Ensembles

Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904) komponierte EIN HELDENGESANG (PÍSEN BOHATÝRSKÁ), op. 111/B. 199, im Jahr 1897. Es ist seine letzte symphonische Dichtung und eines seiner letzten großen Orchesterwerke. Im G...

Between 1832 and 1833, Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) composed two works for a trio of clarinet, piano and basset horn: Concert Piece No. 1 in F Major, Op. 113 and Concert Piece No. 2 in D minor, Op. 1...

Between 1832 and 1833, Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) composed two works for a trio of clarinet, piano and basset horn: Concert Piece No. 1 in F Major, Op. 113 and Concert Piece No. 2 in D minor, Op. 1...

Between 1832 and 1833, Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) composed two works for a trio of clarinet, piano and basset horn: Concert Piece No. 1 in F Major, Op. 113 and Concert Piece No. 2 in D minor, Op. 1...

At the precocious age of fourteen, Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) scribbled out his Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in E major. He wrote a second, this time longer, double piano concerto the foll...

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) wrote the original version of his Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120, in 1841. Significant revisions were made by Schumann in 1851, and it is this version that was publishe...

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) wrote the original version of his Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op. 120, in 1841. Significant revisions were made by Schumann in 1851, and it is this version that was publishe...

Der belgische Sänger, Schauspieler und Komponist Jacques Brel (1929-1978) schrieb 1959 die Musik und den Text für Ne me quitte pas (Wenn du weggehst). Das Lied wurde später von Rod McKuen mit einem en...

In 1901, American saxophonist Elise Hall commissioned works from numerous composers for her instrument, and among those composers was Claude Debussy (1862-1918). While Debussy took the money at the ti...

In 1901, American saxophonist Elise Hall commissioned works from numerous composers for her instrument, and among those composers was Claude Debussy (1862-1918). While Debussy took the money at the ti...

In 1901, American saxophonist Elise Hall commissioned works from numerous composers for her instrument, and among those composers was Claude Debussy (1862-1918). While Debussy took the money at the ti...

Sergei Rachmaninoff's (1873-1943) "Vocalise" was originally written in 1912 (revised in 1915) as the final movement in his 14 ROMANCES, Op. 34, for high voice with piano accompaniment. The work has be...

ODELETTE für Flöte und Orchester, op. 162, komponiert von Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) in seinem letzten Lebensjahr, bezieht sich auf die weltliche Variante der Ode, einer antiken griechischen poet...

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) schrieb die erste seiner CINQ MÉLODIES POPULAIRES GRECQUES (Fünf griechische Volksmelodien) 1904 auf dringendes Ersuchen von Pierre Aubry, der einen von ihm gehaltenen Vortra...

George Frideric Händel (1685-1759) was contracted to write Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 in 1749 by George II of Great Britain to be performed in London's Green Park on April 27 of that year...

VARIATIONS ON A NURSERY SONG, Op. 25 ist ein Werk von Ernst von Dohnányi (1877-1960) für Klavier und Orchester, das 1913 komponiert und im selben Jahr in Berlin mit dem Komponisten selbst als Solist u...

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) wrote the beautiful melody now associated with the Latin "Ave Maria" text in 1825 as part of a setting of seven songs from Walter Scott's narrative poem THE LADY OF THE LAKE...

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) wrote the beautiful melody now associated with the Latin "Ave Maria" text in 1825 as part of a setting of seven songs from Walter Scott's narrative poem "The Lady of the Lak...

This Mozart-inspired work, completed in January of 1877, was the first composition by Tchaikovsky for cello and orchestra. While for many the years, Variations on a Rococo Theme was only known in a ve...

The Three-Cornered Hat is a two act ballet by Manuel de Falla that was commissioned by famed ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev and premiered in 1919. Incorporating Spanish dance rather than classical...

Sergej Prokofjew begann die Arbeit an der Sinfonie Nr. 1 D-Dur op. 25 im Jahr 1916, schrieb den größten Teil jedoch 1917 und vollendete das Werk am 10. September 1917. Die Sinfonie wurde am 21. April...

Die 1919 entstandene Fassung von Stawinskys Feuervogel-Suite ist eines der meistgespielten Werke des klassischen Repertoires des 20. Jahrhunderts. Diese völlig neue Ausgabe von Mark Rogers ist eine en...

Die 1919 entstandene Fassung von Stawinskys Feuervogel-Suite ist eines der meistgespielten Werke des klassischen Repertoires des 20. Jahrhunderts. Diese völlig neue Ausgabe von Mark Rogers ist eine en...

Leroy Anderson war sehr vielseitig im Bereich der leichten Klassiker, komponierte Musik, die eine tickende Uhr darstellte (The Syncopated Clock), eine Schlittenfahrt (Sleigh Ride), eine Schreibmaschin...

Symphonic Dances, Op. 45, is Sergei Rachmaninoff's (1873-1943) final score, composed in 1940. The only work he composed wholly in the United States, to which he fled when he saw the coming world war,...