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Ralph Vaughan Williams – Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1
Norfolk Rhapsody No. 1 by Ralph Vaughan Williams, performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Vaughan Williams – Six Studies in English Folksong, Performed by Miriam K. Smith
Miriam K. Smith performs Ralph Vaughan Williams’ Six Studies in English Folksong on the cello, accompanied by Ming-Li Liu on the piano….
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Béla Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances for String Orchestra, Sz. 56, BB 68
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra performs Six Romanian Folk Dances by Béla Bartók. I. Joc cu bâtǎ (Stick Dance) 00:06 II. Brâul (Sash Dance) 1:33 III. Pê-loc (In One Spot) 2:04 IV….
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Béla Bartók – Three Hungarian Folk Songs for Oboe and Piano
Emily Pailthorpe & Julian Milford play Three Hungarian Folk Songs by Bartók.
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Bartók – Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56 – Performed by Carion Ensemble
The Carion Ensemble perform a delightful version of Bela Bartok’s Romanian Folk Dances….
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
…His works span a wide range of genres, including symphonies, operas, choral music, chamber music, and film scores. Vaughan Williams was deeply influenced by English folk music and the English…
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Aaron Copland
…He created distinctively American music by incorporating popular forms such as jazz and folk into his compositions. Some of his most acclaimed works from this period include the ballets Appalachian…
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Mily Balakirev
…folk melodies and themes. Works Balakirev’s compositions reflected his nationalist agenda, often incorporating elements of Russian folk music. As a conductor, he championed the works of Russian composers, introducing them…
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The Waltzing Cat by Leroy Anderson, Performed by Kiev’s Music Institute Orchestra of Folk Instruments
Waltzing cat concert, Kiev.
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Bach’s Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring: Acoustic Fingerstyle Folk Guitar
Acoustic Bach rendition.