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Edvard Grieg – En Svane
“En Svane” is one of Edvard Grieg’s famous songs, part of his Opus 25 which consists of six settings of poems by Henrik Ibsen. It is sung in Norwegian by…
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Pachelbel Canon in D major – Played by Jean-Francois Paillard Chamber Orchestra
Pachelbel’s Canon in D major, composed by Johann Pachelbel, is a well-known piece of music. Originally scored for three violins and basso continuo, it was paired with a gigue in…
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Pathetique by Tchaikovsky – Synthetic Chamber Orchestra Performance
This is a short video of me playing the theme from Tchaikovsky’s 6th Symphony Pathetique on my Technics KN6500 keyboard synthesizer. I made it for my friend Carina who has…
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Chamber Choir Performs Mendelssohn’s Heilig
Mendelssohn’s Heilig performed at 11th International Choir Competition Marktoberdorf 2009….
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Holberg Suite by Grieg – Performed by Netherlands Chamber Orchestra
Holberg Suite by Grieg performed live at Concertgebouw, Amsterdam on November 27, 2016.
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America’s First Orchestra
…first symphony orchestra in the United States. It was 1842. John Tyler was the president. The initial discovery of gold in California had just been documented earlier in the year….
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Maurice Ravel
Maurice Ravel, a name synonymous with musical innovation and the creator of a rich tapestry of orchestral and instrumental textures, was one of the most influential composers of the 20th…
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Beethoven’s Für Elise for Piano & Orchestra, Featuring Georgii Cherkin
Experience the world premiere of the first known version of Beethoven’s Für Elise for piano and symphony orchestra. While the piano part remains unchanged, the addition of the orchestra enhances…
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Sleigh Ride by Leroy Anderson, Played by The Boston Pops Orchestra
…Pops Orchestra. It became a hit record and a signature song for the orchestra. Although the original mono version has never been available on CD, a later re-recording from 1959…
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Classical Clips Top 10: Classical Music for Kids
…bright, majestic, and exciting enough to keep the attention of small children. Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten This piece introduces the instruments of the orchestra, showcasing…