Art Appreciation

EXPLORE MUSICAL MASTERPIECES

 

 

• Modest Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

performed by the Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, conducted by Kurt Masur

 

• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli

performed by the Tallis Scholars

 

• Cristobal de Morales: Parce Mihi Domine

performed by The Hilliard Ensemble and Jan Garbarek

 

• Gregorio Allegri: Miserere mei, Deus

performed by the Tallis Scholars

 

• Karel Husa: Music for Prague 1968

performed by The Louisville Orchestra

 

• Samuel Barber: Adagio for Strings

performed by the Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Gustavo Dudamel

 

• Georges Bizet: Au fond du temple saint from Les pecheurs de perles (The Pearl Fishers)

performed by Bryn Terfel and Andrea Bocelli

 

• Bedrich Smetana: Moldau from Ma vlast

performed by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Ferenc Fricsay

 

• Dmitri Shostakovich: Symphony No. 5

performed by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Leonard Bernstein

In particular, the Final Movement, Allegro non troppo

 

• Xian Xinghai, adapted by Yin Chengzong and Chu Wanghua: The Yellow River Piano Concerto
  performed by Lang Lang Part 1
  Part 2,
  Part 3

 

•  Carl Orff: Ave Formosissima, O Fortuna from Carmina Burana

performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra