The Nutcracker is an 1892 two-act classical ballet by Russian composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It is the second entry here from the composer after the 1812 Overture (1882). The Nutcracker is set on Christmas Eve at the foot of a Christmas tree…
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Ruslan and Lyudmila (Overture) 1842 – Mikhail Glinka
The Overture to Ruslan and Lyudmila bursts forth as a rousing, vibrant ensemble that lifted me into a jovial and animated headspace this morning. The frenetic shimmer of the violins evoked the image of a ballroom filled with dancers spinning…
The Marriage of Figaro (Overture) 1786 – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Marriage of Figaro (Italian: Le nozze di Figaro), K. 492, is an opera buffa (comic opera) in four acts composed in 1786 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, with an Italian libretto written by Lorenzo Da Ponte. Today’s featured piece the…
Overture (2023) – Tim Eveleigh
This is another song I had the pleasure of listening to from my favourite blogger of new independent music Jeff at eclecticmusic lover. The video below of Overture by Tim Eveleigh has just 12 views at the time of writing…
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