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

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C.P.U. Bach - Allegro in Ab Major For Four Harpsichords: Made By a 3DO on real hardware.

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Allegro in Ab major and notation, plus cover of C.P.U. Bach.

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Perruchon
Cinq danses dogoriennes
For Cello and Timpani
(2005)

https://youtu.be/vZwT7X-p9Hc?si=ttniTwKPSu1_Vq-t

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John Cage 4'33" is METAL!

I'll be listening to this piece all day!

https://youtube.com/shorts/O9J12bGMKnE?si=7wsu4hGHghErG-Zk

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It's the anniversary of Joseph Haydn's birthday!

Joseph Haydn is so metal it took 145 years for his skull to come to rest. Meanwhile his tomb had a placeholder skull. Now it has two skulls.

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Rimsky-Korsakov
Russian Easter Festival Overture
(1888)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9YF4hMFfSig

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Genzmer
Concerto for Mixtur-Trautonium and Orchestra
(1952)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=liI1AMrqM1o

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Messiaen Turangalila-Symphonie is Metal!

When asked why his only symphony features an ondes martenot he said it's because it's a love song. If you ask me, it's because it's a double concerto, heh. No matter what it is, this piece is as fascinating as it is unique, and it is metal.

Metal Classical Rocks recommends a piece of classical music for metal and rock fans every single week.

https://youtube.com/shorts/Ph5BRxu4ZIM?si=3B1TCz_SAyhCumPF

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This photo is of Vsevolod Vsevolodovich Zaderatsky. He's seen here with a portrait of his father, Vsevolod Petrovich Zaderatsky, and holding a copy of his work, which I've linked here.

https://youtu.be/YJuosFrg2o0

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Michael Nyman
"Enemy Zero"
(1997)

Nyman was the first Western classical music composer to fully score a video game. Developer Kenji Eno ran into him at a hotel and spent hours convincing him.

https://youtu.be/8gNfL01fZww?si=XxBAPGxKRLF1nADv

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Chesky Concerto for Electric Guitar Rocks!

https://youtube.com/shorts/1bR32GuaC8w?feature=share

David Chesky is a favorite contemporary composer of mine. His works are meant to connect to popular culture. His Concerto for Electric Guitar and Orchestra is the best in class. Period. Hands down. No one else has better married the concerto form and electric guitar... yet!


Note: This is a re-edit with improved audio.

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Chesky
Concerto for Electric Guitar and Orchestra
(2011)

https://youtu.be/A4F9aS5CQdc?si=aM3-MafnmAaHdbKJ

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Schnyder
String Quartet No. 4
"Great Places"
(2015)

https://youtu.be/Lj7RI-cDmrg?si=AOIlFJXcsc9-CWN1

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Zaderatsky "The Plant" is Metal!

Zaderatsky lived through the tremulous times in Russia and barely survived. He had a habit of supporting the eventual losers in various power struggles, and also of not keeping his opinions to himself. We're lucky that this work survives and that he survived long enough to create it.

https://youtube.com/shorts/q5NjzNjRTEg?feature=share

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Rozsa
Sinfonia Concertante for Violin, Cello, and Orchestra
(1963)

https://youtu.be/NxY2KSvS0E4

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What are your favorite Symphony No. 1s?

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