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Beethoven: Violin Concerto [Veronika Eberle, Simon Rattle, BRSO]

Accompanied by the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Veronika Eberle performs Ludwig van Beethoven's Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61. Conductor: Simon Rattle.

Accompanied by the Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra), the German violinist Veronika Eberle performs Ludwig van Beethoven’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61. Conductor: Simon Rattle. This performance was recorded in 2024.

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • August 16, 2025
  • Renaissance

Dowland: Flow, My Tears (Lachrimae) [Hicks, Brown]

Accompanied by Sam Brown on lute, soprano Angela Hicks sings Flow, My Tears by John Dowland

Accompanied by Sam Brown on lute, soprano Angela Hicks sings Flow, My Tears (Lachrimae), a lute song (specifically, an “ayre”) by the Renaissance composer, lutenist, and singer John Dowland (1563 – buried 20 February 1626).

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • August 16, 2025
  • Classical Period

Why the Recorder Is Called a Recorder [It’s Not About Recording Sound]

With Bremer Barockorchester, Anninka Fohgrub plays Telemann Concerto for Recorder and Viola da Gamba in A minor, TWV 52:a1.

When we hear the word recorder today, most of us think of a simple wooden or plastic flute – or of recording audio. But the name of this wind instrument has nothing to do with capturing sound in the modern…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • August 11, 2025
  • Classical Period

Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 3 [Vladimir Horowitz, 1978]

Vladimir Horowitz plays Sergei Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3

Accompanied by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra, the legendary pianist Vladimir Horowitz plays Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30. Conductor: Zubin Mehta, another legend. This 1978 recording is the last ever of Horowitz playing Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • August 10, 2025
  • Violin, Romantic Era

Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto [Vengerov, Rostropovich]

Accompanied by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Maxim Vengerov plays Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35. Conductor: the legendary Mstislav Rostropovich.

Accompanied by the London Philharmonic Orchestra, Maxim Vengerov plays Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35. Conductor: the legendary Mstislav Rostropovich. This performance was recorded on October 18, 1998, for a tribute concert to Sir Georg Solti…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • August 9, 2025
  • Classical Period

Pavarotti sings Lamento di Federico at the Central Park in 1993

Pavarotti sings Lamento di Federico at the Central PArk in 1993

The legendary Italian tenor Luciano Pavarotti sings Lamento di Federico, a famous aria from Act II of the opera L’arlesiana by Francesco Cilea. This performance was recorded during a concert at New York’s Central Park on June 28, 1993. New…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • March 29, 2025
  • Classical Period

Mozart: Symphony No. 36 [Carlos Kleiber, Wiener Philharmoniker]

Mozart Symphony No. 36: Carlos Kleiber, Wiener Philharmoniker [1991]

Conducted by Carlos Kleiber, widely regarded as among the greatest conductors of all time, the Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra) performs Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Symphony No. 36 in C major, K. 425, also known as the Linz Symphony. This performance…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • January 7, 2025
  • Piano, Romantic Era

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 2 [Lang Lang, Zubin Mehta]

Lang Lang plays Frédéric Chopin's Piano Concerto No. 2

Accompanied by the Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra), Lang Lang plays Frédéric Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21. Conductor: Zubin Mehta. This performance was recorded at the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna on June 28, 2008.

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • December 28, 2024
  • Violin, Romantic Era

Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 [Deniz Şensoy, Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra]

Accompanied by the Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra, the Turkish violinist Deniz Şensoy performs German Romantic era composer Max Bruch's Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, one of the most popular violin concertos in the classical repertoire. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins. This performance was recorded at The Royal College of Music's Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall in London on November 1, 2024.

Accompanied by the Royal College of Music Symphony Orchestra, the Turkish violinist Deniz Şensoy performs German Romantic era composer Max Bruch’s Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26, one of the most popular violin concertos in the classical…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • December 27, 2024
  • Piano, Romantic Era

Wilhelm Kempff plays Beethoven: Piano Sonatas No. 14 “Moonlight” & No. 27 “Les Adieux”

Wilhelm Kempff plays Beethoven Piano sonatas No. 14 in C-sharp minor, marked Quasi una fantasia, Op. 27, No. 2, nicknamed the Moonlight Sonata, and No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90, nicknamed Les Adieux

German pianist, teacher, and composer Wilhelm Kempff plays Ludwig van Beethoven’s Piano sonatas No. 14 in C-sharp minor, marked Quasi una fantasia, Op. 27, No. 2, nicknamed the “Moonlight Sonata”, and No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90, nicknamed “Les…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • November 25, 2024
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  • Music Glossary

What is Coda in Music? [Explained]

Conducted by Alan Gilbert, the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra plays Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 Pathetique

A coda in music is a concluding section at the end of a piece or a movement that serves to bring the work to a close. The word coda comes from the Italian word for “tail,” and it acts as…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • November 24, 2024
  • Music Glossary, Baroque Period, Classical Period, Romantic Era

What is a Cadenza in Classical Music? [Explained]

A cadenza is a virtuosic passage in a concerto where the soloist performs an elaborate, often improvised section, highlighting their technical skill and artistic mastery. Photo: Hilary Hahn performing the iconic cadenza from Tchaikovsky's Violin Concerto.

A cadenza in music is a virtuosic passage, typically appearing near the end of a concerto movement, where the soloist performs a dazzling, improvised, or pre-composed display of technical skill and musical expression. Originally improvised, cadenzas allow performers to showcase…

  • M. Özgür Nevres
  • November 24, 2024
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