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Gloria e Imeneo – Cantata by Vivaldi, RV 687
Antonio Vivaldi’s Cantata “La Gloria e Imeneo,” performed by Ensemble JML….
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Classical Clips Top 10: Christmas Edition
…melody is shared with the Christmas carol, “What Child is This?” 9. Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring by J.S. Bach This beloved work by Bach is from an Advent cantata…
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Sheep May Safely Graze by Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach’s “Sheep May Safely Graze” is from his Cantata 208, also known as the “Hunt Cantata.” It is a secular cantata with political undertones, contrary to its Christian imagery. The…
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Johann Sebastian Bach
…composed many church cantatas and some of his finest compositions for the organ. During this period, he wrote the famous “Toccata and Fugue in D Minor,” one of his most…
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Paul Simon’s American Tune, Based on Bach Cantata
Paul Simon’s 1973 recording “American Tune” is based on Bach’s 1734 chorale….
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Bach Cantata No. 115 – Bete Aber Auch Dabei
Bach aria from college voice recital.
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Leopold Mozart
…Thurn-Valsassina und Taxis. During this time, he composed a series of German Passion cantatas and released his first musical publication, a set of six Trio Sonatas. Leopold’s dedication and talent…
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Antonio Vivaldi
Antonio Vivaldi, known by the moniker “The Red Priest,” owing to his fiery red hair, was an Italian composer, virtuoso violinist, and clergyman who left an indelible mark on the…
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Hector Berlioz
…survived to adulthood) born to Dr. Louis Berlioz, a physician, and Marie-Antoinette-Joseph Ramonet, a devout Roman Catholic. Berlioz’s father hoped Hector would follow in his footsteps and become a doctor….
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The Blue Danube Waltz, Performed by Robert Tiso on Glass Harp
Experience the enchanting “Blue Danube Waltz” by Johann Strauss II on glass harp, beautifully played by Robert Tiso. Listen to the album “Crystal Harmony” at http://www.roberttiso.com/cd/. Get your copy of…
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Telemann – Sinfonia from Die Tageszeiten
Telemann’s secular cantata “Die Tageszeiten” performed by Collegium Musicum Freiburg and conductor Wolfgang Schäfer….