Espen Andersen

Hans Christian Lumbye - auch bekannt als'Strauß des Nordens' - komponierte 1845 den 'Champagne Galop' zum zweiten Jahrestag des Kopenhagener Vergnügungsparks Tivoli. Es ist ein Paradebeispiel der Unte...

Santiago Lope was born in Ezcaray (La Rioja, Spain) on May 23. 1871. He studied violin and composition at the Royal Academy of Music in Madrid. When the city of Valencia organized a municipal band in...

Edvard Grieg composed his Funeral March in Memory of Rikard Nordraak in 1866, in honour of his friend and fellow Norwegian composer Rikard Nordraak, who had died in March of that year at the age of 23...

Tschaikowsky received the commission for the 'Coronation March' by the Mayor of the City of Moscow for the occasion of the coronation of Alexander III in May 1883, for a performance in Sokol'nikii Par...

Tschaikowsky received the commission for the "Coronation March" by the Mayor of the City of Moscow for the occasion of the coronation of Alexander III in May 1883, for a performance in Sokol'nikii Par...

To celebrate the second anniversary of Tivoli in Copenhagen, Danish composer Hans Christian Lumbye - known as "the Strauss of the North" - composed the "Champagne Galop" in 1845. The piece is a good e...

Der 'Geburtstagsmarsch' - auch bekannt unter dem Titel 'Jour de Fete' - ist einer der bekanntesten Märsche von Ferdinand Kühne (1858-1939), der sich mit seinem leichten und optimistischen Charakter he...

Santiago Lope was born in Ezcaray (La Rioja, Spain) on May 23. 1871. He studied violin and composition at the Royal Academy of Music in Madrid. When the city of Valencia organized a municipal band in...