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Miscellaneous music covers a range of works not easily slotted into the standard Classical subgenres. Performance art or multi-media works might fall into this category more easily than into ballet or electronic music.
Miscellaneous music covers a range of works not easily slotted into the standard Classical subgenres. Performance art or multi-media works might fall into this category more easily than into ballet or electronic music.
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- Verdi – ‘Dies Irae’ from Requiem. Thundering bass drums, swirling strings and the frenzied cry of a thousand sopranos makes this possibly the most epic ‘Dies Irae’ of all Requiems.
- Haydn – The Creation. How about the creation of the entire world in a single piece of music? Joseph Haydn was the undisputed master of the Classical era, and this was his unequalled masterpiece.
- Ethel Smyth – The Wreckers. Composer and activist Ethel Smyth wrote the official anthem of the suffragette movement. But even more epic is her opera The Wreckers, set in a remote 18th-century Cornish village, with a bold, rich score to evoke a tragic story.
- Beethoven – Symphony No.9 (Ode to Joy) Considered the pinnacle of Beethoven’s musical genius, this colossal symphony is still one of the greatest ever written, and one of the most thrilling live music experiences.
The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music is a selection of classical works recorded by the London Philharmonic Orchestra with conductor David Parry.
Jan 29, 2019 · Here are 10 pieces of classical music everyone should know. 1. J.S. Bach: Suite No. 1 in G major for unaccompanied cello, BWV 1007. Everyone should know at least one work by J.S. Bach,...
