Search results for: “Sergei Rachmaninoff (Composer)”

  • Samuel Barber

    Samuel Barber

    …the NBC Symphony Orchestra in 1938 solidified Barber’s reputation as a major American composer. A Prolific Composer Barber’s output was diverse and prolific. He composed over 48 opus-length works and…

  • Johann Strauss I

    Johann Strauss I

    …Vienna. Emergence as a Renowned Composer Strauss’s reputation as a leading composer of Viennese waltzes solidified in the 1830s. He performed at the “Sperl,” a prominent dance hall in Leopoldstadt,…

  • Jules Massenet

    Jules Massenet

    Jules Massenet, a name synonymous with French opera, was the most celebrated operatic composer of his time. His remarkable musical journey, marked by a distinctive melodic style and theatrical aptness,…

  • Flight of the Bumblebee for Two Pianos – Rimsky-Korsakov

    Flight of the Bumblebee for Two Pianos – Rimsky-Korsakov

    Rachmaninoff, Horowitz, Cziffra, and Volodos played two piano transcriptions of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of the BumbleBee….

  • Lang Lang Performs Gershwin Prelude No. 3

    Lang Lang Performs Gershwin Prelude No. 3

    Watch Lang Lang’s entire performance of Gershwin’s Prelude No. 3 for free at http://fr.medici.tv/#!/lang-lang-masterclass-chopin-liszt-debussy-rachmaninoff-bach-cite-musique. Subscribe for more videos at http://ow.ly/ugONZ….

  • Aldo Ciccolini Plays Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

    Aldo Ciccolini Plays Gymnopédie No. 1 by Erik Satie

    Aldo Ciccolini showcases his artistry in two television performances from 1956 and 1979. The program includes works by Satie, Debussy, Ravel, and the first movement of Rachmaninoff’s Third Piano Concerto….

  • Chopin Etude Op. 10, No. 11 in E Flat Major – Allegretto

    Chopin Etude Op. 10, No. 11 in E Flat Major – Allegretto

    …1992, he won BBC Young Musician of the Year for his performance of Rachmaninoff’s Paganini Rhapsody. Despite not winning the International Tchaikovsky Competition in 1998, it helped boost his career….

  • Beethoven Sonata No. 5 in C Minor – Op. 10, No. 1

    Beethoven Sonata No. 5 in C Minor – Op. 10, No. 1

    …in 1939 and continued his studies with James Ching. Ferber was known for his performances as a soloist with orchestras, playing concertos by Mozart, Beethoven, Rachmaninoff, Chopin, Mendelssohn, and Camille….

  • Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov – Played by Rousseau

    Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov – Played by Rousseau

    Enjoy Rousseau’s performance of Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov (arr. Rachmaninoff)….

  • Smetana – Ma Vlast, 1st Movement, Performed by Second Queensland Youth Orchestra

    Smetana – Ma Vlast, 1st Movement, Performed by Second Queensland Youth Orchestra

    The Second Queensland Youth Orchestra (QYO2), conducted by Sergei V Korschmin, performed the beautiful symphonic poem “Vyšehrad” from Bedřich Smetana’s “Ma Vlast” (My Fatherland) during a tour in Sydney. The…

  • My Fatherland by Bedřich Smetana – 3rd Movement

    My Fatherland by Bedřich Smetana – 3rd Movement

    QYO2, the Second Queensland Youth Orchestra, conducted by Sergei V Korschmin, performs Bedřich Smetana’s Ma Vlast, Movement 3, Šárka, My Fatherland in a lunchtime concert at Verbrugghen Hall, Sydney Conservatorium…

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Igor Stravinsky

    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…