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Classical Period
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- Classical / Art Music
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Meet Classical Period
Classical Period is a branch of the Classical / Art Music family, with its own performance and recording traditions.
The clearest way to understand Classical Period is to hear how its rhythm, timbre and performance language change across artists and recordings.
Begin with Werner Mittelbach, Jens Weigelt and Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn.
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Parent genreClassical / Art Music
Current genreClassical Period
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Germany · Classical Period
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6 recordingsStart with these recordings
01Rondo for Violin and Orchestra in B-flat major, K. 269/261aClassical Period · classicalOpen in new tab 02Canon for 4 in 1 in B-flat major, K. 562a / KV deest: Canon2016 · Classical Period · classicalOpen in new tab 03Serenade No. 9 D-Dur KV 320 - Posthorn, cor du postillone, viola und violoncello A-Dur KV 298: I. Adagio maestoso. Allegro con spirito1987 · Classical Period · classicalOpen in new tab 04Regina coeli1991 · Classical Period · classicalOpen in new tab 05Serenade nr. 13 G-Dur, KV 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: II. Romanze: Andante2005 · Classical Period · classicalOpen in new tab 06Ave verum, K.618Classical Period · classicalOpen in new tab
KEY ARTISTS
Key artists
Artist·Classical Period
Werner Mittelbach
Artist·Classical Period
Jens Weigelt
Artist·Classical Period
Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
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Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
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Wilhelm Furtwängler
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Christian Tetzlaff
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Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Artist·Classical Period
Karl‐Heinz Steffens
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