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Edward Elgar – Enigma Variations – Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra
Edward Elgar’s “Enigma Variations” performed by the Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Jacek Kaspszyk. This composition consists of 14 variations on an original theme, known as the “Enigma,” Op. 36….
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Ave Maria – Bach/Gounod, Played on Musical Saw
Natalia Paruz, “The Saw Lady,” performs “Ave Maria” with the Richmond County Orchestra….
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10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music
…right—musicians can use an actual saw to make music! By bending a saw blade and running a bow across it, musicians can create an eerie sound similar to a human…
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Frédéric Chopin
…great reverence. Early Life Frédéric François Chopin was born on either February 22nd or March 1st, 1810, in the small village of Żelazowa Wola, near Warsaw in the Duchy of…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…his status as one of the most important composers of the Ars Nova era. 14th Century The 14th century saw the emergence of the Renaissance style, characterized by a renewed…