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  • Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov

    …range and technical skills. The Los Angeles Times hails him as the ‘preeminent accordionist’. Sponsored by the Hennings-Fischer Foundation/Olympia Philharmonic Society, Ariondo was honored to participate in this concert tribute…


  • Rimsky Korsakov – Scheherazade

    …violin, and Ali Kizilcay on cello. The artwork for the album was created by Michelle Mia Araujo. Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov was a Russian composer known for his orchestration skills and…


  • Vanessa Mae Plays The Storm by Antonio Vivaldi

    Vanessa-Mae, the internationally known British pop and classical musician, is famous for her violin skills. She describes her music style as “violin techno-acoustic fusion” and has released albums with a…


  • Schumann’s Arabeske, Op. 18, Played by Cory Hall

    Cory Hall, the pianist-composer, performs Schumann’s Arabeske, op. 18. For those interested in learning piano, sight-reading, music theory, and more, check out wellroundedpianist.com. You can also test your sight-reading skills


  • Allegro Moderato from Haydn’s Cello Concerto in D

    …cello after switching from piano. Graduating from the Paris Conservatoire at age seventeen, Fournier was praised for his virtuosity and bowing skills. He was considered “the cellist of the future”…


  • Liszt – Hungarian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra

    Franz Liszt, a Hungarian composer and pianist, was renowned for his exceptional skills as a performer during the 19th century. He was considered one of the most technically advanced pianists…


  • Ouverture from L’Italiana in Algeri – Gioachino Rossini

    …another theater and wrote “L’italiana in Algeri” in under a month. He used a pre-existing libretto by Angelo Anelli but made significant changes. The opera showcased Rossini’s ensemble writing skills….


  • Gershwin’s The Man I Love, Performed by Peter Nero

    …the poor audio quality, it’s worth watching. Peter is a talented pianist, known for playing jazz and classical music. Ray Charles praised Nero’s skills, saying he “plays his buns off.”…


  • Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 5

    …greatest pianists of his time and was the last prominent representative of Russian late Romanticism in classical music. He often featured the piano in his compositions, showcasing his own skills


  • Debussy’s First Arabesque Played by Cory Hall

    Learn piano, sight-reading, and music theory from pianist-composer Cory Hall at Well-Rounded Pianist. Test your sight-reading skills at Piano Marvel or teach yourself with the book available on Amazon. Learn…


  • Reverie by Debussy, Played by Cory Hall

    Listen to Debussy’s Reverie performed by pianist-composer Cory Hall. Improve your piano skills, including sight-reading and music theory, at wellroundedpianist.com. Test your sight-reading abilities with Piano Marvel’s app and learn…


  • Debussy’s Girl with the Flaxen Hair – Played by Cory Hall

    Discover Cory Hall, a talented pianist-composer who performs Debussy’s “Girl with the Flaxen Hair” on his website. Learn piano, sight-reading, music theory, and more at wellroundedpianist.com. Put your sight-reading skills