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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…and “Lamento della Ninfa,” are celebrated for their innovative approach to harmony and their expressive and dramatic character. 5. Tomás Luis de Victoria’s Requiem Tomás Luis de Victoria was a…
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Classical Clips Top 10: Christmas Edition
…Chorus.” 2. The Nutcracker by Tchaikovsky Taking in a performance of The Nutcracker is a Christmas tradition for many families. The ballet, first performed in 1892, is set on Christmas…
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Jules Massenet
…to study composition under the renowned opera composer, Ambroise Thomas. In 1863, at the tender age of 21, Massenet’s budding talent was recognized when he won the highly esteemed Prix…
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Mozart’s Requiem Mass in D Minor I – Introitus and Kyrie
Mozart’s Requiem Mass in D Minor, conducted by John Eliot Gardiner, was filmed at the Palau de la Musica Catalana in Barcelona in Dec. 1991. A Requiem Mass is a…
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Mozart’s Requiem Mass in D Minor II – Dies Irae
Mozart’s Requiem Mass in D Minor II – Dies Irae – conducted by John Eliot Gardiner. Filmed at Palau de la Musica Catalana, Barcelona in Dec. 1991. A Requiem Mass…
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Sheku and Isata Kanneh-Mason Play Holst’s In the Bleak Midwinter
Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Isata Kanneh-Mason collaborate on a festive single called “In The Bleak Midwinter” by Holst….
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Complete Version of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio – Live from Hamburg with Julian Prégardien
…of the holidays with its festive atmosphere. Julian Prégardien masterfully tells the moving story of Christmas as the Evangelist, accompanied by outstanding soloists and under the expert direction of Holger…
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Bach’s Mass in B Minor – Kyrie Eleison
Bach’s Mass in B minor is a musical setting of the Latin Mass, assembled in 1749 before his death. Considered among the greatest classical compositions….
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Meditation from Thaïs by Jules Massenet on Theremin
Live performance of “Meditation from Thaïs” by Jules Massenet, featuring Randy George on theremin and Jose Enrique Serrano Comes on piano. This concert took place at the Casino De Salamanca…
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Jules Massenet – Meditation from Thais
Jules Massenet’s Thais Meditation performed by Maxim Vengerov and M-Tel Radio Symphony Orchestra….
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Josef Hassid Performs Jules Massenet’s Meditation from Thais
Composer Jules Massenet’s “Meditation de Thais” performed by violinist Josef Hassid on December 28, 1923. Accompanied by Gerald Moore on piano. Recorded on November 29, 1940. Arranged by Marsick. For…
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David Garrett Performs Meditation from Thais by Massenet
David Garrett performs “Meditation from Thais” by Massenet live in Mannheim with Staatskapelle Weimar and conductor George Pehlivanian….