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| | (P) 2006
| ... By then, his fame as a violin virtuoso and as a composer was international, and in 1718 he began a series of tours that took him and his court-like entourage through much of Italy (where he was known as "the red priest", because of the colour of his hair) and as [...]
1. ___ 2. Spring: Allegro 3. Spring: Largo E Pianissimo Sempre 4. Spring: Allegro (Country Dance). 5. Presto From Summer 6. Allegro From Autumn 7. Winter: Allegro Non Molto [...] |
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| ... Nicholas's, the two principal churches of the city. There he remained for the rest of his life - in spite of repeated disagreements with the town council - composing for the weekly liturgy and feast days, directing [...]
1. ___ 2. Tocatta & Fugue In D Minor 3. Fugue 4. Ave Maria 5. Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring From Cantata 6. Wachet Auf, Ruft Uns Die Stimme 7. Prelude From Patita For Solo Violin No.3 [...] |
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| ... All were written in a highly personal style that was neither as wholeheartedly Germanic as his Russian detractors claimed nor as wholeheartedly nationalistic as his foreign detractors claimed. Tchaikovsky suffered greatly from the secrecy to which his homosexuality condemned him in the society of his day, and an ill-advised marriage with a woman he hardly knew ended [...]
1. ___ 2. 1ST Movement From Piano Cto No.1 In B FL 3. Waltz From The Sleeping Beauty 4. Nutcracker: Dance Of The Sugar-Plum Faiy 5. Nutcracker: Chinese Dance 6. Nutcracker: Trepak [...] |
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| ... The most celebrated of his lovers was Baroness Aurore Dudevant, who, under the nom de plume of George Sand, was one of the most popular novelists of her day. She and Chopin spent the winter of 1838-39 on the Spanish island of Majorca, hoping for an [...]
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