While the term "classical music" is applied to a wide range of music, I prefer limiting the term to music of the Classical period or utilizing the forms ...
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I don't mean to be anal, but this Requiem is not an opera. But yes, you're right. It is a wonderful piece of music. We just performed it this year. I was ...
My bud John set up a sweet little page of his favorite composers with quick clips. It's kind of his way, I think, to get people into classical music who don't...
He died before he could finish the part "Lacrimosa" (7th part). He gave instructions to his pupil Sussmeyer to complete the work. Well done by a composer who ...
There's a legend/rumor regarding the Lacrimosa of Mozart's Requiem: some say Mozart died the moment after he penned the highest pitch in the very opening...
Hello everyone,<br><br>Are there any Rachmaninov admirers out there like myself? <br><br>I just had some t-shirts made up with Sergei Rachmaninov's image and...
A few days ago I created a club dedicated to Romanticism. I love this period but didn't found any club that treated it generally. So I decided to create one...
A few days ago I created a club dedicated to Romanticism. I love this period but didn't found any club that treated it generally. So I decided to create one...
Hello fellow classical fans,<br><br>I am the fellow with the Rachmaninov t-shirts, and I would just like to announce that there is now a picture of the actual...
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Hello, I'm a composer and baritone finishing up my degree in Vocal Performance and starting my Masters in Composition in the Fall. Songs by Bach, Beethoven,...
Hi ...... Im not a musician (although i did manage to learn some bits from the Bach Lute Suites on guitar ... i don't play anymore though) but I thought I'd...
There is no indespensible Vivaldi, but if you like chorale music, he wrote a lovely "Gloria" which is very popular. He wrote concertos for lute, flute, ...
Just listened to "Ice Fire Suite". Here are my comments:<br><br>Overall, I would sy that the tem "Minimalist" would apply better than "Classical", experimental...
Hey there---welcome! Well, I have a Four Seasons recording by Nigel (Kennedy)---I really like it. I also have a 2 CD (EMI) set of Vivaldi Concertos (flute, ...
Just bhot that CD this year, its really a masterpiece, it was Pablo Casals favourite piece!<br>this recording was performed by Rostropovich with National ...
hi i'm absolutely great admirer of beethoven simphony and one day i recorded from tv the 5 simphony conducting was arturo toscanini with orchestra of NY I...
hi you are right abaout vivaldi i have larege collection of his music very large and i have even his life on video i like nigel kennedy but i dont like the way...