2019/07/21

Chopin: Favourite Piano Works (Waltzes, Polonaise, Nocturnes, Ballade)

The Golden Era of Big Band Swing - 2h of Pure Jazz & Swing

Opera Arias: Verdi, Bizet, Puccini, Saint-Saens, Cilea, Rossini...

Aida Garifullina - Casta Diva - Bellini (Norma)

姚莉_春風吻上我的臉

姚莉經典十二首 ~ 姚莉 Yao Li




姚莉 (1922-2019),原名姚秀雲,是上海灘時期知名女歌手之一,與周璇、白虹、白光、龔秋霞、李香蘭、吳鶯音等齊名,並稱為1940年代上海歌壇七大歌星

1950年移居香港
在香港時期被譽為「銀嗓子」,
金嗓子為周璇,而周璇亦是姚莉的偶像

姚莉是香港1950年代最叱吒風雲的歌后,亦是最高銷量歌手之冠

主要代表歌曲:
《玫瑰玫瑰我愛你》、
《得不到的愛情》、
《春風吻上我的臉》、
《蘇州河邊》、
《恭喜恭喜》、
《桃花江》、
《大江東去》、
《雪人不見了》、
《風雨交響曲》、
《秋的懷念》、
《那個不多情》

2019/07/15

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《中国传统音乐》最好听的歌曲22首古筝!

Guqin & Xiao - Zen Tea

Strauss II (小約翰·史特勞斯) -Waltzes, Polkas & Operettas | Classical Music Collection



小約翰·史特勞斯

(約翰·史特勞斯)
Johann Strauss II

原文名 Johann Baptist StraussJohann Strauss II

作品
輕歌劇《蝙蝠》《吉普賽男爵》,

圓舞曲
《藍色多瑙河》
《維也納森林的故事》
《春之聲》

波爾卡 (Polka)
《電閃雷鳴波爾卡》
《閒聊波爾卡》

浪漫主義
擅長類型 輕歌劇,圓舞曲,其他舞曲

因與其父同名,故通常稱為約翰·史特勞斯二世或小約翰·史特勞斯,奧地利作曲家,以圓舞曲作品最為著名,如《藍色多瑙河》。

約翰·史特勞斯是著名音樂家老約翰·史特勞斯的兒子。他的兩位弟弟約瑟夫·史特勞斯和愛德華·史特勞斯也是著名的音樂家

他被譽為圓舞曲之王
19世紀維也納圓舞曲的流行作出了巨大的貢獻

他把華爾茲這種原本只屬於農民的舞曲形式提升為了哈布斯堡宮廷中的一項高尚的娛樂形式


此外他的作品的藝術成就大大超越了他的前輩們(例如約瑟夫·蘭納和老約翰·史特勞斯),也更為人所熟知

STRAUSS II
WALTZES, POLKAS & OPERETTAS

01. 

Voices of Spring (春之聲)(Frühlingsstimmen), Waltz Op. 410 //
00:00

02. Roses from the South (Rosen aus dem Süden), Waltz Op. 388 07:31

03. 

On the Beautiful Blue Danube (藍色多瑙河
(An der schönen blauen Donau), Waltz Op. 314// 17:11

04. Acceleration (Accelerationen) Waltz Op. 234 (加速圓舞曲 作品第234號 ) //28:35

05. Treasure Waltz (Schatz-Walzer), Op. 418 37:29

06. Where the Lemon Trees Bloom (Wo die Citronen blüh'n), Waltz Op. 346 45:53

07. Be Embraced, You Millions! (Seid umschlungen, Millionen!) Waltz Op. 443 55:36

(Johannes Brahms was a personal friend of Strauss; the latter dedicated his waltz "Be Embraced, You Millions!", Op. 443, to him.)

08. Viennese Sweets (Wiener Bonbons), Waltz Op. 307 01:05:32

09. Artist's Life (Künstlerleben) Waltz Op.316 (

藝術家的生涯圓舞曲 作品第316號) //01:14:56

10. Tales from the Vienna Woods (G'schichten aus dem Wienerwald) Waltz Op. 325 01:25:18

11. Wine, Women and Song (Wein, Weib und Gesang) Waltz Op. 333 01:38:04

( Richard Wagner once admitted that he liked the waltz "Wein, Weib und Gesang" Op. 333.)

12. Morning Journals (Morgenblätter), Op. 279 01:43:40

13. Love Songs (Liebeslieder), Waltz Op. 114 01:54:48

14. Viennese Blood (Wiener Blut) Waltz Op. 354 02:04:20
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15. Annen-Polka Op. 117 02:13.33

16. Light Blood (Leichtes Blut) Polka Op. 319 02:16:36

17. Tritsch-Tratsch Polka Op. 214 02:19:17

18. Thunder & Lightning (Unter Donner und Blitz) Polka Op. 324 02:21:50

19. Long live the Magyar (Éljen a Magyar! ), Polka Op. 332 02:24:53

20. The Gypsy Baron: Ouverture 02:27:38

21. The Gypsy Baron, Act III: March. Hurrah, die Schlacht 02:29:55

22. The Gypsy Baron, Act III: Finale. Reich' ihm die Hand 02:32:44

23. Persian March, Op. 289 02:33:47

24. Perpetuum Mobile, Op. 257 02:36:04

25. The Bat (Die Fledermaus): Ouverture(蝙蝠) 02:38:58

Tracks 1-2, 10 & 25 performed by Vilnius Orchestra, Silvano Frontalini

Tracks 3, 20 & 22 performed by Donetsk Orchestra, Silvano Frontalini

Tracks 4-9, 11-19 & 23-24 performed by Stettino Philharmonic Orchestra, Stefan Marzcik

Track 21 performed by Stettino Philharmonic Orchestra, Donetsk Chorus, Stefan Marzcik


Johann Strauss II (1825–1899)

an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas. 

He composed over 500 waltzes, polkas, quadrilles, and other types of dance music, as well as several operettas and a ballet. 

In his lifetime, he was known as "The Waltz King", and was largely then responsible for the popularity of the waltz in Vienna during the 19th century. 


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The Marriage of Figaro in full from The Royal Opera

2019/07/10

The Best of Charles Ives

The Best of Gershwin



喬治·蓋希文 (George Gershwin,1898-1937)

美國作曲家
生於紐約布魯克林的一個俄國猶太移民家庭,

蓋希文最大的貢獻是把古典音樂的風格與爵士樂和藍調的風格結合起來

他寫過大量的流行歌曲和數十部歌舞表演、音樂劇,成為百老匯和好萊塢唯一的超越了傳統音樂風格中的幻想性質而創造出天才作品的作曲家

也是一位民族作曲家,他創立了美國所獨具的音樂風格,成為美國民族音樂的奠基人

作品
藍色狂想曲(Rhapsody in Blue)
I Got Rhythm
波吉和貝絲(Porgy and Bess)
一個美國人在巴黎(An American in Paris)

The best of George Gershwin ( Rhapsody in Blue , I got rhythm, etc etc ) HQ

Stephen Foster - Hard Times Come Again No More

Johann STRAUSS - The Greatest Hits (Full album)

The Best of Strauss

國民樂派

1 using local folk music , melody
2 patriotism (愛國主義)
3 nationalism (民族主義)

Europe:

UK: 艾爾加的《威風凜凜進行曲》(Pomp and Circumstance Marches)

Czech republic: 斯美塔那的《我的祖國

還有一些作曲家為自己尚末被認可為國家的故鄉,創作鼓吹獨立的作品,

Finland : 西貝柳斯芬蘭頌

America:
約翰·菲利普·蘇薩的進行曲《星條旗永遠飄揚》
史蒂芬·福斯特 (vanguard of pop music)

到二十世紀初


Hungy: 柯達伊


Asia:
中國的冼星海黃河大合唱

(ref from :https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/國民樂派) 

Giuseppe Fortunino Francesco Verdi

1813-1901

義大利作曲家

威爾第和理察·華格納一起被認為是19世紀最有影響力的歌劇創作者

他為羅西尼的歌劇《塞維利亞的理髮師》寫了序曲

自學

重要作品:

《奧貝爾托》(Oberto, Conte di San Bonifacio)(1839)
《一日國王》(Un Giorno di Regno)(1840)
x《拿布果》(Nabucco)(1842),第一部不朽之作
《倫巴第人在第一次十字軍中》(I Lombardi)(1843,修訂後稱《耶路撒冷》)
《埃爾納尼》(Ernani)(1844)
《兩個福斯卡羅》(I due Foscari)(1844)
《聖女貞德》(Giovanna d'Arco)(1845)
《阿爾齊拉》(Alzira)(1845)
《阿蒂拉》(Attila)(1846)
《馬克白》(Macbeth)(1847)
《強盜》(I masnadieri)(1847)
《海俠》(Il corsaro)(1848)
《萊尼亞諾戰役》(La battaglia di Legnano)(1849)
《路易莎·米勒》(Luisa Miller)(1849)
《斯蒂費利奧》(Stiffelio)(1850,修訂後稱《阿羅爾多》)

x《弄臣》(Rigoletto)(1851)//

雨果的一部戲劇(Le roi s'amuse)唱詞大量的修改才能符合當時的審查標準

取得了巨大的成功。


關注社會 , 多元的文化以及各種新奇的元素

音樂:
樂團音樂(比如第一場或詠嘆調《女人善變》)
義大利式的旋律(比如著名的四重唱《讚美你,美麗的愛神》)
室內樂(比如弄臣與斯帕拉富奇萊的二重唱)。

《遊唱詩人》(Il trovatore)(1853)
《茶花女》(La traviata)(1853)
x《西西里晚禱》(Les vêpres siciliennes)(1855)

《西蒙·波卡涅拉》(Simon Boccanegra)(1857),早期作品改編
x《化妝舞會》(Un ballo in maschera)(1859)

《命運之力》(La forza del destino)(1862),早期作品改編

《民族贊》(1862,合唱)

x《唐·卡洛斯》(Don Carlos)(1867), 早期作品改編

x《阿依達》(Aida)(1871)

《弦樂四重奏》(String Quartet in E minor)(1873)
《安魂彌撒曲》(Requiem)(1874,合唱)
《奧泰羅》(Otello)(1887)
《聖母頌》(Ave Maria)(1889,合唱)

《法爾斯塔夫》(Falstaff)(1893). 
改編自雨果翻譯的莎士比亞的戲劇《溫莎的快樂娘們》
這部歌劇取得了國際性的成功

《聖母悼歌》(Stabat Mater)(1898,合唱)
《感恩贊》(Te Deum)(1898,合唱)
《讚美童貞女瑪麗亞》(Laudi alla Vergine Maria)(1898,合唱)

Verdi:
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=giuseppe+fortunino+francesco+verdi

2019/07/09

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Romanticism-浪漫主義

19 century, main music, art  style. linked with literature

focused more on  self awareness , feeling, surreal 

classicalism : more rational, balanced, conservative. absolute music

19 century : more personal subjective, freedom

Romantism: unique, tense personal style

Program music (標題音樂): linked with romantic musician and literature. with certain themes.

Chamber (室內樂); played in salon. 2-10 musician


composer

coductor :

hans von bullow

performers:  

Paganini
pablo sarasate,
henry wieniawski
lizst

vituosity 超技

music commenter: point of view
     

Symphony:

Berlioz:

Mahler: big orchestra .<das lied von der erde> 大地之歌

concerto:

Overture: at the beginning , introduction, leading 

Mendelssohn


Italy opera : 

using Bel Canto (美聲唱法) : melody, singing

composer : 
rossini : 39 operas

donizette (董尼才弟)

bellini (貝里尼) : 11 operas


Giuseppe Verdi, 1813-1901 : 26 operas, 

Giacomo Puccini: <manon lescaut>


German romantic opera;

composers: 
carl maria von weber
wagner


Beethoven: from classical  to romanticim

32 piano sonatas

chamber music: <Spring>, piano violin sonata, op24
op47


Schubert: song cycle (連篇歌曲),

Die Forelle, D667  (鱒魚) 


Liszt:
symphonic poem (交響詩)
piano virtuoso

Schumann: literature , piano , abundant detailed feeling 






2019/07/08

The Best of Verdi -150 minutes of Classical Music . HQ Recording

Baroque era



1.巴

2.韓

3.威 (Claudio Monteverdi) // https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1E4mE1ZXxn8z2X?si=mWBPkujuQHCY-EmIVdMt5g

牧歌, 歌劇

4. 史卡拉蒂 父子 (Scalatti) :dofferent from Bach. reduce 多聲部對位技術,  more fantasy 

5. 柯賴里 (Arcangelo Correli) // https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1E4ELznhzHFdxY?si=83SRmaNbRGytUtbAtd1HGA

violin, composer, 

big concerto: 聖誕協奏曲 (op.6 no8), 
12 violin sonata, 

Op5. (most renowed) // https://open.spotify.com/track/2JQYXM1XMiLxw6MCLK4do2?si=fkJ033GhSwOLATKAmi6dIw

La Folia variation. 

Influence on George Philipp Telemann, Handel, Bach

6.威爾第 (Antonio Vivaldi)
fast writing, prolific. 40 operas, 228 violin concertos, string concerto.

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/37i9dQZF1DWTBNkoD4HmYd?si=OuLe9ndWSOKCw70X7GrAPA
法國 at Baroque era:

7. Jean-Baptiste Lully 

opera co work with Moliere, and mix with comedy and Ballet. Contribution:French opera standard
Italian opera is to over emphasis on aria (詠嘆調). He is focus mo on drama.

UK

8.Henry Purcell

over 40 drama music works
simple melody to express music and plots.

2019/07/06

Maria Callas - 50 Most Beautiful Opera Arias- 詠嘆調




瑪麗亞·卡拉絲

Maria Callas

1923-1977

美國籍希臘女高音歌唱家


是義大利「美聲歌劇」(bel canto)復興的代表人物

她兼備高超的演唱技巧和超凡的舞台表演能力,

被認為是歷史上最有影響力的女高音之一

卡拉絲能夠勝任各種風格的歌劇,

出演的歌劇涵蓋從早期古典歌劇直到晚近的威爾第和普契尼的作品

社會也曾廣泛留意卡拉絲的個人生活


(wiki: https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/瑪麗亞·卡拉絲)



1 - 00:00 - Norma, Act I, Scene 4: "Casta diva... Fine al rito" (Norma, Coro) // 貝利尼 <諾爾瑪>


2 - 10:50 - Carmen, Act I, Scene 5: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Carmen)


3 - 14:50 - La traviata, Act I, Scene 2: "Libiam ne' lieti calici" (Alfredo, Violetta, Coro)


4 - 18:02 - La Wally, Act I: "Ebben? Ne andrò lontana" (Wally)


5 - 22:51 - Gianni Schicchi, Act I: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)


6 - 25:23 - Madama Butterfly, Act II: "Un bel dì, vedremo" (Madama Butterfly)


7 - 30:04 - Andrea Chénier, Act III: "La mamma morta" (Maddalena)


8 - 34:54 - La forza del destino, Act IV: "Pace, pace, mio Dio" (Leonora)


9 - 41:17 - Orfeo ed Euridice, Act III, Scene 1: "J'ai perdu mon Eurydice" (Orfeo)


10 - 45:37 - Alceste, Act I, Scene 5: "Divinités du Styx" (Alceste)


11 - 49:57 - Medea, Act I: "Taci, Giason" (Medea, Giasone) // 凱魯比尼(Luigi Cherubini)《美狄亞》


12 - 52:24 - La vestale, Act II: "O nume tutelar" (Julia)


13 - 54:53 - The Barber of Seville, Act I, Scene 5: "Una voce poco fa" (Rosina) // 羅西尼《塞維利亞的理髮師》


14 - 01:01:12 - Anna Bolena, Act II, Scene 13: "Coppia iniqua" //董尼才第(Donizetti)《安娜·波列娜》


15 - 01:04:14 - Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III, Scene 4: "Oh, giusto cielo!... Il dolce suono" (Coro, Lucia)


16 - 01:07:42 - Il pirata, Act II, Scene 12: "Qual suono ferale echeggia" & "Oh, sole! Ti vela di tenebre oscure"


17 - 01:11:57 - La sonnambula, Act I: "Care compagne" (Amina, Choeur)


18 - 01:14:08 - I puritani, Act II: "O rendetemi la speme... Qui la voce" (Elvira, Giorgio, Riccardo) 


19 - 01:26:59 - Adriana Lecouvreur, Act I, Scene 2: "Ecco: respiro appena" (Adriana)


20 - 01:30:42 - Adriana Lecouvreur, Act IV, Scene 5: "Poveri fiori" (Adriana)


21 - 01:33:53 - Nabucco, Act II, Scene 1: "Ben io t'invenni - Anch'io dischiuso un giorno" (Abigaille)


22 - 01:43:01 - Ernani, Act I, Scene 3: "Surta è la notte" & Cavatina. "Ernani! Ernani, involami" (Elvira)


23 - 01:49:17 - Macbeth, Act II, Scene 1: "La luce langue" (Lady Macbeth) //威爾第《馬克白》


24 - 01:53:25 - Rigoletto, Act I: "Gualtier Maldé" (Gilda)


25 - 02:00:53 - La traviata, Act I, Scene 5: "Ah, fors'è lui" (Violetta) 


26 - 02:03:54 - La traviata, Act I, Scene 5: "Sempre libera degg'io" (Violetta, Alfredo)


27 - 02:07:50 - I vespri siciliani, Act V, Scene 2: "Mercé, dilette amiche" (Elena)


28 - 02:11:48 - Un ballo in maschera, Act II: "Ecco l'orrido campo" (Amelia)


29 - 02:18:32 - La forza del destino, Act II, Scene 10: "La Vergine degli angeli" (Coro, Leonora)


30 - 02:22:07 - Don Carlo, Act IV, Scene 2: "Tu che le vanità" (Elisabeth)


31 - 02:32:48 - Aida, Act I: "Ritorna vincitor" (Aida) //威爾第《阿依達》


32 - 02:40:05 - Le pardon de Ploërmel, Act II, Scene 3: "Ombra leggera" (Dinorah) 


33 - 02:45:44 - Mignon, Act II: "Ah, pour ce soir... Je suis Titania la blonde" (Philine)


34 - 02:50:51 - Hamlet, Act IV: "Et maintenant écoutez ma chanson" (Ophélie) //托馬·昂布魯瓦《哈姆雷特》


35 - 02:55:14 - Roméo et Juliette, Act I: "Ah! Je veux vivre dans ce rêve" (Juliette) 


36 - 02:58:49 - Mefistofele, Act III: "L'altra notte in fondo al mare" (Margherita)


37 - 03:06:12 - Carmen, Act I, Scene 10: "Près des remparts de Séville" (Carmen)


38 - 03:08:12 - La Gioconda, Act I, Scene 3: "Madre adorata" (La Gioconda, Barnaba, La Cieca)


39 - 03:12:03 - Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, Act I, Scene 6: "Printemps qui commence" (Dalila)


40 - 03:17:15 - Lakmé, Act II: "Dov'è l'indiana bruna?" (Lakmé)


41 - 03:25:17 - Le Cid, Act III: "De cet affreux combat... Pleurez mes yeux" (Chimène)


42 - 03:31:20 - Pagliacci, Act I, Scene 2: "Qual fiamma avea nel guardo!" - "Stridono lassù" (Nedda)


43 - 03:35:59 - Louise, Act III, Scene 1: "Depuis le jour" (Louise)


44 - 03:40:42 - Manon Lescaut, Act IV: "Sola, perduta, abbandonata" (Manon)


45 - 03:46:32 - La bohème, Act I: "Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì" & "Ehi! Rodolfo!" (Mimi, Rodolfo, Schaunard, Colline, Marcello) // 普契尼《波希米亞人》


46 - 03:52:08 - La bohème, Act III: "Donde lieta uscì" (Mimì) // 普契尼《波希米亞人》


47 - 03:55:25 - Tosca, Act II, Scene 5: "Vissi d'arte, vissi d'amore" (Tosca)


48 - 03:58:40 - Madama Butterfly, Act I: "Vogliatemi bene" (Madama Butterfly, Pinkerton) //蝴蝶夫人


49 - 04:05:56 - Suor Angelica, Act I: "Senza mamma" (Suor Angelica)


50 - 04:11:28 - Turandot, Act I: "Signore, ascolta!" (Liù) // 多蘭朵


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2019/07/04

Crosby, Stills & Nash (CSN)

CSN

a vocal folk rock supergroup made up of American singer-songwriters David Crosby and Stephen Stills and English singer-songwriter Graham Nash. 

They were also known as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young (CSNY) when joined by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young, who was an occasional fourth member. 

They were noted for their intricate vocal harmonies, often tumultuous interpersonal relationships, political activism, and lasting influence on American music and culture.

Crosby, Stills & Nash were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and all three members were also inducted for their work in other groups (Crosby for the Byrds, Stills for Buffalo Springfield and Nash for the Hollies).[5] Neil Young has also been inducted as a solo artist and as a member of Buffalo Springfield.

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2019/07/03

Puccini - Tosca (Callas,Di Stefano,Gobbi - recording of the Century : Vi...



Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini 
(Italian: [ˈdʒaːkomo putˈtʃiːni]; 

1858 – 1924

an Italian opera composer

Style:

1 Puccini's early work was rooted in traditional late-19th-century romantic Italian opera. 

2 Later, he successfully developed his work in the realistic verismo style, of which he became one of the leading exponents.

Puccini's most renowned works :

La bohème (1896) 波西米亞人 
Tosca (1900)
Madama Butterfly (1904) 蝴蝶夫人
Turandot (1924) 多蘭朵

歌劇的standard

後浪漫主義時期

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