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Simple Gifts from Appalachian Spring by Aaron Copland
Cincinnati Symphony performs “Simple Gifts,” also known as “Shaker Melody” from Copland’s Appalachian Spring….
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Exploring Classical Music by Century: A Selection of Five Works from Each Era
…more naturalistic expression of dialogue and emotions. Peri’s music is simple and elegant, with a focus on the text and the emotions of the characters. Euridice was an important milestone…
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From Village to Concert Hall: The Journey of Folk Melodies
Folk music, with its deep-rooted connection to cultural traditions and the human experience, has been a wellspring of inspiration for classical composers throughout history. The simple charm and unfiltered emotions…
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Franz Liszt
…even established the Royal National Hungarian Academy of Music in Budapest. His later compositions were simpler yet more daring in their harmonic exploration. Liszt passed away on July 31, 1886,…
