The Blue Boy (c. 1770) is the most famous work by English portrait artist Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788).
Though not related, it is often mistaken as...
The Mozart horn concertos absolutely require elegant, controlled trills. The most tasteful and elegant musicianship cannot make up for a clumsy or coarse sounding...
A long orchestral tutti builds and builds, leading towards an inevitable resolution and long fermata. The conductor signals a cut-off and after a few...
Clues to look for in plotting an interpretation.
In planning out a performance of a Mozart horn concerto, some theoretical knowledge of musical forms is...
I once knew a teacher who discouraged students from listening to recordings when preparing solo repertoire.
This teacher felt that it was important for the...
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