6 Beautiful Versions of Ave Maria
I expect you may have already come across the two main words of the title Ave Maria and know their meaning. However, to make sure … Read more
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10 of the Most Famous Violin Labels
From its emergence in the 16th century, the violin has played a leading role in classical music. As well as providing us with some of … Read more
6 Pieces of Eerie Classical Music That Daunting You
There is a fine line between scary and eerie, but in the selection of pieces below, I have attempted to make this distinction. I have … Read more
Is it worth to invest in your classical music career?
What does it take to become a full time musician? Unfortunately, becoming a professional musician is not all about working on your talent and being … Read more
Introduction of Bach English Suites
Bach English Suites are a collection of six suites ranging from BWV806-811. They represent some of the composers’ most meticulous and inspired writing crowning the … Read more
The Legacy of Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880)
According to Richard Traubner in Operetta: A Theatrical History, Isaac Juda Eberst took the name Offenbach from a German city. He gave the name Jakob to … Read more
2Cellos Cover Muse’s Hysteria at Real Mental Hospital
When classical music takes on alternative rock, new dynamics emerge that were not on the forefront of the original interpretation. Muse, the world-renowned alternative rock … Read more
Six Interesting Facts about Johann Sebastian Bach
Dubbed “the Homer of Music”, Johann Sebastian Bach was recognized as the greatest master of harmony and counterpoint of all time—for harmony is to music “what logic … Read more
13 Chopin’s Most Beautiful Piano Pieces
There are two sides to Chopin. The show-off, racing pieces that demand incredible virtuosity from the pianist, and the ethereal, heartbreakingly beautiful pieces that make … Read more
Who Wrote The Most Symphonies?
As we track back through the hundreds of years of musical history, which composer sits on the very top of the symphonic tree? Can we … Read more
7 Soft and Relax Piano Music You Should Listen To
Sometimes after a tough day at work or school, the most effective way to relax can be to listen to some reflective, ambient music. The … Read more
What would an argument sound like on a musical instrument?
Violinist, composer, conductor and also actor Aleksey Igudesman might have an answer for that, and that answer bears the title “Chilekli Devekushu”. In a virtuoso-like performance … Read more
What are the Different Types of Orchestras?
When you consider the evolution of the orchestra over its approximately five-hundred-year history, it is not surprising that many different types of the orchestra are … Read more
Picasso and Music
Sculpture and painter Picasso is more closely associated with the world of cubist art than the world of music. To the public, Picasso is credited … Read more