Beethoven – Mancini – Pink, Plunk, Plink
The Symphony No. 5 in C minor composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, was written between 1804 and 1808. First performed in Vienna’s Theater an der Wien in 1808, the work …
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Massenet – Thais, Meditation – Mutter, Violin (2 versions)
Thaïs is an opera, a comédie lyrique in three acts and seven tableaux, by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Louis Gallet, based on the novel Thaïs by Anatole …
Fauré – Après un rêve (After a Dream) – Jansen,Violin – Golan, Piano
Après un rêve (After a dream) is a melody by the French composer Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924). Gabriel Fauré was a composer, organist, pianist …
Beethoven – Triple concerto – Perlman, Yo-Yo Ma, Barenboim
Ludwig van Beethoven’s Concerto for Violin, Cello, and Piano in C major, Op. 56, more commonly known as the Triple Concerto, was composed in 1803 and later published in 1804 …
Sarasate – Introduction et Tarantelle – Vengerov, Violin
Martín Melitón Pablo de Sarasate y Navascués (10 March 1844 – 20 September 1908) was a Spanish violinist and composer of the Romantic period. He began studying the violin with …
Piazolla – Histoire du Tango – 2. Cafe, 1930 – Loh, Guitar; Chua, Violin
Histoire du Tango is one of the most famous compositions by tango composer Ástor Piazzolla, originally written for flute and guitar in 1986. It is often played with different combinations, …
Gluck – Dance of the Blessed Spirits – Neveu, Violin
Ginette Neveu (11 August 1919 – 28 October 1949) was a French classical violinist who was killed in a plane crash at the age of 30. She achieved worldwide celebrity …
Mozart – Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major – Mutter
Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 4 in D major, K. 218, was composed in 1775 in Salzburg. He seemed to have originally composed it for himself to play, but after leaving …
Bach – Partita No 3 in E major – 6. Gigue – Hahn, Violin
The Partita No. 3 in E major BWV 1006 by Johann Sebastian Bach for solo violin is the last work in the set of Six Sonatas and Partitas. It consists …
Beethoven – Ghost Trio – Barenboim, Piano; Zukerman, Viola; du Pré, Cello
The Ghost trio in D major for piano, violin and cello, is one of Beethoven’s best known works in the genre (rivaled only by the Archduke Trio). Because of its …