We are exploring timeless arias from Ruggero Leoncavallo’s opera Pagliacci. “Un tal gioco, credetemi” (“Such a game, believe me”) is sung by Canio, a circus owner. Canio warns villagers not to joke ..
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We are exploring timeless arias from Ruggero Leoncavallo’s opera Pagliacci. “Un tal gioco, credetemi” (“Such a game, believe me”) is sung by Canio, a circus owner. Canio warns villagers not to joke ..
We are exploring timeless arias from Ruggero Leoncavallo’s opera Pagliacci. There are many ways to look at this opera: It is an opera about love, about infidelity, and about actors being real people with real ..
We are continuing our exploration of 2nd movements of romantic piano concertos with Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 2. #PianoAdagios Frédéric Chopin composed his Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21, before ..
We are continuing our exploration of 2nd movements of romantic piano concertos with Chopin’s Piano Concerto No. 1. #PianoAdagios In 1830, a 20-year-old Frédéric Chopin, burning with youthful passion and Polish ..
We are exploring timeless arias from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera La Traviata. I love this duet, as it goes through incredible emotional highs and lows. Germont, Alfredo’s father, confronts Violetta, thinking ..
We are exploring timeless arias from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera La Traviata. Here’s “Di Provenza il mar, il suol” (“The sea and soil of Provence”) While listening to this aria, I realized that opera ..
We are exploring timeless arias from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera La Traviata. Here’s “De’ miei bollenti spiriti” (“The youthful ardor of my ebullient spirits”) Alfredo’s joyful reflection ..
We are exploring timeless arias from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera La Traviata. La Traviata is an opera about self-sacrifice for love. Watch the full opera here: Here’s the aria “Ah fors’è lui… Sempre ..
We are continuing our exploration of 2nd movements of romantic piano concertos with Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 3. #PianoAdagios In 1909, Sergei Rachmaninoff crafted his Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor. ..
We are continuing our exploration of 2nd movements of romantic piano concertos with Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2. #PianoAdagios In 1900-1901, Sergei Rachmaninoff, emerging from the shadow of a crippling ..