Opera composers

notes to make a tune. Chopin was different from other pianist of the eighteenth century which gave him great success in his music. Chopin effectively used a technique of writing smaller works encompassed with severe emotion rather than what other composer of his time, who were writing grand scale pieces. In chopin’s song “Fantaisie Impromptu”, the fast tempo and composition of notes brought together, told a remarkable story. In the beginning of the song, it starts fast and upbeat leaving little…

The reason is it uses instrumental music not to represent something else. Classical music composers follow the rules of composition and establish their structure of work. Most composers are good at composing and show their talent in music. Sometimes, they don’t have too many emotions into their music. They just want music becomes their ways of success. Their music usually comes from inspiration…

I just got back from “Master in Gesang”. Out of all the music academies, my son Benjamin insisted on that music academy. He thought he might be successful if he followed his father’s steps. I told him that I was there 12 years ago. I mean they’re definitely more and better academies today. We passed by Oslo’s kaffebar before going to the academy. We sat down and I started talking about my journey in Master in Gesang. He showed many different expressions like being shocked. I also think he had…

Glimpse Of Your Important Day Must Be Dazzled With The Best Music Band Playing On The Night Wedding day comes with a plethora of responsibilities, including what you wear, where you organize, and how you organize, and the similarity between all these responsibilities is that you never get time to enjoy during it. But there is a day when you have both time and mood to enjoy which you should seldom let go. Yeah! Wedding Reception Night! A night fully dedicated to enjoying the start of a new…

Steve Reich, a Minimalist composer and artist, has been composing music since he was about 14 years old (Morrison). Upon entering Cornell at 16 years of age, Reich studied philosophy- focusing specific attention to the compositions of Paul Wittgenstein (Morrison). Wittgenstein was involved in a serious accident, leaving him with just his left arm, and so created piano arrangements designed to be played with one hand (Oram). Returning to Reich, he developed the use of repeating patterns in his…

The Concise Oxford Dictionary defines music as "the art of combining vocal or instrumental sounds (or both) to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion" (Concise Oxford Dictionary 1992). However, the music genres known as Noise music and Musique concrète, for instance, challenge these ideas about what constitutes music's essential attributes by using sounds not widely considered as musical, like randomly produced electronic distortion, feedback, static, cacophony, and…

On a snowy night in 1892, The Nutcracker (originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Balletmaster Lev Ivanov) made its first appearance at the Imperial Mariinsky Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. With a dazzling original score by Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky and classical ballet choreography, The Nutcracker became a holiday tradition in the United States a few years after its first full-length American production by dancer/choreographer Willam Christensen for the San Francisco Ballet on December…

classical music. However, ragtime is an indispensable musical style in the formation of jazz. King of ragtime Scott Joplin was a black composer whose name and ragtime had been forgotten for some time. In the movie The Sting, Scott Joplin’s ragtime The Entertainer was picked as the theme song, and Joplin’s ragtime came to light again. The life of a representative composer of ragtime Scott Joplin shows how he played a significant role in the development of ragtime. Furthermore, by analyzing the…

usually gets depicted in a composers work. Whether it is a personal life, tragedy, war, or diseases, each of these factors play a major role in how and using what genre music was composed. Other than such facts, a persons’ surrounding, companions, to be exact, have an immense impact on an individual. One of the greatest resemblance of different life experience in music were Ludwig van Beethoven’s compositions. Living in a period in History that brought forth many loses, composers were able to…

Attending my first concert, Idina Menzel was my first live performance to ever attend and experience the music live. Menzel performs a selection of songs from her Broadway career, along with original songs from her various solo albums, and her Pop and Rock covers. The group that performed for Menzel was a local Los Angeles band and they played very well for the choices of songs she sang. The performers that played for Menzel was very impressive and seemed they had no problem playing and…