Marches concertantes pour Harmonie

Agua, Azucarillos y Aguardiente est une zarzuela en un acte sur un livret de Miguel Ramos Carrión et une musique de Frederico Chueca. Elle a été créée au théâtre Apolo de Madrid le 23 juin 1897 et est...

Otto Nicolai (1810-1849) was a German composer and conductor. His is best known for his opera 'Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor'. Besides this opera he composed works for orchestra, piano, choir and so...

Otto Nicolai (1810-1849) was a German composer and conductor. His is best known for his opera 'Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor'. Besides this opera he composed works for orchestra, piano, choir and so...

Pablo de Sarasate was not only a great violinplayer but a composer as well and because of that it's quite logic that the violin plays an important role in his work. The Carmen Fantasy, together with Z...

Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger. His oeuvre revolutionised the traditional tango into a new style termed 'nuevo tango', incorporating eleme...

Astor Piazzolla (1921 - 1992) was an Argentine tango composer, bandoneon player and arranger. His oeuvre revolutionised the traditional tango into a new style termed 'nuevo tango', incorporating eleme...

Johan Wagenaar (1862 -1941) was a Dutch composer and organist. His compositions include operas, cantatas, organ music, and orchestral works. The music of Hector Berlioz had a modest influence on his w...

Johan Wagenaar (1862 -1941) was a Dutch composer and organist. His compositions include operas, cantatas, organ music, and orchestral works. The music of Hector Berlioz had a modest influence on his w...

In 1873 Tschaikowsky composed his "Six Piano Pieces Opus 19". 15 Years later he arranged the fourth movement, "Nocturne", for cello and orchestra. The composer's preferred cellist, Wilhelm Karl Friedr...

In 1873 Tschaikowsky composed his "Six Piano Pieces Opus 19". 15 Years later he arranged the fourth movement, "Nocturne", for cello and orchestra. The composer's preferred cellist, Wilhelm Karl Friedr...

In 1873 Tschaikowsky composed his "Six Piano Pieces Opus 19". 15 Years later he arranged the fourth movement, "Nocturne", for cello and orchestra. The composer's preferred cellist, Wilhelm Karl Friedr...

In 1873 Tschaikowsky composed his "Six Piano Pieces Opus 19". 15 Years later he arranged the fourth movement, "Nocturne", for cello and orchestra. The composer's preferred cellist, Wilhelm Karl Friedr...

Eugene Onegin", the most popular of Tschaikowsky's opera's, is widely considered a theatrical masterpiece. The most popular aria from this opera is "Kuda, kuda vï udalilis" sung by Lensky, fiancé of O...

Eugene Onegin", the most popular of Tschaikowsky's opera's, is widely considered a theatrical masterpiece. The most popular aria from this opera is "Kuda, kuda vï udalilis" sung by Lensky, fiancé of O...

In 1855 Johann Strauss composed the 'Aurora Polka' for the ball of the Aurora artists' association. The work was performed for the first time on February 14, 1855 in 'Tanzlokal Zum Sperl' in Vienna. D...

In 1855 Johann Strauss composed the 'Aurora Polka' for the ball of the Aurora artists' association. The work was performed for the first time on February 14, 1855 in 'Tanzlokal Zum Sperl' in Vienna. D...

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...

Nineteenth-century Russian operas almost invariably abound in set dance numbers. Eugen Onegin, composed in 1877, the year of Pyotr Ilych Tschaikowsky's marriage, is no exception. Several of its dances...

After the Armistice of Versailles was signed on 28 January 1871, the Paris Commune assumed power in Paris on 18 March. Fearing for his safety, Camille Saint-Saëns fled to exile in London. Under these...

I Lombardi (ou I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata, Les Lombards à la première croisade) est un drame lyrique en quatre actes de Giuseppe Verdi sur un livret italien de Temistocle Solera, basé sur un poème...

I Lombardi (ou I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata, Les Lombards à la première croisade) est un drame lyrique en quatre actes de Giuseppe Verdi sur un livret italien de Temistocle Solera, basé sur un poème...

I Masnadieri ("Les voleurs") est un opéra en quatre actes de Giuseppe Verdi sur une musique d'Andrea Maffei, d'après la pièce "Die Räuber" de Friedrich von Schiller. Alors que Verdi connaît un succès...

I Masnadieri ("Les voleurs") est un opéra en quatre actes de Giuseppe Verdi sur une musique d'Andrea Maffei, d'après la pièce "Die Räuber" de Friedrich von Schiller. Alors que Verdi connaît un succès...

George Gershwin n'a pas écrit beaucoup de musiques de film, mais qu'en serait-il advenu s'il n'était pas mort à un jeune âge ? L'une des exceptions à cette règle est la musique du film "Shall We Dance...

George Gershwin n'a pas écrit beaucoup de musiques de film, mais qu'en serait-il advenu s'il n'était pas mort à un jeune âge ? L'une des exceptions à cette règle est la musique du film "Shall We Dance...