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Claude Debussy – Children’s Corner Suite, Performed by Elisey Mysin
…between 1906 and 1908 and is dedicated to Debussy’s daughter, Claude-Emma. The suite is characterized by its evocative and whimsical musical imagery, capturing the innocence, playfulness, and imagination of childhood….
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
…are prime examples of his use of folk subjects and fairy tales. His love for the sea, sparked during his childhood and cemented during his naval journey, also found expression…
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Mahler – Das Klagende Lied, Performed by Sydney Symphony Orchestra
…performance includes singers, the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, and two orchestras. Don’t miss this magical and mysterious journey into nature and childhood fears. Subscribe to the Sydney Opera House for more…
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Sergei Prokofiev
…musical education, with his mother, a proficient pianist, serving as his first music mentor. The melodies of Chopin and Beethoven that filled his childhood home were his initial inspiration. By…
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…to Mozart. This ambition led to a childhood filled with rigorous practice sessions, where Ludwig often found himself performing for his father’s acquaintances late into the night, enduring punishment for…
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
…his father’s forestry work, and Gluck grew up in a modest household. Gluck displayed musical talent from early childhood. He attended the Jesuit college in Komotau (now Chomutov, Czech Republic),…
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Richard Strauss
…by composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn during his childhood. Strauss began his musical education early, composing his first pieces at the age of six. By the time he…
