Vienna is the capital of Austria‚ and its largest city. It is also one of Austria’s nine states. This city has always been known for its rich culture and fascinating history‚ but is especially famous for a period that is known for a variety of things. From 1730 to 1900‚ Vienna experienced what is known today to be its “Great Age”. During this time‚ Vienna was thriving more than ever. It was legendary for its unique culture and social background‚ which influenced the music‚ food‚ art‚ and many other
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Vivaldi and Nickelback because they are my favorite musicians of their genre. Antonio Vivaldi was introduced to me in high school by my Music History class. His famous Four Seasons has always been a point of joy for me while attending the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra in the early 2000’s. Nickelback became my favorite modern rock band while going through a break up in 2011. Their ‘Here and Now’ CD help me through many rough nights and inspired me to move on. I explored their music further and have
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to Western Art Music 11 April 2011 Concert Connections: Critique and Comparison of a Classical Concert and Jazz Band Concert Superb musicianship and masterful command of instrument take the stage at the Heinz Hall‚ the home of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. For this day‚ the orchestra is playing the classic works of three legendary composers: Schumann‚ Liszt‚ and Strauss. As I took my seat I realized that this place is packed with a full audience; dressed in their Sundays best‚ tipsy off
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Ludwig Van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart are often compared in their musicality because of their time periods and the way they both changed music. Throughout their lives these two composers had come across many trials and success‚ while coming from different backgrounds they had many similar childhoods with tragedy. These great composers brought up many different reactions of people in their unique presentation and composition of their works. Each composer developed their own unique styles
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it continued to remain popular throughout the romantic period. String quartets continued as a form of home entertainment but it also became vastly more popular in concerts by professional groups. The genre started getting treated as seriously as symphonies with composers using it as a vessel for pushing music to the boundaries of the time. Through
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As he gotten more famous as a musical legend‚ he began other occupations as a German composer‚ songwriter‚ lyricist‚ and a pianist. He was baptized on December 17th‚ 1770‚ and it is believed that his birthday was December 17th‚ 1770 because in the time‚ children are baptized after they have been born decreed by the Catholic Church. Lot’s of scholars settled it being his birth date because his parents always celebrated his birthday on this day marked with joy and celebrations. His birthday was
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law at St Petersburg University in the year 1901. He still kept his hands in music as he worked with a mentor. By the time of his mentor’s death in 1908 Stravinsky had produced several works‚ among them a Piano Sonata in F-sharp minor (1903–04)‚ a Symphony in E-flat major (1907)‚ which he catalogued as "Opus 1"‚ and in 1908 a short orchestral piece‚ Feu d’artifice which was performed at a concert in St Petersburg in 1901‚ Among those in the audience was the impresario Sergei Diaghilev‚ who at that
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calm and happy. The final movement goes back to the high spirit tempo that wonderfully contrasts the middle movement. I absolutely enjoyed this piece‚ I find myself rarely disliking a classical piece that is scored for either a piano or a entire symphony. I would again imagine myself as Mozart when he worked on creating this piece‚ to me it signifies that he was in a high point in lift without any complications‚ the mood of this masterpiece is just happy. This is a composition I can see letting
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This concert on Monday included many different interesting songs performed by the Bethlehem High School. I especially liked the symphony orchestra pieces. They seemed to tell a story was the people played the music pieces. These pieces were soothing and beautiful. My favorite two pieces in this concert was “Sleeping Beauty Waltz”‚ by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky‚ and “Elegy to the Blind”. “Sleeping Beauty Waltz” was especially sweet. It was almost like a lullaby. The piece was fast and strong at times
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Requiem‚ which Brahms composed for the death of his friend Robert Schumann and of his mother; the Hungarian Dances‚ which were among some of his most popular works; “Brahms’ Lullaby”‚ which he composed for the birth of a friend’s child; and Brahms’ Symphony No. 3‚ which has been highly admired by many world class
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