Composed in 1786 during Mozart's brightest years, this F-sharp minor Adagio is the only piece he ever wrote in that key. A quiet meditation on loneliness from a man at the height of his fame.
The story behind John Williams' iconic 1981 Indiana Jones theme, the two competing melodies that became one, and why this swashbuckling march still makes everyone feel like an adventurer.
David Holmes' 2001 Ocean's Eleven score turns Vegas cool into groove. A beginner's guide to the jazz-electronic main theme, plus the Debussy that closes the film.
Discover Johann Strauss II's 1868 Thunder and Lightning Polka, Op. 324—a 3-minute burst of orchestral lightning where cymbal crashes and timpani rolls turn a storm into pure joy. A perfect first step into the world of the Waltz King.
Discover the psychological drama behind Puccini's famous aria from La Bohème (1896). A calculated seduction disguised as self-praise, performed in a Paris café on Christmas Eve.