Beethoven Ninth Symphony

Beethoven Ninth Symphony

Beethoven Ninth Symphony - Nicht diese Töne?   by Guillermo Scarabino In the 4th movement of the 9th Symphony, before tackling the text of Schiller's Ode to Joy, Beethoven inserted words of his own authorship: O Freunde, nicht diese Töne! / Sondern laβt uns...
Music Magazines iClassical 2020

Music Magazines iClassical 2020

December 2020 Feel at Home at iClassical! Three new masterclasses for Violin, Cello, and Piano; three new Dakapp/Naxos Collections for violin and piano; two blog posts about Stage Fright and the Kreutzer Sonatas. Next year we go to Tango! We will celebrate Piazzolla's...
Social Media for Musicians and Artists

Social Media for Musicians and Artists

Social Media for Musicians and Artists by Massimo Poti After a degree in Communication Science in a time so far away there were no blogs and no smartphones yet - yes, that was quite a long time ago! - I’ve always worked as a communications consultant specialising in...
Feldenkrais and playing freely on the cello

Feldenkrais and playing freely on the cello

Feldenkrais and playing freely on the cello by Nadia David I am Nadia David, cellist, teacher, musiMentor at IClassical Academy.   I have been searching and writing about the One Movement idea for a long time. The urge to merge the complex web of thoughts,...