Starting the violin can feel like fingers, bows and strings will never manage to coincide. However, even after a single ...

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The acclaimed Swedish-American conductor performed the final concert in his seven-decade career earlier this year, at the age ...

Beethoven’s music is all the more amazing because he wrote so much of it when he was almost or totally deaf. At the end of the premiere of the Ninth Symphony, the composer had to be turned around to ...

Recorded and published in 1974 in Milan, this sultry tango marks a change in style for composer Astor Piazzolla from classical tango to nuevo tango. While you might not be familiar with the term ...

It was one of the tragedies of Mascagni’s career that although he wrote and produced 15 other operas, none came close to matching the spectacular success of Cavalleria Rusticana (Rustic Chivalry).

2. Gaspar Sanz (1640-1710) Composer, guitarist, organist and priest, Sanz studied at the University of Salamanca, where he was later appointed Professor of Music. He wrote three volumes of tutorials ...

The most bizarre composer facts Ever wanted to know some truly odd facts about the great composers? Some might've been embellished over the years, but we can't get enough of these strange and ...

You can’t quarantine music – watch as Italy plays and sings from balconies in locked-down cities. Italy is in lockdown, but that doesn’t stop the music. Since the country was completely quarantined ...

Highgrove Suite (1) Patrick Hawes Download 'Highgrove Suite (1)' on iTunes ...

When you have an epic acoustic and an imposing organ, you've just got to play something spectacular - here's Filip Pogady and organist Daniel Brondel in Fritz Kreisler's virtuosic arrangement of ...

Symphony No.5 in C# minor (4) Gustav Mahler Download 'Symphony No.5 in C# minor (4)' on iTunes ...