Romanticism and Reaction: Rachmaninov and ProkofievThe two Sergeis: giant men, giant pianists, and giant composers whose music has not always gotten the respect it deserves.
American MastersAmerican classical music has evolved its own heterogeneous identity, characterized by energy and optimism – rom its Eurocentric beginnings, exemplified by composers such as MacDowell and Griffes, through the encounters of Americans abroad with such musicians as Boulanger and Stravinsky