Partituren für Orchester

EUGENE ONEGIN, based on a verse-novel by Alexander Pushkin, is Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky's (1840-1893) best-known opera. The story depicts the life of the titular Onegin, a Russian dandy who does not...

EUGENE ONEGIN, basierend auf einem Versroman von Alexander Puschkin, ist die bekannteste Oper von Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky (1840-1893). Die Geschichte schildert das Leben des titelgebenden Onegin,...

Das Ballett El Amor Brujo (Die verhexte Liebe) wurde 1915 von Manuel de Falla (1876-1946) komponiert und bis 1920 immer wieder überarbeitet, so dass mehrere Versionen entstanden. In dem Ballett, das a...

Written in 1909 and one of two suites by Gustav Holst (1874-1934) under Op. 28 written originally for military band, the First Suite in E-flat is considered a cornerstone of the band repertoire. This...

Written in 1911 and one of two suites under Op. 28 written originally for military band, the Second Suite in F is longer and considered more difficult than its sister suite. This version for orchestra...

Má vlast (My Fatherland or My Country) is a collection of six symphonic poems composed by Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) between 1874 and 1879. Conceived as individual works, though commonly presented as...

George Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) loved to read, a fact well-represented by his Don Quixote Suite: Ouverture in G No. 10, TWV 55:G10 (Burlesque de Quichotte) for strings. Introducing his subject wit...

Hector Berlioz' (1803-1869) opéra comique in two acts, Béatrice et Bénédict, was completed in 1862. The French libretto was completed by Berlioz, after a subplot from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Noth...

One of two orchestral serenades composed by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) that served as early efforts to write orchestral music, this SERENADE No. 1 in D is the composer's first published orchestral wo...

Die komplizierte Geschichte von Anton Bruckners (1824-1896) Symphonie Nr. 4 in Es (WAB 104) "ROMANTIC" begann mit der Fertigstellung der ersten Fassung 1874. Es folgte eine zweite Fassung von 1878 mit...

Die Brandenburgischen Konzerte sind eine Sammlung von sechs Instrumentalwerken von Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), die er um oder vor 1721 als Geschenk für Christian Ludwig, den Markgrafen von Bran...

Beethovens erste Symphonie, die Mozart und Haydn ehrt, ist ein relativ konservatives Werk eines ansonsten kühnen Komponisten. Trotz ihrer klassischen Besetzung und Form ist die Sinfonie einzigartig fü...

Written between 1811 and 1812 while Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was improving his health in the Bohemian spa town of Teplitz, the Symphony No. 7 is considered among the composer's best works (inc...

Ludwig van Beethovens (1770-1827) Chorsinfonie, die Sinfonie Nr. 9 in d-Moll, op. 125, entstand zwischen 1822 und 1824 und ist die letzte vollendete Sinfonie des Komponisten. Sie wird von vielen als B...

Written between October 1809 and June 1810, Ludwig van Beethoven's (1770-1827) Egmont, Op. 84 is a set of ten incidental music pieces for the 1787 play of the same name by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe....

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) completed his Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor in 1803, not long after writing the famous letter to his brothers, the Heiligenstadt Testament, in which he lamented his...

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) completed his Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat shortly after Vienna surrendered to Napleon's invading forces in the spring of 1809. It received its premiere on November...

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) komponierte das Violinkonzert in D-Dur, op. 61, im Jahr 1806. Die Uraufführung durch den Geiger Franz Clement am 23. Dezember 1806 im Theater an der Wien wurde schlech...

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) wrote two romances for violin and orchestra, one in F and one in G. While the Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50, was published later and has a...

Beethoven's concerto for violin, cello and piano in C Major, Op. 56, commonly known as the TRIPLE CONCERTO, was composed in 1803 and premiered in 1808.  The choice of the three instruments effect...

Norma is a two-act lyric tragedy by Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835). A leading example of the bel canto genre, the opera premiered at La Scala in Milan on December 26th, 1831. The story tells of a love t...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) completed Le Carnaval Romain, Op. 9 (Roman Carnival Overture) in 1843, with the premiere performance taking place on February 3rd, 1844 at the Salle Herz in Paris. Written a...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) completed The Damnation of Faust, Op. 24 in 1846. A work for four solo voices, chorus, children's chorus, and orchestra, Berlioz originally intended the work, based on Goeth...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) composed Symphonie Fantastique (Fantastic Symphony), Op. 14/H48 in 1830. Tt is often described as remarkable for a composer's first symphony given its large scale, wide rang...

Im Januar 1834 bat der große Geiger Niccolo Paganini Hector Berlioz (1803-1869), ein Bratschenkonzert zu schreiben, um seine neu erworbene Stradivari zu präsentieren, doch Paganini lehnte das Werk ab,...