by Val | Sep 27, 2011 | Uncategorized
“An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my life, and it stays part of my life long after I’ve left the opera house.” — Maria Callas Opera is the consummate art of music and...
by Val | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
1897, U.S.A. play pause stop mute unmute max volume repeat repeat off Update Required To play the media you will need to either update your browser to a recent version or update your Flash plugin. The music box originally derived from the mechanism used to sound...
by Val | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
The following are some of the pianos and other representative instruments on display in the exhibition rooms of the Min-On Music Museum. Click on the instrument’s picture to read more about it. Antique Harpsichord and Fortepiano “Pisa” Harpsichord...
by Val | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
“It is so important for people at a young age to be invited to embrace classical music and opera.” — Luciano Pavarotti Since its foundation in 1963, Min-On has offered a diverse range of non-profit public-service programs designed to cultivate music appreciation in...
by Val | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
The Min-On Music Museum is one of a handful of museums specializing in music from around the world. Founded in 1974 as the Min-On Music Library, the museum has a large collection of musical reference materials and recordings spanning a wide range of genres that is...
by Val | Sep 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
A Series of “Musical Voyages along the Silk Road” “Individuals with a global view of the human condition agree that the best way to unite the hearts and minds of all people is through cultural networking on the broadest possible basis. In my travels I have heard...
