Kalmus Orchestra Library

Danish composer Carl August Nielsen (1865-1931) wrote his Helios Overture in 1903 during a prolonged stay in Athens, Greece. Inspired by the sun rising and setting over the Aegean Sea, Nielsen titled...

Danish composer Carl August Nielsen (1865-1931) wrote his Helios Overture in 1903 during a prolonged stay in Athens, Greece. Inspired by the sun rising and setting over the Aegean Sea, Nielsen titled...

Jacques Offenbach's (1819-1880) opéra bouffe in three acts, La belle Hélène (The Beautiful Helen) parodies the Greek myth of Helen and Paris' elopement, which set off the Trojan War according to Homer...

Violin virtuoso and composer Niccolò Paganini's (1782-1840) Concerto for Violin No. 1 in D, Op. 6 was written between 1817 and 1818, with the premiere taking place on March 31, 1819, in Naples, Italy....

Violin virtuoso and composer Niccolò Paganini's (1782-1840) Concerto for Violin No. 1 in D, Op. 6 was written between 1817 and 1818, with the premiere taking place on March 31, 1819, in Naples, Italy....

Der junge Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) komponierte um 1809 Variazzioni di clarinetto (Variationen für Klarinette und kleines Orchester in C-Dur). Das Werk wurde von Amadeo Cerasa herausgegeben. Bese...

Der junge Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) komponierte um 1809 Variazzioni di clarinetto (Variationen für Klarinette und kleines Orchester in C-Dur). Das Werk wurde von Amadeo Cerasa herausgegeben. Bese...

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) wrote this Tarantelle (Tarantella), Op. 6 for flute, clarinet, and piano in 1857, and the salon piece showcases the composer's mature style despite his young age, which...

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) wrote this Tarantelle (Tarantella), Op. 6 for flute, clarinet, and piano in 1857, and the salon piece showcases the composer's mature style despite his young age, which...

Camille Saint-Saëns komponierte die ROMANCE in F-Dur op. 36 im Jahr 1874 in der Besetzung für Horn oder Violoncello mit Orchester oder Klavier. Die Fassung für Horn und Klavier wurde am 14. Februar 18...

Camille Saint-Saëns komponierte die ROMANCE in F-Dur op. 36 im Jahr 1874 in der Besetzung für Horn oder Violoncello mit Orchester oder Klavier. Die Fassung für Horn und Klavier wurde am 14. Februar 18...

Following the death of his mother in 1888, a depressed Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) decided to take a trip to his favorite destination, North Africa, travelling to Ceylon, then to Alexandria and Ca...

Following the death of his mother in 1888, a depressed Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) decided to take a trip to his favorite destination, North Africa, travelling to Ceylon, then to Alexandria and Ca...

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) schrieb sein CELLO CONCERTO in a-Moll, op. 129, im Jahr 1850 innerhalb von nur zwei Wochen. Er versuchte, das Werk zwei Verlegern anzubieten, bevor Breitkopf und Hartel bes...

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) schrieb sein CELLO CONCERTO in a-Moll, op. 129, im Jahr 1850 innerhalb von nur zwei Wochen. Er versuchte, das Werk zwei Verlegern anzubieten, bevor Breitkopf und Hartel bes...

Das KONZERTSTÜCK in F-Dur op. 86 ist ein Stück für vier Hörner und Orchester von Robert Schumann (1810-1856). Er komponierte es 1849, als er in Dresden lebte, nachdem er Joseph-Rudolph Lewy auf dem ne...

The first significant success for Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), KARELIA MUSIC was commissioned for a lottery sponsored by the Viipuri Students' Association to foster education in Vyborg Province. Its fir...

The first significant success for Jean Sibelius (1865-1957), KARELIA MUSIC was commissioned for a lottery sponsored by the Viipuri Students' Association to foster education in Vyborg Province. Its fir...

Started in 1898, Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) completed and premiered his SYMPHONY No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39, the following year when only 33 years old. Dissatisfied with the original version, which has b...

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) composed his three-movement Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Op. 52 between 1906 and 1907, with the work receiving its premiere by the Helsinki Philharmonic Society under the compo...

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) composed his three-movement Symphony No. 3 in C Major, Op. 52 between 1906 and 1907, with the work receiving its premiere by the Helsinki Philharmonic Society under the compo...

Kuolema ("Death" in Finnish) is a play by Arvid Järnefelt. Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) happened to be Järnefelt's brother-in-law, and he composed incidental music to the play under the same title (Kuole...

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) komponierte die Tondichtung En Saga, op. 9 erstmals 1892. Die Uraufführung fand am 16. Februar 1893 statt, als Sibelius die Philharmoniker von Helsinki dirigierte. Während ma...

Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) komponierte die Tondichtung En Saga, op. 9 erstmals 1892. Die Uraufführung fand am 16. Februar 1893 statt, als Sibelius die Philharmoniker von Helsinki dirigierte. Während ma...

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...