VOL. 11
From Handel to Ravel헨델에서 라벨까지From Handel to Ravel
From Water Music on the Thames in 1717 to Boléro in Paris in 1928. Walk one piece at a time, in order, and a curtain call waits at the end.
- 01Water MusicHandel · Suite No. 2: Alla Hornpipe4 minRecording on its way
- 02The Four Seasons: SpringVivaldi · I. Allegro4 min
- 03Orchestral Suite No. 3: AirBach5 minRecording on its way
- 04Eine kleine NachtmusikMozart · I. Allegro6 minRecording on its way
- 05Piano Sonata No. 14 'Moonlight'Beethoven · I. Adagio sostenuto6 minRecording on its way
- 06Piano Quintet 'Trout'Schubert · IV. Theme and variations8 minRecording on its way
- 07Nocturne No. 2Chopin5 min
- 08Kinderszenen: TräumereiSchumann3 minRecording on its way
- 09Hungarian Dance No. 5Brahms3 minRecording on its way
- 10The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyTchaikovsky2 minRecording on its way
- 11Symphony No. 9 'From the New World'Dvořák · II. Largo12 min
- 12Maple Leaf RagJoplin3 min
- 13Suite bergamasque: Clair de luneDebussy5 minRecording on its way
- 14Rhapsody in BlueGershwin16 minRecording on its way
- 15BoléroRavel15 minRecording on its way
Track map
- 1 · BaroqueHandelWater MusicFree
- 2VivaldiThe Four Seasons: SpringMembership
- 3BachOrchestral Suite No. 3: AirMembership
- 4 · ClassicalMozartEine kleine NachtmusikMembership
- 5BeethovenPiano Sonata No. 14 'Moonlight'Membership
- 6 · RomanticSchubertPiano Quintet 'Trout'Membership
- 7ChopinNocturne No. 2Membership
- 8SchumannKinderszenen: TräumereiMembership
- 9BrahmsHungarian Dance No. 5Membership
- 10TchaikovskyThe Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum FairyMembership
- 11DvořákSymphony No. 9 'From the New World'Membership
- 12 · Dawn of JazzJoplinMaple Leaf RagMembership
- 13 · 20th CenturyDebussySuite bergamasque: Clair de luneMembership
- 14GershwinRhapsody in BlueMembership
- 15 · ArrivalRavelBoléroMembership
Bach · Curtain callAll fifteen pieces done! This is the final bow, the curtain call. A big hand for the stage!
Baroque · Recording on its way
Water Music
George Frideric Handel · Suite No. 2: Alla Hornpipe · premiered 1717 · about 4 min
First heard in the summer of 1717, on King George I's boat party along the Thames
Baroque · Ready to play
The Four Seasons: Spring
Antonio Vivaldi · I. Allegro · published 1725 · about 4 min
The first concerto of a set published in Amsterdam in 1725, printed with a sonnet about spring
Baroque · Recording on its way
Orchestral Suite No. 3: Air
Johann Sebastian Bach · about 5 min
The nickname comes from August Wilhelmj's 1871 arrangement for the violin's G string alone
Classical · Recording on its way
Eine kleine Nachtmusik
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · I. Allegro · completed 1787 · about 6 min
A serenade for strings Mozart finished in Vienna in August 1787
Classical · Recording on its way
Piano Sonata No. 14 'Moonlight'
Ludwig van Beethoven · I. Adagio sostenuto · composed 1801 · about 6 min
Beethoven titled it 'Sonata quasi una fantasia'; 'Moonlight' is a later nickname
Romantic · Recording on its way
Piano Quintet 'Trout'
Franz Schubert · IV. Theme and variations · composed 1819 · about 8 min
A set of variations on the tune of his own song 'The Trout'
Romantic · Ready to play
Nocturne No. 2
Frédéric Chopin · published 1832 · about 5 min
The second of three nocturnes published in 1832
Romantic · Recording on its way
Kinderszenen: Träumerei
Robert Schumann · composed 1838 · about 3 min
The seventh of the thirteen piano pieces in 'Scenes from Childhood'
Romantic · Recording on its way
Hungarian Dance No. 5
Johannes Brahms · published 1869 · about 3 min
Written for two players at one piano; Brahms gave the set no opus number
Romantic · Recording on its way
The Nutcracker: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · premiered 1892 · about 2 min
The Sugar Plum Fairy dances to the bell-like sound of a new instrument, the celesta
Romantic · Ready to play
Symphony No. 9 'From the New World'
Antonín Dvořák · II. Largo · premiered 1893 · about 12 min
Written during his years in America; the English horn sings the slow melody
Dawn of Jazz · Ready to play
Maple Leaf Rag
Scott Joplin · published 1899 · about 3 min
A ragtime piano piece published in Sedalia, Missouri, in 1899
20th Century · Recording on its way
Suite bergamasque: Clair de lune
Claude Debussy · published 1905 · about 5 min
A piano piece that takes its title from Verlaine's poem 'Clair de lune'
20th Century · Recording on its way
Rhapsody in Blue
George Gershwin · premiered 1924 · about 16 min
It opens with a clarinet sliding upward; first performed in New York in 1924
20th Century · Recording on its way
Boléro
Maurice Ravel · premiered 1928 · about 15 min
One melody grows from start to finish as it passes from instrument to instrument; first performed in Paris in 1928
Membership
Curtain call · Certificate for all fifteen
Hear all fifteen pieces and you receive a certificate with your name, the date and the pieces you heard.
For now, anyone can open track 1 and the facts for all fifteen pieces. Bach's guide and the ‘listen here’ time marks for each piece open as soon as the recordings are ready.
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