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The Rediscovery of Chopin: A New Waltz Unveiled in 2024

In an extraordinary find, a previously unknown waltz by Frédéric Chopin was uncovered at the Morgan Library and Museum in New York. The manuscript, dated between 1830 and 1835, marks the first Chopin discovery in over half a century. The piece, a brief yet emotionally intense waltz in A minor, reveals a dynamic range and […]

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Estonian Music & Art News – Week 1, December 2024

The beginning of December 2024 was a vibrant time for Estonia’s art and music scene, marked by notable cultural events, significant announcements, and the continuation of the European Capital of Culture celebrations in Tartu. International Contemporary Music Festival AFEKT The highly anticipated AFEKT Festival concluded its 2024 edition during this period, focusing on transmediality in

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Mozart just dropped a new piece, and here’s what I think about it

In a recent, and almost surreal discovery, a previously unknown work by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has emerged from the depths of Leipzig’s Carl Ferdinand Becker collection, marking a rare historical moment for music lovers. This string trio, humorously dubbed “Ganz kleine Nachtmusik” (“Quite Little Night Music”), was written by a teenage Mozart back in the

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Estonian Music & Art News – Week 2, December 2024

In the second week of December 2024, Estonia’s vibrant cultural scene continues to captivate audiences with a mix of music and art events across the country. From classical music festivals to exhibitions, the events are creating a buzz, especially with Estonia’s growing reputation as a hub for both contemporary and historical art. Early Music Festival

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