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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]
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
"Ten Blake Songs" are poems from Blake's "Songs of Innocence and of Experience" and "Auguries of Innocence", set to music by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1957. "Tyger" is both the name of an album by Tangerine Dream, which is based on Blake's poetry, and the title of a song on this album based on the poem of the same name.
The 1950s was a pivotal era in music, laying the groundwork for the rock and roll songs of the 1960s and the rebellious tunes of the 1970s. ... here are 30 classical songs from the 1950s. “In ...
1925 – Tip-Toes (lyrics by Ira Gershwin) 1925 – Song of the Flame (operetta, lyrics by Otto Harbach and Oscar Hammerstein II, and musical collaboration by Herbert Stothart) 1926 – Oh, Kay! (lyrics by Ira Gershwin and Howard Dietz) Includes the famous song, "Someone to Watch Over Me" Revived in 1928 and 1990 (the latter with an all-Black cast)
Gramophone magazine and The Penguin Guide to Recorded Classical Music highlighted two versions, conducted respectively by Trevor Pinnock (1988) and Richard Hickox (1992). The latter employs a chorus of 24 singers and an orchestra of 31 players; Handel is known to have used a chorus of 19 and an orchestra of 37. [141]
Mozart's sacred music is mainly vocal, though also instrumental examples exist, like the seventeen Sonate da chiesa, composed between 1772 and 1780. His sacred music presents a rich stylistic mosaic: Gregorian choral elements meet rigorous counterpoint, and even operatic elements can sometimes emerge. Stylistic unity and consistency is present ...
Reed, John (1997), The Schubert song companion, Manchester University Press, ISBN 1-901341-00-3 Reinhard Van Hoorickx. "Franz Schubert (1797–1828) List of the Dances in Chronological Order" in Revue belge de Musicologie / Belgisch Tijdschrift voor Muziekwetenschap , Vol. 25, No. 1/4, pp. 68–97, 1971