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8 de mar. de 2024 · Scherzo fantastique, op. 3, composed in 1908, is the second purely orchestral work by Igor Stravinsky. Despite the composer's later description of the work as "a piece of 'pure', symphonic music", the work was inspired by Maurice Maeterlinck's 1901 essay "La Vie des Abeilles", as is made clear in a letter of 18 June 1907 from the composer to his teacher Rimsky-Korsakov.
30 de sept. de 2011 · Stravinsky was arrested once during a student demonstration and held for several hours, a chilling experience that he never forgot. THE MUSIC – The Symphony in Eb was to be Stravinsky’s first official opus number but the work shows as much of Rimsky-Korsakov’s hand as his own. As work progressed, Stravinsky consulted with the old master ...
Anton Bruckner celebrates his 200th birthday in 2024. The Austrian composer, organist and teacher is one of the great mavericks of the music world. We have highlighted works that can be combined well with Bruckner's symphonies or with his vocal works for your next concert programmes.
28 de jun. de 2014 · The Symphony No. 3 (1873; rev. 1884) has remained the least admired of the Rimsky-Korsakov symphonies, the result of an academic and formulaic victory over spontaneous expression. The Germanic developmental process works out the premise of theme and counter-subject, but even the application of learned counterpoint does not relieve what Tchaikovsky detected as coldness and dryness of character.
Moscow Radio Symphony, Columbia Symphony, CBC Symphony, Boris Khaikin, Igor Stravinsky. Affectionate though not flawless live performances of student first symphonies by Rimsky-Korsakov (conducted by Boris Khaikin) and his famous pupil, who conducts his own works. — BBC Music Magazine, January 2018, More…. Release Date: 11th Aug 2017.
His second symphony, with its usage of folksong, is clearly the high water mark of his employment of the approaches of the nationalistic, folksong group—often called the “Russian Five” [incorrectly], or the “Mighty Handful.”. It was given its première in January of 1873 in Moscow, and unlike the piano concerto from two years later ...
Antar is a composition for symphony orchestra in four movements by the Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. He wrote the piece in 1868 but revised it in 1875 and 1891. He initially called the work his Symphony No. 2. He later reconsidered and called it a symphonic suite. [1]
