Clara Wiek Schumann was born #otd an excellent composer, a brilliant concert pianist, and mother, as well as an advocate for the music of her husband Robert and her confidante Brahms. An amazing woman. #music#composers#pianists
"listening to music [...] helps develop their concentration in an age dominated by smartphones and tablet computers". When politicians discover the power of music in schools they will unleash a new era of good mental health and social adjustment.
@HewittJSB What a coincidence! I just clicked into Twitter and this post was top of my timeline. This just after starting a recording of you playing the Bach Keyboard Concerto in E (BWV 1053) on Hyperion. Not at home, but on the radio here in Sacramento (3:59pm):
https://t.co/slp431LSpj
Happy Farm-to-Fork Festival Eve!
Come SEE what we’ve got in store this weekend on Capitol Mall 🎶🚜😋
📅: Sept. 22 & 23
⏰: Friday 4pm-9pm; Saturday 11am-9pm
📍: Capitol Mall
🎫: FREE
Make your festival game plan ➡️ https://t.co/V01wiEzNyL.
"I saw the whole piece immediately before my eyes, and only needed to write it down as though it were being dictated to me...Try to imagine the whole universe beginning to ring and resound. There are no longer human voices, but planets and suns revolving."
- Gustav Mahler
I played with Woody Shaw a lot, night to night, I knew him well. This is my all time favorite solo, quintessential Woody. You can hear Diz, Pops, Clark Terry. Moves me to tears.
https://t.co/dbHazUuGk7
A well rounded arts education gives students a window into other cultures and perspectives. The arts create empathy, connection and understanding for differences. Join us and @Create_CA in supporting arts education that opens eyes towards acceptance.
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