Musicon

2014-06-12

Stay Gold, the recent release of First Aid Kit, is a collection of inspired melodies and orchestrations. Enjoy! First Aid Kit - My Silver Lining TitleFirst...

2014-05-24

In the first video Sharon is playing “Every Time the Sun Comes Up,” a song from her last album (Are We There) together with Heather Woods Broderick, at...

2014-05-18

“Religion guides all the processes in our lives, without us even knowing it,” the Estonian composer Arvo Pärt said in a recent phone interview. “It is...

2014-05-14

Robert R. Reilly is too familiar, clever, incorrect, and ironic to attract mass attention. He is a specialist on foreign policy and is often pigeonholed...

2014-01-01

Bod Dylan’s “Forever Young” is a song for spiritual youth, when a heart grows always in divine love and knowledge. – May God bless and keep you always...

2013-10-16

Celebidache was above all an intellectual, as this interview shows clearly. He explains that we need to play music in a way that would help us bring all...

2012-10-07

I always return to Mozart’s piano concertos, they are something like an Ithaca to me. I enjoy them with Schiff, Barenboim, Brendel, Anda, Jando, Uchida...

2012-10-03

It is difficult to find a work that Karajan interpreted better than any other conductor — the way you find, for example, performances by Celibidache,...

2012-10-03

Guitars, percussion, cello and (sometimes) voice, in a music that can be ‘concrete’, rock, ambient, jazz – surprisingly interesting and vigorous. The...

2012-10-02

Born to sing: no plan b, is Van Morrison’s new album, ten rock/jazz/blues songs that stand among the best he recorded so far in his only plan, to be a...