“A good composer does not imitate; he steals,” Igor Stravinsky once said. So it goes for music, with performers and songwriters pilfering, directly or indirectly, melodies, chord progressions, lyrics, ...
Queen Caroline’s funeral service at Westminster Abbey in 1737 featured the full anthem The ways of Zion do mourn. Containing a marvellous variety of affects and styles within a coherent expression of ...
In the summer of 1717 George Frideric Handel composed music to keep the King of England entertained on his boat trip down the River Thames. We now call that music Handel’s “Water Music,” and the ...
Music for the Royal Fireworks Alfredo Bernardini, Conductor George Frideric Handel, Composer Ensemble Zefiro (3) Concerti a due cori, Movements: F Alfredo Bernardini, Conductor George Frideric Handel, ...
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