Classical music (1)
Piece title | Year of creation | Composer | Composer picture | Country | Remarks | |
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La Traviata | 1853 | Guiseppe Verdi | Italia | La Traviata has become one of the most performed pieces in operas worldwide ; the Gypsy choir is the most famous air | ||
Les Indes Galantes | 1735 | Jean-Philippe Rameau | France | |||
Liebesleid | 1905 | Fritz Kreisler | Austria | |||
Lullaby: Good evening, good night, Op. 49, No. 4 | 1869 | Johannes Brahms | Germany | |||
Marche militaire | 1826 | Franz Schubert | Austria | |||
Masquerade | 1944 | Aram Khachatourian | Armenia | The Waltz corresponds to the 1st mvt | ||
Meditation | 1894 | Jules Massenet | France | |||
Minuet in G major | 1725 | Christian Petzold | Germany | The Menuet was not written by Beethoven, as considered during a long time | ||
Nabucco | 1842 | Guiseppe Verdi | Italia | The opera evokes the biblical story of slavery of the Jews in Babylon. The "Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves" was designed by Verdi as a hymn to freedom | ||
Night on a Bare Mountain | 1867 | Modest Mussorgsky | Russia | |||
Nocturne No. 20 in C-sharp minor, Op. Posth., P 1, No. 16 (KKIVa/16) | 1875 | Frédéric Chopin | Poland | Soundtrack of the movie "The Pianist" | ||
Norma | 1831 | Vincenzo Bellini | Italia | The aria "Casta Diva" requires exceptional lyrical technique | ||
Orchestral suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 «Badinerie» | 1739 | Johann Sebastian Bach | Germany | |||
Orchestral suite No. 3 in D major (BWV 1068) «Air» | 1730 | Johann Sebastian Bach | Germany | |||
Orpheus in the Underworld | 1858 | Jacques Offenbach | France | The "Infernal Galop" later became the main musical theme of the French cancan | ||
Palladio | 1996 | Karl Jenkins | Wales | |||
Pavane in F-sharp minor, Op. 50 | 1888 | Gabriel Fauré | France | |||
Peer Gynt - Suite No. 1, Op. 46 No. 1 in E major, "Morning mood" | 1876 | Edvard Grieg | Norway | See also Solveig's song (performed by Marita Solberg) and Anitra's Dance | ||
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23 | 1875 | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Russia | |||
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 | 1901 | Sergei Rachmaninoff | Russia | This concerto was composed after the three years of depression following the failure of his first symphony | ||
Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 | 1785 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Austria | See also 2nd mvt "Romance" | ||
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 | 1785 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Austria | The 2nd mvt Andante is surely one of Mozart's most famous melodies | ||
Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37 | 1803 | Ludwig Van Beethoven | Germany | There is so much to say about this extraordinary masterpiece. Let's say that we particularly appreciate the tasty dialogue between the piano and the orchestra from 8 ', the beginning and the end of the 1st mvt, the beginning of the 3rd mvt, … | ||
Piano Quintet in A major, D. 667 "Trout Quintet" | 1829 | Franz Schubert | Austria | Composed when Schubert was only 22 years old, this master piece was not published until a year after his death at the age of 31! | ||
Piano Sonata No. 11 In A major, K.331/300 | 1783 | Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Austria | This sonata is best known for its 3rd mvt "Alla Turca" |
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