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  • Terms and Conditions

    …kind. To the maximum extent permitted under applicable law, the Company, on its own behalf and on behalf of its Affiliates and its and their respective licensors and service providers,…

  • Fernando Sor – Etude Op. 6, No. 9 in D Minor, Performed by Norbert Kraft

    Fernando Sor – Etude Op. 6, No. 9 in D Minor, Performed by Norbert Kraft

    Classical guitarist Norbert Kraft recorded José Ferran Macario Sors’ Etude Op.6, No.9 in D minor at the St. John Chrysostom Church in Newmarket, Canada. You can find more about Fernando…

  • Study in D by Fernando Sor, Played by Meghan the Metal Queen

    Study in D by Fernando Sor, Played by Meghan the Metal Queen

    Check out my video of me playing Fernando Sors’ Study in D on classical guitar. It was my first piece at 16. Connect with me on Facebook at Meghan the…

  • Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1

    Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1

    …and structure. Considered precursors to modern ambient music, they defied classical tradition with their gentle yet eccentric nature. The first few bars feature disjunct chordal themes in the bass, creating…

  • Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 3

    Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 3

    …3/4 time and share a common theme and structure. Considered precursors to modern ambient music, they defied classical tradition with their gentle yet eccentric style. Satie referred to some of…

  • Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1

    Erik Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1

    Erik Satie’s Gymnopédies are three piano compositions published in Paris in 1888. These atmospheric pieces, written in 3/4 time, share a common theme and structure. They are considered precursors to…

  • Prisoner’s Chorus from Verdi’s Nabucco

    Prisoner’s Chorus from Verdi’s Nabucco

    …and depicts the Hebrews in Babylonian captivity. The song expresses their longing for freedom and their lost homeland. They seek comfort and hope for a future liberation from their oppressors.…

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Gaetano Donizetti

    …which led to some friction. International Success In the late 1830s, frustrated by royal censors and personal setbacks, Donizetti decided to leave Naples. He moved to Paris, where he composed…

  • Fernando Sor

    Fernando Sor

    …This marked the beginning of Sor’s formal musical education. A Turn of Events: From Military to Music Sor’s brief stint at the Barcelona Cathedral was cut short following the death…

  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    …they are considered precursors of jazz. They also stand as the first examples of Louisiana Creole music in classical music culture. Gottschalk’s concerts were a sensation in Europe, with luminaries…