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Aafje Heynis Performs Sea Pictures by Sir Edward Elgar
…scene by the sea. The sea birds are asleep, and the world forgets to weep. The mother sings a lullaby to her child, encouraging them to forget the wild voices…
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Antonio Vivaldi
…Mantua, is considered a masterpiece that beautifully represents the seasons of the year. These concertos were revolutionary in their musical conception, depicting an array of scenes from singing birds and…
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Leonard Bernstein
…first known piece, Psalm 148, during his time there. One of his most influential experiences at Harvard was a production of Aristophanes’ play, “The Birds,” for which Bernstein conducted the…
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Classical Clips Top 10: Classical Music for Kids
…the first movement, performed by kids! The Four Seasons by Antonio Vivaldi In this collection of violin concertos, each movement represents a different season, from the chirping birds of spring…
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Le Rappel des Oiseaux by Jean-Philippe Rameau
Faythe Vollrath performs Rameau’s “Le Rappel des Oiseaux” (Gathering of the Birds)….
