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Dvorak’s New World Symphony No. 9 – 2nd Movement – Performed by Kamuela Philharmonic
…“From the New World.” This piece, composed during his first year in America, has become highly popular. Performed by the Kamuela Philharmonic on January 6, 2008, conducted by Madeline Schatz….
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Copland’s Billy the Kid – Performed by the Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra
Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra discusses Copland’s Billy the Kid….
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Mahler Symphony No. 4, 1st Movement – Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra – Part 1 of 2
Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 4, 1st Movement, performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra and conducted by Leonard Bernstein….
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Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 4 – Performed by the Vienna Philharmonic – 2 of 3
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra performs Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 4, conducted by Leonard Bernstein….
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Wagner’s Ride of the Valkyries, Played by Vienna Philharmonic
The iconic “Ride of the Valkyries” by Richard Wagner, conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler and performed by the Vienna Philharmonic, is a well-known orchestral prelude from the opera Die Walkure. It…
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The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Plays Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performs Elgar’s Pomp and Circumstance….
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Can Can from Orpheus in the Underworld, Performed by Charlotte Philharmonic Orchestra
Albert Moehring-Conductor and the Charlotte Philharmonic Orchestra perform “Can Can” from “Orpheus in the Underworld.”…
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Carl Maria von Weber
…operas, characterized by their dramatic narratives, rich orchestration, and deep emotional resonance, were instrumental in shaping the future of German Romantic opera. Weber’s best-known work, Der Freischütz, remains one of…
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
…Dresden and subsequently Vienna. Revolutionizing Opera In the 1750s, Gluck began to grow dissatisfied with the constraints of traditional opera seria. Influenced by the Enlightenment ideals of clarity, simplicity, and…
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Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Cellists Play Excerpts from Carmen by Bizet
Cellists Josep Castanyer Alonso, Peter Volpert, Beate Lemke, Malin Mertens, and Hanna Dahlkvist perform a fragment from Bizet’s “Carmen” arranged by Werner Thomas-Mifune….
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