2Cellos Revolutionize Classical Music Concerts with Electrifying Rendition of Thunderstruck
About 2Cellos One of the greatest things about the internet is the fact it can bring new and exciting experiences into our homes. Previously when you wanted to listen to…
MOZART HEROES: The Extraordinary Fusion of Classical and Rock Music
By taking the elegant scales of classical music and blending them with the recognisable riffs of rock, a phenomenal synergy known as the MOZART HEROES emerged, changing the history of…
Arnaud Delannoy, a Multitalented Musician, Performs “Careless Whispers” on an Array of 100 Instruments
Arnaud Delannoy is an incredible multi-instrumentalist. On 10 June 2023 he re-posted a video he posted a year previously. Fans had pointed out that they couldn’t read the font he…
Top Picks: Satie’s Best Musical Compositions
A selection of the finest – and oddest – pieces by the French composer and eccentric Erik Satie The French composer Erik Satie was an extraordinary figure whose work defies…
After dozing off on the piano, this adorable cat receives a “Meowzart meowssage.”
Do you find it annoying when you go to a piano to take a nap and someone else starts playing Mozart? That’s not how Habruru, a very laid-back cat, sees…
Exploring JS Bach’s ‘Orgelbüchlein’: A Comprehensive Guide
Always the teacher, Bach composed his Orgelbüchlein to educate fledgling organists. Read our insightful guide to Bach’s so-called ‘Little Organ Book’ Why did Bach compose his Orgelbüchlein? JS Bach never lost the…
Breaking Stereotypes: The Fusion of Bach and Hip-Hop Dancers in French Performance Art
Dancers in balaclavas surprised the audience in Marseille with a performance filled with Bach classics mixed with hip-hop music. A Bach sonata plays on a guitar to introduce a show…
Unveiling the Greatest Maestros of Ballet: An Exploration of Legendary Composers
As a dance form, ballet took off in France and Russia in the 17th century, spawning Swan Lake, Giselle and Romeo and Juliet to be created by the great composers…
Swan Lake: the tale behind Tchaikovsky’s magnificent ballet composition
Despite being written over a century ago, Tchaikovsky’s ballet Swan Lake has retained its power – and popularity – and is still performed across the globe regularly by major ballet companies.…
Unveiling the Top-Rated Recordings of JS Bach’s Goldberg Variations
What are the Goldberg Variations? One of the few works by JS Bach to be printed in the composer’s lifetime, the Goldberg Variations were published in 1741. The highly technical work consists of 32 movements:…