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Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 – Horowitz, Piano

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-Flat Major is the sixth work of the 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies composed by Franz Liszt. This piece was later arranged for orchestra. In its original piano version, it is famous for its very fast octaves in the last part.

Chopin - Ballade No. 3 - Horowitz, Piano

Ballade / Piano / ROMANTIC MUSIC

Chopin – Ballade No. 3 – Vladimir Horowitz, Piano

Chopin’s Ballade No 3 in A-flat major, Op. 47, dating from 1841, is dedicated to Pauline de Noailles. The inspiration for this Ballade by Frédéric Chopin is usually claimed to be Adam Mickiewicz’s poem Undine, also known as Świtezianka.

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Rhapsody

Liszt – Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 – Horowitz, Piano

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-sharp minor is the second in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by composer Franz Liszt, and is by far the most famous of the set. Liszt was strongly influenced by Hungarian folk music, with its unique gypsy scale.

Chopin - Polonaise Heroic No. 6 - Horowitz, Piano

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Polonaise

Polonaise Héroïque No. 6 (Chopin) – Vladimir Horowitz

The Polonaise No 6 in A-flat major, Op. 53 was called Polonaise Héroïque (heroic) in french) by Frédéric Chopin’s French lover, the writer Georges Sand. This composition is one of Chopin’s most admired and has long been a favorite of the classical piano repertoire.

The pianist Evgeny Kissin is playing Rachmanino's famous Prelude in C-sharp minor

Prelude / ROMANTIC MUSIC

Rachmaninov – Prelude in C-Sharp Minor – Kissin, Piano

Sergei Rachmaninov’s Prelude in C-Sharp Minor Op. 3, No. 2, is one of the composer’s most famous compositions. Part of a set of five piano pieces entitled Morceaux de fantaisie, …

Prokofiev - Sonata No. 7 - Vladimir Horowitz, Piano

20th-CENTURY MUSIC / Piano / Sonata

Prokofiev – Piano Sonata No. 7 (Precipitato) – Horowitz, Piano

Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83 (1942) (occasionally called the “Stalingrad”) is the second of the three “War Sonatas” written by Sergei Prokofiev. The sonata was first performed on 18 January 1943 in Moscow by Sviatoslav Richter.

Rachmaninoff - Prelude No. 5 - Horowitz, Piano

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano / Prelude

Rachmaninoff – Prelude No. 5 – Vladimir Horowitz, Piano

Rachmaninoff’s Prelude No. 5 in G minor, was completed in 1901. It was included in his Opus 23 set of ten preludes, despite having been written two years earlier than the other nine.

Ten mice and one flute to sing and wish an Happy Birthday To You!

Cartoon / Dance / Flute / JAZZ / Musical moment / Orchestra / Piano / Rhapsody / ROMANTIC MUSIC

Happy Birthday Musical Mice ! – Flute Version

Happy Birthday to you ! Happy Birthday to you ! Happy Birthday to You – ou ! HAP – PY – BIRTH – DAY TO YOU ! These musician mice …

ROMANTIC MUSIC / Piano

Schumann – Kreisleriana I (Auberst Bewegt) – Grimaud, Piano

Kreisleriana, Op. 16, is a composition in eight movements by Robert Schumann for solo piano, subtitled Phantasien für das Pianoforte. It was written in only four days in April 1838 and a revised version appeared in 1850.

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Happy Birthday Martha Argerich! – Happy Music Note

Happy Birthday to Martha Argerich who was born June 5, 1941, in Buenos Aires, Argentina.