Gerald Oswald

Hot off the press! Composer Gerald Oswald bases this new work on an old Austrian folksong, O du lieber Augustin! The Augustin in questions is a ballad singer and an ad lib poet who apparently wrote th...

If there's one Hebrew folk song that's known the world over, it's Hava Nagila. The title translated means 'let us be happy'. The melody of this festive song - often sung at Jewish weddings - comes ori...

This energetic and rhythmical piece from Gerald Oswald depicts the frivolous spirit of young people. The middle section contains a short contemplative section symbolising the youngsters' search for ba...

This energetic and rhythmical piece from Gerald Oswald depicts the frivolous spirit of young people. The middle section contains a short contemplative section symbolising the youngsters' search for ba...

Mambo Americano is a homage to the composers of the golden age of mambo. Compositions such as those of Perez Prado or Leonard Bernstein's Mambo from West Side Story of the 1950s are an established par...

Modern Austria has been shaped by various historic events over the last 100 years. In his piece Austrian Fantasy, composer Gerald Oswald works various motifs of the three different Austrian national a...

Antonio Capuzzi (August 1, 1755 - March 28, 1818) was an Italian violinist and composer who studied violin with Nazari and composition with Bertoni. In 1805 he moved to Bergamo, where he was professor...

If there's one Hebrew folk song that's known the world over, it's Hava Nagila. The title translated means 'let us be happy'. The melody of this festive song - often sung at Jewish weddings - comes ori...

Inspired by the success of Jacques Offenbach's operettas in Vienna, Franz von Suppé (1819-1895) began composing his first stage works in 1860. His comic opera "Isabella", from 1869, was premiered in V...