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Horowitz Performs Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata, 1st Movement – Adagio
Horowitz plays Moonlight Sonata.
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Corelli – Adagio from Sonata No. 4, Op. 5 – Flute and Harpsichord
Alter Ego performs the first movement of Sonata No. 4 by Arcangelo Corelli.
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Jaqueline du Pré Plays Brahms Cello Sonata No. 2, Op. 99 – 2nd Movement, Adagio Affettuoso
Jaqueline du Pré and Daniel Barenboim perform the 2nd movement of Brahms’ Cello Sonata No. 2….
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Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 1 in E Flat Major
…was later performed again after the committee discovered Saint-Saëns as the true composer. The symphony shows influences from Beethoven and features four movements: Adagio – Allegro, Marche-Scherzo, Adagio, and Finale….
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Samuel Barber’s Agnus Dei – Performed by The Dale Warland Singers
Composer Samuel Barber (1910-1981) transcribed his well-known piece, Adagio for Strings, into an eight-part choir arrangement called Agnus Dei. The Dale Warland Singers perform this version. The string version of…
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Beethoven – The Emperor Piano Concerto No. 5 in E Flat Major
Christoph Eschenbach and Seiji Ozawa perform Beethoven’s “The Emperor” Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major. The concert consists of four parts: Allegro Part1, Adagio un poco moto Part2,…
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Samuel Barber
…scholarship and the Prix de Rome, allowing him to travel and study in Rome. During this period, Barber composed the Adagio for Strings, one of his most celebrated works. Originally…
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Classical Music for Funerals
…are ten moving pieces of classical music that can bring a sense of peace and calm at a time when it is needed most. 1. Samuel Barber – Adagio for…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era
…of sound. With its hypnotic rhythm and lush orchestration, Boléro is one of the most popular and recognizable works of the 20th century. 3. Barber’s Adagio for Strings Samuel Barber’s…
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Anton Bruckner – Symphony No. 9 in D Minor
…minor, performed by the WDR Symphony Orchestra under Jukka-Pekka Saraste. Recorded live on September 17, 2011 at the Philharmonie Cologne. The symphony has three movements: Allegro moderato, Scherzo, and Adagio.…