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The Italian in Algiers Overture – Rossini
“The Italian in Algiers” by Rossini performed in 2007….
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Cruda Sorte! Amor Riranno! from Verdi’s L’italiana in Algeri
Gioachino Rossini’s “L’italiana in Algeri” features Isabella, one of his most assertive and charming heroines. Unlike other female characters, Isabella controls the situation, making her a powerful presence. Her short…
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Telemann Suite in A Minor, TWV 55 – Les Plaisirs & Air a l’Italian
Telemann’s Suite in A Minor TWV55:A3, Movements 2-3/7 – Les Plaisirs and Air a l’Italian. Performed by The Parley of Instruments, conducted by Peter Holman….
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16th Century Italian Wind Ensemble – Canzon Primi Toni by Gabrieli and Canzon by Chilese
16th Century Italian Wind Ensemble, part 1 – http://whitwellbooks.com — Features performances of ‘Canzon Primi Toni’ and ‘Canzon’ by Giovanni Gabrieli and Bastiano Chilese….
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Is Classical Music Dying?
…in the music industry. It also benefits other sectors, such as tourism, through music festivals and concerts. Classical Music’s Contribution to Other Genres Classical music has significantly influenced the development…
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Leroy Anderson
…This early exposure to music and performance laid the foundation for his future career. Education and Musical Training In 1925, Anderson enrolled at Harvard College where he studied musical harmony…
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Does Classical Music Really Make You Smarter?
…their enjoyment and appreciation of the music, rather than any special impact Mozart’s music might have on the brain.’While the initial study sparked interest in the idea that classical music…
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
…the Italian opera tradition. Career Beginnings in Italy Gluck’s first opera, Artaserse (1741), premiered in Milan and was well-received. Over the next decade, he composed numerous operas in the Italian…
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Aaron Copland
…American student of the brilliant music teacher Nadia Boulanger, a woman who significantly impacted an entire generation of American musicians. Boulanger’s eclectic approach to music broadened Copland’s musical taste and…
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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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