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Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini - Guitar Quintet, G. 451 17 Apr 2012 | 07:17 am
Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) was an Italian composer and cellist. His contemporaries considered his music to be a counterpart to Haydn's, going so far as to call him "Haydn's wife" due to its ...
Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini - Guitar Quintet, G. 451 17 Apr 2012 | 03:17 am
Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) was an Italian composer and cellist. His contemporaries considered his music to be a counterpart to Haydn's, going so far as to call him "Haydn's wife" due to its ...
"On a Holiday" performed by Ella Jenkins (SFW45031) 29 Feb 2012 | 04:07 am
Ella Jenkins thinks that people should sing in every season, and this recording can help us all do just that. Here is a lively sing-along, recorded at a summer program in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969. E...
"On a Holiday" performed by Ella Jenkins (SFW45031) 28 Feb 2012 | 11:07 pm
Ella Jenkins thinks that people should sing in every season, and this recording can help us all do just that. Here is a lively sing-along, recorded at a summer program in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969. E...
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov's "Cello Sonata, Op. 19" 22 Feb 2012 | 04:31 am
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943) was a Russian composer and pianist. As in many of his compositions, in the Cello Sonata, the piano accompaniment echoes the melodic line and plays as signif...
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov's "Cello Sonata, Op. 19" 21 Feb 2012 | 11:31 pm
Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov (1873-1943) was a Russian composer and pianist. As in many of his compositions, in the Cello Sonata, the piano accompaniment echoes the melodic line and plays as signif...
"Gypsy Davy" by Margaret MacArthur 15 Feb 2012 | 05:17 am
"Gypsy Davy" by Margaret MacArthur from the album "Folksongs of Vermont" (FW05314) Born in 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, Margaret MacArthur spent her childhood moving around the western United States. He...
"Gypsy Davy" by Margaret MacArthur 15 Feb 2012 | 12:17 am
"Gypsy Davy" by Margaret MacArthur from the album "Folksongs of Vermont" (FW05314) Born in 1928 in Chicago, Illinois, Margaret MacArthur spent her childhood moving around the western United States. He...
Giuseppe Torelli's "Trumpet Concerto in D major, G.28" 8 Feb 2012 | 04:16 am
Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709) was an Italian composer and violinist. While he began his career composing chamber music, he turned to concertos and in fact advanced the concerto as a genre. This concert...
Giuseppe Torelli's "Trumpet Concerto in D major, G.28" 7 Feb 2012 | 11:16 pm
Giuseppe Torelli (1658-1709) was an Italian composer and violinist. While he began his career composing chamber music, he turned to concertos and in fact advanced the concerto as a genre. This concert...
