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The simplicity and beauty of Pachelbel's haunting theme has made it one of the most famous classical compositions ever written, as evidenced by recording sales. Calvin Custer's adaptation keeps the in...

The simplicity and beauty of Pachelbel's haunting theme has made it one of the most famous classical compositions ever written, as evidenced by recording sales. Calvin Custer's adaptation keeps the in...

Florence Price (1887-1953) is noted as the first African-American female composer of symphonic works, and is only in recent years beginning to receive the recognition so richly deserved. Her Symphony...

Cantique de Jean Racine was composed by Faure in 1865. This magnificent setting for winds retains all the glory and color of the full chorus and orchestra version, complete with harp and string bass.

Dieses Stück aus Ravels Mutter-Gans-Suite erzählt die Geschichte einer chinesischen Prinzessin, die unter dem Fluch einer bösen Fee steht, die sie in ein hässliches kleines Mädchen verwandelt. Laidero...

Marked by its bright brass textures, energetic pulse, and cheerful woodwind melodies, this arrangement makes an ideal concert opener featuring multiple brass fanfares and technical passages for woodwi...

Moscow, Cheryomushki is an operetta in three acts by Dmitri Shostakovich. It is sometimes referred to as simply "Cheryomushki" which is a district in Moscow full of cheap subsidized housing built in 1...

Russsian composer Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov is mainly known from the orchestral suite 'Caucasian Sketches' which includes the much-excerpted 'Pocession of the Sardar'. 'Turkish Fragments' is an orchest...

Im Feuerstrom der Reben is the very final of the second act of the Operetta Die Fledermaus. (Soprano, Mezzo Soprano, Tenor, Choir and Concert Band)

George Gershwin's Opera Porgy and Bess contains many songs that have become popular in their own right, becoming standards in jazz and blues in addition to their original operatic setting. One of thos...

In 1883, a singer named Johanna Richter made a guest appearance in the court theater at Cassel, Germany, where Gustav Mahler was the conductor. As a result of this engagement she entered into a regula...

Frühlingsstimmen ("Voices of Spring") op. 410 is a waltz by Johann Strauss that was written in 1882. The work was intended as a waltz with a solo voice accompaniment (as opposed to a choral waltz) of...

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...

Edvard Grieg komponierte die Schauspielmusik zu Ibsens Theaterstück'Peer Gynt' 1876 im Auftrag des Autors. Viele Stücke dieser Musik sind zusammengefasst als Orchestersuiten oder in Arrangements für K...

Reinhold Glière, a Russian composer of Belgian descent. As a composer Glière followed the Russian romantic tradition, something that brought him official praise in 1948 when the music of Prokofiev and...

La danza' is a patter song by Gioacchino Rossini, in 'Tarantella napoletana' time. It's the eighth song of the collection 'Les soirées musicales' which he composed in the years 1830-1835. 'La danza' b...

Jean-Philippe Rameau (1683-1764) ist heute vor allem als Musiktheoretiker ein Begriff, obwohl er auch ein bemerkenswerter Komponist war. Vom Besuch zweier amerikanischer Ureinwohner aus Louisiana in P...

Der berühmte Triumphmarsch stammt aus dem großen Finale des zweiten Aktes von Giuseppe Verdis Oper Aida. Mit diesem jubelnden Stück begrüssen die ?gypter ihren Heerführer, der soeben einen Sieg über d...

Die Oper Der Barbier von Sevilla war bei ihrer Premiere ein verheerender Misserfolg für Rossini und fand erst nach Austausch der Ouvertüre den Beifall des Publikums. Seither wird die Oper auf der ganz...

In seiner Operette Orpheus in der Unterwelt (Orphee aux Enfers) parodiert Offenbach die berühmte Erzählung von Orpheus und Eurydike aus der klassischen griechischen Sagenwelt. Indirekt kritisiert er d...

Majesty ist eine ausdrucksvolle und spektakuläre Ouvertüre. Gleich zu Beginn wird das Werk von den Blechbläsern fulminant eröffnet, bevor diese den Weg frei machen für eine majestätische Hymne, die ha...