music and art links

Classical Music Links

Compact Disc Databases

• Classical Net The best database for building your own classical collection.
• Kunst der Fuge Over 6,000 Audio files!
• All Music Guide Guide to music of all styles

Individual Labels

• VDE-Gallo Marco de Benedetti's site offers an excellent Swiss' label offering over a thousand fine CDs, many of them classical, contemporary or world music.
• Vox CD - Mildly priced American label

General Composer Databases

• Classical Composers Database
• Composer Database
• Classical Net Composer Database Biographies, expert articles on many composers
• Burkat Notes Example biographies of composers such as Schubert and Franck.

Composer Specific Sites

• J.S. Bach Everything on Bach. One of the best music sites on-line (and even remarkable among non-music sites).
• Bach Central Station Bach links and info by Dave Grossman
• Handel Homepage Almost anything on Handel

Franz Schubert Sites

Special subjects within Classical Music

• Frans Waltmans - Site on Early and Contemporary Music
• Piano Duets for Music Lovers in English and JAPANESE
• Mind on Music
• Music & Vision magazineThe world's first daily classical music magazine
• Cosmik Debris Electronic music magazine with a classical link section, the E-Zine itself contains an interesting interview with composer David Diamond in its February 1997 edition

Musician Databases

• YAHOO!
• Music Department Artists and Concerts
• Internic Arts Directory
• Resources *for* Composers at the K&D site
• Resources *by* Composers at the K&D site

Piano sites and Pianist lists

• Piano Parlor A site of pianist and piano links, all in one page!
• Prof's Piano pages names and links of pianists and piano duos, including "immortals"
• Steinway The official Steinway site

Other Pianist Sites

• Alfred Brendel Checked them all and this is definately the best site, designed by Heuriger, the "web-perfectionist"
• Awadagin Pratt An impressive site on one of the upcoming powers on the music stage
• Richard Glazier the Gershwin specialist
• Gregory Chase Canadian pianist

Music in Israel

• The New Israeli Opera A succes on and off the web!
• Dapei Reshet lists of music companies and musicians in Israel,with site reviews in Hebrew
• Music in Israel 1995 Nice article on music in Israel. Beware, however, of the bad name transcription (of both individuals and institutions)!
• Israel Audio & Music A good list of the Israeli music scene
• Music in Israel Short list of music sites in Israel

Radio Stations

• KING-FM Radio Classical Real Audio station
• WKSU-FM Radio
• Concertzender New Dutch classical station

Music Institutions

• Gaudeamus Promoters of Contemporary Music and Sheetmusic
• Donemus
• Music Publishers Association
• NAPAMA
• Music-Scores.com Classical sheet music and midi files.

Concert Guides

• Culture Finder Good American Concert Guide. Also serves as music database.
• Israel On-line Look here for Israeli concerts under Akhbar Hair (in HEBREW!)
• Musi-Cal Global Concert Guide. For the users to fill in.

Music Links

• Music Search An excellent search engine/web index for music sites
• 100 Musical Links Good music search starting point (English and FRENCH!)
• Site Lassonde Encyclopedia of Music Sites
• World Wide Web Classical Music
• Music recourses A list of major music resources
• Dr. Prestamo Music Links Great links with Dr. Prestamo's picture simultanously!
• Classical and contemporary composers An excellent list of composer links!
• Classical Musicians on the Web a well organized list of musicians
• Link & Link a small list of music links

Classic CD Stores

• CD World My recommendation among the CD stores on-line, because of its friendly service!
• Econnection Among the best CD stores on-line!
• World Wide Music
• H&B Recordings Direct Rare CDs
• Tower Records

Music Commerce and Employment

• Classical News from France news and represented artists, both in English and FRENCH!
• Classical Insites
• The Internet Music Pages
• 1212 Film industry pages
• IU Music Jobs

Visual Art Links

• The Louvre - not linked yet
• The Metropolitan - not linked yet
• The Amsterdam Stedelijk Museum of Modern Art Prize-winning site, by Hylke Sprangers.
• The Artvark Gallery The first Dutch on-line art gallery.
• Babette Berman, Visual Arts An object exhibition and her graduation project "Bone Woman", both including pictures. Bone Woman also with a great video and explanations in DUTCH! Look for the full size picture of her classic "chair with wings", adopted also by other web sites.

MORE ON BART BERMAN

 What's new at Bart Berman's site

FRANZ SCHUBERT:
(UN)FINISHED PIANO SONATAS
with endings by Bart Berman

• Composition: biography and list of works
• Franz Schubert: biography and CD list
• Bart Berman Homepage: more reviews
• Music and Arts link page improved

Web-documents on Berman's CDs and radio broadcasts

Dave Lampson: Recommended late keyboard music
VDE-Gallo: CD Catalogue, 1996
Ludwig: Frank Martin (in Dutch)
Eastern's: Overnight Classical Music
KING FM: Music Playlists

 Bart Berman's current chamber music ensembles

Duo De Quant-Berman,
with flautist Abbie de Quant
(Netherlands)
 
 

• Batsheva and Simcha go to Broadway (Israel)
• Duo Zamir-Berman, with tenor Yaacov Zamir (USA)
• Duo Kempin-Berman, with flautist Johannes Kempin (IL)

Bart Berman's former chamber music ensembles

• Duo Beer Sheva, with the late pianist Sara Fuxon (IL)
• Duo Peter & Bart Berman, with pianist Peter Berman (NL)
• Ensemble M (Netherlands), conductor David Porcelijn,
music director Ton Hartsuiker
• Duo Schwartz-Berman, with violinist Miron Schwartz (IL)
• The Negev Baroque Ensemble (Israel), participation as
harpsichordist, music director S. Zuckerman

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