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Peaceful sound for troubling times in The Lark Ascending
Vaughan Williams’s The Lark Ascending is a contemplative and tender tone poem composed as a reaction to George...
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Walks along Moldau river ended in the greatest symphonic poem of all time
Bedřich Smetana conceived a series of orchestral pieces based on the legends and landscapes of his homeland entitled Má...
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Wild harmony of the northern fjords by Nils Økland and Hardanger fiddle
Nils Økland is an innovative violinist and composer from Norway, instantly recognizable for his extensive use of the...
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Ali Akbar Khan: the true guru of Indian classical harmony
The first key point of Indian classical music is its structure. Unlike the Western canons, it is structured horizontally...
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Glassworks by Philip Glass is flavored with Bach and Bowie
Philip Glass is an American composer, widely considered to be one of the most influential musicians of the late 20th...
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