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J. A. Kozeluh: Konzert für Fagott
J. A. Kozeluh's "Konzert für Fagott" highlights the expressive capabilities of the bassoon, while the piano provides a rich harmonic backdrop. It’s performed by bassoonist Viktor Berlioz, accompanied by pianist Georgi Belomazhov.
‘Violino’: Vibrations of the Soul
Our souls were captivated when we heard the magical sounds of a 300-year-old Stradivarius violin. Where did this ethereal sound come from? Why do we rarely get to experience anything like it nowadays?
Mozart: The Abduction From the Seraglio Overture
"The Abduction from the Seraglio" is an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, composed in 1782. The opera is renowned for its vibrant music, including the famous overture, and explores themes of love, loyalty, and cultural encounters.
The Virtue of the Brush in a Time of Chaos
When Liu Xitong was asked by a film crew to write four words in Chinese calligraphy, he agreed immediately, heartily, and for reasons the crew did not yet know. Once a famous calligrapher back home in China, Liu had since left the country where CCP persecuted him for his faith.
Special Episode: A Conversation With Keyboard Trust
We are delighted to share with you this special episode, Piano Talks: A Conversation With Keyboard Trust. The Keyboard Trust has nurtured the artistry and careers of hundreds of talented young pianists, bringing them to the world stage.
Kozeluch: Concerto for Piano 4 Hands and Orchestra | Duo Petrof
Leopold Kozeluch's "Concerto for Piano 4 Hands and Orchestra," performed by Duo Petrof, features three movements. Duo Petrof's infectious dynamism and bringing a fresh perspective to the piano-duo phenomenon.
‘Birds of the Air, Grass of the Field’
Presenting an inspiring story from award-winning painter Lauren Tilden. Her painting “Birds of the Air, Grass of the Field” won the Bronze Award from the NTD International Figure Painting Competition in 2019.
When Edith Eva Eger released her best-selling memoir “The Choice: Embrace the Possible” in 2017, she became known as “the Anne Frank who didn’t die.” She was about the same age as the famous diarist when Germany invaded Poland. The invasion marked the start of World War II and a chain of events that led to the round-up of European Jews. Both teens ended up in Auschwitz, and both were accompanied by their sisters.
‘The Ballerina of Auschwitz’ Soars Over Victimhood
When Edith Eva Eger released her best-selling memoir “The Choice: Embrace the Possible” in 2017, she became known as “the Anne Frank who didn’t die.” She was about the same age as the famous diarist when Germany invaded Poland. The invasion marked the start of World War II and a chain of events that led to the round-up of European Jews. Both teens ended up in Auschwitz, and both were accompanied by their sisters.
‘Between Generations’
In “Between Generations,” artist Pablo Roque depicts an Andean man’s traditional values. "This work portrays the feelings of the Andean man, who revalues his roots and his essence; as the basis of hard work, forging the land, and also its future."
L. Bassi: Concert Fantasia on Motives From Verdi’s ‘Rigoletto’ | Boyan Ivanov
Luigi Bassi's "Concert Fantasia on Motives from Verdi’s ‘Rigoletto’" was performed by soloist Boyan Ivanov on clarinet. The piece, arranged by Nicolai Pfeffer, showcases the clarinet alongside a string orchestra.
Plum Blossoms in the Muddy World’
This warm slice-of-life scene seems nothing special at first, except everything seems astoundingly real, as if the artist has breathed these figures into life. There is a peaceful tranquility to it all, as if everything is in harmony.
Not Smaug, But Still Majestic: Mini Jade Dragon Unlocks Our Imaginations
Largest dragon ever unearthed from the Hongshan culture.
Cristofaro Caresana: ‘Per la Nascita del Verbo’ (For the Birth of the Word) Tarantella for 5 Voices
Cristofaro Caresana's "Per la Nascita del Verbo" (For the Birth of the Word) is a tarantella for five voices, performed at the Teatro di Corte di Palazzo Reale in Naples, Italy, by SCARLATTILABBAROCCO in collaboration with local conservatories.
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Brahms’s Lullaby: A Loving Ode From a Lonely Heart
The song is the “Wiegenlied,” or “Cradle Song.” Also known as “Brahms’s Lullaby” (Op. 49, No. 4), it is one of the world’s most universally recognized tunes. The story of how Johannes Brahms came to write it is as interesting as the piece itself.
Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
L. van Beethoven's Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, The performance is brought to life by the Kaunas State Choir, alongside the Lithuanian State Symphony Orchestra under the baton of conductor Gintaras Rinkevičius.