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Das Werk entstand für die in das Jahr 1844 fallenden Jubiläumsfeierlichkeiten anlässlich des 200-jährigen Bestehens der Universität Königsberg. Etwa acht Jahre später hat Liszt das ursprüngliche Chor-...

Der XIII. Psalm gilt als eines der großartigsten und zugleich berührendsten Chorstücke Liszts. Die Solopartie ist ein Musterbeispiel für innigsten romantischen Ausdruck und atmet reinsten 'Bel Canto'-...

Der Kölner Professor und Orgelvirtuose Thierry Mechler schuf diesen Zyklus als Auftragswerk des Cartellverbandes der katholischen deutschen Studentenverbindungen. Grundlage der drei Sätze bildet ein T...

Friska' ist der wohl berühmteste traditionelle ungarische Volkstanz - schliesslich kommt er im schnellen Teil von Franz Liszts zweiter 'Ungarischer Rhapsodie' vor. Als eines der berühmtesten Themen au...

This famous melody from the Baroque period has been skillfully arranged for young band by Todd Phillips. Known also as 'The Prince of Denmark's March' and composed by Jeremiah Clarke, it is the most c...

Jeremiah Clark was a composer of Baroque music and his Trumpet March and Ayre is incredibly distinctive. Scored for contemporary concert band by James Ployhar, this adaptation is slated in traditional...

Jeremiah Clark was a composer of Baroque music and his Trumpet March and Ayre is incredibly distinctive. Scored for contemporary concert band by James Ployhar, this adaptation is slated in traditional...

Jeremiah Clark was a composer of Baroque music and his Trumpet March and Ayre is incredibly distinctive. Scored for contemporary concert band by James Ployhar, this adaptation is slated in traditional...

Liebestraum (classics up to date)

This last symphonic poem of Liszt (1811-1886) consists of three movements played without interruption. Die Wiege, Der Kampf ums Dasein and Zum Grabe: die Wiege des zukünftigen Lebens. This extremely p...

This last symphonic poem of Liszt (1811-1886) consists of three movements played without interruption. Die Wiege, Der Kampf ums Dasein and Zum Grabe: die Wiege des zukünftigen Lebens. This extremely p...

Liszt's symphonic poem Les Preludes, was based on Alphonse de Lamartine's long poem of the same name. It was his third and most famous of thirteen symphonic poems, premiered at Weimar in 1854, and it...

Liszt's symphonic poem Les Préludes, was based on Alphonse de Lamartine's long poem of the same name. It was his third and most famous of thirteen symphonic poems, premiered at Weimar in 1854, and it...

The Fantasia on Hungarian Folk melodies (Fantasie über ungarische Volksmelodien), commonly known in short form simply as the Hungarian Fantasy, is Franz Liszt's arrangement for piano and orchestra of...

Franz Liszt, a deeply religious man, wrote several piano pieces with the title of 'Ave Maria'. One of these is based on a secular chanson of Jacques Arcadelt. Ave Maria d'Arcedelt is is one of Liszt's...

Franz Liszt, a deeply religious man, wrote several piano pieces with the title of 'Ave Maria'. One of these is based on a secular chanson of Jacques Arcadelt. Ave Maria d'Arcedelt is is one of Liszt's...

The 'Luzifer Polka' Opus 266. It's is a fast polka composed in 1862. Strauss composed this polka for the ball of the Viennese artists' association Hesperus.

The 'Luzifer Polka' Opus 266. It's is a fast polka composed in 1862. Strauss composed this polka for the ball of the Viennese artists' association Hesperus.

The Hungarian-born composer and pianist Franz Liszt was strongly influenced by the music heard in his youth, particularly Hungarian folk music, with its unique gypsy scale, rhythmic spontaneity and di...

The Hungarian-born composer and pianist Franz Liszt was strongly influenced by the music heard in his youth, particularly Hungarian folk music, with its unique gypsy scale, rhythmic spontaneity and di...

Die 19 Ungarischen Rhapsodien von Franz Liszt sind von Melancholie, großer Ausdruckskraft und herrlichen Zigeunerrhythmen geprägt. Die Nr. 2 ist die berühmteste der Reihe, was vor allem auf die Verwen...