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Life in Shades of F-Major
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I'm a singer, a Mozart lover, a spouse, a mom, a teacher, a secretary, and a lover of beauty.
- Added on: Aug 12th, 2007
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Lynette Erwin
- Listed in: Arts Music
- Tags: classical music journal opera singing mozart voice teacher
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The World\'s most beautiful music: Franz Schubert\'s "Du bist die Ruh"
You are peace, The mild peace, You are longing And what stills it. I consecrate to you Full of pleasure and pain As a dwelling here My eyes and heart. Come live with me, And close quietly behind you the gates. Drive other pain Out of this breast ...
Mozart Fantasie in F minor for Organ, K. 608
Commissioned in March of the last year of Mozart's life (1791), this piece has been described as "one of the most perfect works in Mozart's inexhaustible genius", and "with its triple trills and dense textures, is impossible for a sing...
The World\'s most beautiful music: Vivaldi\'s Gloria: Domine Deus
Featuring a graceful performance by the great Italian mezzo-soprano, Cecilia Bartoli....
J.S. Bach: Toccata & Fugue in E major, BWV 566
Jürgen Marcussen (1781–1860) founded the organ-building company in 1806. They used the name Marcussen & Reuter from 1826 to 1848, when the name became Marcussen & Søn after the founder's son, Jürgen Andreas Marcussen, joined the firm. Th...
The World\'s most beautiful music: Mary Queen of Scots, "Think on Me" Arr. by James Mullholland
Last night the semi-professional choral group in which I sing, The Stillwater Chamber Singers, performed in Tulsa at the First Presbyterian Church's Bersen Center. One of the pieces that we sang was a touching arrangement set to a song that was writt...
The Washington Cathedral Pipe Organ: Grand Choeur Dialogué by Gigout
I apologize for failing to post this yesterday as I intended this to be in honor of Veteran's Day. But better a day late than never! Eugène Gigout (23 March 1844 – 9 December 1925) was a French organist and a composer of European late-romantic ...
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