John Sheppard: Verbum caro factum est

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Sheppard: Verbum caro factum est Most of the music by the English Renaissance composer John Sheppard (c. 1515–1558) was composed for use in the Sarum (Salisbury) rite of the…

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Luigi Boccherini: Sextet in E-Flat Major, Op. 23, No. 1: II. Minuetto – Trio I–III

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Sextet in E-Flat Major, Op. 23, No. 1, G. 454: III. Minuetto - Trio I-III The Italian Classical composer and cellist Luigi Boccherini…

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Grace Williams: Sextet

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Sextet for Oboe, Trumpet & Piano Quartet: III. Andante. Tranquillo e semplice The Welsh composer Grace Williams (1907–1977) once said that her favourite instrument was the trumpet, so it is…

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Georges Bizet: Carmen: “Écoute, écoute, compagnon!”

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Carmen │ Écoute, compagnon, écoute │ ACT III │ MULTISUB The French Romantic composer Georges Bizet (1838–1875) did not live long enough to see how popular his four-act…

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Ludwig van Beethoven: Sextet in E-Flat Major, Op. 71: 1. Adagio – Allegro

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Beethoven: Sextet in E-Flat Major, Op. 71: 1. Adagio - Allegro Although composers had written music for wind instruments for centuries, it wasn’t…

http://dailyclassicalmusicpost.com/2026/06/11/ludwig-van-beethoven-sextet-in-e-flat-major-op-71-1-adagio-allegro/

Guillaume Connesson: Sextour

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Guillaume Connesson | Sextuor · All The French composer Guillaume Connesson (born 1970) has said that he lists among his influences François Couperin, Richard Strauss, Olivier Messiaen,…

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Claudio Monteverdi: Sestina: Lagrime d’amante al sepolcro dell’amata

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. The Sixth Book of Madrigals: Sestina : Lagrime d`amante al sepolcro dell`amata The sestina, a fixed verse form made up of six stanzas of six lines…

http://dailyclassicalmusicpost.com/2026/06/09/claudio-monteverdi-sestina-lagrime-damante-al-sepolcro-dellamata/

Louise Farrenc: Sextet in C Minor, Op. 40

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Louise Farrenc - Sextet in C Minor for Winds and Piano, Op. 40 (1852) The French Classical/Romantic composer Louise Farrenc (1804–1875) was renowned throughout France and Europe…

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Steve Reich: Six Pianos

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Steve Reich: Six Pianos The American composer Steve Reich (born 1938) pretty much defines classical music minimalism of the mid-20th century.

http://dailyclassicalmusicpost.com/2026/06/07/steve-reich-six-pianos/

Cayetano Brunetti: Oboe Sextet No. 2 in F Major, L. 274: III. Thema con variacioni

June is the sixth month in the Gregorian calendar, which is the calendar most in use throughout the world. This June, the Daily Classical Music Post will explore chamber music, choral music, and operatic sextets from the Renaissance to the 21st century. Oboe Sextet No. 2 in F Major, L. 274: III. Thema con variacioni The Italian Classical composer Cayetano Brunetti (1744–1798) spent most…

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