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Johann Pachelbel
…to his hometown of Nuremberg, where he took up the prestigious position of the St. Sebaldus Church organist. He remained in this position until his death in 1706. Pachelbel’s music…
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Richard Wagner – Overture from The Mastersingers of Nuremberg
Richard Wagner’s “The Mastersingers of Nuremberg” overture….
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Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg – Full Opera by Wagner
Richard Wagner’s opera, Meistersinger, performed in Bayreuth….
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Andre Rieu Plays Jägerchor – Hunters’ Chorus by Carl Maria von Weber
Experience the joy of the hunt with Andre Rieu’s Hunters’ Chorus (Hunters’ Chorus) 2008, featuring the ‘Jagdhornverein Edelweiss’ and male choir ‘Maastrichter-Staar’. Originally from ‘Der Freischütz’ by Carl Maria von…
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Jägerchor from Der Freischütz by Carl Maria von Weber – Performed by Andre Rieu
Andre Rieu & Jagdhornverein Edelweiss perform “Jägerchor” from ‘Der Freischütz’ by Carl Maria von Weber. It celebrates the joy of hunting, the beauty of nature, and the thrill of pursuing…
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Leopold Mozart
…Leopold himself was a significant figure in the classical music scene of the 18th century, contributing as an accomplished violinist, a prolific composer, a music theorist, and an esteemed teacher….
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Louis Moreau Gottschalk
…later he moved in with relatives at 518 Conti Street. His maternal grandmother and nurse, both Saint Dominican Creoles, nurtured his early musical education. Gottschalk’s fascination with the piano started…
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Satie’s Gymnopédie vs. Take Five
I had the idea to mix Gymnopédie and Take 5 while at my friend Johnny’s house. Inspired by him playing two compositions simultaneously on the piano, I decided to try…
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Satie – Gymnopedie No. 1
Michael Laucke plays Satie’s “Gymnopedie no.1” on classical guitar, transcribed from piano. Check out the Third Gymnopedie here: [link]. Laucke lived in NYC with flamenco guitarist Paco de Lucia on…
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Clara Schumann
Clara Schumann, nee Wieck, was a German pianist and composer in the Romantic music era, in addition to being the wife of composer Robert Schumann. She was an exceptional talent,…
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Die Walküre from Wagner’s Ring Cycle, Presented by Vienna State Opera
Wagner Die Walküre – Richard Wagner. The Valkyrie. Adam Fischer, Vienna State Opera, 2016….
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Johann Sebastian Bach
…to use as a violinist and sometimes as an organist. He earned his reputation as a brilliant performer, which led to his appointment as the organist at the New Church…