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Il compositore tedesco Joseph Ignaz Schnabel (1767-1831) ha composto messe, vespri ed inni, musica militare nonché un Concerto per Clarinetto. La sua opera per coro Transeamus usque Bethlehem è cantat...

Astor Piazzola (1921-1992), ha rivoluzionato il tango, il suo bandonéon osa dove altri musicisti non spingono. Con Piazzolla il tango entra nelle sale da concerto. L'immortale Libertango evidenzia la...

Modest Moussorgski (1839-1881) è considerato il più grande innovatore della musica russa. Ha realizzato le sue più grandi creazioni nel campo della musica lirica, ma ha anche composto opere per pianof...

The opera Carmen, perhaps the best known work by Bizet, was first criticised in France because of the 'obscene libretto, ' but was soon considered a masterpiece, partly thanks to the appealing melodie...

L'habanera è un ballo degli inizi del XIX secolo che diviene la forma di poemi umoristici ed ironici. Una delle più celebri habanera è La Paloma, composta attorno al 1860 dallo spagnolo Sebastien Yrad...

L'effetto magico che la musica di Mozart esercita su di noi rimane intatto, più di due secoli dopo la sua morte. I suoni affascinano, un universo prende forma. Mozart's Greatest Hits sviluppa in modo...

Nel 1975, una nuova forma di danza prese d'assalto le aree latino-americane del Bronx. Dopo aver osservato la frenesia dei ballerini di quell'area, Van McCoy compose una melodia che traeva le sue basi...

In 1975, a new dance form took the Latin-Amercan areas of the Bronx by storm. After observing the frenzy of the dancers in that area, Van McCoy composed a melody that successfully took its basis from...

When composing this work the brief from the commissioning band was for the composer to base the work on a chorale-like subject matter and this he has done with aplomb. In the very first bars a chorale...

When composing this work the brief from the commissioning band was for the composer to base the work on a chorale-like subject matter and this he has done with aplomb. In the very first bars a chorale...

In the nineties, the Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan recorded a sparkling version of Vicki Sue Robinson's disco classic Turn the Beat Around. She gave the song a catchy Latin beat, and with this...

In the nineties, the Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan recorded a sparkling version of Vicki Sue Robinson's disco classic Turn the Beat Around. She gave the song a catchy Latin beat, and with this...

Nerval's Poems is based on four poems from the collection Odelettes by the French poet Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855). This psychotic poete maudit lived in the realms of his imagination, where he identi...

Nerval's Poems is based on four poems from the collection Odelettes by the French poet Gérard de Nerval (1808-1855). This psychotic poete maudit lived in the realms of his imagination, where he identi...

With this work, commissioned by a prestigious girls? school with more than a hundred years of tradition and history, the composer aimed to write a universal work with love as its theme. He succeeded i...

With this work, commissioned by a prestigious girls? school with more than a hundred years of tradition and history, the composer aimed to write a universal work with love as its theme. He succeeded i...

Based on the Old Testament biblical story of the building of the Tower of Babel, a tower built to reach the heavens, composer Hayato Hirose has created this dramatic programmatic work in seven movemen...

Based on the Old Testament biblical story of the building of the Tower of Babel, a tower built to reach the heavens, composer Hayato Hirose has created this dramatic programmatic work in seven movemen...

In 1969, the composer and musician Gershon Kingsley (b. 1922) composed and recorded an instrumental work that was to become the first true success of electronic music. In 1972, the group Hot To Mound...

In 1969, the composer and musician Gershon Kingsley (b. 1922) composed and recorded an instrumental work that was to become the first true success of electronic music. In 1972, the group Hot To Mound...

The powerful, dynamic number Gospel John, by the versatile American composer, producer and music educator Jeff Steinberg, is known in particular through performances by Maynard Ferguson. In his versio...

Composer Jacob de Haan has based The Heart of Lithuania on five folk melodies from Lithuania, a country that despite its small size has a rich cultural heritage. The choice and diversity of emotions,...

In Japan, a traditional festival called 'Shichi-Go-San' (Seven-Five-Three) is held on November 15th every year to wish for the wholesome growth of girls aged seven, boys aged five and children aged th...