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Manuel Ponce
…where he studied with the renowned composer Paul Dukas. This period saw Ponce exploring new avenues in his music, integrating elements of Mexican music with European composition techniques. His Suite…
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Béla Bartók
…compositions, he played a pivotal role in the collection, analysis, and incorporation of folk music into classical compositions. Early Life and Introduction to Music Born as Béla Viktor János Bartók…
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Fernando Sor
…is admired for its freshness and distinctive harmony. His compositions have been critically analyzed and appreciated by various musicologists. Despite Sor’s compositions falling into obscurity after his death, Spanish guitarist…
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Anton Bruckner
Anton Bruckner was a prominent Austrian composer and organist of the Romantic era. His compositions, particularly his symphonies and sacred choral works, are celebrated for their grandeur, emotional depth, and…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…of classical music. 2. Perotin’s Organum Perotin was a French composer and a prominent figure in the Notre Dame school of polyphony. His organum compositions, such as “Viderunt Omnes” and…
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English Folk Song Suite – Ralph Vaughan Williams
Ralph Vaughan Williams’ English Folk Song Suite celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2023, performed at George Mason University’s Center for the Arts Concert Hall….
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Tchaikovsky – Scherzo Burlesque from Suite No. 2
Tchaikovsky’s ‘Scherzo Burlesque’ from Suite No. 2 in C is a rarely heard, yet gorgeous and exciting piece of music. Conductor Aleksander Dmitriev leads the Leningrad Philharmonic in a dazzling…
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Prelude from Cello Suite No. 1 by J. S. Bach on Hurdy Gurdy
Hurdy Gurdy (a Wolfgang Weichselbaumer Tenor) performance of Prelude from Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1….
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Händel – Little Suite for a Musical Clock – Harp Performance by Harmath Gabriella
Harmath Gabriella performs Handel’s Little Suite for a Musical Clock on the Virtuosos Talent Show….
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Benjamin Britten – Suite for Violin & Piano, Op. 6
Kristin Lee & Gilles Vonsattel perform Britten’s Suite for Violin and Piano…
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Intrada from Suite for Pipes by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Featuring Palisander
Palisander performs Intrada from Vaughan Williams’ Suite for Pipes….
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Introduzione – 1st Movement from Stravinsky Suite Italienne
Violinist William Hagen performs Introduzione, the first movement from Stravinsky’s Suite Italienne….