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Handel - Water Music Handel - Water Music. Handel's Water Music is made up of three orchestral suites, written for an outdoor performance for King George I on the Thames. Handel composed his wonderfully jolly Water Music around 1717. and it was first performed on 17 July that year, after George I requested a concert on the River Thames. The king watched from the royal barge with various dukes and duchesses as the 50 musicians played nearby.
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Arnold Schoenberg / SchÃ¶nberg Prelude to Genesis, by Arnold Schoenberg / Schönberg, performed by Iain Farrington, piano, and Los Angeles Zimriyah Chorale, conducted by Nick Strimple. In 1944-45, the Hollywood composer Nathaniel Shilkret commissioned several emigré composers in Los Angeles to collaborate with him on a suite for narrator, orchestra and chorus with settings from the book of Genesis.
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- His brother, Earl, said that Bob Nolan had written Cool Water as a poem in the tenth grade in high school in Tucson. Although Cool Water was the title, he was writing about lack of water, a mirage and a hopeless thirst. The song is still being recorded today because of its universal appeal to the senses.
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- Theme From A Summer Place by Percy Faith Songfacts. This instrumental song that indicates summer romance was part of the score for the 1959 movie A Summer Place, which stared Troy Donahue and Sandra Dee and was set on an island in Maine. This was written by Austrian film composer Max Steiner, who also wrote the score for Casablanca.
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Search results The Firebird SuiteJul 16, 2010. by Igor Stravinsky. Streaming. Listen with Unlimited. Listen to any song, anywhere with Amazon Music Unlimited. Learn more. MP3 Music. $0.99 to buy the MP3 song.
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Which composers wrote relaxing classical music? Claude Debussy's Claire de Lune is perhaps the best known piano work of all time. Some of Debussy's other work is quite adventurous, but much of it is also very relaxing. Listen to his Premier Arabesque. Jean Sibelius wrote music inspired by his native Finland. As a result, much of his work is expansive, simple, and calming, if also awe inspiring.
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Book/Printed MaterialDevin du village. Libretto (Statement Of Responsibility). U.S. RISM Libretto Project. Price on title page: un franc. Les paroles et la musique sont de J.J. Rousseau--verso of title page. Les ballets sont de la composition de M. Milon, second maître des ballets du Théâtre de l'Academie impériale de musique--verso of title page.
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Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350 Moreover, each drew in some measure upon material Handel had already composed. By the time Handel composed his Water Music in 1717, he had been able to fully evaluate the musical trends of his adopted home.
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The 10 Greatest Gay Composers: Mardi Gras Special! His Water Music, Music for the Royal Fireworks, operas and oratorios remain popular to this day. He cut his musical teeth in Hamburg and Italy before settling in London in 1712 where he went on to become the most celebrated musician of his day.
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The Seasons  (Tchaikovsky) The Seasons was commenced shortly after the premiere of Tchaikovsky's First Piano Concerto, and continued while he was completing his first ballet, Swan Lake. In 1875, Nikolay Matveyevich Bernard, the editor of the St. Petersburg music magazine Nouvellist, commissioned Tchaikovsky to write 12 short piano pieces, one for each month of the year.
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Brandenburg Concertos Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin (Bach) The sonatas and partitas for solo violin (BWV 1001–1006) are a set of six works composed by Johann Sebastian Bach.
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Moon River Lyrics Moon River is a song composed by Johnny Mercer (lyrics) and Henry Mancini (music) in 1961, for whom it won that year's Academy Award for Best Original Song.
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- prince originally wrote purple rain for stevie nicks. http://www.startribune.co...=2&c=y. This summer, Stevie Nicks was invited to sing on TV's America's Got Talent and The Voice.. This month, she joined Jeff Bridges and John Fogerty at a benefit for wounded soldiers in Sturgis, S.D.
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- Moon River is a song composed by Johnny Mercer (lyrics) and Henry Mancini (music) in 1961, for whom it won that year's Academy Award for Best Original Song. It is most well-known for being sung in the movie Breakfast at Tiffany's by Audrey Hepburn, although it has been covered by many other artists.
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2001: A Space Odyssey  (soundtrack) Music 2001 is particularly remembered for using pieces of Johann Strauss II's best-known waltz , An der schönen blauen Donau ( On the Beautiful Blue Danube ), during the extended space-station docking and lunar landing sequences, and the use of the opening from the Richard Strauss tone poem Also sprach Zarathustra (Usually translated as Thus Spake Zarathustra or occasionally Thus Spoke Zarathustra – the soundtrack album gives the former, the movie's credi
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- Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head by B.J. Thomas. Burt Bacharach and Hal David wrote this song for the film Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid, starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. It was the first million-seller for the legendary songwriters.
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Cliches Henry Mancini composed some of the most popular songs ever to be showcased in film, among them “ Moon River, ” “ Days of Wine and Roses, ” and his theme for the Pink Panther movies.he composer, pianist, and theme song scorer Henry Mancini (1924-1994) was a major figure in American music from 1954 until his death. He spear-headed a change in film scoring, replacing the use of symphonic arrangements with elements of jazz, tin pan alley, and popular music.
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Grand Canyon Suite Grand Canyon Suite. The Grand Canyon Suite is a suite for orchestra by Ferde Grofé, composed between 1929 and 1931. It was initially titled Five Pictures of the Grand Canyon. It consists of five movements, each an evocation in tone of a particular scene typical of the Grand Canyon.
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25 Things We Know About Adele's '25' (So Far) Water Under the Bridge by Adele Songfacts. 1  Adele wrote this for Simon Konecki, her longtime partner and the father of her son, Angelo. It was sort of about a relationship suddenly getting really, really serious, she told Rolling Stone, and then getting a bit frightened by it, and then realizing that, 'I think this must be right.
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Romeo and Juliet  (Tchaikovsky) Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, čW 39, is an orchestral work composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. It is styled an Overture-Fantasy, and is based on Shakespeare 's play of the same name.long with another Tchaikovsky piece, Dance of the Reed Flutes from the ballet The Nutcracker, the Romeo and Juliet love theme was sampled at the same time to the song Love, so Lovely for the direct-to-video Disney film Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers.
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John Adams (composer) The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra) (1985): This is a by-product of Nixon in China, set in the three days of President Nixon's visit to Beijing in February 1972. Short Ride in a Fast Machine (Fanfare for Great Woods) (1986): This piece is joyfully exuberant, brilliantly scored for a large orchestra.
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- Yugoslavia looks upon the developing East-West choreography with a profound lack of interest. After the Rain Sam Vaknin Fokine created the choreography of L'Oiseau de Feu section by section, as the music was handed to him. An Autobiography Igor Stravinsky Besides creating the decorative setting and the beautiful costumes, he inspired the choreography even to the slightest movements.
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From Scene to Shining Screen: A Short History of Film Music Among his Viennese compatriots who also worked in Hollywood was (my personal favorite) the immortal Max Steiner. Like Korngold, Steiner attended the Academy of Music in Vienna, was a friend of Arnold Schoenberg (who also immigrated to Los Angeles), and enjoyed early success as a classical composer.orngold wrote only sixteen movie scores (most notably Captain Blood in 1935, Robin Hood in 1938, The Sea Hawk in 1940, and Of Human Bondage in 1946), but his influence on filmmakers, studios, and other composers was very profound.
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- COMPOSITION. The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi. Composed in 1723, The Four Seasons is Vivaldi's best-known work, and is among the most popular pieces of Baroque music. The texture of each concerto is varied, each resembling its respective season.t the time of writing The Four Seasons, the modern solo form of the concerto had not yet been defined (typically a solo instrument and accompanying orchestra). Vivaldi's original arrangement for solo violin with string quartet and basso continuo helped to define the form. source: Wikipedia.
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Suiteupdate Other famous examples of early 20th century suites are The Planets by Gustav Holst, a 'Suite for Orchestra' in which each piece represents the astrological significance of one of the seven uninhabited planets then known, as well as his First Suite in E-flat and Second Suite in F for Military Band. Form of suite de danses
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Baroque music A characteristic Baroque form was the dance suite. 1  Some dance suites by Bach are called partitas, although this term is also used for other collections of pieces. While the pieces in a dance suite were inspired by actual dance music, dance suites were designed for listening, not for accompanying dancers.