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The 100th Anniversary of Erik Satie
Celebrating a Musical Maverick
by Georg Predota July 1st, 2025 Tags:
On 1 July 1925, at the age of 59, Erik Alfred Leslie Satie died in a small apartment in Arcueil, Paris. One hundred years later, at the centenary of his death, his singular creative spirit resonates more loudly than ever.
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An Interview with Composer Michael Zev Gordon
The Recordings of Nimrod Borenstein
‘It’s the Magic of the Music that Counts’
Quintet of Discontent
César Franck and Augusta Holmès
Valse-Scherzo of Lust
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Yosif Kotek
The Mermaid and the Prince
Alexander Zemlinsky and Alma Schindler
Funeral Rites for Gustav
Gustav Mahler and Marion Mathilde von Weber
Violin Concerto of Renewed Passion
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and Yosif Kotek II
“The Secret Passage”
Felix Mendelssohn and Delphine von Schauroth
“The Maid as Mistress”
Georg Philipp Telemann and Maria Katharina Textor
The Loft of Contention and Scandal
Charles Gounod and Georgina Weldon
“The Queen amongst the Queens”
Faustina Bordoni, Francesca Cuzzoni and George Friedrich Handel
“A Match made in Heaven”
Faustina Bordoni and Johann Adolph Hasse
Tuberculosis, Tinnitus and other Tribulations
Bedřich Smetana and Kateřina Kolářová
Danubian Debauchery I
Johann Strauss and Maria Anna Streim
Danubian Debauchery II
(Like Father, like Son)
Johann Strauss II, Olga Smirnitskaya and Henrietta “Jetty” Treffz
A Bird of a different feather!
Richard Strauss and Pauline Maria de Ahna
The makings of Insanity
Carlo Gesualdo and Donna Maria d’Avalos
In the Clutches of Madness
Don Carlo Gesualdo and Eleonora d’Este
Seeing with the Heart!
Antonio de Cabezón and Louisa Nuñez de Mocos
The Creative Power of Love!
Isaac Albéniz and Rosina Jordana
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