Jacques Claessens

El Gran Relámpago es una ópera inacabada, esbozada en 1932 por Dmitri Shostakovich, de la que sólo llegó a escribir la obertura y 8 piezas siguientes. Son suficientes para mostrarnos que "El gran relá...

Reinhold Glière, a Russian composer of Belgian descent. As a composer Glière followed the Russian romantic tradition, something that brought him official praise in 1948 when the music of Prokofiev and...

Reinhold Glière, compositor ruso de ascendencia belga. Como compositor, Glière siguió la tradición romántica rusa, algo que le valió elogios oficiales en 1948, cuando la música de Prokofiev y Shostako...

Reinhold Glière, compositor ruso de ascendencia belga. Como compositor, Glière siguió la tradición romántica rusa, algo que le valió elogios oficiales en 1948, cuando la música de Prokofiev y Shostako...

Johann Strauss wrote the 'Russische Marsch-Fantasie' (Russian March Fantasy) for a tour to Russia in 1872. Because the tour was cancelled, the successful first performance of the march was held in Vie...

The Polka 'Fata Morgana', Opus 330 was written by Johann Strauss for the grand ball of the Association of Artists in Vienna, which was held in Dianabad-Saal on 1 February 1869. All three Strauss broth...

Arturo Márquez wrote his Paisajes Bajo el signo de Cosmos (Landscapes under the sign of the cosmos) in 1993 for a retrospective exhibition of the Mexican painter Jose Maria Velasco (1840-1912) in Mexi...

Johann Strauss composed his 'Spanischer Marsch' (Spanish March) in 1888 for María Cristina, regent of Spain, daughter of Archduke Karl Ferdinand and Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria. This march repres...

In 1868 Johann Strauss jr. composed the polka 'Freikugeln' (Free-Shooter), opus 326 which commemorated the '3rd German Federal Shooting Contest', which attracted no less than ten thousand entrants fro...

Johann Strauss composed the 'Kuss-Walzer' (Kiss Waltz) in 1881. This waltz was dedicated to his second wife, Angelika Dittrich and comprises melodies from Strauss' popular operetta 'Der lustige Krieg'...

Durch's Telephon (a través del "teléfono") es una polca de Johann Strauss compuesta en 1890 para el baile anual de la asociación vienesa de autores y periodistas "Concordia". El título, "Durch's Telep...

Reinhold Glière, a Russian composer of Belgian descent. As a composer Glière followed the Russian romantic tradition, something that brought him official praise in 1948 when the music of Prokofiev and...