Portal:Classical music/Did you know
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... that Johann Sebastian Bach is only one of 53 "musical Bachs" in several generations?
... that the longest non-repetitive piano piece is The Road, composed by Frederic Rzewski, and it lasts about 10 hours?
... that Gioachino Rossini wrote his comic opera The Italian Girl in Algiers in less than three weeks?
... that Stockhausen's Helikopter-Streichquartett is played by a string quartet and four helicopters?