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Leichtes Klavierstück – Johann Nepomuk Hummel
“Leichtes Klavierstück” by Johann Nepomuk Hummel – a short and easy classical piano piece….
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Beethoven Hammerklavier Sonata, Op. 106, 4th Movement, Played by Garrick Ohlsson
In his 1998 recording, Garrick Ohlsson delivers a “perfectly intelligible” interpretation of the final movement of Beethoven’s Hammerklavier Sonata Op 106. Pianist Hans von Bulow once emphasized the technical difficulty…
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Rachmaninoff’s Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, 18th Variation
Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on the 18th Variation of a Theme by Paganini” is a stunning and virtuosic piano composition that showcases the composer’s extraordinary talent. Based on a theme originally composed…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…dramatic and passionate themes, embodying the essence of the classical era. 3. Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons Antonio Vivaldi was an Italian composer who is considered one of the most important…
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Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Vaughan Williams’s “Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis” is conducted by John Wilson. The performance is part of the Philharmonia Sessions, a series of online classical music performances during…
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Schumann’s Scenes from Childhood, Op. 32, No. 4 – Fughette in G Minor
…training methods. Gilels performed publicly in Moscow on December 27, 1977. He is known for his interpretation of Schumann’s “4 Klavierstucke Op. 32 – IV – Fughette in G minor.”…
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Schumann’s Scenes from Childhood, Op. 32, No. 2 – Gigue in G Minor
…age of five under Yakov Tkach. Tkach’s strict training, emphasizing scales and studies, played a crucial role in developing Gilels’ technique. On December 27, 1977, Gilels performed Schumann’s “4 Klavierstucke…
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Schubert – Impromptu in G Flat Major, Op. 90, No. 3 – Performed by Karl Petersson
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