Schubert - Arpeggione Sonata - Beginning
This cello sonata, by Schubert, is a favorite of Nathaniel Ayers. Here, the beginning of the work is performed by Miklós Perényi and András Schiff. The work is entitled Arpeggione Sonata, D. 821, by Franz Schubert.
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 1
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Bach, Haydn, and Beethoven. (10:00)
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 2
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Beethoven, Herold, Rossini and Schubert.
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 3
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Mendelssohn, Chopin, and Ambroise Thomas.
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 4
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Gounod, Strauss, Offenbach and Brahms. (10:01)
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 5
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Mussorgsky, Dvorak, Tchaikovsky, and Mussorgsky. (9:50)
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 6
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Egar, Faure, Sousa, and Puccini. (9:47)
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 7
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country they are from. Each composer's most famous piece of music is playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Rachmaninoff, Ravel, and de Falla.
"Great Composers of Classical Music," Part 8
This video shows the photograph of the composer, the date of birth and death, and the Country of origin. Each composer's most famous piece or pieces of music are playing as these facts are on the screen. Some of the composers include Telemann, Battista Pergolesi, and Paganini. (9:28)
Classical Music and Intelligence
Classical Music and Intelligence - How does music exert such extraordinary effects on our emotions? To what extent does it depend upon our nature (biological rhythms, instinctive reactions to certain sound patterns) and to what extent experience (e.g. conditioned associations, nostalgia)? Particular attention is given to the tension-reduction and optimal uncertainty theories of musical enjoyment. (04:07)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.3 - i: Allegro Moderato
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No. 3 - i: Allegro Moderato." The picture and sound quality are excellent. The orchestra is playing in a hall of some sort. Period instrumentation is used. (5:33)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.1 - i: Allegro Moderato
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No. 1 - i: Allegro Moderato." The orchestra is playing in some sort of majestic hall. The picture and sound quality are excellent. Uses period instrumentation. (3:58)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.1 - ii: Adagio
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No.1 - ii: Adagio." They are playing in some sort of majestic hall. Period instruments are used. (3:46)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.6 - i: Allegro
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No. 6 - i: Allegro" in some sort of majestic hall. The picture and sound quality are excellent. Uses period instrumentation. (5:24)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.4 - i: Allegro
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No.4 - i: Allegro" in some sort of majestic hall. The picture and sound quality are excellent. Musicians use period instrumentation to play this piece. (6:59)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.4 - ii: Andante
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No.4 - ii: Andante" in some sort of majestic hall. The picture and sound quality are excellent. Musicians are using period instrumentation to get the authentic tone quality. (3:57)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.4 - iii: Presto
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No.4 - iii: Presto" in some sort of majestic hall. The picture and sound quality are excellent. Period instrumentation is used to get authentic tone quality. (4:31)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.2 - i: Allegro Moderato
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No.2 - i: Allegro Moderato" in some sort of majestic hall. The picture and sound quality are excellent. Authentic period instrumentation is used. (4:54)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.2 - iii: Allegro assai
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No.2 - iii: Allegro assai" in some sort of majestic hall. Uses period instruments. (2:40)
Bach - Brandenburg Concertos No.6 - ii: Adagio ma non tanto
This is a live video of the Freiburg Baroque Orchestra playing Bach's "Brandenburg Concertos No.6 - ii: Adagio ma non tanto" in some sort of majestic hall. Period instruments are used. (4:29)
