Interlude

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   Nature Sounds

   8 orchestral pieces depicting thunderstorms

   Of all the meteorological phenomena, thunderstorms are perhaps one of the most imposing forces of nature, so it is not…

   August 23, 2020

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   Nature Sounds

   Classical music examples imitating bees and buzzing insects

   The seemingly monotonous buzz that bees emit is a developed communicative function allowing these social insects to…

   May 6, 2020

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   Orchestra

   Only 3 Mantras survived from Sanskrit opera Avatara by John Foulds

   One of the greatest areas of music history still remaining largely uncharted is the influence of Indian philosophy on…

   February 22, 2019

4. 

   Flute

   Forest ranger's son fled home to reform the operatic world

   Christoph Willibald Gluck was a revolutionary who moved the courtly genre of opera to the way beyond the narrow limits…

   August 26, 2018

5. 

   Orchestra

   Florida orange plantations cultivated an overlooked English composer

   Frederick Delius (1862–1934) was one of the most distinctive composers in the revival of English music at the end of…

   August 19, 2018

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   Orchestra

   Peter Grimes outdoor premiere at Benjamin Britten's home beach

   Despite reports that Benjamin Britten paced nervously at the back of the Sadler’s Wells Theatre when Peter Grimes first…

   May 19, 2018

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   Classical Guitar

   Farewell to Stromness: the protest tune that fell into national consciousness

   One of the most respected composers of his generation, Peter Maxwell Davies (1934–2016) bridged medieval and…

   March 15, 2018