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Dear listeners, following are my best of 2013, and what I call favorites of 2013 – albums that are very good and deserving of repeated listening, but…

WFIT music host Sandman has spent a lifetime attending concerts including many in other countries. A lifetime lived according to his passions - art,…

In the middle of the last century, Alan Lomax travelled this country with a portable (barely) recording machine and collected the folk music of America.In…

It happens all the time. A composer writes a piece of music knowing exactly how he wants it to sound, and then somebody comes along and plays it on a…

Any respectable attic should have lots of Christmas decorations and other holiday stuff.Mozart's Attic sure does -- boxes and boxes of it. After all, this…

2016 begins with a fanfare as the Brevard Symphony Orchestra takes the stage on Saturday, January 23rd, at the King Center for the Performing Arts in…

Not all of the great composers were accomplished performers, but there were some who were regarded as the virtuosos of their day. They wrote music for…

It was largely a French-church phenomenon of the nineteenth century.The old Baroque organs (some of which would today be regarded as near-priceless) were…

It's been said that the arts do not flourish in complacent times.Well, there was nothing complacent about England in the 1600s. But in literature, these…

Musically, it might be the richest time of the year.Musicians -- classical and otherwise -- seem to go all out for the Christmas season, and we'll have a…