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Articles related to "Cantata"
Bach's Coffee Cantata Lutherans love coffee. It is almost a prerequisite to be Lutheran to love coffee. A seminary professor I had once commented that coffee was a secular sacrament in the Lutheran church. Well, our own J. S. Bach loved coffee--and even wrote a cantata! Enjoy the Coffee Cantata. (Be quiet, do not chat!) bach • lutherans • coffee • cantata
Opera for Kids Introduction to kid-friendly classical music works, particularly opera. music • children • child • classical • opera
Bach's Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring A brief look at perhaps Johann Sebastian's most famous piece, "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" ("Jesu, beleibet meine Freude"). johann sebastian bach • jesu joy of man's desiring • bach cantata 147 • myra hess • rebecca st. james
Meet the Washington Bach Consort The Washington Bach Consort is one of the D.C.-area's premiere professional baroque music ensembles. Read more about their upcoming tour to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Bach's death and other concert activities. bach • washington • bach • consort • concert
Biography and Works of Carl Orff Brief biography of German composer Carl Orff, his life, career, list of works. Famous for scenic cantata Carmina Burana. carl orff • german composer • german opera • german teacher • carmina burana
Non-Traditional Wedding Music Lists of good Wedding Music already circulate the internet. But what if you want to find something more unique than Pachelbel's "Canon in D"? wedding music • handel • bach • reich • processional
Composer Amilcare Ponchielli Brief biography of Italian composer Amilcare Ponchielli - life, career, works, list of operas. Famous for opera 'La Gioconda' and as Puccini's teacher. amilcare ponchielli • italian composer • la gioconda • ponchiellli operas • ponchielli cantatas
Amy Marcy Cheney Beach A brief look at the career of Amy Marcy Cheney Beach (Mrs. H.H.A.Beach), who had a celebrated career as a concert pianist and composer. amy marcy cheney • mrs.h.h.a.beach • amy beach • ernst perabo • mass in e flat
Arvo Pärt Life and Works Biography of Arvo Pärt, composer famous for Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten and Bell, and known for the "tintinnabuli" style. arvo pärt biography • arvo pärt works • arvo part minimalist composer • cantus benjamin britten • paert avant-garde composer
Index: 2002 This is the index of all articles appearing on this topic in this forum in 2002. There is also a link to the Index you may have used last year. index • articles
Biography of Manuel de Falla Life and Works of Manuel de Falla, famous for ballets 'Love, the Magician' and 'The Three-Cornered Hat.' manuel de falla • manuel de falla brief biography • de falla la vida breve • de falla el amor brujo • de falla nights in the gardens of spain
Sir William Walton Brief biography of English composer Sir William Walton - his life, influence and works. Famous for 'Facade.' sir william walton • william walton biography • composer william walton • william walton opera troilus and cressida • walton belshazzar's feast
Composers Harry Rowe Shelley and Dudley Buck Connecticut was the home of two of the most celebrated and performed composers of the nineteenth century in the persons of Dudley Buck and Harry Rowe Shelley. harry rowe shelley • dudley buck • church music • choir music • connecticut composers
French Composer Hector Berlioz A brief biography of the life, career and works of Hector Berlioz - a major figure in the 19th century music Romantic movement and peer to Liszt and Wagner. french composer berlioz • berlioz biography • berlioz works • berlioz symphonies • berlioz compositions
Georg Philipp Telemann Biography Biography of Baroque composer George Philipp Telemann - his life, career and musical works. telemann biography • telemann life and works • telemann and bach • german composer telemann • telemann baroque composer
Gustav Mahler Life and Works Biography of Austrian composer and conductor Gustav Mahler, known for symphonies and song-cycles. gustav mahler life and works • austrian composer mahler • mahler biography • mahler symphonic works • mahler song cycles
Hungarian Composer Zoltan Kodaly Brief biography of Zoltan Kodaly, his life and music. Together with Bartok, they elevated Hungarian music through folk music and dances. zoltan kodaly composer • zoltan kodaly method • kodaly music contemporary composer • hary janos composer • psalmus hungaricus composer
Johann Sebastian Bach Biography Brief biography of Baroque composer JS Bach, German Protestant composer, a master of contrapuntal technique. johann sebastian bach • js bach biography • js bach master contrapuntal technique • js bach baroque composer • bach st matthew passion
Unknown Italian Women Composers A brief overview of some Italian women composers in history who had their works performed or published in their lifetime. italian composers • italian women composers • italian female composers • carlotta ferrari • gabrielle ferrari
The Greatest Lutheran Composer Guest columnist James Sucha, currently editor of "Service Hymnal: A Lutheran Homecoming," writes this tribute to Bach, and his contributions to Church music. Mr. Sucha has contributed previous articles to this site reviewing the "Service Book and Hymnal" and "Lutheran Book of Worship." johann • bach • lutheran • music • hymns
The Music of Franz Liszt Music of Franz Liszt, including <I>The Little Bell</I>. franz liszt • <i>the little bell</i>
Fanny Crosby, American Hymn Writer Fanny Crosby was famous in her lifetime for her prodigious output of hymns. Those hymns are still sung in churches in the twentieth century. fanny crosby • hymn blessed assurance • composer phoebe knapp • greenwood cemetery brooklyn new york • alexander van alstyne
Musicians Sir Hubert Parry and Joseph Parry If you have ever sung the sacred song Jerusalem, you have experienced Sir Charles Hubert Hastings Parry at his finest. But he and Joseph wrote much more than songs. sir charles hubert hastings parry • dr.joseph parry • song jerusalem • hymn aberystwyth • wiliam sterndale bennett
The Bach Family of Musicians Everyone knows a little about Johann Sebastian Bach. But he came from a family teeming with musicians. Who are some of his musical relatives? j. s. bach • the bach family • johann christoph bach • carl philipp emanuel bach • wilhelm friedemann bach
The Life of Johann Christian Bach J.C. Bach, the youngest son of J.S. Bach, achieved success as a composer of chamber music, orchestral works, symphonies and operas. johann christian bach • j.c. bach • london bach • english bach • biography of j.c. bach
The Name Game: Musically-named Standardbred Race Horses A medley of Standardbred sires and dams, and how music is incorporated into the naming of foals, and generations of race horses. standardbreds • names • theme names • musically-named horses • sires
Bach to school! Ready or not, we're going to be BACH at it soon! School will be starting again for some of us next week and for others, within a month. So why not start the school year off with a Bach unit? And you're probably thinking, "Is she nuts?! bach • back to school • kids • teachers • music class
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Brief biography of CPE Bach, master of the keyboards, arguably, founder of modern piano-playing, and famous for "treatise on how to play the keyboard correctly." carl philipp emanuel bach • cpe bach • german composer cpe • essay on the correct method of playing the clavier • wurtemburgian
Easter Oratorios From the glorious Handel to the mysterious Pärt, the Easter season offers the excuse to explore music commemorating the passion and resurrection of Christ. classical easter music • henrich schütz • g. f. handel • j. s. bach • f. j. haydn
Francis Poulenc of 'Les Six' Brief biography of composer and pianist Francis Poulenc, of 'Les Six' ('The Six) group of French composers. Famous for ballet 'Les Biches' ('The Little Darlings.') francis poulenc • poulenc biography • poulenc works • francis poulenc gloria • poulenc stabat mater
Luigi Boccherini Bio Brief biography of Classical period composer and cellist Luigi Boccherini, his life and works that influenced later prominent composers like Gluck, Haydn and Mozart. luigi boccherini • classical composer • italian composer • mozart • haydn
Mountain Yearning Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel's music; and Mountain Yearning. fanny mendelssohn hensel • mountain yearning
American Composer Mabel Wheeler Daniels Mabel Wheeler Daniels was never able to sustain herself financially from her compositions, but her family was wealthy and she was encouraged to continue in her career. female composers • women composers • mabel wheeler daniels • boston composers • ludwig thuille
Antonio Salieri Brief biography of Antonio Salieri - his life and major works. His name has often been linked to Mozart's. antonio salieri • italian composer of classical period salieri • mozart and salieri • antonio salieri brief bio • salieri rimsky-korsakov
Composer Maria von Paradis A brief look at the life and career of Maria Theresa von Paradis, a blind piano virtuoso and composer who was a friend of Mozart. maria theresa von paradis • von paradies • wolfgang mozart • blind female composer • blind female pianist
Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel's life. fanny mendelssohn hensel • romantic song • romantic era.
Joseph Haydn Biography Life and Works of Franz Joseph Haydn, one of the greatest Austrian Classical composers, regarded as Father of Symphony. franz joseph haydn • haydn's the creation • haydn music • surprise haydn • haydn and mozart
Jules Massenet French Opera Master Brief biography of Jules Massenet, his life, career, operas and other works. Famous for opera Manon, Le Cid and Thaïs, with the famous intermezzo 'Meditation.' jules massenet • french composer • french opera composer • thais • meditation de thais
Marc-André Hamelin Plays Haydn Marc-André Hamelin, known for technical and artistic achievements alike, released a recording of Haydn's Piano Sonatas which exudes playfulness, humor and sheer delight. marc-andré hamelin • marc andre hamelin • haydn's piano sonatas hyperion label • leo ornstein • nikolai roslavets
Sir Edward Elgar Bio of Composer Sir Edward Elgar's life and music revisited as the English musical world celebrate the great composer's 150th birthday anniversary. english composer sir edward elgar • pomp and circumstance composer • elgar land of hope and glory • elgar salut d'amour • enigma variations elgar
WWII and Italian Americans, Part 1 A psycho-social profile of the effect of World War II on second-generation Italian Americans and the process of Americanization. world war two • italian americans • assimilation
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God Notes on the hymn "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God" written and composed by Martin Luther, Protestant Reformation founder. a mighty fortress is our god • hymn of protestant reformation • reformation battle hymn • martin luther mighty fortress god • mighty fortress god hymn and psalm 46
Christmas Vespers: JS Bach Magnificat Notes JS Bach's Magnificat, is a canticle, a sacred music of praise by Mary, on learning she'll give birth to Christ. Bach's Magnificat brief history, and other information. js bach's magnificat notes • christmas vespers bach magnificat • bach oratorio magnificat • history of bach magnificat • bach oratorio mary canticle
Composer Mikhail Glinka's Life Brief biography of Mikhail Glinka - his life and works. Famous for Russian folk-themed opera, Ruslan and Lyudmila. Master of Russian symphonic music. mikhail glinka • glinka biography • first russian nationalist composer • glinka father of russian music • a life for the tsar
Famous Austrian Women Composers While there are several women composers in our time, it was not so in previous centuries. Here are a few Austrian composers who deserve to be remembered for their works. josephine aurenhammer • austrian composers • wolfgang mozart • leopoldine blahetka • ludwig beethoven
French Female Composers in History Some interesting facts and information about several French women composers who were born before the year 1900. female composers • women composers • classical composers • women in music french music • les six
Gaius Valerius Catullus Poetry Brief summary of the life and poetry of Latin poet Gaius Valerius Catullus, a great admirer of Sappho, and famous for his love poems. gaius valerius catullus poetry • gaius valerius catullus poems • brief biography of catullus • latin poet catullus • catullus poetry
Gustav Holst and The Planets Life and works of Gustav Holst, famous for orchestral suite 'The Planets.' holst • gustav holst • life and works gustav holst • holst the planets • gustav theodore holst
Gustav Mahler's Middle Years Gustav Mahler was Jewish and found a great deal of anti-semitism alive in the opera houses where he found himself engaged. Depression and frustration were his companions. gustav mahler • das klagende lied • beethoven prize • anti-semitism • vienna conservatory
Italian Composer Pietro Mascagni Pietro Mascagni's brief biography - his life and contribution to Italian opera, in particular, Verismo (Realism) movement. Famous for Cavalleria Rusticana. pietro mascagni • italian composer • opera composer • puccini • cavalleria rusticana |
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