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Maurice Ravel – Bolero
Ravel’s Bolero – Magnificent crescendo!…
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Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven’s Ode to Joy Finale with Vienna Philharmonic
…The soloists then reflect on divine inspiration, leading into a heart-rendingly beautiful cadenza. This builds to a quick crescendo and the entire cast launches into the finale with guns blazing….
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…orchestral work that builds upon a simple, repetitive theme to create an enthralling crescendo of sound. With its hypnotic rhythm and lush orchestration, Boléro remains one of the most popular…
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Domenico Scarlatti
…The Early Crescendo At the tender age of 16, Scarlatti secured the position of an organist at the Royal Chapel in Naples, marking the inception of his professional journey. His…