-
Canon by Pachelbel
This version of Canon de Pachelbel is the most exquisite I’ve ever heard. Composed by Johann Pachelbel in the 1680s, it’s a beloved classical piece. Pay attention to the instruments,…
-
Ludwig van Beethoven
…on December 17, 1770. Beethoven was born into a lineage of musicians with his father, Johann van Beethoven, being a court singer and his grandfather, Ludwig van Beethoven, being the…
-
Clara Schumann
…such as Franz Liszt and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Clara’s versatility as an artist was evident from the onset. She composed music, performed solo piano pieces, chamber music, and choral…
-
Carl Maria von Weber
…Salzburg, Freiberg, Augsburg, and Vienna. These travels provided Weber with the opportunity to study under numerous teachers, including his father, Johann Peter Heuschkel, Michael Haydn, Giovanni Valesi, Johann Nepomuk Kalcher,…