Tag: orchestra
Christina Aguilera sings 'Ave Maria' at Kobe and Gia Bryant memorial
Singer Christina Aguilera sang 'Ave Maria' during the memorial for Kobe and Gia Bryant. Aguilera was part of large group of performers, athletes, and celebrities who paid tribute to Bryant and his daughter.
Alicia Keys performing Beethoven's "Moonlight Sonata" in honor of Kobe Bryant
Alicia Keys plays Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata, one of Kobe and Vanessa Bryant's favorite pieces of music.
Glenn Gould and Leonard Bernstein: Bach's Keyboard Concerto No. 1 (I) in D minor (BWV 1052)
Glenn Gould was 28 years old here. For the impatient, Gould's performance begins at 5:08, but I strongly encourage you to watch Leonard Bernstein's fascinating introduction.
Beethoven's 5th - The Secrets Of The World's Most FAMOUS Symphony
Discover what makes Ludwig van Beethoven’s Symphony Number Five a musical masterpiece, and uncover the story behind its inception.
Ben Folds Composes a Song LIVE for Orchestra In Only 10 Minutes
NSO Artistic Advisor Ben Folds composes a piece live with the National Symphony Orchestra and conductor Edwin Outwater during Sound Health in Concert: Music and the Mind, an initiative spearheaded by Artistic Advisor At Large, Renée Fleming, presented by...
The 4 Hornsmen of the Apocolypse (The Bands of HM Royal Marines)
The 4 Hornsmen of the Apocolypse, arranged by Band Corporal Joe Rowlands, and performed at the Mountbatten Festival of Music 2022 in the Royal Albert Hall, London.
Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 3 (Denis Matsuev and Valery Gergiev)
Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30
George Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue (feat. Denis Matsuev)
Denis Matsuev (piano), Andrey Ivanov (double bass), Alexander Zinger (percussion) and the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia "Evgeny Svetlanov" conducted by Alexander Sladkovsky.
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, "In the Hall of the Mountain King"
Here we have two different takes on the famous piece by Grieg. The original orchestral version and a modified version for piano solo.
Instruments of the Orchestra
In this video, we take a tour around a symphony orchestra, seeing and hearing examples of each instrument in turn, starting with the string section, travelling through the woodwind, brass, and percussion, and finishing with the piano and harp. Enjoy!
Diana Doherty plays Ulpirra by Ross Edwards
Sensational Principal Oboe, Diana Doherty, takes to the stage in our latest digital recording. Performing Australian composer, Ross Edwards’ Ulpirra, Diana brings to life his spirited music.
World's Largest Flute: the Subcontrabass
Featuring conductor Paige Dashner Long and the Florida Flute Orchestra, playing "Tico Tico No Fuba."
Tchaikovsky: Waltz of the Flowers
Arranged by Mel Orris, this thrilling and elegant Waltz from The Nutcracker is set here for large flute forces, but still features moments of lightness and grace. As well as being a perennial Christmas favorite, this piece also featured in Disney's Fantas...
William Tell Overture - Virtual Flute Choir
85 players from Piccolos to Double Contrabass Flute!
