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Va, Pensiero – Verdi
“Va’, pensiero” is a chorus from the opera Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi. The song expresses the longing and despair of exiled individuals singing about their homeland. The lyrics depict the…
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Fernando Sor
…his Latin studies, a matter of concern for his parents. To win his parents’ approval, a young Sor began composing songs with Latin lyrics, demonstrating that his musical inclinations did…
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How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer
…he continued to compose, relying heavily on his early life experiences and memories of sounds. Having heard and played music extensively for the first three decades of his life, Beethoven…
