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Van Cliburn Plays Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 (1958)
Van Cliburn’s iconic performance of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1 at the 1958 Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow, captured the hearts of the Russian people and marked a pivotal moment in…
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John Williams
…aimed to become a concert pianist, but after hearing the performance of other talented pianists like John Browning and Van Cliburn, he shifted his focus to composition. A Stellar Career…
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Barber Sonata for Piano, Op. 26 – Performed by Kenny Broberg
Samuel Barber’s Sonata for Piano, performed by Kenny Broberg at the Fifteenth Van Cliburn International Piano Competition in Fort Worth, Texas….
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
(sponsored) It’s hard to imagine writing music you can’t hear, but that’s exactly what Ludwig van Beethoven did. As one of the greatest composers in history, Beethoven didn’t just face…
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Ludwig van Beethoven
…on December 17, 1770. Beethoven was born into a lineage of musicians with his father, Johann van Beethoven, being a court singer and his grandfather, Ludwig van Beethoven, being the…
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Yeol Eum Son Performs Bach’s Sheep May Safely Graze
Son performs Bach-Petri at Cliburn 2009.
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Vanessa Mae Plays The Storm by Antonio Vivaldi
Vanessa-Mae, the internationally known British pop and classical musician, is famous for her violin skills. She describes her music style as “violin techno-acoustic fusion” and has released albums with a…
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Für Elise – Ludwig van Beethoven
Für Elise – Ludwig van Beethoven – Thanks for listening! Anat….