Baton Music

The oratorio "Mors et Vita" (Death and Life) is the continuation of "The Redemption" and was the second of a proposed trilogy of oratorios written on commission by Charles Gounod for the Birmingham Fe...

Die Afrikanerin es una cuadrilla vienesa que Johann Strauss basó en los temas de la ópera de Meyerbeer "L'Africaine". Se escuchó por primera vez en el Volksgarten de Viena el 7 de julio de 1865 durant...

Die Afrikanerin es una cuadrilla vienesa que Johann Strauss basó en los temas de la ópera de Meyerbeer "L'Africaine". Se escuchó por primera vez en el Volksgarten de Viena el 7 de julio de 1865 durant...

La obra de Pablo de Sarasate "Zigeunerweisen" (Aires gitanos) para violín y orquesta fue escrita en 1878 y estrenada ese mismo año en Leipzig. Se basa en temas del pueblo romaní, concretamente en los...

Pablo de Sarasate's "Zigeunerweisen" (Gypsy Airs) for Violin and Orchestra was written in 1878 and premiered during the same year in Leipzig. It is based on themes of the Roma people, specifically the...

With Les Pêcheurs des Perles Bizet first made his mark in 1863. Set in ancient Ceylon, this tale of friendship, love and betrayal has been performed more and more often in opera houses around the worl...

Verdi composed 'Un Ballo in Maschera' for the San Carlo Theatre in Naples where it was to have been staged during the 1858 carnival season. The libretto told the true story of the liberal King Gustavu...

The "Stabat Mater" is the best known work of Giovanni Pergolesi's. It was commissioned by the "Confraternità dei Cavalieri di San Luigi di Palazzo" who presented an annual Good Friday meditation in ho...

Rienzi, el último de los tribunos (WWV 49) es una ópera temprana de Richard Wagner en cinco actos, con libreto escrito por el compositor a partir de la novela homónima de Bulwer-Lytton (1835). La óper...

Ollantay is one of the last scores of his nationalistic period of the Argentin composer Alverto Ginastera. The imagery for the music comes from the "Popol Vuh", or Council Book, an assemblage of Mayan...

Classical composers who have used csardas themes in their works include Emmerich Kalman, Franz Liszt, Johannes Brahms, Leo Delibes, Johann Strauss, Pablo de Sarasate, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and othe...

Classical composers who have used csárdás themes in their works include Emmerich Kálmán, Franz Liszt, Johannes Brahms, Léo Delibes, Johann Strauss, Pablo de Sarasate, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky and othe...

Although Arturo Marquez was already an accomplished composer in Mexico, his music started to reach the international stage with the introduction of his series of Danzones in the early 1990s. This vene...

Although Arturo Márquez was already an accomplished composer in Mexico, his music started to reach the international stage with the introduction of his series of Danzónes in the early 1990s. This vene...

Soprano, Mezzo Soprano and Symphonic Band From its first performance, Engelbert Humperdinck's opera 'Hänsel und Gretel' was a phenomenal succes, produces at over fifty theaters in its first year alone...

From its first performance, Engelbert Humperdinck's opera "Hänsel und Gretel" was a phenomenal succes, produces at over fifty theaters in its first year alone. This evergreen opera, based on the Grimm...

From its first performance, Engelbert Humperdinck's opera 'Hänsel und Gretel' was a phenomenal succes, produces at over fifty theaters in its first year alone. This evergreen opera, based on the Grimm...

From its first performance, Engelbert Humperdinck's opera "Hänsel und Gretel" was a phenomenal succes, produces at over fifty theaters in its first year alone. This evergreen opera, based pon the Grim...

From its first performance, Engelbert Humperdinck's opera "Hänsel und Gretel" was a phenomenal succes, produces at over fifty theaters in its first year alone. This evergreen opera, based on the Grimm...

La Boutique Fantasque o "La juguetería mágica" fue un ballet concebido por Léonide Massine, que escribió la coreografía y el libreto. Ottorino Respighi compuso la música basándose en piezas para piano...

La Boutique Fantasque o "La juguetería mágica" fue un ballet concebido por Léonide Massine, que escribió la coreografía y el libreto. Ottorino Respighi compuso la música basándose en piezas para piano...

El Anillo del Nibelungo es un ciclo de cuatro óperas épicas del compositor alemán Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Las obras se basan libremente en personajes de las sagas nórdicas y del Nibelungenlied. "D...