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Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture
Tchaikovsky’s “1812 Overture” performed by the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Eastern Army Band with 105mm cannons on October 17, 2010 at JGSDF Asaka Training Field….
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Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 18, 1st Movement – Moderato
…premiered in October 1901 with Rachmaninoff as the soloist. Known for its memorable melodies and Russian character, the opening movement begins with piano tolling before introducing the main theme. This…
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Boccherini Guitar Quintet No. 4, 3rd Movement – Grave Assai
…Gerald Smrzek – Guitar, Valbona Naku – Violin, Armando Toledo – Violin, Lina Jihye Kim – Viola, Maddalena del Gobbo – Violoncello, Castanets. October 22, 2010 – Ehrbar-Saal (Vienna/Austria). Visit…
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Brahms’ Ballade in B Minor, Op. 10, No. 3
Emil Gilels, a Soviet pianist, was born on October 19, 1916, and is regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. He began learning the piano at…
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Patricio Molina Plays Haydn Piano Concerto in D Major
Patricio Molina rehearses Haydn Piano Concerto with the Chilean Symphonic Orchestra in October 2003 at Baquedanos Theater, University of Chile.
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Schumann’s Scenes from Childhood, Op. 32, No. 3 – Romance in D Minor
Emil Gilels, a renowned Soviet pianist, was born in Odessa, Ukraine on October 19, 1916. He is considered one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. Gilels began studying…
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Schumann’s Scenes from Childhood, Op. 32, No. 4 – Fughette in G Minor
Emil Gilels, a Soviet pianist born in Odessa, Ukraine, on October 19, 1916, is regarded as one of the greatest pianists of the 20th century. He began piano lessons at…
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George Li Performs Schumann’s Fantasiestücke, Op. 12
George Li, age 13, performed Schumann’s Fantasiestücke – Aufschwung and other classical pieces in a live performance at WGBH in October 2008. He also successfully performed four concerts with the…
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Vanessa Mae Plays The Storm by Antonio Vivaldi
…to England at a young age. Vanessa-Mae was educated in London and is a British citizen. She was born on October 27th, coincidentally sharing her birthday with another renowned violinist….
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Fauré – After a Dream, Played on Ocarina
…the recording. Special thanks to kcindric from TON for the beautiful backtracks. October updates: 1) Oc’tober is “Ocarina Awareness Month”, check http://OcTalk.net for details and a chance to win a…
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Smetana – Moldau
Michael Holmes conducts Smetana Moldau (Vltava) with the Varna Philharmonic, Bulgaria on October 11, 1998. Holmes has had a diverse musical career, including historical performance, symphonic conducting, composing/arranging, and scholarly…
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Stravinsky – Petrushka, Part 3 – The Moor’s Room
Stravinsky’s Petrushka (1947) – Part III: The Moor’s Room performed by Tito Muñoz and the NEC Philharmonia at Jordan Hall, New England Conservatory on October 6, 2010….