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Carnegie Hall Presents Its First-Ever Virtual Opening Night Gala Celebration on October 7, 2020

Serenade TeamSeptember 25, 2020

Music Education Goals: Performance or Mastery?

Trinity College London - IndiaSeptember 22, 2020

Spin On Classical Music Podcasts – A cooperation between DG and Karajan Institute

Serenade TeamSeptember 20, 2020

Breath: Teaching piano students how to utilize a vital tool

Piano MagazineSeptember 18, 2020

Report from Portugal – Music in the Time of Covid-19

Katharine RawdonSeptember 14, 2020

Practice – what can parents do to help?

ABRSMSeptember 12, 2020

Mapping the Musical Genome: The Scarlatti Family

InterludeSeptember 9, 2020

The Music Will Go On

ON StageSeptember 7, 2020

Lydian Nadhaswaram: From Musician to Actor – and Back

Vishwas GaitondeSeptember 3, 2020

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Carnegie Hall Presents Its First-Ever Virtual Opening Night Gala Celebration on October 7, 2020

Serenade TeamSeptember 25, 2020

On Wednesday, October 7 at 7:30 p.m. (EDT), Carnegie Hall presents its first-ever Virtual Opening Night Gala Celebration, inviting music lovers worldwide to mar... Continue Reading...

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Music Education Goals: Performance or Mastery?

Trinity College London - IndiaSeptember 22, 2020

The music classroom, in which the subject is being taught through the locus of performance, is a unique learning space. In such an environment, the students’ vi... Continue Reading...

Music Education13 min read

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Spin On Classical Music Podcasts – A cooperation between DG and Karajan Institute

Serenade TeamSeptember 20, 2020

Herbert von Karajan was for decades the most artistically significant figure of the Salzburg Festival. His artistic vision and sound-aesthetic rewrote the histo... Continue Reading...

Breath: Teaching piano students how to utilize a vital tool

Piano MagazineSeptember 18, 2020

Breathing is the only function of the autonomic nervous system that can happen both consciously and unconsciously. Research has shown the many benefits of pract... Continue Reading...

Music Education9 min read

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Report from Portugal – Music in the Time of Covid-19

Katharine RawdonSeptember 14, 2020

Here in Portugal, as most elsewhere, the Coronavirus has had a huge impact on concert-making. Although our “numbers” are relatively moderate, all live concerts ... Continue Reading...

Practice – what can parents do to help?

ABRSMSeptember 12, 2020

Paul Harris offers some thoughts for parents to help their children get the most out of practice. One of the benefits of lockdown is that many young learners h... Continue Reading...

Music Education7 min read

Mapping the Musical Genome: The Scarlatti Family

InterludeSeptember 9, 2020

The Scarlatti family name—in various spellings—was common in Sicily, with several branches of additional Scarlatti families residing in Rome and northern Italy.... Continue Reading...

Know Your Composer4 min read

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The Music Will Go On

ON StageSeptember 7, 2020

As countries gradually lift restrictions, it has become easier to believe that the enriching experience of attending a live concert is not a distant reality. Ga... Continue Reading...

Interviews7 min read