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Zdeněk Fibich – Evenings at the Zofin Palace
Večery na Žofíně (Evenings at the Žofín Palace) from Moods, Impressions, and Souvenirs by Fibich.
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An Evening Hymn by Henry Purcell
Julie Carlston sings Purcell
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America’s First Orchestra
…what the evening was like. We must undoubtedly reckon Wednesday evening last, as the commencement of a New Musical Era, in this western world. The concert which was then given,…
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Cantankerous Classical Composers
…the drinking songs he composed. One theory surrounding his untimely death suggests that Purcell’s wife, Frances, frustrated with her husband’s behavior, locked him out of their home one chilly evening….
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Leroy Anderson
…many happy evenings making music with his parents. “My father played the mandolin, mother played the guitar and I accompanied them on the piano. Those were happy evenings,” Anderson recalled….
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Behind the Curtain: The Life of a Classical Musician
…and evening gowns, performing flawlessly on grand stages. But the reality is not so glamorous. Even the greatest talents must work tirelessly to perfect their performances. It’s a world of…
