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Leonard Bernstein – Kaddish Symphony No. 3
The hr-Sinfonieorchester presents Bernstein’s 3rd Symphony (“Kaddish”) with various artists, including speaker Samuel Pisar and conductor Eliahu Inbal. The symphony consists of three movements: Invocation – Kaddish 1, Din Torah…
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Aria de Rosina, Part 1 – Raquel Rodrigo & Orchestra (1938)
“Unusual addition to my collection: a 1938 recording of Rossini’s aria from Barber of Seville in Spanish, sounding great on my Pathé Diamond.”…
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Chopin – Mazurka Op. 7 & Valse Brilliante, Op. 34, No. 1 – Performed by Aloysio Rachid
…Republic in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The piano used was a Yamaha grand piano. The performance included classic cartoon songs from Disney, Warner Bros, Tom and Jerry, Hanna Barbera, Mickey…
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Gioachino Rossini
…L’Italiana in Algeri, La Gazza Ladra and his most famous work, The Barber of Seville, were regarded as cornerstones of the genre along with works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and…
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The Emotional Power of Classical Music: How Timeless Pieces Invoke Our Deepest Feelings
…slower tempos, minor keys, and haunting melodies. Examples of sad and somber classical pieces include: Adagio for Strings by Barber: This deeply emotional piece is known for its melancholic and…