The amazing American composer Amy Beach was born 151 years ago this month. Here's her Ballade for piano – and we think it's gorgeous 😍 – performed by Sujin Mun | Classic FM

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Presenting to you my official music video "Romance for Violin," I wanted to highlight the many facets of romantic feelings that composer Amy Beach reflects in her piece published in 1893. One motif appears repeatedly in slightly modified form in the piece — and in the music video, colorful dresses, contrasting light settings and locations in London symbolize the different romantic moods in the music. Perhaps you recognize a mood? Click here to watch the full video now: https://estherabrami.lnk.t

6.5K views · 5.7K reactions | For her first solo album for Alpha Classics, Claire Huangci celebrates the centenary of Rhapsody in Blue, which she performs here in Gershwin’s version for solo piano. Delving further into America's musical melting pot led Claire to works by Samuel Barber, Amy Beach and Earl Wild. → Discover 'Made in USA: Gershwin, Beach & Barber', out now: https://lnk.to/MadeInUsa_ClaireHuangciFA | Alpha Classics | Facebook