Overture to “Le Roi D’Ys” Edouard Lalo (1823- 1892) Edouard Lalo composed for a wide variety of forms, including stage, symphony orchestra, and chamber music. Unfortunately, his stature outside his […]
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Overture to “The Battle of Legnano” Giuseppe Verdi (1813- 1901) Giuseppe Verdi was a purely operatic composer, and one of the most successful the world has ever known. Only Mozart
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Suite from “The Adventures of Robin Hood” Erich Wolfgang Korngold (1897 – 1957) Erich Wolfgang Korngold was a prodigy, like so many other composers. Unlike most young composers, though, his
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Tragic Overture, op. 81 Johannes Brahms (1833 – 1897) Although commonly regarded as one of the grand masters (exalted along with Bach and Beethoven as one of the famous “Three
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Symphony no. 2 “Mysterious Mountain” Alan Hovhaness (1911 – 2000) Alan Hovhaness is almost certainly America’s most prolific composer, and his unique style also makes him as one of our
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