Tag: The Classical Revolution
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Composer John Bortslap discusses Wagner’s Parsifal, Der Meistersinger, and The Ring @ BostonWagner, @LSHMWAH,@ClassicalCritic, @kenwoods, @BrendanEWK,
Some comments about John Bortslap and his music: Alfred Brendel, pianist: ‘Borstlap’s Fantasia captures splendidly the spirit of Liszt’s late music, and develops it in a personal and convincing way.’ Libor Pesek, Conductor Laureate of the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra: ‘I was immediately captured by the way he creates music. John Borstlap is the rare sort of…
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Dutch Composer John Bortslap plays and explains how Christianity ungirds Western music @LSHMWAH,@ClassicalCritic, @kenwoods, @BrendanEWK, @radical_middle, @francis_ogorman,
John Borstlap is a composer and author on cultural subjects, covering music and the visual arts. As a composer, he has been pioneering with a revival of tonal traditions since the seventies of the 20th century, comparable with a similar movement in contemporary architecture: new classicism. Although born in the Netherlands, his music is rooted…
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