By
Jules Massenet
Massenet's "Méditation" from the opera "Thaïs" is a renowned piece for violin and orchestra. Composed in 1894, it is an exquisite intermezzo within the opera, serving as a reflection of the main character's transformation. This piece is cherished for its lyrical beauty and emotional depth, often performed in concert settings and admired for its capacity to evoke a profound sense of longing and introspection.
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by:
Eric Silberger
Eric Silberger with pianist Alin Melik-Adamyan teach the beautiful and famous Méditation from the opera Thaïs, written by Jules Massenet in 1894. He encourages you to build an interpretation based on the emotions you want to communicate, and provides some technical tips to realize some of the key moments. It’s about more than just creating a good sound, Silberger reminds us! Whether you’re playing with a full orchestra, a pianist, or by yourself, this is an iconic and gorgeous solo truly worth getting to know.
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