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Tchaikovsky – None But The Lonely Hearts, Op. 6
Tchaikovsky’s “None But The Lonely Hearts” is one of his best-loved vocal pieces. It comes from his collection of six songs, Op. 6, and was composed to a Russian translation…
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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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Leroy Anderson
…unique style and innovative compositions have left an indelible mark on the world of light orchestral music, and his influence continues to resonate in the music world today. Leroy Anderson’s…
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Ludwig van Beethoven
…greatest masterpieces. In his final years, Beethoven also grappled with a legal battle over the custody of his nephew, Karl van Beethoven. Despite winning the custody battle, he failed to…
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Zdeněk Fibich
…compositions were deeply personal, often reflecting his own experiences and emotions. Despite being less known than his contemporaries, Fibich’s contribution to Czech music is undeniable, making him one of the…
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Erik Satie – Véritables Préludes Flasques
Erik Satie proposed the “True Flabby Preludes” to his editor after the “Flabby Preludes” were refused. These pieces, written “pour un chien” (for a dog), have a different style and…
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Bartok Op. 18 Etudes for Piano
Bartok Op 18 Etudes – Bela Bartok’s 3 piano etudes were written in Rákoskeresztúr, Hungary in 1918. No 1 features disjunct chromaticism, tiring to play. No 2 has extended arpeggios…
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Andor Földes Plays Brahms Intermezzo – Op. 117, No. 1
Andor Foldes, a Hungarian-born American pianist known for his interpretations of Bela Bartok and the Viennese Classical composers, passed away at the age of 78. He died after a fall…
