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Georg Friedrich Händel *II 23 1685 — The Life You Give
George Frideric Handel, German (until 1715) Georg Friedrich Händel, Händel also spelled Haendel, (born February 23, 1685, Halle, Brandenburg [Germany]—died April 14, 1759, London, England), German-born English composer of the late Baroque era, noted particularly for his operas, oratorios, and instrumental compositions. He wrote the most famous of all oratorios, Messiah (1741), and is also…
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Days with Luis Buñuel *II 22 1900 / The Life You Give — La Vida Que Das
Luis Buñuel, born Luis Buñuel Portolés on February 22, 1900, Calanda, Aragón, Spain, is the filmmaker who was a leading figure in Surrealism, the tenets of which suffused both his life and his work. An unregenerate atheist and communist sympathizer who was preoccupied with themes of gratuitous cruelty, eroticism, and religious mania, he won early…
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wwwm – pianissimo: Russians & Ukrainians
As an expression of a global state and mindset, this is an action, rather than a reaction or reactionary response to the efforts that prevail in being humans. Just a space for listening and absorbing music without contradictory boundaries. musicus, organicuscelebrates the piano withRussians & UkrainiansFebruary 22 at 9 pm ESTas one of several events…
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Andrés Segovia *II 21 1893 — La Vida Que Das / The Life You Give
Andrés Segovia (Linares, España, 1893 – Madrid, 1987) Guitarrista y pedagogo español. Junto a Narciso Yepes, fue el principal responsable de la consolidación de la guitarra como instrumento de concierto, a un nivel comparable al que ocupan el violín y el piano, al menos en cuanto a la calidad de las piezas. Guitarrista a pesar…
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The Piano — International Piano Day
The piano, also called pianoforte, French piano or pianoforte, German Klavier, is a keyboard musical instrument having wire strings that sound when struck by felt-covered hammers operated from a keyboard. The standard modern piano contains 88 keys and has a compass of seven full octaves plus a few keys. The vibration of the strings is…
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