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Porgy and Bess – Complete Opera by Gershwin, Performed by Living Arts
Gershwin’s opera, Porgy and Bess, performed by Living Arts in Warsaw….
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Andante from Clarinet Concerto – Copland
…Tilson Thomas, featured in “Concerto!” Vol. 5. Classic Arts Showcase offers free video clips of classic arts disciplines, including orchestral performances, to inspire viewers to explore their local arts community….
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Canon in D by Pachelbel, Performed by Orchestra da Camera di Verona
…Arts Showcase is a cable TV program launched in 1994. It aims to bring the classic arts experience to a wide audience by providing video clips of various art forms….
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Wagner’s Das Rheingold – Act 1, Parts 2-3
Wagner’s Ring, Solti conducts….
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Jean-Philippe Rameau
…from a family of notaries. He was the seventh of eleven children. Rameau learned music at home from his father. Although he was sent to Jesuit College in Dijon, he…
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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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Benjamin Britten
…his first pieces by the age of five. Encouraged by his mother, Britten grew up immersed in music and literature. He was educated at the Royal College of Music in…
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Vaughan Williams – Mass in G Minor
Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Mass in G minor, performed by The Choir of Clare College, Cambridge….
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Mozart – Ave Verum
Mozart’s “Ave verum,” featuring The Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, with Matthew Martin on organ and directed by Daniel Hyde….
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Blessed Are They That Fear the Lord – Henry Purcell
Purcell’s “Blessed Are They That Fear the Lord,” Z.5. Performed by Philip Ledger and the Choir of King’s College, Cambridge….
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Percy Grainger
…teenage years. Education and Career In 1901, Grainger moved to London to further his studies at the Royal College of Music under Frederick Corder and others. It was during this…