Thom Roosen

Im Jahr 1869 verbrachte Josef Strauss den Sommer zusammen mit seinem Bruder Johann in Pawlowsk bei St. Petersburg. Als er sich von einer Krankheit erholte, schrieb er eine besonders rasante Schnellpol...

As a composer, Johann Strauss Sr. is probably less well known than his son Johann Strauss Jr., but his 'Radeztky March' is still one of the most popular pieces in classical music. Besides this march h...

As a composer, Johann Strauss Sr. is probably less well known than his son Johann Strauss Jr., but his 'Radeztky March' is still one of the most popular pieces in classical music. Besides this march h...

When, in 1889, German military composer Carl Teike brought his newly composed march to the regiment, the Kapellmeister simply told him: 'We've got plenty enough of musical marches, put this one in the...

When, in 1889, German military composer Carl Teike brought his newly composed march to the regiment, the Kapellmeister simply told him: 'We've got plenty enough of musical marches, put this one in the...

Pascual Marquina Narro (1873 - 1948) was a prolific Spanish orchestral and operatic composer. As a composer he is particularly known for his pasodoble works. Among these belong the very well-known pas...

Pascual Marquina Narro (1873 - 1948) was a prolific Spanish orchestral and operatic composer. As a composer he is particularly known for his pasodoble works. Among these belong the very well-known pas...

In 1869, Josef Strauss spent the summer together with his brother Johann in Pavlovsk near St. Petersburg. When he recovered from an illness he wrote a particularly fast-paced fast polka and gave the w...

The 'Romanian Christmas Carols' are comprised of original Romanian folk tunes, collected by Bartók over the course of many years, beginning in 1909. While much of his folk-inspired music used peasant...

The 'Romanian Christmas Carols' are comprised of original Romanian folk tunes, collected by Bartók over the course of many years, beginning in 1909. While much of his folk-inspired music used peasant...

Gustav Holsts "Erste Suite in Es für Militärkapelle" gilt als eines der grundlegenden Meisterwerke des Repertoires für Konzertkapellen. Das Manuskript, das 1920 an der "Royal Military School of Music"...

Gustav Holsts "Erste Suite in Es für Militärkapelle" gilt als eines der grundlegenden Meisterwerke des Repertoires für Konzertkapellen. Das Manuskript, das 1920 an der "Royal Military School of Music"...