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'The 7 Best Classical Albums of 2023 Featuring Timeless Pieces from Mozart, Puccini, and Others

This article runs through seven of the best classical music albums of 2023, featuring recordings of works from both old and new masters like Bach, Mozart, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Byrd, and others.
  • 'Andante: Ruth Boden Climbs Mountain to Perform Bach's Cello Suite in Short Documentary

    In a short documentary called Andante, viewers can now witness a cellist's puzzling excursion to her most out-of-the-way concert venue: a mountaintop. That's right, Ruth Boden, an instructor of cello, bass, and chamber music at Washington State University, recently embarked on a hike to the top of the Matterhorn (in Oregon state), while carrying a cello on her back. She traveled with a small "film crew of one" according to CMuse, with the ultimate goal of performing Bach's cello suite at the summit, in an environment she says feels superior to that of the recital hall.
  • 'ICYMI: primephonic's Jordy van Wijk on J.S. Bach's Passion for Acoustics at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig

    A well-crafted a church appeals as much to the eyes as to the ears. As Western music was so heavily intertwined with the church throughout history, you can imagine that a lot of major compositions first came to life in some of the world's most magnificent churches. As the dominant musical figure at St. Thomas Church in Leipzig, Johann Sebastian Bach had this privilege many times over.
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