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Ode To Joy from Beethoven’s 9th Symphony on Classical Guitar
Listen to Beethoven’s Ode To Joy on classical guitar arranged by Ben Bolt. Played by ziotore, this hymn is the symbol of the European Union. Special thanks to Zerwolfi for…
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Modest Mussorgsky
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky was a Russian composer renowned for his innovative contributions to Russian music in the 19th century. His compositions, particularly his operas and piano works, are celebrated for…
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Eduardo Tagliatti Performs Ravel’s Alborada del Gracioso – Part 1
Eduardo Tagliatti performed Ravel’s “Alborada del Gracioso” at the 19th International Festival of Baroque, Ancient and Brazilian Colonial Music in Juiz de Fora, Brazil. The recital took place on July…
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Chopin – Polonaise Militaire, Op. 40, No. 1
…English: POLONAISE MILITARY In French: POLONAISE MILITAIRE Author: CHOPIN (1810-1849) POLAND Name: FRÉDÉRIC FRANÇOIS CHOPIN Album: CHOPIN’S 10 POLONAISES Genre: INTERNATIONAL ERUDIT MUSIC Style: 19th century european romanticism Shares: 282…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…showcasing Haydn’s mastery of musical storytelling. 19th Century The 19th century was a time of great artistic expression and experimentation, giving rise to many great composers who each contributed to…
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Beethoven Symphony No. 9 – Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Celebrate Beethoven’s 9th Symphony anniversary with Riccardo Muti and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on May 7, 2015. The powerful masterpiece, filled with kinetic energy, culminates in the exultant hymn, “Ode…
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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
…common in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with composers across the world using indigenous music to inspire their works. Folk Influence in Haydn’s Compositions Haydn began his musical…
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Johann Strauss I
Johann Strauss Sr., or Johann Baptist Strauss, was an Austrian musical luminary who rose to fame in the 19th century. As the foremost composer of Viennese waltzes, Strauss wielded an…
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Clara Schumann
…contributing extensively to the evolution of music during the 19th century. Early Life and Musical Education Born on September 13, 1819, in Leipzig, Saxony, Germany, Clara Josephine Wieck was destined…