For this week Alexander Panizza performs Astor Piazzolla‘s Tango Rhapsody.
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I was told about this yesterday evening and I just had to share. The Copenhagen Philharmonic Orchestra doing flashmobs throughout the city. I think I like the Ravel the best simply because the train station has better acoustics.
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Well it looks like the season is upon us and with Halloween just half a moth a way I thought It’s time to get into the mood with my Halloween playlist. This playlist is very much a work in progress[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Today’s music is Funeral March of a Marionette by Charles Gounod best known as the theme music for Alfred Hitchcock Presents. It’s interesting how our perceptions of music changes with context from individual to individual. Having first ever seen Alfred[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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For our Penultimate piece of music we are doing the fifth movement from Hector Berlioz‘s Symphony fantistique. Dreams of a Witches Sabbath
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Today’s Rhapsody is “A Shropshire Lad” by George Butterworth based on the collection of poems by A.E. Housman. Don’t let the singing in the beginning of the clip scare you off it’s really quite epic.
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Today’s Rhapsody is the second Ukrainian Rhapsody AKA “Dumka-shumka” by Mykola Lysenko (1877) Performed by Rada Lysenko.
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Today’s Rhapsody is Rhapsody on Ukrainian Themes by Sergei Lyapunov for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 28 performed by the Westphalian Symphony Orchestra with Siegfried Landau conducting and Michael Ponti on the piano.
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To stick with the theme of the season here is the Christmas Rhapsody arranged by Henry Field. Performed by the Brass Band of Lendinara City, at the Church of Our Lady of the Pilastrello 22/12/2012, and directed by Francis Centin.
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For this week’s Rhapsody we return to Liszt with his Eighth Hungarian Rhapsody performed by Claudio Arrau. It’s a lot “quieter” and whimsical than a lot of Liszt’s music but he cranks out the power in the end.
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