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Pachelbel’s Canon in D – Pasadena Strings
Pasadena Strings offers 7 ensembles playing Pachelbel’s Canon in D, including a solo cello and various string combinations. Based in Los Angeles, they specialize in Christian and Jewish music from…
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Tchaikovsky – Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48
Listen to Tchaikovsky’s Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48 on Passing Through’s YouTube channel. Premiered in 1880, it’s one of the late Romantic era’s definitive compositions. Tchaikovsky wrote…
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Antonin Dvorak – Serenade for Strings, Performed by Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
Antonín Dvořák’s Serenade for Strings performed by the Norwegian Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Terje Tønnesen….
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Hauser Performs Adagio for Strings – Samuel Barber
Hauser performs Barber’s Adagio for Strings. This live performance took place at the Museum of Fine Arts in Budapest….
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Richard Strauss – Metamorphosen for 23 Strings
WDR Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of Semyon Bychkov, plays Richard Strauss’ “Metamorphosen” for 23 strings….
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Is Classical Music Dying?
…in the music industry. It also benefits other sectors, such as tourism, through music festivals and concerts. Classical Music’s Contribution to Other Genres Classical music has significantly influenced the development…
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Leroy Anderson
…This early exposure to music and performance laid the foundation for his future career. Education and Musical Training In 1925, Anderson enrolled at Harvard College where he studied musical harmony…
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Does Classical Music Really Make You Smarter?
…their enjoyment and appreciation of the music, rather than any special impact Mozart’s music might have on the brain.’While the initial study sparked interest in the idea that classical music…
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Aaron Copland
…American student of the brilliant music teacher Nadia Boulanger, a woman who significantly impacted an entire generation of American musicians. Boulanger’s eclectic approach to music broadened Copland’s musical taste and…
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Béla Bartók – Music for Strings
Béla Bartók, Eastern European composer and ethnomusicologist, was born in Hungary in 1881 and died in New York in 1945.
