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Isaac Albéniz
…influence on Albéniz. Inspired by Pedrell, Albéniz began incorporating Spanish folk music idioms into his compositions. The Middle Period: A Flourishing Career In the late 1880s, Albéniz’s career reached its…
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Alexander Scriabin
…with Vasily Safonov and composition with Sergei Taneyev. Development as a Composer During his years at the Moscow Conservatory, Scriabin’s compositions began to gain attention for their originality and daring…
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Sergei Prokofiev
Sergei Prokofiev, a Russian composer and pianist, has left an indelible mark on the world of music. Lauded for his eclectic compositions that stretched across various genres, Prokofiev’s musical prowess…
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Gioachino Rossini
…as the music director at the Théâtre Italien from 1824 to 1826. He composed his final opera, William Tell, in 1829 before retiring from composition in that genre at the…
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Benjamin Britten
…and orchestral compositions. Early Life and Education Edward Benjamin Britten was born on November 22, 1913, in Lowestoft, Suffolk, England. From a young age, Britten displayed extraordinary musical talent, composing…
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Moonlight Sonata by Beethoven
Moonlight Sonata – Explore my Planet of Piano at 🌲https://pianoplanet.app. Join our friendly 🤗 community: https://discord.gg/grbsArn. Andrew Furmanczyk plays Beethoven’s Moonlight Sonata….
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Donizetti’s Don Pasquale – Fresca Uscita Di Convento
Don Pasquale, featuring Ferruccio Furlanetto, Lucio Gallo, Nuccia Focile, and Gregory Kunde. Conducted by Riccardo Muti. Teatro alla Scala, Milan, 1994.
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Max Bruch – Scottish Fantasy, 2nd Movement – Allegro-Adagio
…well. Furthermore, Bruch’s third violin concerto features three movements, with the beginning and end of the first movement available on YouTube. Lastly, there is a Scottish Fantasy for violin and…
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Scarlatti’s Sonata K. 213, Played by André Madeira
…music at the Hochschule für Musik Köln in Germany, where he obtained his “Diplom Instrumentalausbildung” under Roberto Aussel’s guidance. He also studied contemporary music and was part of the Ensemble…
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Brahms Symphony No. 3 – Poco Allegretto
Brahms – Symphony No.3 – Poco Allegretto – A recording by the Berlin Philharmonic conducted by Wilhelm Furtwangler. This movement features a beautiful melody and includes some audience noise in…
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Cruda Sorte! Amor Riranno! from Verdi’s L’italiana in Algeri
…Her short cavatina vividly portrays her character, transitioning from fury to reminiscence and then back to assertiveness. This showcases her dramatic depth and strength as a character in Rossini’s heroines….
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Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1
The Gymnopédies, composed by Erik Satie and orchestrated by Debussy, are three piano pieces published in Paris in 1888. These atmospheric compositions, written in 3/4 time, share a common theme…