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02.03.2022
Bedrich Smetana
Born on March 2nd in 1824 Smetana created a new musical identity for the Czechs, inspired by popular...
01.03.2022
The artist of the preludes
Frédéric Chopin was born to a Polish mother and a French father in Poland, west of Warsaw, on March...
28.02.2022
Happy birthday Rossini!
Gioachino Antonio Rossini, Italian composer was born in 1792, on 29th February.
25.02.2022
A major contemporary Hungarian composer
György Kurtág was born on 19 February, 1926 in the Banat region of Romania, to Hungarian parents.
23.02.2022
Baroque composers born in February
Born the same year as Johann Sebastian Bach and Domenico Scarlatti, George Friedrich Handel is regar...
23.02.2022
Relaxation and mindfulness
Classical music can be the perfect accompaniment to meditation, mindfulness and yoga.
23.02.2022
The most German composer
Carl Maria Friedrich Ernst von Weber was born in November 1786 to a family of traveling musicians, W...
14.02.2022
Valentine’s Day Special
If you want to spend a romantic evening with your partner, listen to the most romantic pieces of cla...
14.02.2022
A genuinely romantic Valentine!
Charles Valentin Alkan was born into a Jewish family in 1813 in Paris.
17.01.2022
Farewell to birdsong?
Birdsong has long inspired human music, with multiple composers such as Mozart, Messiaen and Beethov...
03.01.2022
Founder of the Hungarian Philharmonic Society
Ferenc Erkel composer, conductor and pianist was born on 7th November in 1810.
03.01.2022
The great composer of Italian opera
Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti was born in Bergamo in November 1797 as the third and youngest son...
