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Roger Norrington misses the point

In a this past weekend, British conductor and early music expert Roger Norrington explains just how he saved Beethoven from 20th century conductors. The occasion was a 75 birthday concert at Royal Festival Hall and a documentary about him and his work...

Published Wed, Mar 03 2009 11:39 AM by Andrew Druckenbrod

Filed under: Beethoven, Rober Norrington
Beethoven bargain download shows his market might

It seems the price point may make a difference after all in classical music. This week's Billboard 200 had a curious new entry at No. 29: Beethoven. That in itself is not strange. Beethoven is still one of classical music's big sellers. But this...

Published Thu, Jan 01 2009 2:03 PM by Andrew Druckenbrod

Filed under: Beethoven, Amazon.com
Great Kat and the Great One

Do you know this woman? Granted, she is a bit over the top, but I have a soft spot for the Great Kat, a former Juilliard-trained violinist who now dons dominatrix outfits and performs thrash-metal versions of classical music's masterpieces. (Will...

Published Tue, Jul 07 2008 1:58 AM by Andrew Druckenbrod

Filed under: Andrew Druckenbrod, Beethoven