Partitions pour Harmonie pour les professionnels

Danzas Fantásticas by spanish composer Joaquín Turina is a brilliant, wholly Spanish piece and his best-known work. It is inspired by the novel "La Orgía" by José Mas. The work does have three movemen...

Dutch composer Johan Wagenaar (1862 - 1941) parodied the conventions of Romantic opera in his own operas and secular cantatas, his music itself is staunchly Romantic in voice, little troubled by even...

Prokofiev composed his first piano concerto while at the Conservatory, in 1911 and 1912, and premiered it himself on August 7, 1912. The concerto is a single movement divided into clearly marked secti...

Prokofiev composed his first piano concerto while at the Conservatory, in 1911 and 1912, and premiered it himself on August 7, 1912. The concerto is a single movement divided into clearly marked secti...

La cantate Grief of Gravity raconte l'histoire de deux amants : "Awareness", la conscience qui nous relie tous, et "Gravity". Pendant des milliards d'années, 'Gravity' et 'Awareness' se sont entrelacé...

The cantata Grief of Gravity tells the story of two lovers: Awareness", consciousness that connects us all and "Gravity". For billions of years, "Gravity" and "Awareness" intertwined until a light bea...

Maurice Ravel est peut-être mieux connu pour son œuvre orchestrale Boléro (1928), qu'il considérait comme triviale et qu'il décrivit un jour comme une pièce pour orchestre sans musique. Le Boléro est...

Maurice Ravel est peut-être mieux connu pour son œuvre orchestrale Boléro (1928), qu'il considérait comme triviale et qu'il décrivit un jour comme une pièce pour orchestre sans musique. Le Boléro est...

Tschaikowsky's Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36, was written between 1877 and 1878 and first performed at a Russian Musical Society concert in Saint Petersburg on February 1878 under Nikolai Rubinste...

Tschaikowsky's Symphony No. 4 in F minor, Op. 36, was written between 1877 and 1878 and first performed at a Russian Musical Society concert in Saint Petersburg on February 1878 under Nikolai Rubinste...

Rienzi, der Letzte der Tribunen (WWV 49) (Rienzi, le dernier des tribuns) est un opéra de jeunesse en cinq actes de Richard Wagner, dont le livret a été écrit par le compositeur d'après le roman épony...

Edward Elgar's Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85, his last notable work, is a cornerstone of the solo cello repertoire. Elgar composed it in the aftermath of the First World War, when his music had al...

Ernesto Paolo Abbate, born in Noicattaro (Bari) in 1881, was an Italian conductor and composer. Together with his brother Gennaro, he was one of the first Italian composers writing original scores for...

Ernesto Paolo Abbate, born in Noicattaro (Bari) in 1881, was an Italian conductor and composer. Together with his brother Gennaro, he was one of the first Italian composers writing original scores for...

An American in Paris est un poème symphonique influencé par le jazz, écrit en 1928 par le compositeur américain George Gershwin. Inspiré par le temps que Gershwin a passé à Paris, il évoque les paysag...

An American in Paris est un poème symphonique influencé par le jazz, écrit en 1928 par le compositeur américain George Gershwin. Inspiré par le temps que Gershwin a passé à Paris, il évoque les paysag...

Many see Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde" as the beginning of the move away from common practice harmony and tonality and consider that it lays the groundwork for the direction of classical music in the...

Rachmaninov a composé le poème symphonique "L'île des morts" (Die Toteninsel) op. 29 en 1908 à Dresde, inspiré par une impression en noir et blanc du tableau éponyme d'Arnold Böcklin qu'il avait vu en...

Rachmaninov a composé le poème symphonique "L'île des morts" (Die Toteninsel) op. 29 en 1908 à Dresde, inspiré par une impression en noir et blanc du tableau éponyme d'Arnold Böcklin qu'il avait vu en...

Mendelssohn wrote the incidental music, for Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in 1842, 16 years after he wrote the Overture. It was written to a commission from King Frederick William IV of Pr...

Mendelssohn wrote the incidental music, for Shakespeare's 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' in 1842, 16 years after he wrote the Overture. It was written to a commission from King Frederick William IV of Pr...

In 1900, Russian composer Anton Arensky (1861-1906) composed his ballet 'Nuits d'Egypte', based on the novella 'Une nuit de Cléopatre'. The ballet became very succesful and in 1902 a suite from this b...