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Claude Debussy

…life was cut short when he died of cancer at the age of 55, in 1918, amidst the turmoil of World War I. His death was a significant loss to…
Giacomo Puccini

Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini, better known as Giacomo Puccini, was a renowned Italian composer who revolutionized the world of opera. He is most recognized for his works…
Camille Saint-Saëns

…remarkable versatility as a composer, organist, conductor, and pianist, Saint-Saëns’ contributions to the world of music are immeasurable. Early Life and Musical Beginnings Born on October 9, 1835, in Paris,…
Max Bruch

…him to the world of music. Recognizing his innate talent, his mother nurtured his musical inclination. It was in this nurturing environment that Bruch penned his first composition at the…
Handel – Recorder Sonata in A Minor

Handel’s Recorder Sonata in A minor performed by Ensemble Estro Cromatico, Milano featuring Marco Scorticati on recorder and Davide Pozzi on harpsichord. This live concert took place on October 10,…
Telemann’s Recorder Suite in A Minor, TWV 55 – Overture

Telemann – Recorder Suite in A Minor TWV55:A3 – Mov. 1/7 – GEORG PHILIPP TELEMANN (1681-1767) Suite for recorder, strings, and basso continuo in A minor TWV55:A3 1. Ouverture Performed…
Music from Bernstein’s Fancy Free Ballet (1946 Recording)

Bernstein’s Fancy Free ballet music, conducted by the composer, was recorded in 1944 and released as a set of four ten-inch records in 1946. The recording includes Billie Holiday’s rendition…
Claude Debussy’s La Cathédrale Engloutie – Piano Roll Recording by Debussy (1913)

Claude Debussy, a renowned composer known for his unique piano style, composed “La cathédrale engloutie”. This piece is the tenth in the first book of Préludes. A piano roll recording…
Telemann – Concerto for Recorder and Viola da Gamba – Dolce and Allegro

Telemann’s Concerto for Recorder & Viola da Gamba in A minor, performed by Les Boreades with Francis Colpron on recorder….
Adagio from Telemann Recorder Concerto in F Major

Telemann – Recorder Concerto in F Major – Mov. 3/4 – Featuring Peter Holtslag on treble recorder….
Gabrieli – Canzon Primi Toni à 8 for 8 Low Recorders – Ch. 170 from Sacrae Symphoniae

Gabrieli’s Canzon Primi Toni à 8 for 8 low recorders is a piece from Sacrae Symphoniae of 1597. It is divided into two choirs, each with four recorders. The distribution…
E Il Dottore Non Si Vede – from Don Pasquale by Donizetti

I recently added two more recordings of Donizetti’s “Don Pasquale” and “L’elisir d’amore” to my collection. These operas have a huge number of recordings, with 62 and 77 respectively. Among…