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Tag: opera
What the “Tristan Chord” Is and How to Use It
An in-depth exploration of one of the most storied chords in opera, what makes it so influential, and how to use it yourself in your compositions.
On Alban Berg’s Great Musical Palindrome
Hidden in plain sight in a second act interlude of Berg’s monumental Lulu, sits a full orchestra musical palindrome unlike anything in music history.
Klaus Nomi: The German Countertenor Who Shook Up the New York Art World
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Orchestral Works for Children’s Education: Britten, Prokofiev, and Saint-Saëns
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How ‘Apocalypse Now’ Etched Wagner’s ‘Ride of the Valkyries’ into Our Brains Forever
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Intimidated by Opera? Here Are 5 Ways You Can Dive in as a Beginner
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6 Music Crowdfunding Campaigns That We’re Totally Rooting for Right Now
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