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Schumann’s Fairy Tales performed by Bashmet and Mutian in Moscow 1989….

This orchestral version of Johann Strauss II’s “Tales from the Vienna Woods” is my personal favorite. Conducted by Robert Stolz, it’s considered 100% authentic to the classical Viennese era. Despite…

Offenbach’s La Barcarole – Vilotijevic, Pinardi….

Joel Berglund, a Swedish bassbaritone, was known for his powerful voice and clear diction. In 1937, he recorded “Scintille, diamant!” from Les contes d’Hoffmann by Jacques Offenbach in Swedish. He…

Jacques Offenbach’s “Barcarolle” from his opera ‘Les Contes d’Hoffmann’ performed by Andy Costello, Danny Fong, and Julien Neel. A barcarole is a folk song sung by Venetian gondoliers or a…

Igor Stravinsky’s “Elegy for Solo Viola” is a 5-minute masterpiece played flawlessly by Miles Hoffman. This piece remains Stravinsky’s only contribution to viola literature. Although William Primrose proposed commissioning a…

Andor Földes performs Schumann’s “Aufschwung”, op.12 no.2 – part of Schumann’s Fantasiestücke, op.12, a collection of eight piano pieces from 1837. Inspired by E.T.A. Hoffmann’s “Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier” from…

…Josef Haydn and the lyrics were written by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben on the island of Heligoland. The verse emphasizes unity, justice, and freedom as essential for Germany’s prosperity…

German anthem, composer Hoffmann.

Watch Eric Henderson perform Francisco Tárrega’s classical guitar piece ‘Recuerdos de la Alhambra’. The piece is named after the Spanish translation of Washington Irving’s book “Tales of the Alhambra”. Show…