Music and War
Part two
Szymon Goldberg’s Journey
Music and war, part one
Great Escape
On Normandy’s coast a century ago, Claude Debussy fled the war and composed his final piano masterpiece
Sound and Silence
Jean Sibelius and the symphony that never was
Making Art at Three A.M.
Hugo Wolf and insomnia
Out of the Watery Depths
Debussy’s sunken cathedral
The Conductor Who Knew How to Swing
A remembrance
Brazil by Way of Bach
The music of Heitor Villa-Lobos
The Canyons, the Stars, and the Realm Beyond
Olivier Messiaen’s tribute to America
Oliver Knussen’s Whitman Settings
From poetry into music