Apr 13 – 17, 2026
Stony Brook University / Online
America/New_York timezone

Music for the workshop

Classical music to enjoy before, during and after the workshop !

Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565    between 1704 and 1750, Baroque era

Mozart: Symphony #25 in G Minor, K 183, "Amadeus" - 1st Movement (Allegro con brio)    1773, Classical era

Vivaldi: Concerto #4 in F Minor, Op. 8, RV 297, "Winter (L'inverno)" - All Three Movements    around 1718-1723, Baroque era

Beethoven: Piano Sonata #14 in C Minor, Op. 27, #2, "Moonlight Sonata (Mondscheinsonate)" - All Three Movements    1801, Classical era

Tchaikovsky: Op. 71, Act. 2:  #14a, "The Nutcracker (Щелкунчик)"    1892, Romantic era

Händel: Suite in D minor, HWV 437, "Sarabande"    between 1703 and 1706, Baroque era

Corelli: Sonata in D Minor, Op. 5, #12, "Mad (La Folia)"    1700, Baroque era

Mozart: Symphony #13 in G Minor, K 585, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" - 1st Movement (Allegro)    1787, Classical era

Debussy: Suite bergamasque, in D-flat Minor, L. 75, "Moonlight (Clair de lune)" - 3rd Movement    1905, Modern era

Beethoven: Bagatelle #25 in A Minor, "Für Elise"    1810, Classical era

Boccherini: String Quintet in E major, Op. 11, #5 - 3rd Movement (Minuetto)    1771, Classical era

Bach: Prelude and Fugue No. 2 in C Minor, BWV 847    around 1722, Baroque era

Lully: Armide, LWV 71, Passacaille   1685 or 1686, Baroque era

Wagner: Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walküre), WWV 86B, Act III    1856, Romantic era

Vivaldi: Concerto #2 in G Minor, Op. 8, RV 315, "Summer (L'estate)" - 1st Movement (Allegro non molto)    around 1718-1723, Baroque era

Beethoven: Symphony #5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate Symphony (Schicksals Sinfonie)" - 1st Movement (Allegro con brio)    1808, Classical era

Monti: Rhapsody in D Minor/Major, "Csárdás"    around 1904, Modern era

Schubert: #4 in D Minor,  D. 889, "Serenade (Ständchen)"    1826, Romantic era

Paganini: Violin Concerto #2 in B Minor,  Op. 7, "The Little Bell (La Campanella)" - 3rd Movement (Rondo à la clochette)    1826, Romantic era

Mozart: Symphony #40 in G Minor, K 550 - 1st Movement (Molto Allegro)     1788, Classical era

Bizet: The Pearl Fishers (Les pêcheurs de perles), "I still believe I hear (Je Crois Entendre Encore)"    1863, Romantic era

Beethoven: Symphony #7 in A Minor, Op. 92 - 2nd Movement (Allegretto)    between 1811 and 1812, Classical era

K. or KV -- Köchel-Verzeichnis (catalogue of the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, created by the Austrian musicologist Ludwig Ritter von Köchel)
RV -- Ryom-Verzeichnis (catalogue of the music of Antonio Vivaldi, created by the Danish musicologist Peter Ryom)
L. -- Catalogue de l'œuvre de Claude Debussy (catalogue of the music of Claude Debussy, created by the French musicologist François Lesure)
BWV -- Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (catalogue of compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach, created by the German musicologist Wolfgang Schmieder)
HWV -- Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (catalogue of compositions by George Frideric Handel, created by the German musicologist Bernd Baselt)
MWV -- Mendelssohn-Werkverzeichnis (catalogue of compositions by Felix Mendelssohn, created by the German music scholar Ralf Wehner)
WWV -- Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis (catalogue of compositions by Richard Wagner, created by the British musicologist John Deathridge, as well as by the German musicologists Martin Geck and Egon Voss)
LWV -- Lully-Werke-Verzeichnis (catalogue of compositions by Jean-Baptiste Lully, created by the German musicologist Herbert Schneider)
Op. -- Opus number (work number)
Composers use Minor scale and Major scale to create a particular mood and/or intensity in their music 
A nocturne is a musical composition that is inspired by, or evocative of, the night