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Igor Stravinsky – Preludium for Jazz Band
Igor Stravinsky’s jazz prelude….
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Igor Stravinsky – Sacrificial Dance from The Rite of Spring
“The Rite of Spring” by Igor Stravinsky is a famous ballet with music that is considered one of the greatest and most influential compositions in history. It features innovative rhythmic…
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Igor Stravinsky – Elegy for Solo Viola
Igor Stravinsky’s “Elegy for Solo Viola” is a 5-minute masterpiece played flawlessly by Miles Hoffman. This piece remains Stravinsky’s only contribution to viola literature. Although William Primrose proposed commissioning a…
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Borodin -Overture from Prince Igor
Yuri Botnari conducts MPO in Borodin’s Prince Igor Overture….
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Igor & David Oistrakh Perform J.S. Bach’s Sonata for 2 Violins in C, BWV 1037 (1951)
In 1951, Igor and David Oistrakh recorded Bach’s Sonata for 2 Violins in C. The recording was originally issued on the Russian Melodya label and later released by a Dutch…
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Polovtsian Dances from Borodin’s Prince Igor – Children’s Choir with College Symphony Orchestra
“Polovtsian Dances” from the opera, Prince Igor, by Alexander Borodin, performed by college symphony orchestra and children’s choir….
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Borodin – Polovtsian Dances from Prince Igor
Conducted by Sylwia Anna Janiak-Kobylińska, the Polovtsian Dances from Borodin’s Prince Igor are performed by The Symphony Orchestra of the Felix Nowowiejski Music School in Gdańsk….
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Italian Suite by Igor Stravinsky, Performed by Ekaterina Valiulina
Igor Stravinsky’s Suite italienne for violin and piano (1925) consists of six movements: 1. Introduction (Allegro moderato), 2. Serenade (Larghetto), 3. Tarantella (Vivace), 4. Gavotta with two Variations, 5. Scherzino,…
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Bach’s Sonata for 2 Violins in C, BWV 1037 – Part 1
In 1951, Igor & David Oistrakh recorded Bach’s Sonata BWV 1037. The duo also started two blogs: one about classical music on Spotify and another about historic classical records. The…
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Alexander Borodin
…Russian style of classical music, drawing inspiration from Russian folk melodies and themes. Major Works Borodin’s most famous work is his opera “Prince Igor,” which he worked on intermittently for…
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Wei Xin Zhou Performs Petrouchka by Stravinsky
Chinese teen prodigy, Wei Xin Zhou, impresses at the 2007 Virginia Waring International Piano Competition and performs “Petrouchka” by Igor Stravinsky in California….
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Stravinsky Firebird Suite – Danse Infernale, Berceuse, Finale
Maria Mazo’s live performance of Igor Stravinsky’s Firebird Suite arranged by Guido Agosti. Winner of the 2013 International Beethoven Competition Vienna and other prizes. Follow Maria Mazo on Facebook….
