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Bach, Beethoven, Hindemith, and Vieuxtemps: Viola Solo and String Quartet Dance & Music – 51 min Eric Lin shows the true potential for solo viola playing in this 50 minute recital, featuring music from Bach, Paul Hindemith, Henri Vieuxtemps, and Beethoven....
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Faculty Concert: Benjamin Hochman, Piano Music – 30 min Pianist Faculty member Benjamin Hochman of the Bard Conservatory takes you through two pieces of classical repertoire in this half hour long concert. First is Bach’s “Prelude and Fugue in B minor from The...
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Etude in B Minor, No. 10 Op. 25 – Chopin Music – 4 min This short, solo piano etude from Frédéric Chopin should not be ignored despite its 4 minute length. This study focuses on legato octave phrases played in multiple tempos, and requires expert knowledge...
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Schubertiade: “Im Früling” Dance & Music – 14 min “Im Frühling”, which translates to “In Spring”, is a Lied from early-17th century German composer Franz Schubert, and is set to Ernst Schulze’s poem “On the 31st of March 1815”. This...
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Quintet for Winds, Op. 52 Dance & Music – 4 min “Quintet for Winds, I. Sehr frisch und feurig”, from Theodor Anton Blumer, is a short quintet passage with a mix of blazing fast passages and rhythmically complex sections. This 3 and a half minute performance...
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Le Charme, Ernest Chausson Music – 3 min In this musical cover, opera singer Hailey McAvoy sings the composition Le Charme by French composer Ernest Chausson. Singing this French melody accompanied by pianist Bethany Pietronire, this composition beautifully...
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Sous le Ciel de Paris Music – 4 min From Bard alumni comes a beautiful rendition of a classic song. Alums AddieRose and Edward Forstman perform Sous le Ciel de Paris (Under the Sky of Paris) by Hubert Giraud and Jean Dréjac. The song originates from a 1951...
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Gypsy Song, From Carmen Music – 3 min Gypsy Song, from Carmen, is a lively performance from students at Bard College Conservatory of Music that validates the age-old saying “The Show Must Go On!” Five musicians, spread throughout the county,...
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Eternal Sorrow of Lin’an Music – 2 min Bard alumna Yixin Wang of Bard College’s USChina Music institute performs Eternal Sorrow of Lin’an on the guzheng. The guzheng is the most commonly played instrument in China and can have up to 26 strings. Yixin’s beautiful...
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Telemann: Trio Sonata in a minor, I. Andante Music – 3 min In this musical cover, instrumental players Isabela Cruz-Vespa, Tobias Timofeyev, and Oleg Timofeyev synchronously perform the First Movement of a Telemann Trio Sonata in A minor. Playing the flute,...
