2021 - part 2

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Last Night of the Proms

The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (feat. Goldsmiths Choral Union)

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto

from Vika's first portland performance. 10-23-13

L.V. Beetoven Piano Sonata No.14, Op.27 No.2, (Moonlight Sonata), First Episode

"O Magnum Mysterium" by Morten Lauridsen
Performed by The Choral Project
From "Water & Light" album

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O Magnum Mysterium - Morten Lauridsen

Betoven Ludvig von  Moonlight sonata Impro on

IT WAS INDEED AN ENRICHING TIME OF MUSIC, at this easter retreat

11 Betoven Fur Elise

Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake

Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act 2: No. 10, Scene. Moderato

All In The Mind

The Bomb! (These Sound Fall into My Mind) (Original Henry Street Edit)

Sarabande

Keyboard Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande (Orch. Hale)

Greatest Hits: Schubert

Schwanengesang, D.957: No. 4 Serenade

Classic Perlman: Rhapsody

8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7, Poco lento e grazioso (Transcribed by Oscar Morawetz for Violin, Cello & Orchestra)

Ola Gjeilo

Sanctus (London)

Things to Make and Do

The Time Is Now

Classic Drama - Tchaikovsky:Nutcracker

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers

LiH 021 to be released March 13th 2017
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When talking about the roots of House music it’s impossible to ignore the importance of US cities like Detroit, New York and Chicago, but these are not the only US cities to have spawned pioneering producers and DJs linked to the genre. Baltimore was the home of the Basement Boys who released a number of seminal records in the early days of House music. Chris Clayton was a valued member of the Basement Boys who since leaving the group has continued to carve out a career under his solo alias of Karizma and KaytroniK. Chris is now best known to many as Karizma, a veteran DJ with 25 years of experience behind the decks and whose technical ability is second to none. Not only as a member of Pete Tong’s hallowed Radio 1 Hall Of Fame, he’s also a popular Boiler Room guest who regularly flies the globe as a headline DJ. Also a producer with a varied sound that reflects his eclectic range of influences, Karizma’s music has appeared on many of the world best labels ranging from Hyperdub to Defected. Karizma’s next release due to hit stores on the 20th of February, is forthcoming on Marcel Vogel’s label Lumberjacks in Hell, and is a split EP with the label boss himself.

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B1 - Marcel Vogel feat Tim Jules - I Got Jesus

Lux Aeterna (2016)

Morten Lauridsen - Lux Aeterna - I. Introitus - II. In Te, Domine, Spervi

Jockey Club, Music for Dreams: The Sunset Sessions, Vol. 5

Beggar Groove

"Timeless" Brahms & Bruch Violin Concertos

Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico

Claude Debussy’s Clair de Lune is the third movement of his Suite Bergamasque, written for solo piano and completed in 1905. The title, meaning “Moonlight,” is inspired by Paul Verlaine’s poem, evoking a serene and reflective atmosphere. The piece epitomizes French Impressionism, focusing on mood and imagery over traditional form.
Structure and Atmosphere

The piece is in ternary form (ABA):

    Opening (A):
    A soft, flowing melody emerges over delicate arpeggios. The music feels weightless, like moonlight shimmering on water. Debussy uses rich harmonies and seventh chords to create a dreamlike quality, with a tender, introspective mood.

    Middle Section (B):
    The dynamics intensify, with fuller textures and soaring melodic lines. This section brings a sense of emotional depth and urgency, contrasting with the calm opening. Arpeggios cascade dramatically, giving the impression of moonlight suddenly brightening or revealing hidden beauty.

    Closing (A):
    The opening material returns, slightly varied, fading into a gentle, whisper-like conclusion. The piece ends as quietly as it began, leaving a sense of stillness and wonder.

Musical Features

    Harmonics: Debussy’s use of whole-tone scales, parallel chords, and non-functional harmony creates a suspended, ethereal soundscape.
    Melody: The lyrical melody floats effortlessly above the accompaniment, expressing both simplicity and emotional depth.
    Texture: Light, transparent textures alternate with moments of lush, resonant fullness, embodying the interplay of light and shadow.

Mood and Interpretation

Clair de Lune evokes the quiet magic of a moonlit night, combining serenity with subtle melancholy. Its poetic quality invites listeners to imagine moonlight reflecting on a calm lake, whispering through trees, or illuminating a tranquil landscape. The music feels timeless, blending stillness with fleeting moments of intensity.

Cultural Impact

This iconic piece has been widely used in films (Ocean’s Eleven, Twilight) and pop culture, often accompanying scenes of romance, nostalgia, or quiet reflection. Its universal appeal lies in its ability to evoke deep emotion while remaining understated.
Performance Notes

Expressive dynamics, fluid phrasing, and careful pedaling are essential to capturing its delicate atmosphere. A balance between freedom and control ensures its dreamlike flow remains intact.

Clair de Lune is a masterpiece of impressionistic music, celebrated for its ability to transport listeners into a realm of quiet beauty and introspection.

Claude Debussy - The Essential Collection

Clair de Lune

Clair de Lune - Debussy

This is an orchestral arrangement, I started right after my first string quartet in 2000. It is Beethoven's "Rondo a capriccio" or better known as "Rage Over a Lost Penny" / "Die Wuth über den verlornen Groschen" for solo piano. I had no time to finish it in 2000. But a month ago, I rediscovered it and sat down to finish it. This is the result. I hope you enjoy it. Any comments appreciated.
This is written for (2, 2, 2, +bass, 2 - 4, 2, 3, 1, timp, str).

The original: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZKXZeUOKVdo

"Rage Over a Lost Penny" (1798 Beethoven / 1828 Diabelli, arr. 2000, 2012)

Suite Bergamasque: III. Clair de lune - Andante tres expressif (Debussy)

Bitterzoet

Bethoven - Piano Sonata No.17 In D Minor Op.21, No.2 Tempest

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto

Itzhak Perlman