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Richard Wagner
…bond with Ludwig Geyer, a painter, actor and poet, who became Wagner’s stepfather. Wagner’s childhood was largely influenced by Geyer’s love for theater, which sparked a flame in the young…
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Claude Debussy – Children’s Corner Suite, Performed by Elisey Mysin
…between 1906 and 1908 and is dedicated to Debussy’s daughter, Claude-Emma. The suite is characterized by its evocative and whimsical musical imagery, capturing the innocence, playfulness, and imagination of childhood….
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
…are prime examples of his use of folk subjects and fairy tales. His love for the sea, sparked during his childhood and cemented during his naval journey, also found expression…
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Mahler – Das Klagende Lied, Performed by Sydney Symphony Orchestra
…performance includes singers, the Sydney Philharmonia Choirs, and two orchestras. Don’t miss this magical and mysterious journey into nature and childhood fears. Subscribe to the Sydney Opera House for more…
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Sergei Prokofiev
…musical education, with his mother, a proficient pianist, serving as his first music mentor. The melodies of Chopin and Beethoven that filled his childhood home were his initial inspiration. By…
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…to Mozart. This ambition led to a childhood filled with rigorous practice sessions, where Ludwig often found himself performing for his father’s acquaintances late into the night, enduring punishment for…
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
…his father’s forestry work, and Gluck grew up in a modest household. Gluck displayed musical talent from early childhood. He attended the Jesuit college in Komotau (now Chomutov, Czech Republic),…
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Richard Strauss
…by composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, and Haydn during his childhood. Strauss began his musical education early, composing his first pieces at the age of six. By the time he…
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Bizet’s Carmen – Complete Opera with Score
Georges Bizet’s complete opera “Carmen” composed in 1873-74 is available with the score. The opera features various acts and movements, including a Prelude, Scenes and Choruses, Recitatives, Duets, and a…
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Bolero by Maurice Ravel
“Bolero” by Maurice Ravel – Ravel’s “Bolero” played to scenes of ancient Egypt. A construction management study estimates that the Great Pyramid was completed in approximately 10 years with an…
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Oratorio by Haydn – The Creation
…in 1800, includes various scenes and choruses praising God. The soloists include Michael George, Emma Kirkby, and Anthony Rolfe Johnson, accompanied by the Choir of New College, Oxford and The…
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Brahms – Hungarian Dance No. 1
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