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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
…The Folk Influence in Tchaikovsky’s Music Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, a prominent Russian composer, masterfully incorporated elements of folk music into his works. Tchaikovsky’s orchestral suites showcase his ability to recreate…
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
…Bach’s compositions, primarily for the keyboard, were a testament to his inventive prowess. His first two sets of keyboard sonatas, the “Prussian” Sonatas (1740), and the “Württemberg” Sonatas (1743), signaled…
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Alexander Scriabin
Alexander Scriabin was a Russian composer and pianist whose innovative and visionary works pushed the boundaries of traditional tonality and paved the way for the development of atonal and mystical…
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Often hailed as the most popular Russian composer in history, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s musical legacy continues to inspire and influence the world of classical music. His passionate melodies, expressive harmonies,…
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Georges Bizet
…Bizet’s operas that did reach the stage during this time, Les pêcheurs de perles and La jolie fille de Perth, were not immediately successful. Personal Life and the Franco-Prussian War…
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Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy from Tchaikovsky’s Nutcracker Suite
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky was a Russian composer known for his wide-ranging output, including ballets like Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, and The Nutcracker. The Nutcracker is one of his most…
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Rachmaninoff – Prelude No. 5, Op. 23
Rachmaninoff’s Prelude in G minor, Op. 23 No. 5 is a powerful composition that showcases his Russian nationalism. It features full chords and evocative melodies. The piece follows a three-part…
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Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 5
Sergei Vasilievich Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) was a Russian composer, pianist, and conductor. He was known for his lyrical and expressive style, incorporating rich orchestral colors. Rachmaninoff was considered one of the…
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Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Variations by Mozart
12-year-old joins concert after one month.
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Mozart – 12 Variations on Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star, K. 265
Mozart 12 Variations Ah vous dirais-je, maman KV265 (part 1) – pianist: matthias soucek…
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Johann Sebastian Bach – Little Fugue in G Minor, BMV 578
Bach’s Masterpiece…
