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Child Prodigies – Exploring the Music of Great Young Classical Composers

…unnoticed; his first trip to England led to great acclaim and a following in Britain. His visit even inspired him to compose his famous “Scottish” Symphony, which took over a…
Richard Strauss – Symphony No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 12

Royal Scottish National Orchestra performs Symphony in F minor by Richard Strauss.
10 of the Craziest Musical Instruments Used in Classical Music

…something out of a fantasy story. It was used in church music and early orchestras to add a deep, snarly sound to the bass section. Check out this fun duet…
Hummel’s Fantasie for Viola, Played by Jebat Arjuna Kee

Hummel – Fantasy for Viola – Jebat Kee…
Fantasie Op. 94 for Viola and Piano by Hummel

Josephine Lumanau performed Johann Nepomuk Hummel’s Fantasy Op. 94 for viola and piano at the Australian Institute of Music. Check out AIM’s YouTube channels, website, and social media platforms for…
Moldau by Bedrich Smetana – Piano Duet

World-class piano duo, Mack Sisters, perform Bedrich Smetana’s Moldau. Check out their website for more info and their Fantasy release available for download….
Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1, Played by Pierre-Yves Plat

…He even dances and plays the high notes with his toes. Pierre-Yves Plat creates a blend of humor and fantasy, combining classical and jazz music in a truly entertaining show….
Johann Nepomuk Hummel

…His music, such as the Piano Sonata in F-sharp minor, Op. 81, is cherished even today and had a significant influence on Franz Schubert’s Wanderer Fantasy. Later Years and Legacy…
Aaron Copland

…Piano Fantasy (1957), Connotations for orchestra (1961), and Inscape for orchestra (1967). Unlike Schoenberg, Copland used his tone rows as sources for melodies and harmonies, rather than complete statements in…
Islamey by Balakirev – Played by Traum Piano

Islamey, Balakirev’s Oriental Fantasy, performed by Traum piano….
Franz Schubert

…the “Wanderer Fantasy” for piano, the “Die Schone Mullerin” song cycle, and the iconic Eighth Symphony. The Final Years and Legacy The last years of Schubert’s life were marked by…