Scomegna Edizioni Musicali

Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809-1847) was a close friend of Heinrich Joseph Baermann. Baermann was undisputedly the best clarinettist of his day and performed concerts throughout Europe together wit...

The opera Gli Orazi e i Curiazi by Domenico Cimarosa (1749 - 1801) was performed in Venice in 1796 and was the most successful of his compositions belonging to the serious genre. The Overture consists...

The Russian Easter Overture is a symphonic overture by the renowned Russian teacher and composer Nicolaj Rimskij-Korsakov (1844-1908), especially well-known for his skills in orchestration. Composed b...

The titleThis famous Wagnerian piece, taken from his opera 'Tannhäuser', adapts well the expressive abilities of a woodwind orchestra. The splendid transcription by Lorenzo Pusceddu for a symphonic ba...

The titleTchaikovsky composed this ballet between 1875 and 1876. Its premiere, in 1877 at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, was a flop. New productions were staged in Moscow, in 1880 and 1882, but these...

The piece''Die Walküre'' (the Valkyries) is the second of the four works that make up the 'Der Ring des Nibelungen' (The Ring of the Nibelung). It premiered in Munich in 1870. The 'Ride of the Valkyri...

The pieceNabucco was Giuseppe Verdi's third opera and the one that established his reputation as a composer. It premiered in 1842 at the Teatro La Scala in Milan. One of Verdi's best-loved choruses is...

Angelo Sormani created this suite from the 'Master Cat' fairytale which lasts 12 minutes covering the main themes. This amazing piece, created for 5 vocals and percussion, may be performed by the whol...

This composition is perfect for youth orchestras as a study piece or competition programme. The instrumentation, with up to 10 voices, makes it also suitable for incomplete groups. The first and third...

Many years ago in Sardinia, children gathered around the hearth in the evenings to listen to the old people telling their stories. These stories were passed on by word of mouth from one generation to...

This composition, which was commissioned by the Philharmonic Society of Verrés (Aosta) on the occasion of the 140th anniversary of the foundation, is dedicated to the trombonist of Verrés, Floriano Ro...

Solo Trumpet: Nello Salza