Giacomo Puccini is called a brilliant opera maestro. He is one of the three most performed music composers in the world. They talk about him as the brightest composer of the "verismo" direction. Childhood and youth He was born on December 22, 1858 in the small town of Lucca. He had a difficult fate. When he was 5 years old, […]
Classical music
Classical music is one of the exemplary pieces of music that make up the fund of world musical culture. It appeared in the middle of the 17th century. Compositions that belong to the classics are meaningful. They possess the ideological significance of a perfect form.
Classical works combine emotional experiences and unique melodies. Composers who wrote such music often put their own emotions into it.
The presented genre includes not only compositions created in the past, but also contemporary works. Classics in all centuries absorbed folk musical creativity. Thus, this genre had a great influence on the development of non-academic works.
Igor Stravinsky is a renowned composer and conductor. He entered the list of significant figures of world art. In addition, it is one of the most prominent representatives of modernism. Modernism is a cultural phenomenon that can be characterized by the emergence of new trends. The concept of modernism is the destruction of established ideas, as well as traditional ideas. Childhood and youth The famous composer […]
Alexander Scriabin is a Russian composer and conductor. He was spoken of as a composer-philosopher. It was Alexander Nikolaevich who came up with the concept of light-color-sound, which is a visualization of a melody using color. He devoted the last years of his life to the creation of the so-called "Mystery". The composer dreamed of combining in one "bottle" - music, singing, dance, architecture and painting. Bring […]
Classical music cannot be imagined without the brilliant operas of the composer Georg Friedrich Händel. Art critics are sure that if this genre was born later, the maestro could successfully carry out a complete reform of the musical genre. George was an incredibly versatile person. He was not afraid to experiment. In his compositions one can hear the spirit of the works of English, Italian and German […]
Felix Mendelssohn is an acclaimed conductor and composer. Today, his name is associated with the "Wedding March", without which no wedding ceremony can be imagined. It was in demand in all European countries. High-ranking officials admired his musical works. Possessing a unique memory, Mendelssohn created dozens of compositions that were included in the list of immortal hits. Children's and youth […]
Alexander Borodin is a Russian composer and scientist. This is one of the most significant personalities of Russia in the 19th century. He was a comprehensively developed person who managed to make discoveries in the field of chemistry. Scientific life did not prevent Borodin from making music. Alexander composed several significant operas and other musical works. Childhood and adolescence Date of birth […]