On Tuesday‚ May 2‚ Ben Platt was nominated for “Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Play” as his role in Dear Evan Hansen as well as 8 other nominations for the Tony Awards on June 11. Dear Evan Hansen is about a 17-year-old with anxiety who goes to therapy in which his therapist encourages him to write a daily letter to himself (hence the name of the musical). The foreshadowing begins when Evan confesses his love for his classmate‚ Zoe Murphy‚ and the note is found in the possession
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Andrew Walker Mr. Ruiter Choir M3 12/14/2015 Benjamin Britten Benjamin was brought into the world on November 22‚ 1913 on the east coast of England in a town called Lowestoft. At age 5 he was composing music for the first time. His mom‚ Edith Rhoda was an amateur singer and that was his first musical exposure. Without musical guidance he somehow progressed enough to at the age of 6 write a play called “The Royal Falily”. As much as he liked music‚ he also loved mathematics as well as being
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Johan Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach‚ Thuringia‚ Germany on March 31‚ 1685. Bach had prestigious musical lineage and took multiple organist positions during the eighteenth century‚ creating famous pieces such as “Toccata and Fugue in D minor‚” also‚ and “Mass in B Minor‚” The “Brandenburg Concertos and “The Well-Tempered Clavier” Bach came from a family of musician. Bach’s father worked as the town musician in Eisenach. Where he taught Bach how to play the violin. At age seven‚ Bach went to
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The answer to French Impressionism was German Expressionism. “Where the French genius delighted in luminous impressions received from the outer world; the Germanic dug deep down into the hidden resources of the soul. In Vienna‚ where Sigmund Freud developed his theories of psychoanalysis‚ artists tried to capture for art the shadowy terrain of the unconscious. Expressionism set up inner experience as the only reality” (L48‚ 11:07). “At the turn of the twentieth century‚ Vienna was Paris’s only
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Astonishing is my best words to describe the initial impression of the wonderful piece that Exhibition‚ Chicago Symphony Orchestra‚ performed throughout the video. The work of art composed by George Solti was amazing. I found the orchestral sounds far more beautiful‚ strings much more engaged musically. This piece has its differences in many areas of the song‚ but it doesn’t compare to other music heard. The piano played throughout the piece was like music to my ears. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra
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The violin is an instrument of enormous versatility and striking beauty. It is capable of nuanced expression surpassed only by the human voice. Finding the best violin pieces is not always an easy task‚ especially when there are so many masterful composers. From the Baroque period to the Classical period there are works for violin that will appeal to all lovers of western art music. Bach: Six Sonatas and Partitas for Violin The Baroque period includes music written from approximately 1600 to
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Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach‚ Germany as the youngest child of a church organist father‚ Johann Ambrosius Bach (1645-1695)‚ and a mother‚ Maria Elisabeth Lammerhirt (1644-1694) and into a great musical family‚ stretching back seven generations. Bach’s family was devoutly Lutheran. Bach learned violin and music theory from his father and organ from Johann Christoph Bach (1671-1721). In 1692‚ when Bach was seven years old‚ he attended Lateinschule in Eisenach and studied religion‚ Latin
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Our favourite artists can come from many different places: a fast mention by a friend‚ stumbling onto a page online‚ a certain sound you’ve spent days hunting down‚ or just taking a wander through a local event. Talented artists grab our attention‚ and Longwalkshortdock seizes every drop of focus. A musician that can provide both a unique sound and a riveting experience live‚ Longwalkshortdock has made a mighty splash in Canada’s electronic scene over the last few years by dominating the west coast
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After writing short dramatic scenes‚ just thirteen years composed the opera in a prologue and two acts‚ Folquet‚ inspired poem T. Grossi libretto brother Alberto‚ who in turn was asserting as librettist and playwright. The work‚ composed in 1892‚ performed only once private‚ however‚ sufficient to reveal the theatrical talent of young composer. D. still left after musical studies to undertake those classics that continue until the beginning university. Then he returned commit himself to music
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Within any great musical composition there lies many instances of musical emotion that stirs the soul and creates within an individual‚ a sense of strong connections with both the piece and the composer. In this great masterpiece‚ Beethoven has penned such a work that offers an individual senses of both the darkness and lightness of musical emotion contained within several musical passages while maintaining the softness and power of light‚ melodic runs. Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony truly captures
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