Feb 12th, 2008 · Legendary musicians such as Arturo Toscanini, Maria Callas and Jascha Heifetz might be gone, but their performances are still alive, thanks to YouTube. Commentator Miles Hoffman considers the popular Web site a treasure trove for fans of classical music.
Keywords: music · alive · Treasure · Trove · Miles Hoffman · Maria Callas · YouTube · Jascha Heifetz · Arturo Toscanini
Nov 4th, 2006 · Samuel Barber's "Adagio for Strings" is considered one of the most popular of all 20th-century classical works. Its 1938 premiere by the NBC Orchestra with conductor Arturo Toscanini is a recent selection for the National Recording Registry.
Keywords: Premier · 1938 · conductor · Samuel Barber · National Recording Registry · Adagio for Strings · NBC Orchestra · Arturo Toscanini
