@[email protected] to Ask Lemmy • 1 year agoWhat's a piece of classical music that everyone knows but most people don't know they know?message-square108fedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down14
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minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•edit-21 year ago1812 overture is quite popular. William tell overture is the theme to the lone ranger. Queen of night aria, from the magic flute. Clair de lune by Debussy. Probably 20 different works by Chopin.
minus-square@AngryCommieKenderlink3•edit-21 year agoWith the 1812 overture, most people only know the last 2-3 minutes. https://youtu.be/VbxgYlcNxE8?si=Iy6idnutjFT-oH2V The entire piece is amazing, and I hope Tchaikovsky got to hear it performed with some soon to be WWI era artillery before he died
1812 overture is quite popular.
William tell overture is the theme to the lone ranger.
Queen of night aria, from the magic flute.
Clair de lune by Debussy.
Probably 20 different works by Chopin.
With the 1812 overture, most people only know the last 2-3 minutes.
https://youtu.be/VbxgYlcNxE8?si=Iy6idnutjFT-oH2V
The entire piece is amazing, and I hope Tchaikovsky got to hear it performed with some soon to be WWI era artillery before he died