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Thursday, May 29, 2014
Prokofiev - Overture On Hebrew Themes
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Sergei Prokofiev was 25 yeas old when the February Revolution of 1917 occurred in Russia. He was already an accomplished concert pianist a...
Grieg - Cello Sonata In A Minor, Opus 36
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Edvard Grieg was by all accounts a bad student. He had no interest in academia, quit school when he was 15 and never went back. Luckily f...
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Tuesday, May 27, 2014
Debussy - String Quartet in G Minor, Opus 10
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The year of 1893 saw the composition or premiere of many classical music pieces that were to become standards of the repertoire; Tchaikovs...
Thursday, May 22, 2014
Beethoven - Piano Trio In B-flat Major, Opus 97, 'Archduke'
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Beethoven was a man as revolutionary in his thoughts about society as he was about music. Tradition has it that Beethoven wrote his now famo...
Tuesday, May 20, 2014
Mussorgsky - St. John's Eve On The Mountain
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Modest Mussorgsky finished his composition St. John's Eve On The Mountain on the very night of the celebration in 1867. St. John's ...
Thursday, May 15, 2014
Bartók - Two Romanian Dances For Piano, Opus 8a
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Along with his friend and fellow Hungarian Zoltán Kodály , Béla Bartók explored and collected folk music of Hungary and the surrounding ar...
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
Dvořák - Symphony No. 7 In D Minor
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Antonín Dvořák began to plan his 7th Symphony after he had heard the 3rd Symphony of Johannes Brahms. Dvořák admired Brahms' new symph...
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