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  • Zuill Bailey Performs Dvořák Cello Concerto

    Zuill Bailey Performs Dvořák Cello Concerto

    Zuill Bailey records Dvorak Cello Concerto with Jun Markl and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. The live recording showcases the “cellist’s most celebrated concerto.” Bailey, known for his Billboard-topping recording of…

  • Saint-Saëns – Havanaise, Op. 83 – Performed by Rudolf Koelman

    Saint-Saëns – Havanaise, Op. 83 – Performed by Rudolf Koelman

    …d’apres l’etude en forme de Valse, Op. 52, No. 6 and Morceau de concert op.62 for violin and orchestra. Enjoy these masterpieces that highlight the genius of Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)….

  • Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals

    Saint-Saëns’ Carnival of the Animals

    Part 2 of Charles Camille Saint-Saëns’ “Carnival of the Animals” includes the elephant, kangaroos, the aquarium, and creatures with long ears. It has been newly orchestrated for a large orchestra…

  • Saint Saens’ The Swan on Theremin and Piano

    Saint Saens’ The Swan on Theremin and Piano

    Thomas Grillo performs Camille Saint Saen’s “The Swan” on the Moog Etherwave Pro theremin, with piano accompaniment by Kristian Banatzianou. The video is copyrighted 2008 and can be linked and…

  • Saint-Saëns – Carnival of the Animals, Part 3

    Saint-Saëns – Carnival of the Animals, Part 3

    Part 3 of Charles Camille Saint-Saëns’ “Carnival of the Animals” includes sections featuring the cuckoo in the woods, bird house, pianists, and fossils. The symphony orchestra of Kreismusikschule im Kulturellen…

  • Saint-Saens – The Swan from Carnival of the Animals

    Saint-Saens – The Swan from Carnival of the Animals

    “Saint-Saens: The Swan (Le Cygne) is the thirteenth movement of The Carnival of the Animals by Camille Saint-Saëns. It features a solo cello in tenor clef and two accompaniment pianos….

  • Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre

    Saint-Saëns – Danse Macabre

    Danse Macabre is a composition by French composer Camille Saint-Saëns, first performed in 1875. It is based on a poem by Henri Cazalis, which explores the old French superstition of…

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Luigi Boccherini

    …composition, particularly his emphasis on the cello’s line, set him apart. Boccherini’s early works, namely his Six Trios for Two Violins and Cello, G 77–82, and Six Duets for Two…

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Domenico Scarlatti

    …Venice in 1704. In Venice, Scarlatti encountered the musical genius of George Frederic Handel and Irishman Thomas Roseingrave. This interaction with international talents broadened his musical horizons. Roseingrave, in particular,…

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    …a happy one. The couple had six children, of whom only two survived infancy: Karl Thomas and Franz Xaver Wolfgang, who later became a minor composer himself. Despite the significant…

  • Jules Massenet

    Jules Massenet

    …to study composition under the renowned opera composer, Ambroise Thomas. In 1863, at the tender age of 21, Massenet’s budding talent was recognized when he won the highly esteemed Prix…

  • Henry Purcell

    Henry Purcell

    …from the very beginning. His father, a gentleman of the Chapel Royal, sang at King Charles II’s coronation, and his uncle Thomas was a musician. His younger brother, Daniel, would…