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Here are the top ten articles for the Classical Music Site! These rankings are live and get reset at the beginning of each month, so check back often to see what your fellow visitors are most interested in!

1. Maria Stuarda by Gaetano Donizetti
Gaetano Donizetti's opera Mary Stuart is a wonderful pastiche of coloratura style music and big choruses which is very enjoyable, especially the fight between Queen Elizabeth 1 and Mary Queen of Scots! Read on to learn more about it.

2. The Classical Music Newsletter
Learn more about how to find out what's new on the BellaOnline Classical Music site!

3. J S Bach's Brandenburg Concertos
Learn about the history, music and performances of J S Bach's six Brandenburg Concertos

4. J S Bach's 48 Preludes and Fugues
Learn more about this important collection of keyboard works by J S Bach.

5. Der Neugierige by Franz Schubert
Schubert's lovely setting of Muller's poem, the sixth in the Die Schone Mullerin song cycle, is well worth getting to know.

6. Sarastro in The Magic Flute
Learn more about one of the most important characters in The Magic Flute.

7. The Worst Classical Music Recordings Ever
Seriously awful Classical music recordings which may or may not entertain all the family!

8. Wohin? from Schubert's Die Schone Mullerin
The second song in Schubert's song cycle "Die Schone Mullerin" is well worth getting to know in its own right as one of his great leider.

9. Mozart and the Kochel Catalogue
Mozart's works are identified by the use of K numbers. Learn more about the Kochel catalogue!

10. The Aldeburgh Festival
June 2008 is the 60th anniversary of the Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts - read on for more information about this musical feast!



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