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…a sense of mystical transcendence. Evolution of Style In his early compositions, Scriabin’s style was largely Romantic, with works such as his Piano Concerto in F-sharp minor and his Prelude…

Achille-Claude Debussy, more commonly known as Claude Debussy, was an emblematic French composer whose work served as a cornerstone for the music of the 20th century. His innovative approach to…

George Gershwin stands as an iconic figure in the annals of American music. The mastermind behind some of the most celebrated compositions of the 20th century, Gershwin’s influence spans across…

…with piano lessons from his elder sister. With his unequivocal passion for music, he quickly ascended to become one of the most influential composers of the 20th century. Early Life…

…the 19th century, overshadowed by the growing popularity of his contemporary, Johann Sebastian Bach. The revival of interest in Telemann’s music began in the early 20th century, and today, more…

…unique playing style, and his insightful methodology. Early Life and Introduction to Music In the late 18th century, on February 14, 1778, a child named Joseph Fernando Macari Sors was…

Igor Stravinsky, one of the most influential composers of the 20th century, was a figure who revolutionized musical composition. His innovative approach to musical expression had a profound impact on…

…that evokes a poem, story, or other non-musical source. This period saw the creation of his most famous works, including his piano concertos, the “Totentanz,” the “Piano Sonata in B…

…backseat. Piano Studies with Friedrich Wieck While at the University of Leipzig, Schumann sought piano tutelage from Friedrich Wieck, a renowned piano teacher. It was under Wieck’s roof that Schumann…

Frédéric Chopin was a maestro with a unique blend of lyricism and drama at the piano. His contributions to the world of music, particularly piano music, are still celebrated with…

…chamber works. His piano concertos, particularly the Piano Concerto in A minor, are celebrated worldwide for their melodic beauty and innovative harmonies. His incidental music for Henrik Ibsen’s play “Peer…