Classical music is art music produced or rooted in the traditions of Western music, including both liturgical (religious) and secular music. While a more accurate term is also used to refer to the period from 1750 to 1820 (the Classical period), this article is about the broad span of time from roughly the 11th century to the present day, which includes the Classical period and various other periods.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_music
Michael continues to amaze us with his renditions of famous classical compositions. Beethoven’s Moonlight and Fur Elise are likely in the top five most famous piano pieces ever written. According to Michael, Moonlight started it all for him, the piece that gave him the desire to study music theory. We’re glad he did!
I was quite thrown back listening to this, admiring Michael’s talent and the good things that can come from quarantine. He’s been studying and practicing, and you can hear it. Expect more from Michael, we’ll likely expand and add to this post, and at some point schedule some weekly time on the radio for the […]
Michael is killing it! He’s provided a couple more tracks we think you’ll enjoy. Gymnopedie No. 1 is arguably the most relaxing piece of piano music ever written, easy notes, but complex execution. Yiruma River Flows in You was my wife’s request, and it’s a more modern, beautiful, faster, and complex piece of music.
Michael does an amazing rendition of Debussy’s Clair De Lune! He’s worked on this for quite some time and seems to have perfected it! Have a listen!
