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Regina Reanik

On this day of 1922, American soprano Regina Resnik was born. Now Spinning the 1967 recording of 'Elektra' by Richard Strauss. Resnik portrays Klytemnestra, next to Nilsson's Elektra. Sir Georg Solti conducts the Wiener Philharmoniker.

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14d

Old is gold vs we should Barry it?

Somthing pushing me pack to the 60s style.. anyone feel the same !? Seeing this What reminds you of

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21d

Yeah😉✌🏻

1mo

Hello future bf😂😂

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Lorenzo da Ponte

On this day of 1838, Lorenzo da Ponte died in NY at the age of 89. He wrote the libretti for 28 operas by 11 composers, including the (Now Spinning) Mozart's 'The Marriage of Figaro'. Here is the 1990 all star MET recording.

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10d

What's your favourite classical masterpiece?

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Mikis Theodorakis

On this day of 2021, Mikis Theodorakis died in Athens, aged 96. Now Spinning his 1960 popular oratorio 'Axion Esti' based on a poem by Odyssseas Elytis (1979 Nobel Prize in Literature).

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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

On this day of 1875, British composer and conductor Samuel Coleridge-Taylor was born in Holborn, London. Now Spinning the Nash ensemble, performing his piano quintet in G minor Op.1 and the clarinet quintet in F# minor Op.10 .

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Maxim Vengerov

On this day of 1974 violist Maxim Vengerov was born. Now Spinning 1995 Gramophone record of the year and best concerto award: Prokofiev violin concerto no1. Mstislav Rostropovich conducts the LSO. The cover is correct, the content of the record on Tidal and Spotify is wrong. 🤦‍♂️ Should be… read more

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Janet Baker

On this day of 1933, English mezzo-soprano Dame Janet Abbott Baker was born. Now Spinning the 1961 recording of Henry Purcell's opera 'Dido and Aeneas'. Anthony Lewis conducts the English Chamber Orchestra.

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2mo

❤️🤍Divine...

11d

Sleepy but need to compose a new song...

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2mo

Good morning 9:32😌❤️

27d

A new chapter begins. From mentor to learner again...

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9d

Why are people afraid of their future..

When you are faced with something unknown, you will not feel comfortable.

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2mo

Just me...❤️

2mo

I've always loved Chopin's 1st ballade even though some might say it's over played. but I think it deserves to be revisited all the time because it really has everything you could ask for (magical melodies, emotional climaxes, virtuous challenges..etc) And yes that's me playing hope you like it😁

1mo

2026 discoveries - 2nd semester

Now Spinning a 3h38m exclusively digital release of orchestral works by Alexander Scriabin. Fabio Luisi conducts the Danish National SO.

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Boris Christoff

On this day of 1993, one of the best operatic basses in history, Boris Christoff, died in Rome, aged 79. Now Spinning his iconic portrayal of King Philip II in Verdi's 'Don Carlo', the 1961 DG record at La Scala, conducted by Gabriele Santini.

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1mo

Alone

Deep Words ✨💕

1mo

Andre Rieu - Waltz by Sir Anthony Hopkins

8mo

SOFT BLOOM, STRONG SOUL Grace in Silence, power within

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5mo

Wearing my favorite turban...

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8mo

Embrace Nature

Radiance is not found in bottle, but in the gentle touch of nature.

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2mo

Have you listened to?

Tchaikovsky Swan Lake, Op. 20, act 2: No. 10, scene. Moderato One of my favorite classical song I listened to. What is your favorite classical song?

1mo

2026 discoveries - 2nd semester

Success dictates the next step. Now Spinning the new record by Christina Pluhar and L'Arpeggiata featuring, as usual, Chilean Swedish mezzo soprano Luciana Mancini. Enjoy 'La Torre del Oro'.

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1mo

David Garrett - Paganini Caprice Nº 24

4mo

Clair de Lune (with a lush twist)

Good morning classical music lovers, here's a rendition you don't want to miss courtesy of @joshuadomfeh 🎼🎹🎧 (edited)

1mo

Classical Musician

If you could go back in time and watch a classical musician play, who would it be and why?

2mo

Just be you..❤️

Love yourself...

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Vasily Petrenko

On this day of 1976, Russian-British conductor Vasily Eduardovich Petrenko was born. Now Spinning the NAXOS boxset with Shostakovich's symphonies so that you select the one that you like most. Petrenko conducts the Royal Liverpool PO.

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George Frederic Handel

On this day of 1759, George Frideric Handel died in London. Now Spinning his opera 'Tamerlano' with the Orchestra of Patras conducted by Georges Petrou.

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Johann Sebastian Bach

On this day of 1685, Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach. Now Spinning Matthäuspassion, BWV 244. Frans Brüggen conducts the Orchestra of the 18th century, the Netherlands Chamber Choir, and the Boys Choir of St. Bavo Cathedral, Haarlem, in this 1998 recording.

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4mo

It’s finally finished

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Andrés Segovia

On this day of 1893, the great Andrés Segovia Torres was born in Linares, Spain. Here is a recent long compilation of his recordings by Deutsche Grammophon.

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8mo

Private Betrayal, Public Exposure

When personal conflicts go viral, the line between accountability and harassment becomes blurred

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Frédéric Chopin

On this day of 1810, Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin was born in Żelazowa Wola. Here is a rare recording: his Études Op.10 and Op.25 recorded by Maurizio Pollini in 1960, famously withdrawn by the pianist and remained unreleased until 2011.

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6mo

My best classical records of 2025

Paganini's (& Co.) caprices by the Gramophone's Young Artist of 2025, Spanish violinist María Dueñas. The record received the Gramophone's Instrumental Award of 2025.

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Christmas Oratorio

Now Spinning the best (in my humble opinion) recording of J S Bach's Weihnachtsoratorium, BWV 248, with Nikolaus Harnoncourt conducting Vienna Concentus Musicus and Arnold Schoenberg Chorus.

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4mo

Messy hair, morning rise, strength in simplicity...

No makeup, no false eyelashes, no painted brows, just real lips, real skin, and the quiet strength of being unapologetically yourself. Rising with messy hair in the early morning without disguise.

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