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Gaetano Donizetti – L’elisir d’Amore – Tra-La-La-La
In Italian opera, the Act One Finale is crucial and often focuses on important events between main characters or their reactions. Emotions run high, with lower voices, sopranos, and tenors…
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Canon in D by Pachelbel, Performed by Per-Olov Kindgren
…“vamp” D A Bm F#m G D G A, featuring variations. Kindgren hopes you enjoy his version. Ends with the phrase “SLAVA UKRAINE!” Signed with “Love & Peace, Per-Olov Kindgren.”…
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Exploring Classical Music by Century- Five Works from Each Era
…a perfect balance of emotion, melody, and harmony. This symphony, one of only two Mozart symphonies in a minor key, is known for its dramatic and passionate themes. 3. Vivaldi’s…
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Vaughan Williams – Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Vaughan Williams’s “Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis” is conducted by John Wilson. The performance is part of the Philharmonia Sessions, a series of online classical music performances during…
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Saint-Saëns Symphony No. 1 in E Flat Major
…was later performed again after the committee discovered Saint-Saëns as the true composer. The symphony shows influences from Beethoven and features four movements: Adagio – Allegro, Marche-Scherzo, Adagio, and Finale….
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Anton Bruckner – Symphony No. 8 – 4th Movement
Eugen Jochum conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra playing the Bruckner’s “Apocalyptic” Symphony, No. 8. 4. Finale…
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Copland’s Appalachian Spring – Performed by Frankfurt Radio Symphony
Alondra de la Parra conducts the Frankfurt Radio Symphony in a live performance of Aaron Copland’s “Appalachian Spring.” The suite for 13 instruments features eight movements, including “Variations on a…
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Telemann – Paris Quartet No. 12 – Chaconne
Telemann’s Paris Quartet No. 12, Chaconne, is a vibrant and intricate piece characterized by its use of the chaconne form—a repetitive bassline over which variations are built. The work showcases…
