In 1949 Mieczyslaw Horszowski spent time in Sao Paolo to give concerts and visit a recording studio. Some fifty … Continue reading
Author: arbiterrecords
Reflections on the roots of American Music
Cheyenne warrior Before arrivals came from all corners of the earth, our Native Americans had ongoing traditions that others … Continue reading
What’s new?
How lucky can one get? New things appear on the path as sound archaeology mixes and messes with varied eruptions so … Continue reading
Ravel’s dream
We’ve been engaged in searching within Russia’s soul and how its classical music grew from a mere dozen into a global … Continue reading
Andres Segovia • Ignaz Friedman • and Artur Rubinstein in Argentina!
A pioneer who took the guitar away from flamenco and into global concert life, Andres Segovia was an innovator who luckily … Continue reading
A Medicine Man from Faulkner’s world.
Before a country like ours became standardized to death, before mass media linked and limited our goals and souls, our new world … Continue reading
A cellist summons the Mongols
When a cello plays you expect its low range to provide a buttress that stabilizes its highest singing registers that copy operatic and … Continue reading
A visit with Robert Ashley
He would enter dressed like a CIA operative who tried to act inconspicuous while delivering internal espionage capers. Sunglasses shielded his eyes as he hypnotically intoned … Continue reading
How an unknown family saga inspired a Tolstoy classic.
A pity if scholars and researchers directly aim for a target while overlooking its neighborhood! If you want to enter a building, isn’t … Continue reading
Breaking the time barrier in Denmark
(photo: Carl Nielsen, Emil Telmanyi (1892-1988), Frida Møller and Hans Børge Nielsen depart for Frankfurt in 1927) You find a … Continue reading