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𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗕 𝗢𝗙 𝗛𝗘𝗖𝗧𝗢𝗥 𝗕𝗘𝗥𝗟𝗜𝗢𝗭 𝗜𝗡 𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗠𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗥𝗘 𝗖𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗧𝗘𝗥𝗬 The grave of 𝗛𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗼𝘇 is not merely the resting place of one of the great musical revolutionaries of Romanticism. Its history forms, in itself, a…

𝗔𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗩𝗘 𝗢𝗙 𝗘𝗗𝗩𝗔𝗥𝗗 𝗚𝗥𝗜𝗘𝗚 The grave of 𝗘𝗱𝘃𝗮𝗿𝗱 𝗚𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗴 is one of the most poetic resting places of any great composer. It is located at 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗹𝗱𝗵𝗮𝘂𝗴𝗲𝗻, his beloved home near 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻, Norway,…

This remarkable photograph is not a computer generated composite; the original of the 𝗪𝗲𝘆𝗱𝗲𝗻𝗵𝗮𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗿 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗮𝗴𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁, all that remains of the portrait of 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻 𝗦𝗲𝗯𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗰𝗵 that belonged to his pupil 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗞𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗹,…

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗧𝗢𝗠𝗕 𝗢𝗙 𝗙𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗫 𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗟𝗦𝗦𝗢𝗛𝗡 𝗕𝗔𝗥𝗧𝗛𝗢𝗟𝗗𝗬 𝗔 𝗙𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗚𝗿𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗠𝘂𝘀𝗶𝗰, 𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗼𝗿𝘆, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗡𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘁𝗲𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗵-𝗖𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝘆 𝗕𝗲𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻 The tomb of 𝗙𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘅 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗹𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗵𝗻 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗱𝘆 is not only the resting place of one of the greatest composers of…

𝗟𝗼𝘂𝗶𝘀 𝗜𝗜 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗪𝗮𝗴𝗻𝗲𝗿: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗔𝗳𝗳𝗮𝗶𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗶𝘁 𝗔𝘂𝗴𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗿𝗶𝗲𝗱𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗵 𝗣𝗲𝗰𝗵𝘁, oil on canvas, 131.4 x 117.5 cm, Metropolitan Museum of Art, donated by Frederick Loeser in 1889. This portrait was painted by…

𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗟𝗔𝗦𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗬𝗦 𝗢𝗙 𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗢𝗡Í𝗡 𝗗𝗩𝗢ŘÁ𝗞: 𝗜𝗟𝗟𝗡𝗘𝗦𝗦, 𝗗𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗛, 𝗙𝗨𝗡𝗘𝗥𝗔𝗟, 𝗔𝗡𝗗 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗧𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗖𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞𝗦 In the final phase of his life, Antonín Dvořák was still artistically active, but his strength was already…

# **Haydn - Symphonies Nos. 53 - 86 - 87 - Nikolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia - Bela Drahos ** [https://www.patreon.com/posts/haydn-symphonies-146341963?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link](https://www.patreon.com/posts/haydn-symphonies-146341963?utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=postshare_creator&utm_content=join_link) ## **Symphony No. 53 in D major, Hob. I:53 “L’Impériale” (c. 1780–1782)** Symphony No. 53…

# **WHY MOZART WAS THE ABSOLUTE GENIUS IN THE HISTORY OF MUSIC** ## **1. An unrepeatable combination of natural gifts: intuition, ear, and total memory** Many composers were prodigies, but **none combined such a…