Famous Composer Quotes About Music
Those who write music often have very insightful things to say about it! Check out some of our favourites, in no particular order! This...
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Jan 31, 20221 min read
2022 At Sound Garden
What's in store for Sound Garden : classical music immersion in 2022? Find out here!
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Dec 16, 20211 min read
Set The Mood: Christmas Classical Music
'Tis the season...for Christmas classical music! This list focuses on lesser-known carols and other kinds of Christmas classical works!
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Dec 10, 20212 min read
Living Composer: Joe Wiedemann
Joe Wiedemann is an American composer, who has been composing music (particularly for television) for over 40 years. He has been nominated..
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Nov 17, 20214 min read
Listening Lists: Inspired By Earth
Earth and nature have been inspiring composers for centuries. Have a listen to five examples of classical music works inspired by Planet...
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Oct 29, 20211 min read
Set The Mood: Spooky Classical Music
Looking for spooky classical music? We've got your needs sorted - whether for Halloween, another spooky occasion, or just because!
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Oct 28, 20214 min read
Listening Lists: Beethoven Piano Sonatas
Ludwig van Beethoven composed 32 main piano sonatas. These sonatas are one of the most important collections of repertoire...
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Oct 22, 20211 min read
Set The Mood: Dark Classical Music
Looking for dark, melancholic classical music? We've put together a playlist featuring some of our favourite examples of dark classical...
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Oct 15, 20218 min read
10 Examples of Chamber Music: From the Middle Ages to Today
Chamber music is a genre of classical music with a history spanning several centuries. It has long been enjoyed by all kinds of people...
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Oct 1, 20211 min read
100 Classical Composer Profile Templates
Get to know composers - their lives and works - with our pack of 100 classical composer profile templates: Listen and learn as you...
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Sep 24, 20213 min read
Who Set It Best: Mignon's Song "Kennst du das Land" (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)
The song "Kennst du das Land" by the character of Mignon from Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's "Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship" has inspired..
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Sep 17, 20213 min read
Learn about classical music...at your own pace (online course)!
Want to learn about classical music? Don't know where to start? We have the course for you!
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Sep 3, 20219 min read
ARTIST FEATURE: Claudio Cruz & Marcelo Bratke: Song of the Black Swan
Violinist Claudio Cruz and pianist Marcelo Bratke have recently released their new album with São Paulo (Brazil)-based record label...
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Aug 27, 20213 min read
10 Beautiful Classical Music Works for Piano
Already familiar with Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata", Debussy's "Clair de Lune", and a Chopin nocturne or two? Want to deepen your...
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Aug 12, 20211 min read
QUIZ: How many of these famous composers can you recognise?
You know their names. You've probably heard their music. But do you know what they looked like?
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Aug 6, 202115 min read
ARTIST FEATURE: Olga Kopylova: Beethoven Piano Sonatas (3 & 16)
Pianist Olga Kopylova has just released her new album of Beethoven sonatas with Azul Music. Read our interview!
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Jul 30, 20216 min read
7 Strange Classical Composers (Guest post - AleahFlute/Aleah Fitzwater)
Often when learning about classical composers, we imagine them as being...well, rather boring. In fact, this impression is far from truthful
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Jul 22, 20213 min read
Early Music: Music of the Medieval and Renaissance Eras
What is "early music"? Where does it fit in the timeline of classical music? Does it really count as classical music? What is a madrigal?
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Jul 16, 20215 min read
ARTIST FEATURE: Alexandre Ficarelli and Raïff Dantas Baretto: Brazilian Music for Oboe & Cello
A new album by oboist Alexandre Ficarelli and cellist Raïff Dantas Barreto is out now: "Brazilian Music for Oboe & Cello"!
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Jul 13, 20215 min read
10 Best Classical Music Pieces for Beginners
Not your typical "classical music for beginners" list. We've selected some of our favourite works, and we hope you'll love them, too!
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