Geoffrey Dean
Schroeder Student Spotlight: Ernest Lachmund (1865-1954)
Among the Oscar Cobb opera houses highlighted in my previous post was one that existed briefly in Duluth, Minnesota. In a surprise...
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Geoffrey Dean
Jun 15, 20221 min read
Happy 167th Birthday, Alwin!
In honor of Alwin Schroeder's 167th birthday, here are the Sarabande and Gigue from the Suite in E minor by Julius Klengel, his Leipzig...
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Geoffrey Dean
Oct 30, 20216 min read
Bel Canto Cellists: Cesare A. Casella pere et fils
Listen to my performance of Chanson Napolitaine by C. A. Casella fils A second-generation member of an Italian cello-playing family,...
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Geoffrey Dean
Oct 2, 20211 min read
Encore: More Music by Hermann Heberlein
Listen to the first part of Heberlein's Concertstuck, Op. 8 Heberlein and other cellists performed this work in Detroit during the 1890s....
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Geoffrey Dean
Jul 31, 20217 min read
Boston Symphony Cellist-Composers: Carl Bayrhoffer
Listen to Bayrhoffer's Wiegenlied Carl Bayrhoffer (1859-1926) was BSO first cellist for the latter part of the orchestra’s inaugural...
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Geoffrey Dean
Jul 23, 20212 min read
Humoresque: 2021 Illinois Chamber Music Festival
It has been a wonderful couple of weeks here in Bloomington, Illinois, where after a virtual festival in 2020 the Illinois Chamber Music...
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Geoffrey Dean
Jun 26, 20212 min read
Boston Symphony Cellist-Composers: August Suck
Listen to Suck's Tarantella here Originally from Bremen, Germany, August Suck (“Sook”; March 16, 1837-Aug. 18, 1921)/1/ was a member of...
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Geoffrey Dean
Jun 19, 20214 min read
Boston Symphony Cellist-Composers: Ernst Jonas
Listen to Jonas's Nocturno, Op. 53, No. 1 Ernst [Ernest] Jonas (ca. 1845-1889)/1/ was a member of the BSO cello section from 1882 to...
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Geoffrey Dean
Jun 5, 20213 min read
Dedicated to Schroeder: Ashton's Phantasiestucke, Op. 12
London-based duo partners Evva Mizerska and Emma Abbate made a wonderful recording a few years back of cello music by the English...
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Geoffrey Dean
May 29, 20211 min read
Welcome to the Alwinac!
Posts to the Alwinac blog will explore a rich array of Alwin Schroeder-related topics. Here you will find cello music that Alwin and...
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