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Aaron Copland – Threshing Machines from “Of Mice and Men” Soundtrack
Threshing Machines by Aaron Copland, part of the soundtrack he composed for the 1939 movie “Of Mice and Men.”…
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The Doll Song from Les Contes d’Hoffman by Offenbach
Linda Hines sings “The Doll Song” from Les Contes d’Hoffman by Jacques Offenbach with Matinee Opera Society….
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Ponce’s Gavota – Suite Antigua
…Alessandro Scarlatti. Ponce’s composition is so perfect and baroque that there is still controversy over its true authorship. Ponce’s genius shines through in this beautiful piece from the Suite Antigua….
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Schubert – Deutsche Messe No. 1
…a suite of eight German-language carols intercalated during a spoken reading of the Ordinarium. The music was kept simple due to the amateur choir. Despite this, Schubert’s melodic gift shines…
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Anna Moffo Sings Verdi’s Sul Fil d’un Soffio Etesio from Falstaff
Anna Moffo stars in Verdi’s Falstaff alongside a talented cast in this 1956 telecast. Giuseppe Taddei shines in his celebrated role, joined by Rosanna Carteri, Anna Moffo, Fedora Barbieri, Luigi…
