    • Finland
    • Vietnam
    • United Kingdom
    • Ireland
    • United States of America
    • Italy
    • Russia
    • France
    • Austria
    • Hungary
    • Spain
    • Ukraine
    • Czech Republic
    • Poland
    • Netherlands
    • China
    • Canada
  • Topics
    • nineteenth century
    • vocal music
    • opera
    • sacred music
    • orchestral music
    • contemporary music
    • rock music
    • choral music
    • piano music
    • classical crossover
    • twentieth century
    • Baroque music
    • Coronavirus disease 2019
    • violin music
    • cello music
    • 21st century
    • chamber music
    • eighteenth century
  • Interact
    • About us
    • Contact us
    • Updates
    • Search
    • Your privacy
    • Sponsorship
    • Donations
    • Send material
    • Write for us
    • Home page

Russian pianist Evgeny Kissin on Instagram, taking a stance against Vladimir Putin's invasion of UkraineLISTENING TO TCHAIKOVSKY: Béla Hartmann uses his knowledge of Eastern Europe to argue against the banning of all Russian culture following Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.

Mary Mogil talks about the 2021 Salzburg FestivalVIDEO PODCAST: Discussion about Bernard Haitink (1929-2021), Salzburg, Roger Doyle's Finnegans Wake Project, the English Symphony Orchestra, the Chopin Competition Warsaw, Los Angeles Opera and other subjects in our hour-long November 2021 video.

A still frame from 'Munchausen the baron’s breɪn unfolds' - Haraldur Karlsson and Daniel Schorno at Vašulka Kitchen BrnoDISCUSSION: Composers Daniel Schorno and John Dante Prevedini discuss creativity, innovation and re-invention with Maria Nockin, Mary Mogil, Giuseppe Pennisi and Roderic Dunnett in our hour-long April 2021 video.

Carl Orff

Not only a composer in the general sense, but an innovator for children's musical education, Carl Orff was born in Munich on 10 July 1895. He composed much for the stage, as with all his music, in a style that was deliberately circumscribed. He died on 29 March 1982.

A selection of articles about Carl Orff

CD Spotlight. Explosive Classics - A Chandos orchestral compilation, enjoyed by Gerald Fenech. '... the programme is as explosive as one can hope for.'

Ensemble. The Treasured Crown - Roderic Dunnett reports in depth on last month's Three Choirs Festival at Gloucester

Ensemble. Very Special - Christmas music in Rome impresses Giuseppe Pennisi

Ensemble. Repetitive Chugging - Mike Wheeler comes face to face with Orff's Carmina Burana

DVD Spotlight. Diverse Moods - Carl Orff's 'Gisei', explored by Gerald Fenech. 'An exciting discovery ...'

DVD Spotlight. Highly Intriguing - The Vienna Boys Choir in the Far East, reviewed by Gerald Fenech. '... a refreshingly different portrait of this hugely versatile group ...'

CD Spotlight. A Robust Heart - Washington Symphonic Brass, heard by Howard Smith. '... a programme deserving of sustained applause and huge admiration.'

  • Latest
    • Sponsored features
    • Live Performance Reviews
    • CD Reviews
    • New Releases
    • Classical Music News
    • Previews
    • Obituaries
    • Competitions
    • Interviews and Profiles
    • Press releases
    • General Articles
    • Comments
    • Forthcoming concerts
    • Festivals and masterclasses
    • In-depth features
    • Newsletters
  • People
    • Gerald Fenech
    • Giuseppe Pennisi
    • Mike Wheeler
    • Geoff Pearce
    • Adam J Sacks
    • Patrick Maxwell
    • Ron Bierman
    • Stephen Francis Vasta
    • John Dante Prevedini
    • Matt Spangler & Lucy Mauro
    • Helene Kamioner
    • Roderic Dunnett
    • Halida Dinova
    • France Gaignard
    • Keith Bramich
    • Simon Farrugia
    • Fareed Curmally
    • Etain O'Longaigh
  • Places
    • Germany
    • Finland
    • Vietnam
    • United Kingdom
    • Ireland
    • United States of America
    • Italy
    • Russia
    • France
    • Austria
    • Hungary
    • Spain
    • Ukraine
    • Czech Republic
    • Poland
    • Netherlands
    • China
    • Canada
  • Topics
    • nineteenth century
    • vocal music
    • opera
    • sacred music
    • orchestral music
    • contemporary music
    • rock music
    • choral music
    • piano music
    • classical crossover
    • twentieth century
    • Baroque music
    • Coronavirus disease 2019
    • violin music
    • cello music
    • 21st century
    • chamber music
    • eighteenth century
  • Interact
    • About us
    • Contact us
    • Updates
    • Search
    • Your privacy
    • Sponsorship
    • Donations
    • Send material
    • Write for us
    • Home page

 

 

All material © 1998-2022 Classical Music Daily,
various authors and photographers.
All rights of the original copyright holders
are reserved, and are credited where known.
Formerly known as Music & Vision –
The world's first daily classical music magazine
Founding Editor: Basil Ramsey (1929-2018);
Editor: Keith Bramich