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Vincenzo Maltempo Plays Liszt’s Polacca No. 1 in C Minor
Vincenzo Maltempo, born in 1985, is a talented pianist with a diverse musical range. He graduated with top marks from the “S. Cecilia” Conservatory in Rome and later specialized at…
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Flop or Masterpiece? Ten Classical Works That Made a Comeback
…9. Bellini’s Norma: A Silent Disapproval Vincenzo Bellini’s opera Norma faced a unique challenge during its premiere. The lack of applause, boos, or any other reaction from the audience left…
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Frédéric Chopin
…connections with other young composers such as Franz Liszt, Vincenzo Bellini, and Felix Mendelssohn. The Parisian Salon and Teaching Chopin found his niche not in the concert halls but in…
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Giuseppe Verdi
…piano skills, he continued his education under the private tutelage of Vincenzo Lavigna, an elder composer and an associate of La Scala opera house. During his time in Milan, which…