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Aria from Vivaldi’s Griselda
Aria Vivaldi, (Griselda) Arr. Daniel Schnyder, Carmina Quartet, Nina Corti – choreography & dance – Aria Vivaldi, excerpt from Metamorphose. Concept, choreography and dance by Nina Corti. Music: Antonio Vivaldi…
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Nina Stemme Performs Weber’s Wie Nahte Mir Der Schlumm from Der Freischütz
In 1993, Nina Stemme, then 30 years old, participated in the “Singer of the World” competition. She sang a piece from Carl Maria von Weber’s opera Der Freischütz called “Wie…
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Carlo Bergonzi Sings Che Gelida Manina from La Boheme
Italian operatic tenor Carlo Bergonzi, known for his association with the operas of Giuseppe Verdi, sings ‘Che gelida manina’ from La Boheme in a live performance. Praised for his diction,…
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Does Classical Music Really Make You Smarter?
…Studies show that its tranquil melodies can slow the heart rate and decrease emotional distress. The music also lowers cortisol levels in the brain, which can help lessen anxiety and…
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Aaron Copland Duo for Flute and Piano – 2nd and 3rd Movements
Nina Perlove and Toni Sheffer perform Aaron Copland’s Duo at NKU….
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Edvard Grieg
…cousin, Nina Hagerup, a talented lyric soprano. The couple had one child, Alexandra, who tragically passed away from meningitis in 1869. Despite the personal hardships, Grieg continued to compose, producing…
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
…with societal pressures related to his homosexuality, he entered into a disastrous marriage with Antonina Milyukova, a music student, in 1877. The marriage quickly disintegrated, leading to Tchaikovsky’s attempted suicide…
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Chaconne from The Fairy Queen – Henry Purcell
Henry Purcell’s Chaconne from “The Fairy Queen” is a lively and enchanting Baroque composition. Performed by the Ensemble Didone Abbandonata, consisting of Bruno Raspini, Nina Przewozniak, Iris Fristarollo, Davide Stefanelli,…
