His often covered song "Hallelujah" is the work that most people know. Next, would be "Suzanne," which was a modest hit for Judy Collins in the 60s.
Most people would probably consider it to be 'Hallelujah'. It is one of the most covered songs of all time.
four seasons of course!
The most famous (and controversial) composition created by Stravinsky was a ballet entitled The Rite of Spring. He composed it in 1913 and it was based on old Russian pagan traditions.
Michael W Smith's most famous composition could possibly be "Friends". At a concert in Australia some years ago, he acknowledged that, when he wrote the song, he did not expect to be singing it at concerts for the rest of his life ...
It is difficult to say what the most "famous" piece by any composer is, but the Symphonie Fantastique is a strong contender.
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The Mona Lisa is Leonard da Vincis most famous paintings.
Symphonie Fantastique
four seasons of course!
The most famous (and controversial) composition created by Stravinsky was a ballet entitled The Rite of Spring. He composed it in 1913 and it was based on old Russian pagan traditions.
Leonard Cohen is a musician, novelist and poet. He is most know for his music career that has spanned over 6 decades. His most famous song is Suzanne.
The accomplished composer Cesar Franck was born in 1822 in what is present day Belgium. Franck's most famous composition is the Symphony in D minor, composed in 1888.
Probably Verklärte Nacht or Pierrot Lunaire
Robert Boyle.
Robert Boyle.
Michael W Smith's most famous composition could possibly be "Friends". At a concert in Australia some years ago, he acknowledged that, when he wrote the song, he did not expect to be singing it at concerts for the rest of his life ...
Literally dozens upon dozens of recordings of Gershwin's most famous instrumental composition exist. In my opinion, the absolute definitive interpretation is by Leonard Bernstein and the Columbia Symphony Orchestra from 1959. This is one of the greatest recordings in "Classical" Music. It is essential stuff, really.
It is difficult to say what the most "famous" piece by any composer is, but the Symphonie Fantastique is a strong contender.