I worry about the future of classical music where musicians will be judged on the color of their skin instead of musical ability9mo ⋅ legend_kda ⋅ r/classicalmusic
One of my favorite professors is retiring this year, and when he was cleaning out his office, he decided to give me a few gifts!1yr ⋅ issapatty ⋅ r/classicalmusic
The Death of Chopin, a painting by Felix-Joseph Barrias (circa 1885)9mo ⋅ SuperBreakfast ⋅ r/classicalmusic
100 Years Ago Today [15 November 1920] The first complete public performance of Gustav Holst's suite The Planets is given in London by the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Albert Coates.5mo ⋅ NordyNed ⋅ r/classicalmusic
A 1200-1500 piece mint vinyl collection I scored. All classical. Everything you can imagine is on these shelves.9mo ⋅ unclemuscles1979 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
In celebration of Beethoven’s 250th birthday - a farmer in Italy ploughs a portrait of him into a field with his tractor!4mo ⋅ the_rite_of_lingling ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich serving as a volunteer fireman, during the Siege of Leningrad - 1941 [Colorized] [500x372]4mo ⋅ Zewen_Senpai ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Anyone else ever had something like this? Not awake, not asleep, and 100x more receptive to the music's emotional content11mo ⋅ 16mguilette ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Christmas is coming up. Here are the original snowflakes from the world premiere of The Nutcracker. 1892.5mo ⋅ IdomeneoReDiCreta ⋅ r/classicalmusic
God I hate this. You pretty much have to guess or count from the beginning and hope you remember how Shostakovich ordered these. Do better, Spotify.1yr ⋅ jikki-san ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Carlotta Brianza in costume as Aurora for the world premiere of Tchaikovsky's Sleeping Beauty. 1890.5mo ⋅ IdomeneoReDiCreta ⋅ r/classicalmusic
This is a painting of an opera house in Venice in 1837. Is it true that the audience there would just stand around and socialize? while the performances happened?8mo ⋅ chriswrightmusic ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Legendary composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein plugs his ears while the Beatles perform in 1965. Photo by Ken Regan [1200 × 800]4mo ⋅ Zewen_Senpai ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Composer Nikolai Kapustin has died on July 2nd, after a long lasting illness. He was 82.10mo ⋅ death_ship ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Boy with a cello Hungary, 1931 Photo: Eva Besnyo ( emotional photo )3mo ⋅ TobiramaChe ⋅ r/classicalmusic
If I were not a physicist, I would probably be a musician. I often think in music. I live my daydreams in music. I see my life in terms of music... I get most joy in life out of my violin. Albert Einstein, 19291yr ⋅ pianolit ⋅ r/classicalmusic
I made a collage of Beethoven, using that one famous painting as reference8mo ⋅ delazor ⋅ r/classicalmusic
I've never thought of composers smiling in their portraits but here we are.1yr ⋅ nara90 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Two pages from the manuscript of Beethoven's violin sonata op.96. - The Morgan Library & Museum7mo ⋅ jany_jm ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Really missing playing in orchestra so I thought I’d post one of my favorite memories; playing pines of Rome on contrabassoon.1yr ⋅ BRBean ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Received a very excited notification from Spotify yesterday #honored1yr ⋅ shostygang ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Let's take a moment to be amazed at George Crumb's immaculate musical handwriting...3wk ⋅ RichMusic81 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
How many fathers have done the same as Leonard Bernstein who is comparing bellies with his expectant daughter Jamie (NYC, 1986)?8mo ⋅ steinweg ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Saw a post about treble clefs, though I would introduce you all to my clef :D9mo ⋅ Josphi_krakowski ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Found an autographed Hilary Hahn CD for $5 at Half Price Books a few years ago.2mo ⋅ onlyforjazzmemes ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Photo of Three Legendary Russian Composer Together (Left to Right) Sergei Prokofiev, Dmitri Shostakovich, and Aram Khachaturian in 1945 [Colorized] [768 x 586]5mo ⋅ Zewen_Senpai ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Socially distanced brass quintet concert in CT. First live music experience since March!9mo ⋅ DougMDonato ⋅ r/classicalmusic
The official Spotify art for Isaac Albeniz has a photoshopped 3.5 mm audio jack on it, just noticed this and thought it was bizarre2mo ⋅ Sordiax ⋅ r/classicalmusic
I’m preforming Tchaikovsky’s 4th symphony in Verizon hall today wish me luck!1yr ⋅ goosesgoat ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Since multiple people are Colorizing photos, I’m going to limit my posts to once a week. This one was tough but incredibly rewarding. Franz Liszt four months before his death c. March 18861yr ⋅ ScriabinFanatic ⋅ r/classicalmusic
This incredible opera stage featuring Verdi's Un ballo in maschera in Bregenz, Austria.1yr ⋅ SuperBreakfast ⋅ r/classicalmusic
My student’s violin, with permanent markings installed in the fingerboard... that are totally off from where they should be.5mo ⋅ amitoast27 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Fryderyk Chopin in 3D, based on his death mask, photographs and some of the paintings1mo ⋅ Hadi_Karimi ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Mahler conducts Beethoven’s 9th in Strasbourg. Taken May 22nd, 1905.11mo ⋅ IdomeneoReDiCreta ⋅ r/classicalmusic
My mom just started piano lessons two months ago, and this is what she just bought herself1yr ⋅ yourTokenCellist ⋅ r/classicalmusic
A note made from notes greeting card that I’ve created. I hope you will like it.1yr ⋅ idvlknv ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Today in 1841, Czech composer Antonin Leopold Dvorak was born. Happy cake day!7mo ⋅ InnaTsv ⋅ r/classicalmusic
TIL Franz Liszt wasn't just donating loads of money to charity and teaching masterclasses for free. In his late years he often received letters asking him for financial help, and he would stuff cash inside envelopes and write personal messages for every one of them.9mo ⋅ gr1mreapers ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Debussy with Igor Stravinsky: photograph by Erik Satie, June 1910, taken at Debussy's home in the Avenue du Bois de Boulogne (Colorized)5mo ⋅ Zewen_Senpai ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Chopin’s Pleyel piano, one of the three he had in his England lodging. Purchased January, 1848.11mo ⋅ IdomeneoReDiCreta ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Online concert broadcast in Moscow. Performance in empty concert hall is really weird experience.1yr ⋅ denismatsuev ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Charcoal profile sketch of Mahler. His features are so satisfying to draw!4mo ⋅ TchaikenNugget ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Maurice Ravel playing the piano to celebrate his 53rd birthday, 1928 colorized (colorization by me)4mo ⋅ Stenik0522 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Happy 342th birthday (4th March) to Antonio Vivaldi, one of the greatest Baroque composer1yr ⋅ zeloleoz ⋅ r/classicalmusic
These just came in the mail. Looks like I have some practicing to do...9mo ⋅ alexc28-3 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
So today is Chopin's birthday, but his photo posted here is just too depressing, here is the happiest looking Chopin I could find:1yr ⋅ Scherzokinn ⋅ r/classicalmusic
My teacher cleaning out his locker after the Baltimore Symphony cancelled their summer season :(1yr ⋅ DatSweetBioWareMusic ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Visited his grave yesterday. Was so humbling, standing alone in a quiet cemetery next to the grave of a legend. 157 years of Claude Debussy!1yr ⋅ KinthamasIX ⋅ r/classicalmusic
I colored a black and white picture of Bela Bartok, hope you enjoy the result :)3wk ⋅ capdefrutes ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Happy birthday Sergei Rachmaninoff! Here photographed working on his 3rd piano concerto.1yr ⋅ Dvorak_fan69 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Writing down a Mozart violin sonata in D. It’s my way of “analyzing” the music.6mo ⋅ IdomeneoReDiCreta ⋅ r/classicalmusic
As a metalhead and Classical fan, my little sister gave me the coolest gift.2yr ⋅ FriendlyGlasgowSmile ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Science and music can bring harmony to the world. American jazz musician Louis Armstrong and Danish quantum physicist Niels Bohr seemed delighted to meet each other. Taking a break from arduous calculations, German physicist Albert Einstein often relaxed by playing the violin.3mo ⋅ pablodesarasate ⋅ r/classicalmusic
Happy Birthday to Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, the composer of Schacherkheaezadde1yr ⋅ InnaTsv ⋅ r/classicalmusic
A photo of Liszt I colorized (yes, another colorized photo. Also, tbh if his expression in this photo was a scale, it would probably be f# minor lol)3mo ⋅ Stenik0522 ⋅ r/classicalmusic
