Brian Wise appears in the following:
Instruments of Murder
Tuesday, September 14, 2010
Why does the violin world provide such rich fodder for crime writers? Behind the fictional world of legendary instruments and the characters who deal them, steal them, and even kill for them.
Barber’s Adagio: The Saddest Piece Ever?
Wednesday, September 08, 2010
Samuel Barber's Adagio for Strings is a piece of music frequently chosen to mark occasions of public mourning, including the funerals of F.D.R., J.F.K. and memorial concerts in the wake of 9/11.
Using Science to Learn What Makes a Violin Sing
Monday, September 06, 2010
A Modern Weekend in Ojai
Wednesday, June 16, 2010
Le Grand Macabre: A Comedy about the End of the World
Tuesday, May 18, 2010
Giant Steps: A Musical Biography of New York City Ballet
Saturday, May 01, 2010
Top 5 @ 105 Composer Museums
Monday, April 19, 2010
George Manahan Named ACO Music Director
Sunday, March 07, 2010
Reprinted with permission from MusicalAmerica.com
NEW YORK -- George Manahan, who has been a fixture in the pit of New York City Opera for the past 12 seasons, will add a more visible podium in 2010-11, as music director of the American Composers Orchestra.
An Atrium Gets an Extreme Makeover
Thursday, January 07, 2010
In recent years, entering the glass-enclosed atrium across from Lincoln Center could be a dismal experience, but now that bleak facility is a memory.
Classical Music Resolutions for 2010
Thursday, December 31, 2009
Our New Year's resolutions often never make it past that first January thaw. This year, consider a different action plan. Here are five ways you can become a better classical music fan--and participant.
Oh Come All Ye Curious
Thursday, December 03, 2009
The genesis of some holiday songs is pretty self-evident, but others don't reveal themselves so easily. Here are the stories of fifteen classic songs and carols.
Top Five Classical Music iPhone Apps
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
With applications for the iPhone and iPod touch multiplying at a dizzying rate, there is a small but growing slate of products for the classical music fan. Here are five standouts.
