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Barber’s Adagio for Strings, Performed by The Celtic Tenors
Check out The Celtic Tenors’ vocal rendition of Samuel Barber’s Adagio for Strings. This arrangement features three voices in six parts and offers a slightly faster pace than other versions….
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Jean-Philippe Rameau
…was France’s most prestigious musical genre at the time. Harpsichord Works Rameau published several harpsichord collections during the period from 1724-1729. His harpsichord music was highly expressive, and he experimented…
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Allegro from Mozart’s Concerto for Flute & Harp in C Major
…the only piece he composed featuring the harp. The concerto combines the unusual combination of harp and flute, as the harp was not yet a standard orchestral instrument during that…
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Mozart’s Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major – Andantino
…piece he composed that includes the harp. The combination of harp and flute was considered unusual at the time, as the harp was still being developed as an orchestral instrument….
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Mozart Concerto for Flute & Harp in C Major – 3rd Movement
…the Duke of Guînes and his harpist daughter, this concerto is unique as it is the only piece by Mozart that features the harp. The combination of harp and flute…
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Harpolyre Performance of Fernando Sor’s Six Petite Pieces
John Doan is the first to play and record the harpolyre in modern times. The harpolyre is a 3-neck guitar built in Paris in the 1830s, with music specifically written…
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Bach’s Prelude in C Major on Harpsichord
I recorded JS Bach’s famous Prelude in C on the harpsichord before it went out of tune. The harpsichord is tuned in Kirnberger III temperament, making a C major chord…
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Bach’s Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major on Harp Guitar
Michael Hedges performed Bach’s first cello suite (the prelude, BWV 1007), on the harp guitar in G major at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, MA on 8/1/87….
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Pachelbel’s Canon in D on Glass Harp
Check out Robert Tiso’s album “Crystal Harmony” featuring his rendition of Johann Pachelbel’s Canon in D on the glass harp. Buy the album on CD Baby, or download it from…
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Boccherini Fandango for Guitar and Harpsichord
Luigi Boccherini’s Fandango for Guitar and Harpsichord performed by Boris Bagger (guitar) and Gottfried Bach (harpsichord). Arranged by Prof. Boris Bagger, a music teacher at the University of Music in…
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Allegro from Sonata for Harp in G Major, Wq. 139 – C.P.E. Bach
Mélanie Laurent plays Allegro from Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s Harp Sonata….
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Horowitz Plays Scriabin’s Etude in C Sharp Minor, Op. 2, No. 1
Vladimir Horowitz performs Etude No. 1 in C sharp minor by Scriabin.
