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  • 31Bluebeard's Castle — Duke Bluebeard s Castle (Hungarian: A kékszakállú herceg vára; literally: The Castle of the Blue Bearded Prince) is a one act opera by Hungarian composer Béla Bartók. The libretto was written by Béla Balázs, a poet and friend of the composer. It… …

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  • 32Concerto for Group and Orchestra — Live album by Deep Purple Released December 1969 (United States) January 1970 (United Kingdom) …

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  • 33Bassoon Concerto (Mozart) — The Bassoon Concerto in B flat major (K191), written in 1774 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is the most standard piece in the entire bassoon repertory. [Eisen, Cliff: Concerto , Grove Music Online ed. L. Macy (Accessed 6 August 2006), ] Nearly all… …

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  • 34Fritz Kreisler — Infobox musical artist Name = Fritz Kreisler Background = non vocal instrumentalist Born = February 2, 1875 Vienna, Austria Died = January 29 1962 (age 86) New York City, New York, USA Instrument = Violin Genre = Classical Occupation = Composer,… …

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  • 35Moscow, Cheryomushki — Dmitri Shostakovich …

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  • 36Concerto in F (Gershwin) — Concerto in F is a composition by George Gershwin for solo piano and orchestra which is closer in form to a traditional concerto than the earlier jazz influenced Rhapsody in Blue. It was written in 1925 on a commission from the conductor and… …

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  • 37sinfonia — [sɪn fəʊnɪə, ˌsɪnfə ni:ə] noun Music 1》 a symphony.     ↘(in baroque music) an orchestral piece used as an introduction to an opera, cantata, or suite. 2》 a small symphony orchestra. Origin from Ital …

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  • 38overture — /ˈoʊvətʃʊə / (say ohvuhchoouh) noun 1. an opening of negotiations, or a formal proposal or offer. 2. Music a. an orchestral composition forming the prelude or introduction to an opera, oratorio, etc. b. an independent piece of similar character.… …

  • 39overture — [ō′vər chər] n. [ME, an opening < OFr < VL * opertura < L apertura,APERTURE] 1. an introductory proposal or offer; indication of willingness to negotiate 2. a) a musical introduction to an opera or other large musical work b) an… …

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  • 40sinfonia — n. Mus. 1 a symphony. 2 (in Baroque music) an orchestral piece used as an introduction to an opera, cantata, or suite. 3 (Sinfonia; usu. in names) a small symphony orchestra. Etymology: It., = SYMPHONY …

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