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Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 3
Erik Satie’s Gymnopédie No.3, orchestrated by Debussy, is part of a collection of three piano compositions called the Gymnopédies. Published in Paris in 1888, these atmospheric pieces are written in…
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Gymnopedie No. 1 by Erik Satie
“Café del Mar Classic: Gymnopedie by Erik Satie – 3D music video representing the essence of Café del Mar Sunset Bar.”…
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Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 2
Erik Satie, a French composer and pianist, was known for his famous compositions, the Gymnopédies. He referred to himself as a “phonometrograph” or “phonometrician” and preferred this title over being…
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Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1
Erik Satie’s Gymnopédies are three piano compositions published in Paris in 1888. These atmospheric pieces, written in 3/4 time, share a common theme and structure. They are considered precursors to…
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Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1
Erik Satie was a French composer and pianist known for his Gymnopédies. He referred to himself as a “phonometrograph” or “phonometrician” instead of a musician. Satie also wrote for various…
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Erik Satie – Desiccated Embryos – Played by Dina Pisarenko
Erik Satie’s “Embryons desséchés,” performed by pianist Dina Pisarenko….
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Richard Strauss
…von Hofmannsthal in 1909 brought about Elektra. This opera marked a significant shift toward modernism in Strauss’s music, with a highly dissonant and dramatic score. In 1911, Strauss composed Der…
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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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Erik Satie – Gnossienne No. 1, Performed by Alessio Nanni
Erik Satie’s “Gnossienne No. 1” performed by Alessio Nanni on piano. Satie coined the term “gnossienne” to describe a new type of composition….
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Parade – Ballet by Erik Satie
Parade is a ballet with music by Erik Satie, and sets designed by Pablo Picasso.
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Erik Satie – Musique d’Ameublement
Erik Satie’s “Furniture Music” consists of five parts: Tenture de cabinet préfecturale, Carrelage phonique, Tapisserie en fer forgé, Un salon, and Chez un “bistrot.”…
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Phaedra by Benjamin Britten, Performed by Sidsel Aja Eriksen
Mezzo soprano Sidsel Aja Eriksen, with pianist Frode Stengaard and percussionist Jonas Weitling, present Benjamin Britten’s “Phaedra.”…
