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Saint-Saens – Introduction and Rondo Capriccioso
Janine Jansen performs.
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Beethoven – Rondo a Capriccio, Op. 129
Beethoven’s “Rage Over Lost Penny,” performed by Sergey Belyavsky…
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
…His compositions often drew from Russian folk songs and folklore, which he believed contributed to the creation of a distinct Russian style. His symphonic suite, Scheherazade, and the Capriccio Espagnol…
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Cantankerous Classical Composers
…nickname given to his Rondo a Capriccio, was inspired by an incident where he turned his entire apartment upside down, searching for a gold penny he believed a maid had…
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Giacomo Puccini
…Puccini showcased his instrumental composition Capriccio Sinfonico as his graduation piece. The composition caught the attention of influential musical circles in Milan and marked his first step into the world…