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Luigi Boccherini

…the court, Boccherini composed prolifically, producing numerous quintets and sextets for strings and flute or oboe. His famous Six String Quartets, G 177–182, also date from this period. Personal Life…
Arcangelo Corelli

…three categories: sonatas, concerti grossi, and trio sonatas. Each demonstrates his ability to combine technical mastery with expressive beauty. Trio Sonatas (Op. 1, 2, and 3) Corelli’s Trio Sonatas were…
Bach – Air On the G String

…musanim.com. The recording was obtained from Royalty Free Classical Music, performed by the RFCM Symphony Orchestra. The connection to a g-string is that it is played on a string orchestra….
Beethoven String Quartet in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1 – 2nd Movement

Beethoven’s String Quartet in F major, op. 59, no. 1 – 2nd movement is known as “Razumovsky.” It was commissioned by Count Andreas Razumovsky, the Russian ambassador in Vienna. This…
Beethoven String Quartet in F Major, Op. 59, No. 1 – 1st Movement – Performed by Orford String Quartet
Joseph Haydn

…works of Johann Sebastian Bach. However, his style evolved over time, drawing from the emerging trends of the Classical era. His early symphonies and string quartets were marked by a…
Béla Bartók – Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, 4th Movement

…percussion instruments, supporting two string choirs. This composition highlights Bartók’s exploration of percussive elements on the piano, similar to his Piano Concerto No. 1. Overall, “Music for Strings, Percussion and…
Andante Festivo by Jean Sibelius, Played by Tempera String Quartet

Andante Festivo by Jean Sibelius, originally written for string quartet, performed by the Tempera String Quartet.
Emerson String Quartet Performs Mendelssohn’s Octet in E Flat Major, Op. 20

The Emerson String Quartet filmed a documentary while recording Mendelssohn’s Octet in E-flat Major, op. 20. Their album, MENDELSSOHN: THE COMPLETE STRING QUARTETS, won 2 Grammy Awards, including Best Chamber…
Boccherini String Quartet in D Major, Op. 15, No. 1

String Quartet in D Major, G. 177 by Alea Ensemble from the album “Boccherini: 6 String Quartets, Op. 15” released on April 15, 2022….
How Beethoven Created Incredible Music as a Deaf Composer

…especially when traditional hearing became almost non-existent. Beethoven’s late compositions, such as the last five string quartets and piano sonatas, were crafted during a period of near-total deafness. These works…
Vienna Philharmonic Performs Barber’s Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Samuel Barber’s Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 from the Vienna Philharmonic’s Summer Night Concert 2019. Conducted by Gustavo Dudamel, with pianist Yuja Wang as soloist….