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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era

Classical music has been a cornerstone of Western culture for centuries, with countless composers creating timeless works that continue to inspire and captivate audiences. In this comprehensive guide, we will…
Mambo from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein – Film Symphony Orchestra

FSO presents “Mambo” from the iconic score of West Side Story, written by Leonard Bernstein….
The Girl of the Golden West – Full Opera by Puccini

Puccini’s “La fanciulla del west” performed at the Bayerische Staatsoper in Munich. Featuring Anja Kampe as Minnie, Brandon Jovanovich as Dick Johnson, and John Lundgren as Jack Rance….
Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story – Sakura Cello Quintet

The Symphonic Dances from Bernstein’s West Side Story. Performed by SAKURA Cello Quintet, arranged by Simon Parkin….
Bernstein – Symphonic Dances from West Side Story

Conducted by Mikko Franck, the Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France performs Bernstein’s West Side Story symphonic dances….
A Trumpeter’s Lullaby by Leroy Anderson – West City Concert Band

“A Trumpeter’s Lullaby” by Leroy Anderson, performed by West City Concert Band, featuring Richard Breed (trumpet) and Chad Davenpor (conductor)….
Thou Knowest, Lord – Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell’s anthem “Thou knowest, Lord” was performed last year in Warsaw’s Holy Sepulchre church for a concert benefiting the Halemba Tragedy. Conducted by Richard Bylicki Berkeley….
Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts by Henry Purcell

Henry Purcell composed “Thou Knowest Lord The Secrets Of Our Hearts” for Queen Mary’s funeral in 1694. He passed away the following year….
Henry Purcell

…centuries, earning him the moniker, the “Orpheus Britannicus.” Early Life and Education Born around September 10, 1659, in the district of Westminster, London, Henry Purcell’s life was steeped in music…
How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer

…era but also reshaped the landscape of Western music. Beethoven’s Lasting Influence Beethoven revolutionized the symphony, transforming it into a powerful medium for personal expression. His Symphony No. 3, the…
Arnold Schoenberg

Arnold Schoenberg was one of the most influential composers and music theorists of the 20th century. Schoenberg’s works represent a significant transition in Western classical music, particularly in the realms…
Gustav Mahler

…for their emotional depth and far-reaching exploration of the human condition, have etched an indelible mark on the canvas of Western music. The Early Years of Mahler Born on July…