20th century
The 1913 premiere of this Stravinsky piece caused such a riot that the dancers could not hear the orchestra
The Rite of Spring
Handel's Music For the Royal these accompanied a display of them in its 1749 premiere
Fireworks
La Marseillaise & the Russian national anthem are both heard in this Tchaikovsky work
1812 Overture
This building houses UofT Health and Wellness as well as the campus bookstore.
The 1938 Carnegie Hall jazz concert featuring this clarinetist's band is one of the great live recordings in jazz
Benny Goodman
Gustav Holst finished this work by writing Mercury in 1916
The Planets
Glory to God in the highest is one of numerous Biblical verses used in the text of this Handel work
Messiah
his rousing piece by Aram Khachaturian that has a weapon in its name is from his ballet Gayane
Sabre Dance
The name of the walk way behind EJB
Philosopher's walk
Bebop trumpeter John Birks Gillespie earned this nickname for his clowning & horseplay
Dizzy
The theme of the piece is the true mystery of these Variations by Edward Elgar
Enigma
As choir director for St. Thomas Church in Leipzig he wrote 6 cantatas known as the Christmas Oratorio
Bach
Seeing art on display inspired Mussorgsky to compose this work with 10 movements
Pictures at an Exhibition
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Robarts
She recorded her first hit A-Tisket A-Tasket with Chick Webb's band
Ella Fitzgerald
In 1965 Jacqueline du Pre sat down & made great recording of Elgar's Concerto for this instrument
Cello
Some doubt that Bach wrote variations for this man to play; he was 14 when the Bach work was published
Goldberg
This Russian pianist wrote Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini in 1934 while in exile
Rachmaninoff
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In 1964 this jazz great reached the top of the pop charts with his vocal recording of Hello Dolly!
Louis Armstrong
This composer of Bolero said it was a piece for orchestra without music
Ravel
This Italian composer known for his Concerti Grossi Opus 6 played violin not mandolin
Corelli
This haunting Mussorgsky work was inspired by a Nikolai Gogol story about witches gathering to hold a Sabbath
Night on Bald Mountain
A lecture hall that holds big classes and convocation
convocation hall
On April 7 1986 she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame -- nearly 27 years after her death
Billie Holliday