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Ceci est le quatrième mouvement de la suite en ré-mineur (HWV 437) pour clavecin solo. L'œuvre est devenu très connu par son emploi dans la bande son du film Barry Lyndon de Stanley Kubrick de 1975. B...

Gustav Holst (Cheltenham, 1874 - Londres, 1934) était l'un des premiers grands compositeurs anglais qui a composé des œuvres originales pour orchestre d'harmonie. Il a écrit des opéras, des œuvres cho...

Shéhérazade opus 35 est une suite symphonique composée par Nicolaï Rimski-Korsakov à Saint Petersbourg en 1888. La suite est basée sur le célèbre recueil de contes arabes 'Les Mille et une nuits'. Cet...

Grieg composed this funeral march for his friend, Norwegian composer Rikard Nordraak who died at the age of 23. Grieg took copies of this piece on all his travels as he wished that it would be played...

La suite Pines of Rome est la deuxième oeuvre orchestrale de la trilogie romaine de Respghi. Cette suite, composée pour orchestre symphonique en 1923, dépeint divers endroits de Rome où poussent des p...

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In 1898 and 1899 Edward Elgar wrote his Enigma Variations, portraying several of his friends. Variation IX received the mysterious title 'Nimrod' and describes August Jaeger, a German who worked in a...

Sir Edward Elgar wrote his Pomp and Circumstance March no. 2 in 1901 and dedicated it to the composer Granville Bantock. Although this second march is less known than the first, it is not less beautif...

After having heard this piece for the first time at an organ recital, Feike van Tuinen was convinced that an orchestral version would be fantastic and would work very well. This piece has a stimulatin...

Towards A New Life (Josef Suk) was written in 1919 as a patriotic march, dedicated to the young Czechoslovakian army. In the same year he submitted this work to a composition competition where this ma...

In these works Smetana combined the symphonic poem form pioneered by Franz Liszt with the ideals of nationalistic music which were current in the late nineteenth century. Each poem depicts some aspect...

Antonin Dvorak (1841-1904) wrote two series of eight Slavonic dances. The first series, composed in 1878, was so successful that the editor asked the composer to write a second series. It was not befo...

The Capriol Suite is a set of dances in the renaissance style. It was based on tunes found in a manual of Renaissance dances by the French priest Jehan Tabourot. The treatment of the source material i...

Le compositeur Britannique Edward Elgar a écrit, à côté de son fameux Pomp and Circumstances, deux symphonies. Ceci est le thème initial de sa première symphonie. Un choral splendide de la fin du roma...

Now the masterful music of the most influential composer of all time, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is also available for your student orchestra. This arrangement includes highlights from the classics 'The...

After the success of André Rieu's Strauss & Co, Patrick Milstone has followed up with Strauss Party.This potpourii of light music classics includes the highlights of The Radetzki March (Johan Strauss)...

Britannica is inspired by Edward Elgar's Pomp and Circumstance marches. A playful, varied introduction leads to the majestic main theme, recalling the heyday of the British Empire. It is played initia...

L'Almanach aux Images était écrit en 1911 et consistaient d'abord en huit miniatures pour piano, chacune précédée par un poème. C'est peut-être l'œuvre le mieux connu du pianiste, compositeur et chef...

Suite 'Aus dem Lustgarten'

Manuel de Falla is considered one of the biggest Spanish composers. He was very interested in native Spanish folk music, whose influence is rather noticeable in this piece. The Three Cornered Hat, whi...

The Voyevoda from Tchaikovsky is based on the play A Dream on the Volga which was premiered on February 11, 1869. In the 1870s Tchaikovsky destroyed the manuscript full score of the opera, while recyc...

Camille Saint-Saëns, en écrivant sa Troisième Symphonie, était au sommet de ses capacités artistiques. Durant la même période, il a également écrit son troisième Concerto pour violon, la Danse Macabre...

Cet oeuvre était écrit en 1872 comme mouvement de la Suite Burlesque pour piano. Cette suite était destinée à parodier le personnage de Henry Chorley, un critique de musique. Après avoir fini la pièce...