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Debussy’s La Mer – Performed by Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Conductor Bernard Haitink leads the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra in Claude Debussy’s “La Mer” (The Sea). Initially poorly received, it gained popularity after performances in the US and UK….
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Henry Purcell
…the royal instrument keeper. Despite his royal duties, Purcell managed to explore other avenues, such as teaching and composing for various organizations. The Master of Song Purcell’s prowess as a…
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Domenico Scarlatti
…The Early Crescendo At the tender age of 16, Scarlatti secured the position of an organist at the Royal Chapel in Naples, marking the inception of his professional journey. His…
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Handel’s Messiah – Hallelujah Chorus, Performed by Royal Choral Society
The Royal Choral Society has been performing Handel’s Messiah on Good Friday at the Royal Albert Hall since 1876. In this clip, the choir performs the Hallelujah Chorus under the…
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Felix Mendelssohn – Royal Wedding March for Organ
Felix Mendelssohn’s Royal Wedding March, composed for William Shakespeare’s Play – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, played on an electronic keyboard with a synthesized church organ sound by Miss Denise Erica…
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Händel’s Royal Fireworks Overture, Performed by City of Prague Philharmonic
Get the EPIC ORCHESTRA’s Georg Friedrich Händel: Royal Fireworks Overture [City of Prague Philharmonic] album, including Royal Fireworks and Ma Vlast, for just $8.99 at emhclassicalmusic.bandcamp.com. Like Facebook.com/EMHClassicalMusic for more…
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Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture – Performed by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Moscow Militia, & Cannons
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performed 1812 Overture with Moscow Militia and cannons, ending the Classic spectacular at Royal Albert Hall in November 2008.
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Leonard Bernstein
…was appointed Music Director of the New York City Symphony Orchestra. He held the post until 1947. After the death of Serge Koussevitzky in 1951, Bernstein headed the orchestral and…
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Anton Bruckner – Vexilla Regis, The Royal Banner – Trombone Quartet
Bruckner’s Vexilla Regis (The Royal Banner), WAB 51, played by the Bruckner Quartet….
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Handel – Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
G.F. Handel’s Music for the Royal Fireworks….
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Jean-Baptiste Lully – Fanfare Pour Le Carrousel Royal
Lully’s Royal Fanfare…
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Royal Choral Society Performs In the Bleak Midwinter by Gustav Holst
Holst’s beautiful melody with words by Christina Rosseti, performed by the Royal Choral Society….