Search results for: “Johann Strauss Valse”

  • Chopin Waltz No. 2 in A Flat Major, Op. 34 – Played by Katsunori Maeda

    Chopin Waltz No. 2 in A Flat Major, Op. 34 – Played by Katsunori Maeda

    Chopin’s Waltz No. 2 in A-flat major “Valse Brillante” is a gorgeous and wonderful piece of music….

  • 2024 – The Year Mozart and Chopin Both Dropped New Singles

    2024 – The Year Mozart and Chopin Both Dropped New Singles

    …New York City was cataloging a bequest of memorabilia, and found a small manuscript, a Valse by Chopin that he didn’t recognize. After extensive research, the composition was declared to…

  • Clara Schumann

    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…

  • 10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music

    10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music

    …the early 20th century and used by composers like Richard Strauss to create mysterious and dramatic tones. Because it’s so rare, only a handful of people in the world can…

  • Franz Schubert’s Kupelwieser-Walzer

    Franz Schubert’s Kupelwieser-Walzer

    Cubus plays Franz Schubert’s “Kupelwieser-Walzer” in G-flat Major, transcribed by Richard Strauss. Check out the playlist of all Schubert’s music posted by Cubus on YouTube. Listen to the mp3 at…

  • Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro (1966)

    Mozart’s The Marriage of Figaro (1966)

    …focused on works by Mozart and Strauss, but also included performances of Verdi’s Falstaff and Beethoven’s Fidelio. After the death of Herbert von Karajan in 1989, director Gerard Mortier modernized…

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Jacques Offenbach

    Jacques Offenbach was a composer, cellist, and impresario of the Romantic period. His influence extends beyond his own creations to the works of other eminent composers like Johann Strauss, Jr….

  • Béla Bartók

    Béla Bartók

    …the audience, establishing Bartók’s reputation as a promising composer. His encounter with the music of Richard Strauss in 1902 and Claude Debussy in 1907 left a lasting impact on Bartók’s…

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    …Characteristic Dances performed under the baton of Johann Strauss II at a Pavlovsk concert. His first symphony, presented in Moscow in 1868, was well received. However, it wasn’t until his…

  • Anton Bruckner

    Anton Bruckner

    …such as Gustav Mahler and Richard Strauss. Bruckner’s compositions continue to be performed and recorded by orchestras worldwide, cementing his legacy as a key figure in the Romantic era of…

  • America’s First Orchestra

    America’s First Orchestra

    …in Three Movements. The illustrious list of conductors over the years includes names like Arturo Toscanini, Maurice Ravel, Igor Stravinksy, Gustav Mahler, Antonín Dvořák, Leonard Bernstein and Richard Strauss. Over…

  • Anderson & Roe Play Blue Danube Fantasy

    Anderson & Roe Play Blue Danube Fantasy

    Anderson & Roe Piano Duet perform “BLUE DANUBE FANTASY,” a new interpretation of the Blue Danube Waltzes. The composition aims to bring out the underlying emotions of the Viennese Waltz….