How much of a role does borrowing, or indeed “stealing” play in being a creative artist? I look at a number of musical examples, many of whom are long established as ‘greats’ of the classical music canon. Do great artists really steal?
Videos
Ades Interview with Kirill Gerstein
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0kHP…
Handel “Agrippina” – Atto 2° “Vaghe fonti…”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dWrlN…
Reinhard Keiser – Octavia: “Costante ognor cosi” (Yuval Oren)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZNsc…
National Youth Orchestra – Hammered Out – Turnage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X6SX-…
Mentre L’ Erbetta Pasce L’ Agnella
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_XlN…
Igor Stravinsky – Pulcinella
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2IPu…
Stravinsky Divertimento from “The Fairy’s Kiss” (Muti-Philadelphia Orch.)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IByK…
Domenico Gallo, Trio Sonata no.1, in G Major
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nw-pK…
Lana Del Rey – Once Upon A Dream (Music Video)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYrD_…
Busoni – Berceuse élégiaque – Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra – Ed Spanjaard [HD]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etyXF…
David Bruce — The Consolation of Rain, Camerata Pacifica
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=to0tD…
Tchaikovsky, Waltz from Sleeping Beauty
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2q4aC…
Kirill Gerstein / Ades’ Mazurkas Op. 27
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FdTyj…
The Unanswered Question 1973 4 The Delights & Dangers of Ambiguity Bernstein Norton
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwXO3…
Chopin mazurka recordings from Museopen