Category: Composer

  • The Magic Flute by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Reference Introduction Music plays a massive role in every persons life, as it is a means of self-expression and can help to cope with difficult moments of life and fully experience happy ones. Classical instrumental works are particularly important, as their depth and permeation with various feelings and emotions…

  • Biography of Johann Sebastian Bach

    The magnificent German composer who wrote his works during the Baroque era, Johann Sebastian Bach, has been respected for centuries for his stylistic innovations and musical complexities. He had an impressive musical pedigree and served as organist in the early 18th century, producing such famous compositions as Toccata and Fugue in D minor (Johann Sebastian…

  • Spring by Vivaldi

    Listening to the recording of Spring, first movement, by Vivaldi is an extreme pleasure for many individuals, and I am one of them. The chosen instruments perfectly imitate natural sounds, provoking the required emotions and causing the necessary effects. For example, violins are used to imitate a delightful birdsong and a murmuring stream. However, as…

  • The Concert That Magnificent Mozart by the Everett Philharmonic Orchestra

    I attended a concert titled That Magnificent Mozart by the Everett Philharmonic Orchestra at the Everett Civic Auditorium. The concert was held on February 06, 2022, and was led by Dr. Paul-Elliot Cobbs and other conductors, namely Michelle Rockwood, Tonya Harris, and Ryan Christopher. Due to the continued risks of Covid-19, the members of the…

  • Mainly Mozart Concert: The Overture to The Magic Flute and the Sinfonia Concertante

    Mozart is a representative of the Viennese classical school and one of the founders of the classical style of music associated with the development of the symphony. Among his works, one might find various symphonies, sonatas, and quartets. This paper is a response to works appeared on the concert program of the American University Orchestras,…

  • John Cage: Composer and Music Philosopher

    John Cages thoughts about music have had a significant impact as much as his music. He was both a composer and a music philosopher, engaging both readers and listeners with inquiries about the similarities and differences between the nature of sound and music. Any discussion of the 1960s would be incomplete without mentioning John Cages…

  • The Clarinet History, Manufacturers and Composers

    Table of Contents History and Manufacturers Famous Performers Famous Composers Repertoire Famous Orchestras Conclusion References The average person has no idea that the clarinet is not an example of a musical instrument that traces its origins from ancient times. They will be surprised to know that the clarinet was invented in the beginning of the…

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozarts Musical Arts

    Table of Contents Who What Where When Why Works Cited Who Born in 1756, Mozart was one the greatest composers of the classical era. Mozart was involved in music from a very tender age of just five years. He became involved in music through learning how to play violin and keyboard as a young boy…

  • Prelude in E Minor by Frédéric Chopin

    The principle of unity and variety can be applied to various musical works. This paper is aimed at discussing the way in which this principle can used to discuss Frédéric Chopins Prelude in E minor. It is critical to focus on such aspects as dynamics, timbre, and musical ideas included in this piece because these…

  • Wolfgang Mozart and Lorenzo Da Ponte: the Winning Duo

    Abstract A leading and most efficient composer of operatic music and plays, Mozart is a genius since his childhood. His mastery extended over a hundred plays and operas. He was assisted by his librettists in his success. One of the most noted librettist is Da Ponte. While Pontes work on poetry was alluring, so was…