Claire J. Polin

Julius Klengel (1859 - 1933) was a German cellist who is most well-known for his compositions for his own instrument, most notably a large output of works for multiple cellos. After joining the Leipzi...

Although Gioacchino Rossini is mostly known for his operas, he composed a variety of other works in different genres during his lifetime, including some sacred music, art songs, and this 'Introduction...

One of the most beloved classical overtures ever composed is this Overture to An Italian in Algiers by Gioacchino Rossini. Written in 1813, along with The Barber of Seville (1816) and La Cenerentola (...

arranged for clarinet (in B flat) and organ by Harald Feller. The Fantasia is composed in a free form in four parts: a dramatic introduction - a light, lilting theme and two variations - an aria over...

Canzonetta, written in 1978, was intended to be the slow movement of an oboe concerto commissioned by the New York Philharmonic. No other movements were composed and the concerto was left unfinished a...

Amazingly faithful to Rossini's most famous theme, this speedy workout (quarter note = 120) gives no one a chance to doze off or daydream! The big symphonic finish is guaranteed to bring audiences to...

Abwechslungsreiches Stück, inklusive verschiedener Zitate aus bekannten Werken Rossinis.