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All About Spine Tinglers

Spine Tinglers is a section devoted to stories about those moments in music that are out of this world; the ones that make you stop and reconsider life as you had previously known it.
Some people get the shivers, others find that hair the back of their neck stands up and still others getting a [...]

Spine Tinglers:  Thomas Dausgaard

Spine Tinglers: Thomas Dausgaard

Some years ago the wonderful violist Steven Dann introduced me to a recording on which he played the 2nd violin in Mahler symphony no 4 - well, 2nd violin solo, as this was a recording of the chamber version of the symphony by Erwin Stein done in 1921. It was made for the circle of musicians in and around the 2nd Viennese school of composers in Vienna, and it was scored for just string quintet, flute, oboe, clarinet, piano, harmonium, percussion, and soprano.

Whatever Happened To That Contest?

Nearly a month ago, Miss Mussel made an allusion to a contest that was meant to happen on this site in the first week of October as part of a whole blog launch extravaganza event. After discussing the situation with the OM marketing department, it was decided that a monthly draw for OM Digest subscribers [...]