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Leonard Bernstein – Overture from Wonderful Town
Leonard Bernstein’s “Wonderful Town” overture performed live by the WDR Funkhausorchester under Sarah Hicks’ direction….
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Leonard Bernstein Conducts Beethoven Symphony No. 9 at the Berlin Celebration Concert (1989)
Leonard Berstein conducts Beethoven’s 9th symphony at the celebration of the fall of the Berlin wall, uniting Germany….
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Leonard Bernstein – Overture to Candide – Piano Four Hands
Anna & Dmitri Shelest play Overture to “Candide” by Leonard Bernstein. This four hand piano duet was arranged by C. Harmon….
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Mambo from West Side Story by Leonard Bernstein – Film Symphony Orchestra
FSO presents “Mambo” from the iconic score of West Side Story, written by Leonard Bernstein….
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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,…