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The Arts and the Hours from Les Boréades by Rameau – Played by Víkingur Ólafsson
…original title of the piece is “The Arrival of the Muses, Zephyrs, Seasons, Hours and the Arts,” but Ólafsson’s transcription for piano is simply titled “The Arts and the Hours.”…
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Behind the Curtain: The Life of a Classical Musician
…music often begins in childhood. Aspiring musicians spend countless hours honing their craft, often missing out on typical childhood experiences to dedicate time to their instrument. This dedication continues into…
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Who Were the Classical Musicians on the Titanic?
You’re probably familiar with the poignant story of the musicians on the Titanic, who spent their final hours playing music to calm the passengers as the lifeboats were loaded and…