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Maurice Ravel – Pavane for a Dead Princess
Maurice Ravel’s “Pavane for Dead Princess” was inspired by a painting called “Lake George, 1869” by artist John Frederick Kensett….
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Pavane for a Dead Princess by Maurice Ravel – Eastman Percussion Ensemble
Andrew Bockman’s arrangement of Maurice Ravel’s Pavane combines elements from the original piano and orchestral versions. The percussion quartet arrangement highlights the timbral possibilities of percussion instruments to evoke the…
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Classical Music for Funerals
…9. Maurice Ravel – Pavane for a Dead Princess Maurice Ravel‘s work “Pavane pour une infante défunte” is often chosen for funerals due to its melancholy tone, expressive melody, and…
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Princesses of Violin Perform William Tell Overture
Princesses of Violin perform Rossini’s Ouvertüre zur Oper ‘Wilhelm Tell’ in 2007….
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Rachmaninoff – The Isle of the Dead
Experience Rachmaninov’s “The Isle of the Dead” performed by Gustavo Dudamel and the Berliner Philharmoniker in this full-length concert. Watch it here: [link]. For more concerts and updates, visit the…
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Domenico Scarlatti
…John V of Portugal and as the music master to Princess Maria Barbara de Bragança. This association with the Portuguese royalty would greatly influence his compositional style in the years…
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Franz Liszt
…new chapter in his life began when he met Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein. Reformation of Musical Forms: The Weimar Years In 1848, Liszt accepted an invitation to settle in Weimar,…
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Béla Bartók – The Wooden Prince, Performed by WDR Sinfonieorchester
…Dance of the princess in the forest, Dance of the trees, Dance of the waves, Dance of the princess with the wooden doll, Fifth dance, Sixth dance, and Seventh dance….
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Ravel – Pavane Pour Une Infante Défunte
Ravel’s Pavane for a Dead Princess, performed by Philharmonia….
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Louis Moreau Gottschalk – Morte!! (She is Dead), Op 60 – Played by Domenico Di Leo
Domenico Di Leo performs Gottschalk’s dramatic “Morte!”…
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Anastasia Lee Sings Nessun Dorma
…song is about a prince who falls in love with Princess Turandot and must answer her riddles to marry her. Anastasia sings it in the original key and it has…
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Strauss Compilation, Performed by Andre Rieu
…Blut’ – Vienna Blood Waltz op. 354 4. ‘Ballsirenen’ by Franz Lehar 5. ‘Tanzen möcht ich’ from ‘Die Csardasfürstin’ – The Gipsy Princess by Emri Kalman 6. ‘Roses from the…