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Mozart’s Variations in C Major, K. 265, Performed by Leonardo Locatelli
Mozart’s Variations by Locatelli….
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Overture to Candide by Leonard Bernstein
Detroit Symphony Orchestra performs the Overture to Bernstein’s operetta, Candide….
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Leonard Bernstein – Psalm 148, Performed by Carol Lin
Bernstein’s earliest surviving composition, “Psalm 148,” is a short song scored for soprano solo and piano, performed by Carol Lin and pianist Alexander Wong….
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Leonard Bernstein – Kaddish Symphony No. 3
The hr-Sinfonieorchester presents Bernstein’s 3rd Symphony (“Kaddish”) with various artists, including speaker Samuel Pisar and conductor Eliahu Inbal. The symphony consists of three movements: Invocation – Kaddish 1, Din Torah…
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Jacques Offenbach
…Second French Empire and Later Years Offenbach’s works often contained gentle satires of the empire of Napoleon III, leading to the composer becoming associated with the Second French Empire. He…
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America’s First Orchestra
…in Three Movements. The illustrious list of conductors over the years includes names like Arturo Toscanini, Maurice Ravel, Igor Stravinksy, Gustav Mahler, Antonín Dvořák, Leonard Bernstein and Richard Strauss. Over…
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Recuerdos de la Alhambra by Francisco Tárrega – Played by José Luis León
“Recuerdos de la Alhambra” by José Luis León. – Recuerdos de la Alhambra (tremolo study, flamenco version) composed by Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909), a prolific composer for the Spanish classical guitar….
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Asturias from Albeniz’ Suite Española, Played by Eva León on Violin
Eva León performs the violin version of Asturias by Isaac Albeniz.
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Johann Strauss I
…Vienna, where he earned the sobriquet, “the Austrian Napoleon.” His fame reached new heights in 1834 when he was appointed bandmaster to the 1st Vienna Militia Regiment. The following year,…