Category Archives: Essential 100

1 Samuel 8:1-10:27 – King Saul

Posted on July 2, 2015 by Brad

The Four Seasons (Italian: Le quattro stagioni) is a set of four violin concertos by Antonio Vivaldi. Composed around 1720, The Four Seasonsis Vivaldi’s best-known work, and is among the most popular pieces in the Baroque music repertoire. The texture of each concerto is varied, each resembling its … Continue reading →

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1 Samuel 1:1-3:21 –  Samuel Listens to God

Posted on July 1, 2015 by Brad

Ludwig van Beethoven‘s Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, was composed in 1805–1806. It is scored for solo piano and an orchestra consisting of a flute, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets, timpani, and strings. Concierto para … Continue reading →

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Ruth 1:1-4:22 – The Story of Ruth

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Brad

The Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, also known as the Pastoral Symphony, is a symphony composed by Ludwig van Beethoven, and completed in 1808. One of Beethoven’s few works containing explicitly programmatic content,[2] the symphony was first performed in the Theater an der Wien on 22 December 1808[3] in … Continue reading →

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