John Williams Berlin 2025

Sir John Barbirolli (né Giovanni Battista Barbirolli; 2 December 1899 – 29 July 1970) was a British conductor and cellist. He is remembered above all as conductor of the Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, which he helped save from dissolution in 1943 and conducted for the rest of his life.

Sir John Barbirolli (né Giovanni Battista Barbirolli; 2 December 1899 – 29 July 1970) was a British conductor and cellist. He is remembered above all as conductor of the Hallé Orchestra in Manchester, which he helped save from dissolution in 1943 and conducted for the rest of his life.

May 20th is the birthday of Slovenian apiculture pioneer Anton Janša and has been chosen by the United Nations as the World Bee Day. The aim of the day is to highlight the fundamental role played in our ecosystem by these fascinating insects (and pollinators in general). Butterflies, fleas, grasshoppers, ladybirds… add the most beautiful musical specimens to your collection!

“Romance: Classical Moods” is a lush and evocative collection that brings together some of the most tender and expressive works from Claude Debussy and other romantic-era composers. Released by Warner Classics, this 49-track album spans nearly four hours of music, offering a rich tapestry of emotional depth, lyrical beauty, and timeless elegance.

These recordings for the Verve label, most under the direction of Roy’s great champion Norman Granz, began in 1951 soon after Roy’s return to the USA from europe. The final session in the set is from June, 1960.Throughout sixteen different sessions, Roy’s tone hums with energy, whether he’s vaulting into an upper register with no apparent ceiling, or caressing a mournful ballad… Mosaic website