Search results for: “Transcendental Études (Composition)”


  • Leonard Bernstein

    …New York Philharmonic in the 1960s sparked a renewed interest in Mahler’s works. Bernstein’s Compositions Inspired by His Jewish Heritage Bernstein’s Jewish heritage deeply influenced his compositions. His first significant…


  • Jean Sibelius

    …where he honed his composition skills under the guidance of renowned musicians such as Albert Becker, Karl Goldmark, and Robert Fuchs. These years of rigorous training significantly shaped his compositional…


  • Gabriel Fauré

    compositions are marked by a deep respect for traditional musical forms, which he infused with a freshness of invention and harmonic daring. He was renowned as a composer of chamber…


  • George Gershwin

    George Gershwin stands as an iconic figure in the annals of American music. The mastermind behind some of the most celebrated compositions of the 20th century, Gershwin’s influence spans across…


  • Frédéric Chopin

    …novelist Amantine Lucile Aurore Dupin, better known by her pseudonym, George Sand. Their relationship, which lasted until 1847, played a significant role in Chopin’s life and influenced his compositions. However,…


  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    …that Andrea’s compositions would not be lost to posterity. Gabrieli’s Rise and Musical Innovations Gabrieli’s career ascended even further when he secured the post of organist at the Scuola Grande…


  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    …music lessons through family friends and began creating a name for himself in the European music world. Triumph over Trials: Gottschalk’s Rise in Europe Gottschalk’s early compositions, such as “Bamboula”…


  • Evgeny Kissin Performs Liszt’s La Campanella

    Evgeny Kissin performs Liszt’s La Campanella in G minor. Paganini influenced Liszt to create his 6 Grandes Etudes de Paganini, including the famous La Campanella and La Chasse/La Caccia….


  • Chopin – Revolutionary Étude, Op. 10, No. 12

    …first set of études, dedicated to his friend Franz Liszt. The Revolutionary Étude reflects the emotions and turmoil surrounding the November Uprising in Poland during that time. Chopin expressed his…


  • Fernando Sor – 12 Studies, Op. 6 – Performed by Patrik Kleemola

    Patrik Kleemola performs Fernando Sor’s 12 Études on guitar….


  • Francisco Tárrega

    …in reviving the guitar as a solo instrument in recital and concerts. Tárrega’s legacy lives on through his compositions of approximately 78 original works and 120 transcriptions for the solo…


  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    …display an intense interest in music at this stage. Instead, he was drawn more towards literature, which later played a crucial role in shaping his operatic compositions. In 1856, at…