With its majestic and energetic overture, serene Aria, and lively...
With its majestic and energetic overture, serene Aria, and lively dances, the Orchestral Suite No. 3 is one of Bach's most brilliant and joyous creations. Listen here:
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 – 1764) was one of the most...
Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683 – 1764) was one of the most important French composers of the 18th century. The Arts and the Hours is taken from a scene in his last opera Les Boréades in which Polymnia, the muse of poetry and music, enters to aid Abaris in his quest to...
Young prince Siegfried meets Odette, the mysterious White Swan, for...
Young prince Siegfried meets Odette, the mysterious White Swan, for the first time in Tchaikovsky's classic ballet Swan Lake. This meltingly tender duet for violin and cello accompanies them as they fall deeply in love. Listen here: