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Do you ever find it hard to like the music that your kids or your parents love? A psychology expert provides some insights into why.
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As we look forward to a new year filled with music, our presenters shared some of their favourite concerts from 2019. ab.co/36pKpRp
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Ravel's concerto for the left hand was premiered by Paul Wittgenstein on 5 January 1932. Wittgenstein lost his right arm in the World War I and resolved to continue his career as a performer.
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16-year-old Gabriel's family home was destroyed by bushfire in December. His friends from choir started a fundraising campaign to help his family rebuild. ab.co/2SPRdnt
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"There is so much loss. Unimaginable loss. But there must be hope, no matter how slight."
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Across 2020 we'll be playing ever note of music Beethoven ever wrote in celebration of his 250th birthday. Hear his First Symphony and more in the first episode of Beethoven 250.
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George Gershwin said of Rhapsody in Blue that it's "A musical kaleidoscope of America — of our vast melting pot, of our unduplicated national pep, of our blues, our metropolitan madness."
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“I don’t know what happens to me on stage. Something else seems to take over.”
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Outdoor concerts are a great way to introduce kids to classical music. Here are some great tips on getting kids ready for concert experiences.
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Here are some of our favourite concerts from 2019. Looking forward to sharing another great year of music in 2020.
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As Australia continues to be impacted by bushfires, this group of young singers have banded together to help their choir-mate after his family home was destroyed earlier this month.
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Yo-Yo Ma connected people across Australia when he visited in November 2019.
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Roxane Gay is a New York Times bestselling author. In 2015 she spoke with Margaret Throsby about her upbringing, writing, feminism, music and more.
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Tune in to @ABCClassic today from 1pm on the wireless (or midday online!) to enjoy our Tchaikovsky and Beethoven concert under the baton of @danealam and featuring @NemanjaRadulOFF. Listen live here > bit.ly/ABCClassicLive 🎻
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ABC misannounced the concert as Melbourne and did it again at the end of part 2. I hope they correct it as QSO and Brisbane Chamber Choir. It was the best Messiah in any state.
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Unfortunately there was a database error which meant that the presenter had the wrong concert information in front of him. We’ll of course ensure that this is correct in the future, and we apologise for the mistake. The correct details are on our website ab.co/39kWFo1
Making a best-of-the-decade list is an almost impossible task. Here's @dangolding's top 10 screen scores of the decade. What would make your list? ab.co/2F2f3nF
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@ABCClassic there seems to be no command to get ABC Classic to play on Google Home, only ABC Classic 2, any advice?
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What's the recipe for a great relationship? After 40 years together this string quartet has a few ideas.
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