One reason many people are familiar with this adagio is that it appears in the movie ‘Fifty shades of Grey’… It’s Johann Sebastian BACH: Adagio, which is one of the most beautiful Adagios of the baroque period. It comes from “Bach: Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974”, which is one of a total of 16 …
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Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez is a guitar concerto, was composed by blind Spanish composer Joaquín Rodrigo in 1939. It is one of the most popular concertos of all time, thanks to the extraordinary beauty of its central Adagio movement, which is considered one of the best adagios in the word. According to a pervasive myth, …
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Of his five piano concertos, Beethoven: piano concerto no 5 in E♭ major, Op. 73, popularly known as the Emperor Concerto, stands out in particular. Triumphant, belligerent, it is the most accomplished. It was Beethoven’s last completed piano concerto and the only concerto that Beethoven did not play in public. He dedicated it to Archduke Rudolph, …
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The gorgeous french duet “Flower Duet” is a highlight from exotic opera Lakmé by french composer Léo Delibes for soprano and mezzo-soprano. Edmond Gondinet and Philippe Gille wrote the libretto. Lakmé is a tragic opera set in the Orient, a place known for its beautiful flowers – hence the title of this duet. It was …
Peace and harmony in this piece … It is like air that holds you to float over place and time slowly. Any lover of Bach’s music has heard this piece many times, It is one of the beautiful pieces from Baroque period. It’s Bach: Air on G string masterpiece. Johann Sebastian Bach is one of …