The elegant 3rd movement and the energic and whirly 4th movement conclude this journey through Italy as seen through Mendelssohn’s eyes.
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Mendelssohn – Italian Symphony – Part 1 [ANALYSIS]
The vitality of an Italian piazza and a religious procession: an analysis of the first 2 movements of Mendelssohn’s Symphony n.4
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Mozart – Don Giovanni Ouverture [ANALYSIS]
Ominous, sparkling, surprising, and most of all ahead of its own time. Find all of this out through this analysis of this Mozart’s masterpiece
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Elgar Serenade for strings [analysis]
IntroductionPublished in 1892, the Serenade for Strings is amongst the composer’s most popular works. It is believed...
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Conducting Smetana – The Moldau [analysis]
Introduction "The composition describes the course of the Vltava, starting from the two small springs, the cold and...
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Schumann Symphony n.1 “Spring” – 1st mov. [analysis]
IntroductionSchumann began writing the first ideas for his first Symphony in January 1841, precisely from 23 to 26. It...
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Rachmaninov – Piano concerto n.2 mov. 1 [analysis]
IntroductionOne of the most iconic pieces of classical music, Rachmaninov's second piano concerto was first intended...
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Conducting Haydn Symphony n.104 “London” [analysis]
IntroductionReferred to as ‘the father of the symphony’ Haydn was the first composer of the great trio of Viennese...
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Conducting Mozart Symphony K504 “Prague” – 1st mov. [analysis]
IntroductionMozart’s Symphony n.38 premiered in Prague, in January 1787. It needs to be noted that while his...
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