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Europe is My Loving Home – Antonin Dvorak
“Europe, my loving home, is a place of blessings. We stand united as one, making dreams come true. Guided by love and faith, twelve stars light our path. Shadows are…
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Louis Moreau Gottschalk
…music lessons through family friends and began creating a name for himself in the European music world. Triumph over Trials: Gottschalk’s Rise in Europe Gottschalk’s early compositions, such as “Bamboula”…
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Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5 in A Major – European Union Youth Orchestra
Janine Jansen performs Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major (Turkish) at BBC Proms on August 12, 2006….
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Johann Nepomuk Hummel
…and made his first concert appearance at the young age of nine. European Tour and Continued Musical Education In 1788, following Mozart’s recommendation, Hummel and his father embarked on a…
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Johann Strauss I
…he became the director of the imperial court balls, a prestigious position that significantly enhanced his stature in the musical world. European Tours and International Acclaim In 1833, Strauss embarked…
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Clara Schumann
…she embarked on her first extended tour across Europe at just 12 years old. By her late teens, Clara was a celebrated pianist across Europe, earning accolades from esteemed contemporaries…
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Percy Grainger
…education. He studied piano with James Kwast and composition with Iwan Knorr at the Hoch Conservatory. Grainger gained attention in Europe for his virtuosic piano performances and compositions during his…
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
…in Munich and the Imperial Court in Vienna and Prague. The young boy’s extraordinary skills captivated audiences, prompting the family to embark on a series of European tours, showcasing the…
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Giovanni Gabrieli
…preferring to concentrate his energies on creating sacred vocal and instrumental music. His compositions, including the popular Sacrae symphoniae (1597), were so influential that composers from across Europe, particularly Germany,…
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Manuel Ponce
…on a journey to Europe, making several stops where he gave recitals. He arrived in Bologna, Italy, with hopes of studying with maestro Enrico Bossi. However, he was rejected due…
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Waldo de los Rios’ Arrangement of Mozart’s Symphony No. 40
…the Dutch charts and was a hit in other European countries. Prior to this, he also had success with his arrangement of Beethoven’s Ode To Joy. Watch the video by…
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Chopin – Polonaise Militaire, Op. 40, No. 1
…English: POLONAISE MILITARY In French: POLONAISE MILITAIRE Author: CHOPIN (1810-1849) POLAND Name: FRÉDÉRIC FRANÇOIS CHOPIN Album: CHOPIN’S 10 POLONAISES Genre: INTERNATIONAL ERUDIT MUSIC Style: 19th century european romanticism Shares: 282…