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# **Agostino Steffani (1654–1728)** Agostino Steffani is one of the most fascinating and unusual figures of the Baroque era. He was not only a composer but also a **diplomat, priest, and political agent**, moving…

# **Agostino Steffani - Niobe, Regina di Tebe - Opera - 1688 - (Jaroussky, Paul O'Dette, Stubbs) Erato ** [[[https://www.patreon.com/posts/agostino-niobe-150739364?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/agostino-niobe-150739364?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)](https://www.patreon.com/posts/agostino-niobe-150739364?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)](https://www.patreon.com/posts/agostino-niobe-150739364?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) Among the many operas of **Agostino Steffani**, *Niobe, Regina di Tebe* stands as his…

# **Samuel Scheidt (1587–1654)** Samuel Scheidt completes the celebrated trio of early German Baroque masters often called the **“Three S’s” — Schütz, Schein, and Scheidt**. If Schütz brought Italian dramatic expression to sacred music…

# **Johann Hermann Schein (1586–1630)** Johann Hermann Schein stands at one of the most fascinating crossroads in music history. He belonged to the remarkable generation that transformed German music by absorbing the revolutionary ideas…

# **Tarquinio Merula (1595–1665)** Tarquinio Merula belongs to that fascinating generation of composers who lived in the **shadow of Monteverdi yet helped transform the Baroque revolution into a living musical language**. His music feels…

# **Bonporti Edition Vol.2 - Sonate da Camera (1703) [Dynamic CDS 352] Accademia I Filarmonici, Alberto Martini ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonporti-edition-150738462?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonporti-edition-150738462?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)

# **Francesco Antonio Bonporti (1672–1749)** **Francesco Antonio Bonporti** was an Italian Baroque composer and priest whose music became surprisingly influential—especially through its later association with **Johann Sebastian Bach**, who studied and even copied some…

# **Beethoven, Symphony #9 Choral in D Minor - Lucerne 1954 - [2010 _PristineClassical 24-48] - Wilhelm Furtwangler (Last performance of his work) ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/beethoven-9-in-d-150736660?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/beethoven-9-in-d-150736660?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)

# **Beethoven Symphony No.9 - Klaus Tennstedt, LPO [live 1992 LPO]** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/beethoven-no-9-150735950?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/beethoven-no-9-150735950?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link)

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗠𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧𝗬 𝗛𝗔𝗡𝗗𝗙𝗨𝗟 (𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗜𝗩𝗘): 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗕𝗜𝗥𝗧𝗛 𝗢𝗙 𝗥𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗔𝗡 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗠𝗨𝗦𝗜𝗖 𝗜. 𝗛𝗜𝗦𝗧𝗢𝗥𝗜𝗖𝗔𝗟 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗: 𝗥𝗨𝗦𝗦𝗜𝗔 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗦𝗘𝗔𝗥𝗖𝗛 𝗙𝗢𝗥 𝗔 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗩𝗢𝗜𝗖𝗘 (1830–1860) During the early 19th century, Russian art music was largely dominated…

𝐄𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐚𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐡 𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐳𝐤𝐨𝐩𝐟 (𝟏𝟗𝟏𝟓–𝟐𝟎𝟎𝟔) — 𝐀𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐝𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐀 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐚 Elisabeth Schwarzkopf remains one of the most fascinating and controversial sopranos in recording history. She was admired as a supreme interpreter of Mozart,…

𝐓𝐨𝐬𝐜𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐢 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐨 — 𝐀 𝐓𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐜 𝐀𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜 𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐩 The artistic relationship between Arturo Toscanini (1867–1957) and Enrico Caruso (1873–1921) represents one of the most powerful collaborations in operatic history. Their partnership united the most…

𝐄𝐧𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐨 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐮𝐬𝐨 — 𝐀𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐝𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 Enrico Caruso was not simply a great tenor; he was one of the first global media celebrities, admired by kings, adored by the public, envied by rivals, and…

𝐃𝐚𝐯𝐢𝐝 𝐎𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐤𝐡 — 𝐀𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐝𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐨𝐟 𝐚 𝐆𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐭 David Oistrakh (1908–1974) was not only one of the greatest violinists of the 20th century but also one of the most beloved personalities in classical…

# **Beulah Collection 5** 1. Basically **Bartók** - 1937-1959 Recordings played & conducted by Ida Haendel, Ivor Newton, Rafael Kubelik, **Georg Solti** 2. **Dvořák** - Cello Concerto No. 2, Symphony No. 8 - Mstislav…

# **Herbert Von Karajan - David Oistrakh**

𝐓𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐢𝐤𝐨𝐯𝐬𝐤𝐲 — 𝐀 𝐓𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐢𝐟𝐞 Few composers embodied emotional intensity as profoundly as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. His music radiates beauty, tenderness, longing, and despair with such immediacy that listeners often feel they are hearing…

Karajan / Leontyne Price

# **Herbert von Karajan / Leontyne Price**