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O Sacred Head, Now Wounded – J. S. Bach

“O Sacred Head, Now Wounded” is a Christian hymn by J.S. Bach based on a medieval Latin poem called “Salve mundi salutare.” It addresses Christ’s body on the Cross, specifically…
Anton Bruckner

…it the nickname “Romantic.” Symphony No. 7 Symphony No. 7 is often considered one of Bruckner’s finest, known for its melodic beauty and profound spirituality. Masses and Sacred Choral Works…
Henry Purcell

…made significant contributions to the stage, composing music for several plays and semi-operas. One of his most notable works is the opera “Dido and Aeneas,” which was performed at a…
Giovanni Gabrieli

…di San Rocco, a role he retained throughout his life. San Rocco was one of the wealthiest and most prestigious Venetian confraternities, second only to San Marco in terms of…
Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era

…five important classical works from this period: 1. Monteverdi’s L’Orfeo Claudio Monteverdi’s “L’Orfeo” is considered one of the first great operas in the history of Western classical music. This groundbreaking…
Brahms – Schicksalslied, Op. 54 for Mixed Choir and Orchestra

J. Brahms’ “Schicksalslied” Op. 54 for mixed choir and orchestra will be performed by the Podlasie Opera and Philharmonic Choir and Symphonic Orchestra, conducted by Łukasz Borowicz, at the Podlasie…
John Williams Bassoon Concerto – The Five Sacred Trees – Featuring Theo Plath

Theo Plath and hr-Sinfonieorchester perform John Williams’ Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra….
Puccini’s Nessun Dorma – Performed by the Welsh Male Voice Choir

…Puccini’s opera Turandot and is sung by Calaf, the unknown prince. To learn more about Cantorion Colin Jones, visit their website or guestbook. Watch an excerpt of the choir performing…
Purcell – O Dive Custos – Elegy on the Death of Queen Mary

…sacred guardian of the House of Orange, certain hope in troubled times, our greatest pride in success! Whether the fervent chorus of Oxford calls upon you at Isis’ stream or…
Antonio Vivaldi

…flowing creeks to wintry landscapes and vibrant festivities. Operatic Ventures and Royal Patronage In addition to his instrumental compositions, Vivaldi also delved into the realm of opera. His first opera,…
“And the Glory of the Lord” from Handel’s Messiah – The Tabernacle Choir

The Tabernacle Choir performs “And the Glory of the Lord” from Messiah by G.F. Handel….
Fantasia on Christmas Carols by Vaughan Williams – St. Paul Festival Choir and Orchestra

Fantasia on Christmas Carols, presenting by University of Northwestern – St. Paul Festival Choir and Orchestra…