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Bomsori Plays Carmen Fantasie

Fidelio — Fri, 06 Aug 2021 18:33:13 +0000

A superstar in her homeland and in high demand worldwide as a soloist, South Korean violinist, Bomsori Kim, presents “Violin On Stage”, including works written for or inspired by opera and ballet. Watch Bomsori play Carmen Fantasie in December 2020 at the state-of-the-art National Forum of Music in Wroclaw and performed with the NFM Wroclaw Philharmonic … Continue reading Bomsori Plays Carmen Fantasie →

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Rebecca in Wall Street Journal

Fidelio — Sun, 19 Jul 2020 23:07:21 +0000

“Waxman always regarded “Rebecca” as the best of his 144 Hollywood scores, a breakthrough in his career that other movie makers asked him to emulate.” Read the full article in The Wall Street Journal.

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Ride of the Cossacks

Fidelio — Fri, 27 Mar 2020 20:08:38 +0000

New Year’s Eve concert with Kirill Petrenko and Diana Damrau and the Berliner Philharmoniker streaming on their Digital Concert Hall.

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Tchaichovsky Competition XVI

Fidelio — Thu, 25 Jul 2019 16:37:30 +0000

Congratulations to the violinists who performed Carmen Fantasie by Franz Waxman at the XVI International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, June 2019: Milan Al-Ashhab (Czech Republic, 6th Prize), Lara Boschkor (Germany), Mone Hattori (Japan), Ravil Isllyamov (Russia), Aylen Pritchin (Russia, 4th Prize), Leonid Zheleznyi (Russia).

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ASCAP Remembers Waxman

Fidelio — Mon, 24 Dec 2018 20:12:42 +0000

To celebrate Waxman’s 112th birthday, ASCAP reprinted excerpts from their 2006 interview with his son John Waxman, guardian of his father’s catalogue through his company, Themes & Variations and Fidelio Music Publishing Company.

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Sound of Cinema – BBC3

Fidelio — Fri, 12 Jan 2018 03:03:05 +0000

Matthew Sweet marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Franz Waxman, in two parts.

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Playlist on Youtube

Fidelio — Thu, 28 Dec 2017 16:20:07 +0000

Watch a curated selection of performances of Carmen Fantasie, Tristan & Isolde, and Ride to Dubno on YouTube.

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Peyton Place – On Location

Fidelio — Thu, 28 Dec 2017 01:30:17 +0000

A musical tour of Camden, Maine – location site of “Peyton Place”. Watch here.

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Family home honored in Opole

Fidelio — Wed, 08 Nov 2017 00:08:42 +0000

In October 2017, the City of Opole in Poland unveiled a plaque to honor Franz Waxman at the home where he lived with his family from 1915 until he left for Dresden to attend music school. The plaque was unveiled by Mayor Arkadiusz Wiśniewski. In conjunction with the unveiling, Silesian television aired a brief documentary on his early … Continue reading Family home honored in Opole →

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The Franz Waxman Collection – Hal Leonard

Fidelio — Mon, 21 Nov 2016 02:14:36 +0000

Over 40 piano/vocal selections including the title tracks from movies plus the songs as well as other film and cabaret songs composed in Berlin and Paris. Also includes 13 photos, many never before published. Order on Amazon or more details here.

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