In this episode of Music Gazing, we will learn about one of the most beloved pieces in the choral literature: Gabriel Fauré’s Requiem. Learn about its unusual characteristics, its interesting story, and the origin of it’s curious nickname! Enjoy!...
Video of the Arlington Philharmonic’s Orchestra annual family concert. This time, we will go together around the world in the musical wings of an orchestra. Composer José Elizondo will tell us how he wrote his “Estampas Mexicanas.” Enjoy!...
At age 23, Saint-Saëns wrote one of his most beautiful pieces in just ten days, in the style of a Baroque master but without losing his own voice. Enjoy!...
“Contemplando la Música” es una serie que explora y explica obras orquestales. En este episodio, puede aprender acerca de la tercera sinfonía de Ralph Vaughan-Williams....
Mussorgsky’s life was plagued with disasters, but he also found great friendships along the way. In this episode of “Music Gazing,” we explore how “Pictures at an exhibition” transcends time and art mediums to create a constant stream of...
In this edition of Music Gazing, we speak with virtuoso pianist Clare Longendyke about her musical career, and then listen to her perform the iconic First Piano Concerto by Frédéric Chopin....
“Contemplando la Música” es una serie de videos educativos que presentan obras maestras sinfónicas de una manera simple y personal. Este espisodio es el primero en nuestra serie, y habla acerca de los “Nocturnos” de Claude Debussy....