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Dmitri Shostakovich – Waltz No. 2 – Carion Wind Quintet
Carion Wind Quintet performs Dmitri Shostakovich’s Waltz No. 2 from Suite for Variety Orchestra….
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Dmitri Shostakovich – Symphony No. 5 in D Minor
Schostakowitsch’s 5th Symphony performed by the hr-Sinfonieorchester with David Afkham conducting at the Alte Oper Frankfurt on February 3, 2017. The symphony consists of four movements: Moderato, Allegretto, Largo, and…
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The Moldau by Bedrich Smetana – Performed by Anna & Dmitri Shelest
The Shelest Piano Duo performs Bedrich Smetana’s “The Moldau,” arranged for four hands….
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Weber Trio in G Minor for Flute, Cello, and Piano – 1st Movement
Dmitriy Varelas, Seeli Toivio, and Gertrud Andrasi play Carl Maria von Weber’s Trio in G minor for flute, cello, and piano. For more information, visit http://www.varelas.net/dmitry/. Email: dmitriy.varelas@gmail.com….
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The Emotional Power of Classical Music: How Timeless Pieces Invoke Our Deepest Feelings
…express feelings of anger and intensity. These compositions often feature dissonant harmonies, strong dynamics, and aggressive rhythms. Examples of angry and intense classical music include: The Comedians: Pantomime by Kabalevsky:…
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Adagio from Sonata in A Major for Cello and Piano by Luigi Boccherini
…from the archives of Radio-Canada. Accompanied by pianist John Newmark and the Orchestra of Radio-Canada, Nelsova delivers passionate and flawless performances of works by Boccherini, Beethoven, Martinu, and Kabalevsky. The…
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Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 5, 2nd Movement
P. Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5, Movement 2 performed by the Moscow City Symphony “Russian Philharmonic” under conductor Dmitri Jurowski at Moscow International House of Music, Svetlanov Hall on March 10,…
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Tchaikovsky – Scherzo Burlesque from Suite No. 2
Tchaikovsky’s ‘Scherzo Burlesque’ from Suite No. 2 in C is a rarely heard, yet gorgeous and exciting piece of music. Conductor Aleksander Dmitriev leads the Leningrad Philharmonic in a dazzling…
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10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music
…that composers like Dmitri Shostakovich and Edgard Varèse have used in their music. You might recognize its spooky sound from horror movies, too! 2. The Glass Harmonica Making music on…
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Claude Debussy – Printemps
…Le Roy to Dmitri Chostakovitch. Some recommended pieces from the channel include Mozart’s Symphony No. 40, Schubert’s Unfinished Symphony, Liszt’s Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, and Saint-Saens’ Symphony No. 3 for…
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Il Balen Del Suo Soriso from Il Trovatore by Verdi
Dmitri Hvorostovsky sings “Il Balen del suo soriso” from Verdi’s “Il Trovatore” in a 1998 concert with the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Charles Dutoit. The concert also features Hvorostovsky’s…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…folk-inspired melodies, and vibrant orchestrations, this work has become a symbol of American optimism and the pioneering spirit. 5. Shostakovich’s Symphony No. 5 in D minor, Op. 47 Dmitri Shostakovich’s…
