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Rachmaninoff Concerto No. 2, 1st Movement – Moderato, Featuring Georgii Cherkin
…channel. The Classic FM Radio Orchestra is conducted by Georgi Dimitrov. A quality MP3 recording is available for purchase on iTunes. Tags: Rachmaninoff, Second, Concerto, Rachmaninov, Piano Concerto N. 2….
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Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25
Mendelssohn’s Piano Concerto No. 1 in G minor (op. 25) was written in 1830 and premiered in Munich in October 1831. The concerto consists of three connected movements: Molto allegro…
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Tale Ognenovski Performs Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622 – Allegro
Tale Ognenovski’s performance of Mozart’s Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K.622: Allegro is available on CD titled “MOZART and OGNENOVSKI Clarinet Concertos.” It can be downloaded from Amazon (http://taleognenovski.mk/amozartog.html) or…
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Mozart Concerto for Flute & Harp in C Major – 3rd Movement
Mozart’s Concerto for Flute & Harp in C Major, also known as “Concertante alla harpa e flauto” KV299, was written in April 1778 during Mozart’s time in Paris. Commissioned by…
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Beethoven Violin Concerto in C, Op. 5, 1st Movement, Performed by Cees Nieuwenhuizen
…of the concerto. You can listen to the beginning of the concerto at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2OByYTVEK2M and the end at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BEbxYdbwRkU. Additionally, you can listen to Beethoven’s Romance no.1 op.40 at http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ips2KspFRzo…
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Bach Double Violin Concerto in D Minor – 2nd Movement, Largo
J.S. Bach’s Double Violin Concerto in D minor (2nd movement, Largo Ma Non Tanto) is considered one of his most famous works from the late Baroque period. It was composed…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…whose Brandenburg Concertos stand as a testament to his unrivaled skill as a composer. Comprised of six distinct concertos, each featuring a different combination of instruments and musical forms, the…
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel
…piano concertos, a double concerto for violin and piano, ten piano sonatas, eight piano trios, a piano quartet, a piano quintet, two piano septets, four-hand piano music, a cello sonata,…
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…condition. He frequently changed his living arrangements, possibly due to landlords’ frustrations with his late-night piano playing, which was loud and relentless as he struggled to hear the notes he…
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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…
