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Translucence
by Derek Jarman & Donna McKevitt
Derek Jarman kept a diary while making his final films, trying to grow a garden near the inhospitabl...
BERNSTEIN, L.: Mass (Sykes, Wulfman, Morgan State University Choir, Peabody Children's Chorus, Baltimore Symphony, Alsop)
by Jubilant Sykes
Nothing about Leonard Bernstein was small-scale. Not his 11 years as the most dynamic music director...
J.S. Bach: Solo Violin Sonatas & Partitas
by Eugene Drucker
Eugene Drucker is, along with Philip Setzer, one of the two violinists in the Emerson String Quartet...
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Icon: Leonard Bernstein
By Justin Davidson
Bernstein overflowed with so much musical energy and he distributed pleasure so widely that only a man of his yawning ambition could be disappointed in himself. But he signaled his insecurities so persuasively that the rest of the world, too, wanted him to do more. He was the first American-born conductor of international stature, the incarnation of his country's cultural maturity. He was the smooth populist, as articulate about music as he was with it, and in his "Young People's Concerts" he show...
Bernstein overflowed with so much musical energy and he distributed pleasure so widely that only a man of his yawning ambition could be disappointed in himself. But he signaled his insecurities so persuasively that the rest of the world, too, wanted him to do more. He was the first American-born conductor of international stature, the incarnation of his country's cultural maturity. He was the smooth populist, as articulate about music as he was with it, and in his "Young People's Concerts" he show...
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Top Classical Tracks
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Canon in D Major
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5:52 |
| 2. | |
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": I. Allegro con brio
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8:19 |
| 3. | |
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"
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2:46 |
| 4. | |
Also Sprach Zarathustra - Tone Poem for Large Orchestra, Op. 30: Introduction
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1:42 |
| 5. | |
Suite No. 3 in D Major for Orchestra, BWV 1068: II. Air
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5:36 |
| 6. | |
Carmina Burana (Cantiones Profanae), Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: I. O Fortuna
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2:40 |
| 7. | |
Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
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4:44 |
| 8. | |
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro
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6:34 |
| 9. | |
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565
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8:55 |
| 10. | |
Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2 (Moonlight): I. Adagio sostenuto
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6:58 |
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