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Fernando Sor
…teacher. His life was a melange of musical prowess, patriotism, and a constant quest for perfection. Today, he is remembered and revered for his significant contributions to classical guitar, his…
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Sir Edward Elgar’s Nimrod from Enigma Variations
‘Nimrod’ from Enigma Variations: Stirring music for British patriots. Grateful for mother’s recovery….
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Jean Sibelius
…writing. The success of the First Symphony was followed by the even more compelling “Finlandia,” a blatantly patriotic work which solidified his reputation as Finland’s greatest composer. With his Second…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era
…– John Dunstaple John Dunstaple was an English composer whose “Deo Gracias Anglia” is a stirring and patriotic work that celebrates England’s victory in the Battle of Agincourt. This piece…
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Copland – Fanfare for the Common Man, Performed by National Symphony Orchestra
The National Symphony Orchestra performs Aaron Copland’s “Fanfare for the Common Man,” composed in 1942 as part of a series of patriotic fanfares….
