Michelle
A Dance by Candlelight
Aug 6, 2008
Here's my latest tango for string quartet. This tune has a way of getting stuck in your head.
https://soundclick.com/share?songid=6754311
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J.S. Bach Minuet in G (in the minor)
Mar 20, 2008
This is what happens when you take Bach's simple Minuet in G, transpose it to G minor, and arrange it for two trumpets. https://soundclick.com/share?songid=6382218
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Correction ~ It wasn't a Strad afterall ...
Feb 19, 2008
That smashed up violin
By Andy McSmith
I have an error to confess. In yesterday's Independent I wrote about David Garrett, the world class violinist who slipped and smashed his instrument, which I described as a "priceless Stradivarius". Actually, it was not made by Antonio Stradivari, but by ...
To read the entire article, go here:
https://blogs.independent.co.uk/openhouse/2008/02/that-smashed-up.html
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One less Strad in the world ...
Feb 15, 2008
You'd have to sedate me if this happened to me!
Virtuoso's trip destroys priceless Stradivarius
By Andy McSmith
Wednesday, 13 February 2008
As a former child prodigy blessed with chiselled good looks, they called him the David Beckham of the classical violin. Now he is more likely to be known as the lad with the broken Strad.
David Garrett, 26, one of the nation's foremost young concert performers, had an accident that every world-class musician must dread: at the end of a concert at the Barbican he tripped and landed on his violin.
Go here for the full article:
https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/music/news/virtuosos-trip-destroys-priceless-stradivarius-781531.html
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