Classical Music Top Ten

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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. The Classical Music Newsletter

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

2. 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.

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. Sarastro in The Magic Flute

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

6. Monostatos in The Magic Flute

Monostatos is not the most important character in the opera The Magic Flute, but he does have a big role within it.

7. Schubert's Song Die Forelle, The Trout

Schubert's song, Die Forelle, (The Trout) is one of his best loved leider. This article covers some of its history and helps the listener to find resources.

8. Das Wandern by Franz Schubert

The first song in Schubert's Die Schone Mullerin, Das Wandern sets the scene for the unfolding story line.

9. Mozart and the Kochel Catalogue

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

10. Britten's Noye's Fludde, Golden Vanity

A review of an enchanting disc containing excellent performances of two works by Benjamin Britten

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