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Gluck – Minuet and Dance of the Blessed Spirits – Flute and Piano
Katherine Lee Althen (flute) and Deborah DeWolf Emery (piano) play Gluck’s Minuet and Dance….
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Boccherini String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11, No. 5 – Minuetto, 3rd Movement
Minuetto, the third movement from Boccherini’s String Quintet in E Major, performed by Kim Donghwi, Shim Jeongbeom, Park Sunghyun and Goh Junyoung….
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Samuel Barber
…heard on a recording of his composition, Dover Beach for voice and string quartet. While at Curtis, Barber also formed a close friendship with fellow student Gian Carlo Menotti, a…
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Luigi Boccherini – Minuetto
…a young age. His father and sister were both musicians, and his brother was a respected writer. Boccherini received formal training in Rome, studying with renowned composer Constanzi. He was…
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Bach’s Minueto on Guitar
Johann Sebastian Bach, a renowned German composer of the Baroque period, is considered one of history’s greatest composers. His works showcase intellectual depth, emotional expression, and technical mastery. Despite being…
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Bach – Minuet in G Major
J.S. Bach, a German composer and keyboard player, was known for his masterful organ and harpsichord playing during his lifetime. However, his great genius as a composer was only truly…
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The Best of Mozart – Part 1
…in B flat major KV 207 – 1 Allegro Moderato 3. Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major KV 216 – 3 Rondeau 4. Piano Concerto No. 9 in E…
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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
…of folk melodies have woven their way into the intricate tapestry of classical music, enriching and expanding the repertoire, creating a vibrant fusion of two seemingly distinct musical worlds. What…
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Muzio Clementi
…he encountered leading musicians of the time, including Joseph Haydn and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. During his tour, he performed for Queen Marie Antoinette at the Palace of Versailles, further solidifying…
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Maurice Ravel
…exploration of Spanish themes, likely influenced by his mother’s heritage, became a recurring motif in his compositions. Les Apaches and Debussy In the early 1900s, Ravel formed the avant-garde group…