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Evan Solomon, Piano

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Tchaikovsky: None But the Lonely Heart

Ave Maria has become one of Schubert's most popular works, recorded by a wide variety and large number of singers, under the title of Ave Maria, in arrangements with various lyrics which commonly differ from the original context of the poem. It was arranged in three versions for piano by Franz Liszt.

Ellens Gesang III, D. 839, Op. 52, No. 6 "Ave Maria"

Ave Maria

Rhapsody In Blue

Rudolf Buchbinder is the soloist in the Brahms Piano Concerto No. 2.  The second half of the concert features Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, "Pathétique."  Music Director Alan GIlbert conducts. 

00:00:00  Billboard & intro to Brahms
00:01:49  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2, i
00:19:14  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2, ii
00:28:06  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2, iii
00:39:54  BRAHMS: Piano Concerto No. 2, iv
00:48:53  BRAHMS: Back-announce and Intro to Tchaikovsky
00:49:44  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6, i
01:08:21  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6, ii
01:16:04  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6, iii
01:25:26  TCHAIKOVSKY: Symphony No. 6, iv
01:35:48  Back-announcement and credits
TRT: ~01:37:33




Gilbert & Buchbinder perform Tchaikovsky's "Pathétique" & Brahms's Piano Concerto No. 2

Third movement of Brahms Second Piano Quartet

David Loebel conducts the New England Conservatory Philharmonia and pianist Cristian Budu in a performance of Schumann's Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54. Recorded live in Jordan Hall, Boston November 4, 2015.

Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54 Allegro affettuoso

Schumann: Concerto for Piano in A minor, Op. 54 Allegro vivace

Guest conductor David Lockington leads the NEC Philharmonia and student soloist Huijuan Pan in Franz LIszt's Concerto for PIano No. 1 in E Flat Major. The performance was recorded live on April 12, 2011 at NEC's Jordan Hall.
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Liszt -  Concerto for Piano No. 1 in E flat major - Allegro maestoso

Max Bruch - Violin concerto in G minor for violin.

Shimizu Keiichi - Le Cygne by Charles-Camille Saint-Saëns

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

Serenade-Franz Schubert

Some of the songs are featuring Cello & Piano others just fir the new age piano category. I'll keep updating as I go along. This entire set is by Brian Crain except the last two. Those are by Phillip Wesley

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Andante Cantabile Brian Crain

Walter Morales, piano
Maria Sensi Sellner, conductor
All University Orchestra
November 20, 2011
Carnegie Music Hall

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 (First Movement)

Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 2 (Second Movement)

Richard Wagner/ Die Meistersinger Prelude
Carnegie Mellon Philharmonic
Walter Morales, conductor
October 15, 2004
Great Hall of the College of Fine Arts
Carnegie Mellon University
Oakland, Pittsburgh

Richard Wagner: Die Meistersinger Prelude

Piano Solo - Minna Liu
Accompaniment - Bian Zhong

Recorded Live: Minna Liu Piano Recital, Oct 2011

Piano Concerto A minor, Op. 16 I. Allegro molto moderato — Edvard Grieg

Soyoung Yoon's debut album, released in 2012, contains recordings of two of most famous works for violin. The violin concerto in d minor, Op 47 of Jean Sibelius and well as Piotr Tchaikovsky's violin concerto in D major, Op 35. 
Th CD-album has been nominated to the International Classical Music Award (ICMA) 2013.

04 Tchaikovsky_ Violin Concerto In D, Op.35 - 1. Allegro Moderato.mp3

Violinist Xiang Yu (A.D. '13) and Mei Rui, piano perform Chausson's Poème for Violin and Orchestra in E flat major, Op. 25. Recorded live January 23, 2013 in New England Conservatory's Jordan Hall.

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