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Corelli – La Folia, Op. 5, No. 12 – Performed by Four Nations Ensemble
Olivier Brault and the Four Nations Ensemble perform La Folia from Corelli’s Op. 5. Featuring Loretta O’Sullivan on the cello, Adam Cockerham on the lute, and Andrew Appel on the…
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Leroy Anderson – Sleigh Ride Piano Ensemble – The 5 Browns
The sibling group, The 5 Browns, present Sleigh Ride by Leroy Anderson. Piano ensemble arrangement by Greg Anderson.
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Islamey – Oriental Fantasy by Mily Balakirev – Maiburg Ensemble
The Maiburg Ensemble takes Balakirev’s “Islamey,” originally written as a piano solo, and gives it a new sound!…
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Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 – Performed by Carion Ensemble
The Carion Ensemble perform a delightful version of Bela Bartok’s Romanian Folk Dances….
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Giovanni Gabrieli – Canzona Terza, Performed by Helga Weber Instrumental Ensemble
Giovanni Gabrieli’s Canzona Terza performed by the Helga Weber Instrumental Ensemble, with paintings by Sofonisba Anguissola….
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16th Century Italian Wind Ensemble – Canzon Primi Toni by Gabrieli and Canzon by Chilese
16th Century Italian Wind Ensemble, part 1 – http://whitwellbooks.com — Features performances of ‘Canzon Primi Toni’ and ‘Canzon’ by Giovanni Gabrieli and Bastiano Chilese….
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Arcangelo Corelli
…most prominent supporter. Ottoboni’s palace became a hub of artistic and intellectual activity, with Corelli at the center of its musical endeavors. Musical Contributions Corelli’s works are divided primarily into…
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Georg Philipp Telemann
…versatility in composing an array of musical genres positioned him as a significant transitional figure between the late Baroque and early Classical periods. Besides his contributions as a composer, Telemann’s…
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George Gershwin
…Born on September 26, 1898, as Jacob Gershovitz in Brooklyn, New York, George Gershwin was the son of Russian-Jewish immigrants. His musical journey began early when the Gershwin family purchased…
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Gioachino Rossini
…a significant role in shaping his musical career. At the tender age of six, the young Rossini was already showcasing his musical talent, playing the triangle in his father’s musical…
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Johann Pachelbel
…to the works of several cosmopolitan composers and the rich musical traditions of the city. This period greatly influenced Pachelbel’s musical style, particularly his interest in the Italian music of…
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Leonard Bernstein
…from the streets of Lawrence, Massachusetts, to becoming one of the most respected and celebrated conductors of his time is a testament to his relentless pursuit of musical excellence. Early…