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A. Piazzolla - Adios Nonino € 8

Adios Nonino is a heart-wrenching tango by Astor Piazzolla that commemorates his father's death while he was touring the United States in 1959. The piece opens with a sorrowful melody played on the bandoneón, a common instrument used in tango music, before evolving into a more intense and emotive tone that mirrors Piazzolla's emotions. The composition transitions into a lively section that symbolizes the celebration of his father's legacy. Piazzolla's talents as a composer and performer are showcased in Adios Nonino, which is regarded as a universal masterpiece that explores the theme of loss, grief, and the mixed emotions that come with those experiences.

P. Wilhousky - Carol of the Bells € 8

Carol of the Bells is a popular Christmas carol with a haunting melody that originated in Ukraine in the early 20th century. The lyrics have been translated into various languages and the song has become a staple during the holiday season. It has been covered by several prominent artists and is commonly used in soundtracks, commercials, and other media productions. Its popularity is due to its iconic and festive melody, which can easily create a festive atmosphere.

I. Berlin - Cheek to Cheek € 8

"Cheek to Cheek" is a 1935 love ballad written by Irving Berlin. It has been popularized by artists like Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, and has been covered by contemporary artists like Tony Bennett and Lady Gaga. The slow and smooth melody is perfect for ballroom dancing and has remained a popular choice for weddings and other romantic occasions.

D. Ellington - It Don't Mean a Thing € 8

It Don't Mean a Thing by Duke Ellington is a classic jazz piece that celebrates the music's ability to make people dance and create a festive atmosphere. The song's lyrics suggest that jazz is only important if it has swing, and it's been performed by the Duke Ellington Orchestra and many other musicians over the years. The song features improvised solos by various members of the orchestra, and it's known for its rhythm and melodic saxophone, trumpet, and clarinet lines. Today, many artists still perform and record this timeless jazz classic.

E. Bernstein - The Magnificent Seven € 8

Bernstein's "The Magnificent Seven" is a vibrant composition that features a heroic trumpet fanfare and percussive snare drum beats. The main melody is played by the string and brass sections, with quintessential western instruments such as the harmonica and acoustic guitar adding to the Americana feel. The piece's driving rhythm and colorful orchestration create an exciting and inspiring atmosphere. Since its release in 1960, the score has become a pop culture staple, solidifying its status as one of the greatest western film scores.

G. Gershwin - An American in Paris € 8

"An American in Paris" is a musical piece by George Gershwin about an American tourist exploring the city of Paris. The composition captures the various sounds and rhythms of the French capital, using a blend of jazz and classical music. At its heart is the story of the tourist falling in love with a French girl, resulting in a more romantic and tender feel to the music. The piece ends with a representation of a traffic jam, with car horns and sirens blending with the melody. Overall, "An American in Paris" showcases Gershwin's distinctive style of blending various musical genres to create a captivating and energetic sound that perfectly reflects the spirit of Paris.

E. Di Capua - O Sole Mio International € 8

"O Sole Mio" is a classic Neapolitan song filled with romanticism and longing for one's beloved. It talks about the warmth and light love brings to life. The melody is lively and the lyrics appreciate life's simple pleasures. It's a timeless classic recognized and loved worldwide, capturing the spirit of Italy and its language.

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