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The Viennese composer Johann Strauss jr. (1825 - 1899) composed besides his famous waltzes and operettas also a great amount of polka's to perform with his own orchestra that played on 'dance soirees'...

La polka Fledermaus est l'un des six arrangements de danse sur des thèmes de l'opérette "Die Fledermaus" de Johann Strauss. Elle a été créée en 1874 au Theater an der Wien et, selon les journaux de l'...

Strauss a composé la "Annen-Polka" en 1852 pour célébrer le jour de la Sainte Anne. Cette polka a été très populaire dès sa création en 1852, lorsque les journaux viennois ont rapporté ce qui suit : "...

Gustaf Nordqvist (1886 - 1949) was a Swedish composer, church musician and professor. As a composer he is best known for his many solo songs, including "Till havs" and "Jul, jul, strålande jul" a Chri...

Gustaf Nordqvist (1886 - 1949) was a Swedish composer, church musician and professor. As a composer he is best known for his many solo songs, including "Till havs" and "Jul, jul, strålande jul" a Chri...

Gustaf Nordqvist (1886 - 1949) was a Swedish composer, church musician and professor. As a composer he is best known for his many solo songs, including "Till havs" and "Jul, jul, strålande jul" a Chri...

Gustaf Nordqvist (1886 - 1949) was a Swedish composer, church musician and professor As a composer he is best known for his many solo songs, including "Till havs" and "Jul, jul, strålande jul" a Chris...

On Christmas Eve of 1818, Catholic priest Josef Mohr, showed Austrian composer Franz Xaver Gruber a six-stanza poem he had written in 1816 and he asked Gruber to set the poem to music. Because the chu...

On Christmas Eve of 1818, Catholic priest Josef Mohr, showed Austrian composer Franz Xaver Gruber a six-stanza poem he had written in 1816 and he asked Gruber to set the poem to music. Because the chu...

On Christmas Eve of 1818, Catholic priest Josef Mohr, showed Austrian composer Franz Xaver Gruber a six-stanza poem he had written in 1816 and he asked Gruber to set the poem to music. Because the chu...

On Christmas Eve of 1818, Catholic priest Josef Mohr, showed Austrian composer Franz Xaver Gruber a six-stanza poem he had written in 1816 and he asked Gruber to set the poem to music. Because the chu...

The First Noel (originally "The First Nowell") is a traditional English Christmas carol with Cornish origins, most likely from the early modern period, although possibly earlier. "Nowell" is an Early...

The First Noel (originally "The First Nowell") is a traditional English Christmas carol with Cornish origins, most likely from the early modern period, although possibly earlier. "Nowell" is an Early...

This edition contains six traditional carols from England: 'The Boar Head Carol', 'The Sussex Carol', 'What Child is this', 'Gloucestershire Wassail', 'The Coventry Carol', 'I saw three Ships'. These...

This edition contains six traditional carols from England: 'The Boar Head Carol', 'The Sussex Carol', 'What Child is this', 'Gloucestershire Wassail', 'The Coventry Carol', 'I saw three Ships'. These...

Gabriel Fauré composed 'Noël' in 1885 as an occasional piece; a little Christmas song destined for a performance where a harmonium was available to add a festive carillon color to the piano accompanim...

Gabriel Fauré composed 'Noël' in 1885 as an occasional piece; a little Christmas song destined for a performance where a harmonium was available to add a festive carillon color to the piano accompanim...

Jingle Bells est l'une des chansons américaines les plus connues et les plus chantées au monde. Elle a été écrite en 1850 par James Lord Pierpont (1822-1893) à la taverne Simpson de Medford, dans le M...

Jingle Bells est l'une des chansons américaines les plus connues et les plus chantées au monde. Elle a été écrite en 1850 par James Lord Pierpont (1822-1893) à la taverne Simpson de Medford, dans le M...

Cäcilie, opus 27 n° 2, est la deuxième d'une série de quatre chansons composées par Richard Strauss en 1894. Les paroles sont tirées d'un poème d'amour intitulé "Cäcilie", écrit par Heinrich Hart, un...

Cäcilie, opus 27 n° 2, est la deuxième d'une série de quatre chansons composées par Richard Strauss en 1894. Les paroles sont tirées d'un poème d'amour intitulé "Cäcilie", écrit par Heinrich Hart, un...

La danza est une chanson de Gioacchino Rossini, dans le style 'Tarantella napoletana'. C'est la huitième chanson du recueil 'Les soirées musicales' qu'il a composé dans les années 1830-1835. La danza...

La danza est une chanson de Gioacchino Rossini, dans le style 'Tarantella napoletana'. C'est la huitième chanson du recueil 'Les soirées musicales' qu'il a composé dans les années 1830-1835. La danza...

In 1874 Chabrier composed the 'Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra' but it was only discovered after his death. It is often referred to as the French Horn equivalent of an operatic aria. Chabrier employs...

In 1874 Chabrier composed the 'Larghetto for Horn and Orchestra' but it was only discovered after his death. It is often referred to as the French Horn equivalent of an operatic aria. Chabrier employs...