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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…recognition. Medical investigations into Beethoven’s condition have led to various theories over the years. Modern analysis of his DNA indicated high levels of lead in his system, suggesting chronic lead…
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The Arts and the Hours from Les Boréades by Rameau – Played by Víkingur Ólafsson
Víkingur Ólafsson plays an interlude from Rameau’s opera, “Les Boréades.” The original title of the piece is “The Arrival of the Muses, Zephyrs, Seasons, Hours and the Arts,” but Ólafsson’s…
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Richard Wagner
…to Zurich, marking the beginning of a 12-year exile from Germany. Exile and Transformation Despite the tumult, Wagner’s passion for music remained undeterred. During his exile, he began work on…
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Clara Schumann Piano Trio – Performed by Beaux Arts Trio
Clara Schumann’s “Piano Trio” performed by the Beaux Arts Trio with Isidor Cohen, Bernard Greenhouse, and Menahem Pressler….
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Thou Knowest, Lord, The Secrets Of Our Hearts by Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell composed “Thou Knowest Lord The Secrets Of Our Hearts” for Queen Mary’s funeral in 1694. He passed away the following year….
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Tchaikovsky – None But The Lonely Hearts, Op. 6
Tchaikovsky’s “None But The Lonely Hearts” is one of his best-loved vocal pieces. It comes from his collection of six songs, Op. 6, and was composed to a Russian translation…
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Porgy and Bess – Complete Opera by Gershwin, Performed by Living Arts
Gershwin’s opera, Porgy and Bess, performed by Living Arts in Warsaw….
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Andante from Clarinet Concerto – Copland
…Tilson Thomas, featured in “Concerto!” Vol. 5. Classic Arts Showcase offers free video clips of classic arts disciplines, including orchestral performances, to inspire viewers to explore their local arts community….
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Canon in D by Pachelbel, Performed by Orchestra da Camera di Verona
…Arts Showcase is a cable TV program launched in 1994. It aims to bring the classic arts experience to a wide audience by providing video clips of various art forms….
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Wagner’s Das Rheingold – Act 1, Parts 2-3
Wagner’s Ring, Solti conducts….
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Leroy Anderson
…unique style and innovative compositions have left an indelible mark on the world of light orchestral music, and his influence continues to resonate in the music world today. Leroy Anderson’s…
