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J. S. Bach’s Chorale on Classical Accordion
Accordionist plays J.S. Bach.
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Muzio Clementi
Muzio Clementi, born on January 23, 1752, in Rome, Italy, was a prolific composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, and music publisher who played a pivotal role in the development of classical…
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Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov
Nick Ariondo, a Double Grammy Award Winner, performs an impressive solo rendition of Flight of the Bumble-bee by Rimsky-Korsakov. This internationally beloved piece showcases Ariondo’s mastery of the accordion’s dynamic…
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Clara Schumann
…composition, and counterpoint. Her father’s meticulous methods shaped her into a virtuoso pianist, who would later redefine the norms of the piano recital and the concert stage. Early Career and…
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel
A figure of immense musical prowess, Johann Nepomuk Hummel was an Austrian composer and virtuoso pianist whose body of work beautifully encapsulates the transition from the Classical to the Romantic…
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Niccolò Paganini
…Piombino by Napoleon’s sister, Princess Elisa Baciocchi. However, the allure of the virtuoso life was too strong, and he soon returned to touring Europe, amassing wealth and popularity on the…
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Carl Maria von Weber
Born in the heart of Germany, in a family echoing with musical expression, Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber emerged as a virtuoso pianist, a proficient conductor, a discerning critic,…
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Tchaikovsky – Scherzo Burlesque from Suite No. 2
…2 in C is a rarely heard, yet gorgeous and exciting piece of music. Conductor Aleksander Dmitriev leads the Leningrad Philharmonic in a dazzling performance featuring a quartet of accordions….
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Renowned for his inimitable creativity and unparalleled contributions to music, Carl Philipp Emanuel (C.P.E.) Bach was a virtuoso musician, composer, and theorist whose works manifested the transition from the grandeur…
