Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Marc-André Hamelin, OC, OQ (born September 5, 1961) is a Canadian virtuoso pianist and composer [1] who has received 11 Grammy Award nominations. [2] He is on the faculty of the New England Conservatory of Music .
1592 painting of the Pied Piper copied from a window in the Hamelin Marktkirche Postcard from Hamelin featuring the Pied Piper, 1902. The Pied Piper of Hamelin (German: der Rattenfänger von Hameln, "the Ratcatcher of Hamelin") is the title character of a legend from the town of Hamelin (Hameln), Lower Saxony, Germany.
Der Rattenfänger von Hameln (The Rat-Catcher of Hamelin or The Piper of Hamelin) is a grand opera (Große Oper) in five acts by Viktor Nessler. The German libretto by Friedrich Hofmann [ de ] is based on a 1875 romantic poem by Julius Wolff about the Pied Piper of Hamelin .
Leoš Janáček: On an Overgrown Path (Po zarostlém chodníčku), Book I, JW 8/17 (1901–1908) Robert Schumann: Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), Op. 82 (1848–1849) Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15 (1838) March 2013 Hyperion: 2013 Busoni: Late Piano Music (3 CDs) 3 Albumleaves (3 Albumblätter), BV289 (1917, 1921)
In 1843, the people of Hamelin built a sightseeing tower on the Klüt Hill out of the ruins of Fort George. The tower is called the Klütturm and is a popular sight for tourists. In 1867 Hamelin became part of the Kingdom of Prussia, which annexed Hanover in the aftermath of the Austro-Prussian War of 1866.
Circus Galop is a piece written for player pianos by Marc-André Hamelin. It was composed between the years 1991 and 1994 and is dedicated to Beatrix and Jürgen Hocker, piano roll makers. Its duration is approximately 4–5 minutes. [ 1 ]
Alejandro Enrique Planchart, "The Origins and Early History of 'L'homme armé'", The Journal of Musicology, vol. 20, no. 3 (Summer 2003), pp. 305–357. Craig Wright: "The Maze and the Warrior" Harvard University Press 2001, ISBN 0-674-01363-8; Richard Taruskin: The Oxford History of Western Music, Oxford University Press 2005, ISBN 0-19-516979-4
In 2018 Richard-Hamelin and Andrew Wan released an album, Beethoven: Violin Sonatas Nos. 6, 7 & 8; [17] in 2019 it was nominated for a Juno Award for Classical Album of the Year. [18] In February 2019, Richard-Hamelin gave a solo performance at Koerner Hall in Toronto, which was recorded by CBC Radio 2. [3]