Arnold Schoenberg, along with his two most well-known pupils, Alban Berg and Anton Webern, altogether form the Second Viennese School in...

Maurice Ravel’s compositions highlight the peak of French grace, elegance, and refinement. His style incorporates aspects and trends of...

Felix Mendelssohn is among the most celebrated child prodigies in history. With the support of his musical family, he was able to become...

Aaron Copland is regarded as one of the most influential American composers of his time. His music was largely influenced by his travels...

Quatuor pour la fin du temps  (Quartet for the End of Time)   is a work by French composer Olivier Messiaen composed in the early to...

The Montagues and the Capulets is part of Sergei Prokofiev’s Romeo & Juliet Suite   No. 2  op. 64c, originally scored for ballet before...

Vienna (capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire) is a significant musical and cultural centre and a prominent source of musical activity...

Olivier Messiaen was a French composer and is regarded by many to be the most significant and influential musical figure of the mid-20th...

“Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen” (How lovely is Thy dwelling place)  is the fourth movement of Johannes Brahms’ Ein deutsches Requiem...

No matter how you see him, whether he was regarded as a musical visionary or just another enfant terrible , the American minimalist...