This pacifist masterpiece, Farewell to Arms, was composed in 1944 as Finzi dealt with the realities of the First World War. The beautiful music is scored for tenor and small orchestra. British ...
Though we'll always stand up for the 1980s as a massive decade in the history of music, it's fair to say there are many hits from that era that don't hold up all that well. And then there's 'Til ...
Richard Strauss’s piece is a perfect example for two reasons. One, this composition has been shrouded by the media it's used in, and has lost its original identity -- those who listen to it have no ...
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