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The 1812 overture complete with cannon fire was performed at the 2005 Classical Spectacular. Among the other works, Capriccio Italien is a travelogue of the composer's time there during his years of wandering and a conscious emulation of the Mediterranean episodes in Glinka's Spanish Overtures. [49]
Keith Noel Emerson (2 November 1944 – 11 March 2016) was an English keyboardist, songwriter, composer and record producer. He played keyboards in a number of bands before finding his first commercial success with the Nice in the late 1960s. [1]
The Year 1812, Solemn Overture, Op. 49, popularly known as the 1812 Overture, [1] is a concert overture in E ♭ major written in 1880 by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. The piece commemorates Russia 's successful defense against the French invasion of the nation in 1812.
An older Hovhaness seen working on a manuscript, c. 1970-79. Alan Hovhaness (/ h oʊ ˈ v ɑː n ɪ s /; [1] March 8, 1911 – June 21, 2000) was an American composer.He was one of the most prolific 20th-century composers, with his official catalog comprising 67 numbered symphonies (surviving manuscripts indicate over 70) and 434 opus numbers. [2]
The Dandy Warhols - "We Used to Be Friends" (Theme from Veronica Mars) Darling Violetta - "Theme from Angel" Daughtry - "Home" (Theme from Beach House) Mack David - "Theme from 77 Sunset Strip", "Theme from Surfside 6", "This Is It-The Bugs Bunny Overture" (Theme from The Bugs Bunny Show)
Emerson, Lake and Palmer in Concert (also known as simply In Concert) is a live album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP), recorded at their 26 August 1977 show at the Olympic Stadium, Montreal, Quebec, Canada which is featured on the album cover.
James Roy Horner (August 14, 1953 – June 22, 2015) was an American film composer and conductor. He worked on more than 160 film and television productions between 1978 and 2015.
Though the composer used the term "expressivist" to describe his music, Marshall's music is often associated with post-minimalism.His music often reflects an interest in world music, particularly Balinese gamelan tradition, as well as influence from the American minimalism trends of the 1960s (the composer often acknowledged the work of Steve Reich, Terry Riley, and John Adams).