Josef Suk – Serenade for strings
A prominent figure in the Czech musical world, Josef Suk was acclaimed by some of the greatest composers of his time like Brahms and Dvořák. His string serenade is to this day one of the audiences’ favorites.
Mozart – Symphony n.36 “Linz”
A masterpiece written in 4 days: Mozart’s Linz symphony breaks the conventions with the Haffner and sets the tone for his latest symphonies
Beethoven – Egmont Ouverture
Beethoven’s Egmont Overture remains one of his most popular works. Taking after the Dutch hero depicted in Goethe’s play, Beethoven gives us another musical portray of his political views
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Richard Strauss – Till Eulenspiegel [ANALYSIS]
The witty trickster boy depicted in music by the intricate orchestration of one of Richard Strauss’s most popular tone poems.
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Joseph Haydn – Symphony n.88 mov.1 [analysis]
Wittiness, humour, and masterful composing craftmanship are the key elements of Haydn’s symphony n.88, analyzed in this article.
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Johannes Brahms – Symphony n.4 mov.1 [analysis]
The complex simplicity of romantic melancholy depicted in music, nested into the most classical form.
De Falla – La Danza ritual del fuego
One of the most popular standalone pieces from De Falla’s ballet El amor brujo.
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Verdi – La forza del destino Ouverture [analysis]
The wonderful themes of an opera taking place in Spain but written for the St.Petersburg theater condensed in this standalone symphonic masterpiece which is the Sinfonia from Giuseppe Verdi’s La Forza del Destino.
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Dvořák – Serenade for strings [analysis] – PART 2: movements 3, 4, and 5
A scherzo, the sweetest slow movement, and a brilliant finale.
Dvořák – Serenade for strings [analysis] – PART 1: movements 1 and 2
A milestone for every conductor: Dvořák’s Serenade for strings. The first part covers movements 1 and 2
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