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I make YouTube videos about the intersectionality between classical music and rock/metal.

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Casella
Elegia Eroica
(1916)

Wow! I found this piece and listened to it for the first time this morning. It'll really wake ya!

https://youtu.be/0UfPLzkt_Ss?si=zWJ3LQi9JX5HZhQk

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Zivkovic
"Tales From the Center of the Earth"
Percussion Concerto (Mvt. II)
(2019)

https://youtu.be/HEv5rUQ1dN8?si=OY-d-hEAQPVqjRGE

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John Williams Duo Concertante for Violin and Viola is Metal!

https://youtube.com/shorts/t4ZAjAmoWHM?feature=share

Metal Classical Rocks seeks to help fellow metal and rock fans connect to classical music in a familiar way.

John Williams is a legend, and probably the best known composer for generations. Aside from his film success, he has concert works as well. This is my favorite piece by him that's not a score.

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My top 15 favorite symphonies:
(What are yours?)

  1. Beethoven 5
  2. Shostakovich 4
  3. Mahler 6
  4. Dvorak 9
  5. Tchaikovsky 5
  6. Shostakovich 5
  7. Beethoven 3
  8. Saint-Saens 3
  9. Khachaturian 3
  10. Messiaen Turangalila
  11. Stravinsky In C
  12. Kalinnikov 1
  13. Prokofiev 3
  14. Beethoven 7
  15. Shostakovich 7

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Rozsa
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra
(1966)

https://youtu.be/NxY2KSvS0E4?si=4xOHYhqewYSbU6ib

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Bacewicz
Music for Strings, Trumpets, and Percussion
(1958)

https://youtu.be/Gvjc3at9aNk?si=YZsQXJNiRt9GXwt6

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These are the top level statistics for my library!

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Here are some of my charts!
I use these, and more, to keep track of my music library.

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Number of pieces I listen to per decade
Word cloud of my composers
Which eras of classical I listen to

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Martinu
Fantasia for Theremin, Oboe, String Quartet, and Piano
(1944)

https://youtu.be/YaR02rqeH7U

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Adams
Must the Devil Have All the Good Tunes?
Piano Concerto
(2018)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pZBexU5KBFs

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Zivkovic
Concerto for Percussion and Orchestra No. 1
(2000)

https://youtu.be/usXr6b3vFkc

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Branisavljevic The Rite of Stick Concerto for Drum Set Rocks!

Metal Classical Rocks is my project that seeks to help fellow metal and rock fans connect to classical music in a familiar way.

Milos Branisavljevic is a phenomenal percussionist and up and coming composer. I'm excited to see what he does next.

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Schnyder
Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra
(chamber version)
(2019)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BuAp3wOC0Ws

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1905-1963

No. 1 "Versuch eines Requiem" (1936/1955)

  1. Introduktion: Elend (Introduction: Misery)
  2. Frühling (Spring)
  3. Thema mit vier Variationen
  4. Tränen (Tears)
  5. Epilog: Bitte (Epilogue: Supplication)



https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BvKxO4DsCSw

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@larsibacken @classicalmusic The opening is so good

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Y'all've heard of C.P.E. Bach. This here's C.P.U. Bach, by Sid Meier. It was a piece of software using primitive artificial intelligence to compose Bach-like music.

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Clip from CPU Bach on 3DO

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Glass
Concerto Fantasy for Two Timpanists and Orchestra
(2000)

https://youtu.be/Lnw0IHgjE2E

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Bach
The Well Temped Clavier
Prelude 1

...on a GCE Vectrex, a video game console from 1982!

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Bach The Well Temped Clavier Prelude 1 ...on a GCE Vectrex

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Metal Classical Rocks seeks to help fellow metal and rock fans connect to classical music in a familiar way. This channel will explore the intersectionality of classical and rock genres.

This piece by Martinů has the orchestra raising the volume and the soloist increasing the speed. Soloist Josef Špaček really knows how to shred, and it's a pleasure to see him do it.

https://youtu.be/JiBVpcbgnkk

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Shostakovich
Hamlet Suite
Op. 116 (mistitled video)
(1948)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vb0puLDSZFs

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Bottseini
Gran Duo Concertante
(c1840)

https://youtu.be/yrwN5QgZ81w

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For I present my son and I at our first symphony (Beethoven 5) in 2016 and at a recent performance of Dvorak 9 (2022).

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This is a chart that expresses which decades of classical music I mostly listen to.

What's your favorite decade?

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Eyek
Remembrance for Theremin and Orchestra
(2020)

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Here are four bowed string instruments from the Musical Instrument Museum.

#violin #music #ClassicalMusic @classicalmusic

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Rouse
Concert de Gaudí for Guitar and Orchestra
(1999)

https://youtu.be/FXofelsbUpQ

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JunWu
Rick Roll Variations for Piano and Orchestra

https://youtu.be/qOi4Ao40IYA

Uhm... This is surprisingly fun.

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Podgaits
Concerto for Mandolin and Mandolins Orchestra
(2018?)

https://youtu.be/BzZPhfVjsck

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Here are four keyboard instruments from the Musical Instrument Museum. I'm lucky enough to live near by. I'll be sharing more photos on different themes.

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Martinu
Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano, and Timpani
(1940)

https://youtu.be/2m8WYEANIj0

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Prokofiev's Toccata is an extremely difficult piece that showcases a pianists virtuosity. It simply shreds!

https://youtube.com/shorts/t_8h87P0qjw

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For I present my chart to help and fans connect to

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Xenakis
Keqrops for Piano and Orchestra
(1986)

https://youtu.be/Jlf-iABazBU

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Who is your favorite composer for each letter of the alphabet?

I'll go first!

A - Adams
B - Beethoven
C - Chesky
D - Dvorak
E - Erkin
F - Farr
G - Ginastera
H - Honegger
I - Isaac
J - Janacek
K - Khachaturian
L - Liszt
M - Mosolov
O - Offenbach
P - Prokofiev
Q - N/A
R - Ravel
S - Shostakovich
T - Tchaikovsky
U - Ustvolskaya
V - Villa-Lobos
W - Walton
X - Xenakis
Y - Yoshimatsu
Z - Zemlinsky

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