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The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music is a compilation of classical works recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor David Parry. [2] Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, Royal Festival Hall and Henry Wood Hall in London, the compilation was released in digital formats in November, 2009 and as a 4-CD set in 2011. [3]
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Classical music [ edit ] Almost all Catholic liturgical music composed before the middle of the 20th century, including thousands of settings of the ordinary of the mass (Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei), the ordinary and proper of the Requiem mass , psalms , canticles (such as the Magnificat ), antiphons , and motets .
Basket Case (song) Baubles, Bangles, & Beads; Beach Baby; Beautiful in White; Because (Beatles song) Better Than Yourself (Criminal Mind Pt 2) Black Sabbath (song) Blackbird (Beatles song) Bridge over Troubled Water (song) Bum Bum Tam Tam
In the classical music tradition, this type of setting may be referred to as an art song. A poem set to music in the German language is called a lied , or in the French language , a Mélodie . A group of poems, usually by the same poet, which are set to music to form a single work, is called a song cycle .
This list of songs or music-related items is incomplete ; you can help by adding missing items. (October 2021) Classical Artist Albums Chart number ones 2000s 2010s 2020s Classical Artist Albums Chart Official Charts Company
Lauda – Devotional song popular in the medieval Italian church. Motet – Polyphonic choral composition based on a sacred text. Mozarabic chant – Monophonic liturgical music used in the liturgy of the Mozarabic Rite. Organum – Early form of polyphonic music involving the addition of one or more voices to a preexisting chant.
Wilhelm Richard Wagner (/ ˈ v ɑː ɡ n ər / VAHG-nər; [1] [2] German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈvaːɡnɐ] ⓘ; 22 May 1813 – 13 February 1883) was a German composer, theatre director, essayist, and conductor who is chiefly known for his operas (or, as some of his mature works were later known, "music dramas").