Search results for: “period instruments”

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    …Piano Concerto No. 1 premiered in 1874 that Tchaikovsky established himself as a notable composer. His resignation from the Moscow Conservatory in 1878 marked the beginning of a period of…

  • Johann Pachelbel

    …to the works of several cosmopolitan composers and the rich musical traditions of the city. This period greatly influenced Pachelbel’s musical style, particularly his interest in the Italian music of…

  • Robert Schumann

    Robert Schumann

    …he published most of his critical writings. This periodical was also the platform where he introduced the world to the Davidsbündler, an imaginary society of musicians, including the characters Florestan…

  • Maurice Ravel

    Maurice Ravel

    …prolific period in Ravel’s career, culminating in the creation of several renowned works. Jeux d’eau (1901), Miroirs (1905), and Gaspard de la nuit (1908) showcased Ravel’s exceptional ability to extract…

  • Camille Saint-Saëns

    Camille Saint-Saëns

    …period of Wagner’s influence, Saint-Saëns’ music remained largely unaffected, adhering to classical models and upholding a conservative ideal of French music that emphasized polished craftsmanship and a sense of form….

  • Manuel Ponce

    Manuel Ponce

    …Mexican folk elements into his compositions. This period marked a turning point in Ponce’s musical style and laid the foundation for his future works. In 1909, Ponce returned to Mexico…

  • Telemann – Concerto for Flauto Traverso and Strings in G Major, Part 2

    Telemann – Concerto for Flauto Traverso and Strings in G Major, Part 2

    …French orchestra suite. ArsAntiguaPresents.com, directed by Jerry Fuller, offers free video webcasts of music from the Renaissance, Baroque, and Classical eras performed on period instruments. Video production by Phillip W….

  • Smetana – Moldau

    Smetana – Moldau

    …of the Washington Cornett and Sackbutt Ensemble, and director of the University of Maryland Collegium Musicum. He has conducted performances in Europe and performed on period instruments with various ensembles….

  • C.P.E. Bach – Presto from Symphony in G Major, Wq182/1 – Performed by Voices of Music

    C.P.E. Bach – Presto from Symphony in G Major, Wq182/1 – Performed by Voices of Music

    Presto from Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s Symphony in G major, played by Voices of Music on period instruments….

  • Classical Clips Top 10: Christmas Edition

    Classical Clips Top 10: Christmas Edition

    …five soloists, and Baroque orchestra. This incredible performance by the Netherlands Bach Society on period instruments is well worth your time! And that’s our top ten! Merry Christmas from Classical…

  • Four Seasons – Complete Work by Vivaldi, Performed by Voices of Music

    Four Seasons – Complete Work by Vivaldi, Performed by Voices of Music

    Voices of Music presents Vivaldi’s Four Seasons on period instruments….

  • Henry Purcell – Rondeau from Abdelazer, Z.570 – Voices of Music

    Henry Purcell – Rondeau from Abdelazer, Z.570 – Voices of Music

    On period instruments, Voices of Music play Purcell’s Rondeau from the play Abdelazer….