Hugh Wolff leads the New England Conservatory Philharmonia and Concert Choir and the Tufts Chamber Singers in a performance of Beethoven's Symphony no 9 in D minor "Ode to Joy." Recorded live in Jordan Hall, Boston February 12, 2014

Beethoven Ninth Symphony: i. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

Beethoven Ninth Symphony: ii. Scherzo: Molto vivace – Presto

Wilderness

Victoria Bragin - F. Chopin: Polonaise E flat minor op. 26 no. 2

J. S. Bach - English Suite in A minor, BWV 807. Performed by Aleksander Dębicz in the first round of the International Paderewski Piano Competition in Bydgoszcz (2010).

J. S. Bach - English Suite in a minor BWV 807

Performed this with the orchestra after winning IPFW's annual concerto/aria competition. 

Bach Piano Concerto D Minor BWV 1052 Allegro

this recording was part of an unfinished recording project. Only a compact cassette (!) copy of the original studio tape remained from this.

Sound restauration, cutting and mastering with WaveLab 7 (april 2012)
Original recording: puzzlepie studio Munich/Türkenfeld ('88)
------------------------
latest soundimprovement and file replacement: 2.1.2015

"Cataluña" by Isaac Albéniz (soundvers.Jan.2015)

Fréderic Chopin - Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11 (1830)
Allegro maestoso
Romanze – Larghetto 
Rondo – Vivace
Soloist - Andrzej Ratusiński
Conductor - Moshe Atzmon
Orquestra Sinfonica Municipal de São Paulo
Live recording - Theatro Municipal de São Paulo, March 07 1997
Illustration - Eugène Delacroix

Fréderic Chopin - Piano Concerto No. 1 -  Andrzej Ratusiński - Live - Rio de Janeiro - 1996

Aufgenommen mit einem Roland RD-170

Recorded with stage piano Roland RD-170

Chopin Nocturne Es Dur Opus 9 No 2

The joy we feel at the sighting of a butterfly when the warm weather arrives after the long, dark cold of winter is a very special feeling. Music can bring us this joy whenever we need it!

First Butterfly of Spring

First Butterfly Of Spring

New England Conservatory educates and trains musicians of all ages from around the world, drawing on the talent and deep reservoir of experience of our distinguished faculty. We are dedicated to inculcating the highest standards of excellence and nurturing individual artistic sensibility and creative growth. Understanding that music is one of the transcendent expressions of human civilization, NEC aspires to ensure it a central place in contemporary society. Additionally, we present over 1,000 free concerts a year in our world class performance spaces which include historic Jordan Hall.

Beethoven Ninth Symphony: i. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

necmusic