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Johannes Brahms
…and “Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor,” among other works. His compositions from this time reflect the influence of folk music, a trait that would remain a recurring theme…
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Niccolò Paganini
…performance. Paganini was an innovator, introducing new methods of fingering and tuning, and making extensive use of harmonics and pizzicato effects. Compositions Paganini’s compositions are revered as some of the…
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Percy Grainger
…education. He studied piano with James Kwast and composition with Iwan Knorr at the Hoch Conservatory. Grainger gained attention in Europe for his virtuosic piano performances and compositions during his…
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Arnold Schoenberg
…a compositional technique that abandoned traditional tonal centers. His seminal work, “Three Piano Pieces, Op. 11,” marked his departure from tonal harmony. This innovative approach to composition provoked strong reactions…
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Alessandro Marcello – Oboe Concerto in D Minor
The Oboe Concerto in D Minor, SD 935, is a concerto for oboe, strings, and continuo composed by Alessandro Marcello. Performed by Marcel Ponseele on Baroque Oboe.
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Jacqueline Du Pré Performs Elgar Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85 – 4th Movement, Part 2 (1965)
Jacqueline Du Pré’s 1965 recording of Elgar’s Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 with the London Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir John Barbirolli, is widely regarded as the definitive…
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Edward Elgar – Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85, 3rd Movement – Adagio
Edward Elgar composed the Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85 at his cottage, “Brinkwells,” in Sussex during the summer of 1919. The melody for the concerto’s first theme came…
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Weber Clarinet Concerto No. 1, Op. 73 in F Minor – 3rd Movement
C. M. von Weber’s Clarinet Concerto No. 1 Op. 73, performed by Borusan Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor Gürer AYKAL and clarinetist And KARABACAK. #weber #carlmariavonweber #clarinet #concerto #live #piano #recital…
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Dami Kim Performs Bruch Violin Concerto No. 2 in D, 1st Movement. Part 2
Dami Kim plays Bruch Violin Concerto No.2 in d, 1st mov. PART 2 (Producer Simon). This rare clip from her private collection was produced by Simon Yue, with Dami Kim’s…
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Sarah Chang Performs Bruch Violin Concerto No. 1, 3rd Movement
Sarah Chang performs the energetic final movement of Max Bruch’s Violin Concerto No.1. She auditioned for Juilliard with this concerto at age 5!…
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Bruch – Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor – 2nd Movement, Adagio
Bruch – Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor – II. Adagio (Zukerman / Mehta) – Max Bruch – Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26 – II….
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Dami Kim Performs Bruch Violin Concerto No. 2, 1st Movement
Enjoy a rare clip from Dami Kim’s private collection. She plays Bruch Violin Concerto No.2 in d, 1st mov. with the NEC Symphony conducted by Hugh Wolff. This performance was…
