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🎂Recommended viewing for Samuel Barber’s birthday: H. Paul Moon’s Samuel Barber: Absolute Beauty. The award-winning documentary about the great American composer (world-famous for his “Adagio for Strings”) aired nationally on PBS back in 2017 and is now available for streaming on demand on Vimeo and elsewhere.
Watch the trailer here:
vimeo.com/ondemand/barber
Barber makes a wish in 1977
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XUKoutowqpA
Happy birthday, Sam! It’s a good day for a trip to the Barber.
Opera Essentia Releases Film Version of Händel's 'Radamisto' - OperaWire
Opera Essentia Releases Film Version of Händel's 'Radamisto' - OperaWire
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H. Paul Moon's latest opera film, Handel's "Radamisto" has been released.0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Battle of the Barbers: Augustin Hadelich and Randall Goosby Play Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto - Classic Ross Amico
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I inadvertently schedule two concerts on the same day, both of them featuring the Samuel Barber Violin Concerto!0 CommentsComment on Facebook
Brilliant and beautiful performance by Augustin Hadelich of the Barber Violin Concerto tonight at this New York Philharmonic concert! It's the start of an abundant weekend for absolute beauty: next up, The Orchestra Now will perform the Symphony in One Movement (or, Symphony No. 1 if you disregard that Barber tore up his No. 2, as explained in Samuel Barber: Absolute Beauty) at Symphony Space this Sunday.
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One of music's best kept secrets celebrates 100 years, quietly
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For a century, the tiny Coolidge Auditorium, at the Library of Congress, has been a wellspring of cultural integrity, innovative music and American ingenuity. (And free concerts.)0 CommentsComment on Facebook
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