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Variations on Pachelbel’s Canon
Johann Pachelbel’s Canon in D major, also known as Canon in D, is a famous piece of music written in the Baroque period. Originally composed for three violins and basso…
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Franz Schubert
Franz Peter Schubert had a profound influence on the development of music during the late classical and early romantic periods. Despite his tragically short life, Schubert’s legacy continues to reverberate…
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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….
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New Study Finds Classical Music Can Affect Fetal Heart Rate
…autonomic responses. In addition, the period after exposure to the music showed an increase in fetal movement patterns, suggesting that music may impact both autonomic regulation and behavioral states. (sponsored)…
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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…
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Four Seasons – Complete Work by Vivaldi, Performed by Voices of Music
Voices of Music presents Vivaldi’s Four Seasons on period instruments….
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Classical Clips Top 10: Classical Music for Kids
…to the icy winds of winter. It’s a vivid and exciting way to connect nature and music. Click here to watch the full work performed on period instruments, or enjoy…
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Richard Strauss
…Court Orchestra in 1885. During this period, he became acquainted with the music of Richard Wagner. Wagner’s innovative approach to harmony and orchestration had a profound impact on Strauss’s style,…
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
…style, traveling extensively across Europe to cities like Venice, Turin, and London. His works during this period followed the conventions of opera seria, characterized by elaborate arias and virtuosic singing….
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Hector Berlioz
…a prestigious composition prize, with his cantata La Mort de Sardanapale. This award allowed him to study in Rome, though he found little inspiration there. During this period, he began…
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Henry Purcell – Rondeau from Abdelazer, Z.570 – Voices of Music
On period instruments, Voices of Music play Purcell’s Rondeau from the play Abdelazer….
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J.S. Bach – Magnificat, BWV 243 – Netherlands Bach Society
Bach’s Magnificat, performed on Baroque period instruments by Netherlands Bach Society….