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The Influence of Classical Music on Modern Genres

Whether it's the intricate melodies of Bach or the sweeping symphonies of Beethoven, classical music has had a profound impact on the development of modern genres. In this blog post, we will explore the composers and works that have had the greatest impact on modern music, and gain a deeper appreciation for the genre.

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Top 10 Most Beautiful Pieces in Classical Music

From the soaring melodies of Mozart to the emotional depth of Beethoven, these timeless compositions will take you on a journey through the rich history of classical music. From the gentle strains of Pachelbel's Canon to the grandeur of Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5, these works are sure to move and inspire you.

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Top 10 Greatest Pieces by Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of classical music. His works, which span over three centuries, are characterized by their technical complexity, emotional depth, and formal clarity. Bach was a master of counterpoint and harmony, and his music is noted for its intricate and expressive choral writing, as well as its virtuosic solo passages.

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Top 10 Best Classical Pieces for Relaxation and Stress Relief

Whether you're seeking some musical inspiration or just need some background noise to help you relax, classical music has something to offer for everyone. In this blog post, we've compiled a list of the top 10 classical music pieces for relaxation and stress relief. From Bach's "Air on the G String" to Debussy's "Clair de Lune," these beautiful and uplifting compositions are sure to help you find inner peace and tranquility. So sit back, relax, and let the soothing sounds of classical music wash over you.

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Top 10 Classical Music Compositions for Beginners: A Guide to Iconic Works

Classical music is a genre that has stood the test of time and continues to be loved and admired by people all over the world. With its rich history, cultural significance, and timeless compositions, it's no wonder that classical music has captured the hearts and minds of so many. However, if you're new to classical music, it can be overwhelming to know where to start. With so many composers, works, and styles to choose from, it can be difficult to know which pieces are essential listening.

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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Life, Music & Lasting Legacy

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky is one of the most beloved and influential composers in history. His music has been performed and enjoyed by millions of people around the world, and his works are some of the most recognizable pieces in classical music. But before he became a renowned composer, Tchaikovsky had a difficult childhood that shaped his life and career.

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Top 10 Greatest Piano Pieces in Classical Music

It didn't take long for the piano to get recognition of its value to the musical world after the invention of its first version; the fortepiano (1698-1709). Although there had already been another instrument which works similarly to it called the harpsichord, the fortepiano was a truly revolutionizing instrument. It was played by musical geniuses like Johann Sebastian Bach and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and it started developing into how we came to know it, now.

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Letters written by Beethoven - 1st volume

These are the first 50 letters written by Ludwig van Beethoven himself, from the collection of Dr. Ludwig Nohl.


Here are some pieces to help you on your way and feel free to click on the names to find out more of their work. To listen to a preview of what is waiting for you, just click on the audio player. You can add recommendations for the pieces themselves at the selection pages.


It is seen as one of the most iconic classical piece of music for the violin. If you're new to the world of classical music, this is a great starter. 

Eugène Ysaÿe

Technically, a very difficult piece to play. A brutal emotion of anger is expressed in a very passionate way with a great amount of virtuosity.


It is one of the most popular pieces composed by Franz Liszt and rightfully so. Liszt is known for writing the most challenging and demanding pieces in the world and here is the proof.

One of the founders of classical music as we know it today. The Four Seasons is one of Vivaldi's best known works and you're bound to know this piece by now.


By now, we are fairly used to the technical excellence of Chopin pieces but this one sets the bar to a new high. Renowned pianist Evgeny Kissin knows how to handle it and does the piece more than justice.

Dmitri Shostakovich

The piece was written shortly after two traumatic events in the life of Shostakovich. It's representative of war and it is said that shortly after the writing of this piece Shostakovich wanted to commit suicide.


Jean Sibelius

The Sibelius Violin Concerto is one of the most famous concertos in all of classical music. It includes many very technically difficult techniques and it won't bore you any time soon.

Edward Elgar

Regarded by many as the greatest cello concerto of all time. Although Elgar's recognition is limited in comparison to some of the major others, these compositions are truly priceless.