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# **CHOPIN, A LIFE: The Brilliant Student and Rising Composer (1826–1829)** The years between 1826 and 1829 marked a decisive turning point in Frédéric Chopin’s youth—years in which the shy, observant boy from Żelazowa…

# **LULLY VS. RAMEAU — DEATH, LEGACY, AND MUSICAL WORLDS** *A comparative essay on the end of two eras* Jean-Baptiste Lully and Jean-Philippe Rameau never met, and yet their artistic identities feel destined to…

# **Tennstedt and Mahler — A Narrative Portrait** There are musical encounters that feel predestined, as if two souls separated by time were waiting to find each other. The meeting between Klaus Tennstedt and…

# **Klaus Tennstedt – Psychological Profile & Relations with Other Conductors and Orchestras** Klaus Tennstedt was, perhaps more than any other major conductor of the late twentieth century, a man whose inner world shaped…

Rossini - La Gazza Ladra overture - Herbert Von Karajan https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7RJ_4shanxo&pp=0gcJCfwAo7VqN5tD 🏛️ Basilica of Santa Croce in Florence & Gioachino Rossini: A Historical Connection The Basilica of Santa Croce (Basilica di Santa Croce) is…

Regarding Schubert, July 13, 1900 Mahler said: "Today I have reread all of Schubert's chamber music. Out of twelve works, there will be a maximum of four of good level. And among eight hundred…