Edwin F. Kalmus

Ernest Guiraud (1837-1892) was a colleague and good friend of Bizet's. After Bizet's death, he composed the recitatives still commonly used in Carmen. Between 1880 and 1882, he compiled two orchestral...

Aunque escandalizó al público parisino en su estreno por la Opéra-Comique de París el 3 de marzo de 1875, CARMEN de Georges Bizet (1838-1875) se convirtió, apenas una década después, en una de las ópe...

Aunque escandalizó al público parisino en su estreno por la Opéra-Comique de París el 3 de marzo de 1875, CARMEN de Georges Bizet (1838-1875) se convirtió, apenas una década después, en una de las ópe...

Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) composed the four-act opera Prince Igor between 1869-1887, although it remained unfinished at his death. Fellow Russian composers Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov completed a...

Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) composed the four-act opera Prince Igor between 1869-1887, although it remained unfinished at his death. Fellow Russian composers Rimsky-Korsakov and Glazunov completed a...

IL MATRIMONIO SEGRETO (THE SECRET MARRIAGE) by Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801) is his only work still to be regularly performed today and arguably among the greatest 18th century opera buffa. The dramma...

IL MATRIMONIO SEGRETO (THE SECRET MARRIAGE) by Domenico Cimarosa (1749-1801) is his only work still to be regularly performed today and arguably among the greatest 18th century opera buffa. The dramma...

En 1890, Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) compuso un surtido de canciones para una obra de teatro escrita por Adelheid Wette, su hermana, como regalo para sus hijos. Espoleado por su amigo Richard St...

En 1890, Engelbert Humperdinck (1854-1921) compuso un surtido de canciones para una obra de teatro escrita por Adelheid Wette, su hermana, como regalo para sus hijos. Espoleado por su amigo Richard St...

Este es el hermoso movimiento lento de la CAVALLERIA RUSTICANA de Mascagni en la edición y orquestación originales, incluyendo dos arpas y órgano. Instrumentación: 1+Picc.2.2.0: 0.0.0.0: Hp(2): Org: S...

Esta obertura, escrita dos días antes del estreno de la ópera de cuento de hadas en 1791, es una de las más conocidas de la literatura clásica. Instrumentación: 2.2.2.2: 2.2.3.0: Timp: Str (4-4-3-3-3...

The Snow Maiden is an opera in four acts with a prologue by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, composed during 1880–1881. The Russian libretto, by the composer, is based on the like-named play by Alexander Ostr...

The well-known Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) opera La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) tells the story of a young servant girl named Ninetta, who is sentenced to death for the theft of her employer'...

The well-known Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) opera La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie) tells the story of a young servant girl named Ninetta, who is sentenced to death for the theft of her employer'...

Spanish violin virtuoso and composer Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) was a child prodigy raised in a musical family. Following an education at the Paris Conservatoire, which he entered at the age of twe...

Spanish violin virtuoso and composer Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) was a child prodigy raised in a musical family. Following an education at the Paris Conservatoire, which he entered at the age of twe...

Peter Ilich Chaikovski (1840-1893) compuso PIQUE DAME (LA REINA DE LAS ESPADAS), Op. 68, por encargo del Teatro Imperial. El libreto, adaptación de una novela de Alexander Pushkin de 1834, fue escrito...

Peter Ilich Chaikovski (1840-1893) compuso PIQUE DAME (LA REINA DE LAS ESPADAS), Op. 68, por encargo del Teatro Imperial. El libreto, adaptación de una novela de Alexander Pushkin de 1834, fue escrito...

The opera LA FORZA DEL DESTINO by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) was written in 1862 and premiered in the Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre of Saint Petersburg, Russia on November 10 of that same year. Following ma...

The fourth and final opera of Richard Wagner's (1813-1883) DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN (THE RING OF THE NIBELUNG, or THE RING CYCLE for short), the three-act drama GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG (TWILIGHT OF THE GODS) p...

La cuarta y última ópera del DER RING DES NIBELUNGEN (EL ANILLO DEL NIBELUNGO o EL CICLO DEL ANILLO) de Richard Wagner (1813-1883), el drama en tres actos GÖTTERDÄMMERUNG (EL CREPÚSCULO DE LOS DIOSES)...

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master-Singers of Nuremberg) WWV 96 is a music drama/opera in three acts by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Taking nearly four and a half hours to perform in its entire...

Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg (The Master-Singers of Nuremberg) WWV 96 is a music drama/opera in three acts by Richard Wagner (1813-1883). Taking nearly four and a half hours to perform in its entire...

Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde), WWV 90, is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner to a German libretto by the composer, based largely on the 12th-century romance Tristan by Gottfried von St...

Tristan und Isolde (Tristan and Isolde), WWV 90, is an opera in three acts by Richard Wagner to a German libretto by the composer, based largely on the 12th-century romance Tristan by Gottfried von St...