Saturday 9 November 2013

Musical Design of the Week (40)

I've been looking for bookends like these for a while. So happy to have found them, and wanted to share them with all you musos out there too!




Saturday 26 October 2013

Musical Design of the Week (38)

Do you like alcohol? Do you like pianos? Do you like alcohol and pianos together? Here's a piano, that's been turned into a bar!





If you're desperate to get this, you can actually buy it here. Yes it's another product from Etsy....


Friday 25 October 2013

Every musician's nightmare...

There are so many things that annoy us when we perform. People coughing, crying children, those who think it's ok opening sweet wrappers during the 2nd movement of a Beethoven sonata... but nothing, can be worse than a phone going off. We learn to keep going even with these many disturbances, but one man decided to do something about it. Stop. And rightfully so in this instance. Watch this video and see how it happens.


At a concert in Gothenburg Concert Hall, Oct 23, 2013, Christian Zacharias stops playing in the middle of Haydn's Piano Concerto.

Saturday 12 October 2013

Musical Design of the Week (36)

This is a beautiful 'Acoustic Gramophone Speaker'. Just pop you phone inside, and it amplifies the sound. Using vintage vinyl, it is handmade in Spain. Get it here on Etsy now!




Sunday 29 September 2013

New Yorkers conduct Orchestra on the street


New Yorkers got the chance to conduct an orchestra on a street corner, see what happens.


I think it's a great way to get people interested in classical music. Maybe we should do this more often!
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