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Italian Suite by Igor Stravinsky, Performed by Ekaterina Valiulina
Igor Stravinsky’s Suite italienne for violin and piano (1925) consists of six movements: 1. Introduction (Allegro moderato), 2. Serenade (Larghetto), 3. Tarantella (Vivace), 4. Gavotta with two Variations, 5. Scherzino,…
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Mendelssohn’s Italian Symphony No. 4 – Violin Master Class with Helmut Mebert
The Berliner Philharmoniker supports the YouTube Symphony Orchestra, aiming to work with young musicians and bring classical music to a global audience. Learn more at http://www.youtube.com/symphony. Check out the Berliner…
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George Frideric Handel
…his career, giving him the opportunity to compose his first opera, Almira. Italian Sojourn Intrigued by Italian music styles, Handel embarked on an Italian grand tour in 1706. He composed…
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The Italian Girl in Algiers (L’Italiana in Algeri) – Complete Opera by Rossini
The Italian Girl in Algiers is a comedic opera by Gioachino Rossini. Performed by Livermore Valley Opera.
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Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era
…showcases Dunstaple’s innovative approach to harmony and counterpoint. 4. Landini’s Ballate Francesco Landini was an Italian composer and poet who composed a number of beautiful and expressive ballate, such as…
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Gabrieli – Canzona per Sonare No. 4, Performed by Italian Wonderbrass
Italian Wonderbrass performs Giovanni Gabrieli’s Canzona per Sonare No. 4….
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Rossini – Overture from The Italian Girl in Algiers
ROSSINI’s “The Italian Girl in Algiers” is an opera composed when he was 21. The two-act dramma giocoso features a mix of opera seria and opera buffa styles. The overture,…
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Bach Italian Concerto in F Major – 3rd Movement
Murray Perahia performs Italian Concerto in F Major, BWV 971, and other pieces with Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields. Sony Classical © SK87326 DDD 55:22.
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Mendelssohn – Italian Symphony No. 4 in A – 1st Movement
The Symphony No. 4 in A major, also known as the Italian Symphony, was composed by Felix Mendelssohn in 1833. Inspired by his travels through Italy, the symphony showcases the…
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Ouverture from L’Italiana in Algeri – Gioachino Rossini
…Venice but couldn’t complete it. Rossini accepted an offer from another theater and wrote “L’italiana in Algeri” in under a month. He used a pre-existing libretto by Angelo Anelli but…