Hungarian rhapsody by Franz Liszt

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Hungarian rhapsody no. 2 - part 1. Performed by: Edison Concert Band. Composed by: Franz Liszt. Record format: Edison Diamond Disc. Matrix number: 2567-A-1-2 [7-1]. Recording date: 1913. Release number: 80135-R. Release date: August 1914. NPS object catalog number: EDIS 43462.

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, is the second in a set of 19 Hungarian Rhapsodies by composer Franz Liszt. Composed in 1847 and dedicated to Count László Teleki, Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 was first published as a piano solo in 1851 by Senff and Ricordi.

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 Main Theme from Friska

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Keywords: Hungarian rhapsody; Franz Liszt
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Funeral March by Frédéric Chopin

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Frédéric Chopin March 1, 1810 – October 17, 1849, was a Polish composer and pianist. He is considered one of the great masters of Romantic music. Chopin was born in the village of Żelazowa Wola, in the Duchy of Warsaw.

Chopin composed his Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat minor, Op. 35 mainly in 1839 at Nohant near Chateauroux in France, the third movement, which comprises the funeral march may have been composed as early as 1837.



Recorded by The Edison Concert Band in 1906

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Keywords: Chopin; Funeral March; Edison Concert Band; 1906
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart String Quartet No. 14

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The String Quartet No. 14 in G major, K. 387, nicknamed the "Spring" quartet, was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1782 while in Vienna.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, full baptismal name Johannes Chrysostomus Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart (27 January 1756 – 5 December 1791), was a composer of the Classical era. He composed over 600 works of symphonic, concertante, chamber, piano, operatic, and choral music.



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Performance Licence: The first movement of Mozart's String Quartet No. 14.

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Artist/Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Keywords: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; String Quartet No. 14; Classical
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Enrico Caruso Nellie Melba La Boheme O soave fanciulla

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Enrico Caruso and Nellie Melba singing the duet O soave fanciulla from Giacomo Puccini's La boheme. It was recorded in New York on 24 March 1907 (Victor C4326 95200).

Dame Nellie Melba GBE (19 May 1861 – 23 February 1931), born Helen Porter Mitchell, was an Australian opera soprano. She became one of the most famous singers of the late Victorian Era and the early 20th century.



La bohème is an opera in four acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa, based on Scènes de la vie de bohème by Henri Murger.

Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (22 December 1858 – 29 November 1924) was an Italian composer whose operas, including La bohème, Tosca, Madama Butterfly and Turandot, are among the most frequently performed in the standard repertoire.

Enrico Caruso came from a poor background. Born in Naples in the Via San Giovanello agli Ottocalli 7 on February 25, 1873, he was baptized next door in the Roman Catholic Church of San Giovanni e Paolo, Naples, the next day.

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Keywords: Enrico Caruso; Nellie Melba; Nellie Melba, La Boheme; O soave fanciulla; Giacomo Puccini
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Künstlerleben (Artists' Life) Johann Strauss II

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Künstlerleben (Artists' Life) op. 316 Edith Lorand [1898-1960] and her Orchestra, 1923 written by Johann Strauss II in 1867, following closely on the success of the popular The Blue Danube waltz. Johann Strauss II (October 25, 1825 – June 3, 1899; German: Johann Baptist Strauß; also known as Johann Baptist Strauss, Johann Strauss, Jr., or Johann Strauss the Younger)



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Johann Strauss

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Artist/Composer: Johann Strauss
Keywords: classical; waltz, violin
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Johann Sebastian Bach Air Suite No. 3 in D major

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Air of Johann Sebastian Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and organist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period.



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Johann Sebastian Bach

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Keywords: Air; Johann Sebastian Bach; Baroque; Suite No. 3 in D major
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King Champagne Die Fledermaus

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Die Fledermaus (The Bat) is an operetta composed by Johann Strauss II to a German libretto by Karl Haffner and Richard Genée. Johann Strauss II (October 25, 1825 – June 3, 1899; German: Johann Baptist Strauß; also known as Johann Baptist Strauss, Johann Strauss, Jr., or Johann Strauss the Younger)



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Johann Strauss

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Artist/Composer: United States Air Force Band
Keywords: King Champagne; Die Fledermaus; Johann Strauss; operetta
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