Œuvres instrumentales classiques pour Orchestre

ENTWEDER ODER, POLKA SCHNELL, op. 403 est une polka de Johann Strauss II (1825-1899) qui reprend les thèmes de son opérette de 1881 DER LUSTIGE KRIEG (LA GUERRE AMUSANTE). Il s'agit de l'une des nombr...

Originally composed for piano, this orchestration from Lecuona's celebrated Andalucia Suite by Morton Gould is a sure crowd-pleaser! Instrumentation: 2(1dPicc).2.2+BCl..1: 4Sax(opt.): 2.3.3.1: Perc(2)...

Originally composed for piano, this orchestration from Lecuona's celebrated Andalucia Suite by Morton Gould is a sure crowd-pleaser! Instrumentation: 2(1dPicc).2.2+BCl..1: 4Sax(opt.): 2.3.3.1: Perc(2)...

The Cuban composer and pianist Ernesto Lecuona (1896-1963) wrote many works labelled as "Afro-Cuban," and sorting them all can be difficult. While some are lost and others are scattered about, the 193...

The Cuban composer and pianist Ernesto Lecuona (1896-1963) wrote many works labelled as "Afro-Cuban," and sorting them all can be difficult. While some are lost and others are scattered about, the 193...

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) avait initialement prévu que les Images pour orchestre seraient une suite à la première série d'Images pour piano seul. Cependant, vers 1905, il a décidé d'orchestrer les co...

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) avait initialement prévu que les Images pour orchestre seraient une suite à la première série d'Images pour piano seul. Cependant, vers 1905, il a décidé d'orchestrer les co...

Le ballet complet en un acte Daphnis et Chloé, l'œuvre la plus longue de Ravel (près d'une heure), a été décrit par le compositeur comme une "symphonie chorégraphique". Ravel a commencé l'œuvre, une r...

Hilding Rosenberg (1892-1985) has been described as the first Swedish modernist composer. Influenced by Sibelius in his early years, he later absorbed the work of Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Hindemith...

Hilding Rosenberg (1892-1985) has been described as the first Swedish modernist composer. Influenced by Sibelius in his early years, he later absorbed the work of Stravinsky, Schoenberg, and Hindemith...

While his Symphony No. 9 is better known, Antonín Dvorák's (1841-1904) Symphony No. 7 is argued by many to be his best symphonic work. Inspired in part by his friend Johannes Brahms' new Symphony No....

While his Symphony No. 9 is better known, Antonín Dvorák's (1841-1904) Symphony No. 7 is argued by many to be his best symphonic work. Inspired in part by his friend Johannes Brahms' new Symphony No....

The first of a few works that Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) wrote for wind band, ORIENT AND OCCIDENT, subtitled "grand march," better resembles a tone poem. Inspired by the world travels he undertoo...

The first of a few works that Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) wrote for wind band, ORIENT AND OCCIDENT, subtitled "grand march," better resembles a tone poem. Inspired by the world travels he undertoo...

Carl Emil Paul Lincke (1866-1946) a été compositeur et chef d'orchestre de théâtre. Considéré comme le "père" de l'opérette berlinoise, il est surtout connu pour son opérette Frau Luna, bien que son B...

Carl Emil Paul Lincke (1866-1946) a été compositeur et chef d'orchestre de théâtre. Considéré comme le "père" de l'opérette berlinoise, il est surtout connu pour son opérette Frau Luna, bien que son B...

Carmen-Quadrille nach Motiven der gleichnamigen Oper von G. Bizet (Carmen quadrille based on motifs from the opera of the same name by G. Bizet), Op. 134, was written by Eduard "Edi" Strauss (1835-191...

DREI MILITARMARSCHEN (TROIS MARCHES MILITAIRES), Op. 51, D. 733, ont été écrites à l'origine pour piano à quatre mains par Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828) pendant son séjour dans la résidence d'été du co...

Antonín Dvorák a composé deux séries de "Danses slaves", chacune composée de huit numéros et espacée de huit ans. L'idée a été suggérée au compositeur par l'éditeur N. Simrock, à la suite de la présen...

Le chemin de Nikolaï Rimski-Korsakov (1844-1908) vers l'achèvement de sa Symphonie no 1, opus 1, a été moins direct qu'à l'accoutumée. Bien qu'il ait esquissé des idées pour la symphonie à la suite de...

Count d'Ogny commissioned Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) to write three symphonies for the Concert de la Loge Olympique, which was then recognized as one of the finest orchestras in Europe. He complet...

Count d'Ogny commissioned Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) to write three symphonies for the Concert de la Loge Olympique, which was then recognized as one of the finest orchestras in Europe. He complet...

Popularly known as the “New World Symphony,” Antonín Dvorák's (1841-1904) Symphony No. 9 in E minor was composed in 1893 while he was the director of the National Conservatory of Music of America. A m...

Popularly known as the “New World Symphony,” Antonín Dvorák's (1841-1904) Symphony No. 9 in E minor was composed in 1893 while he was the director of the National Conservatory of Music of America. A m...

Songs and Dances of Death (Pesni i plyaski smerti), composed in the mid-1870s, is widely considered the finest song cycle by Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881). The composer selected four poems penned by h...