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Inspired by the concerto grosso from the Baroque period - a small group of instruments, in this case two violins, against the rest of the orchestra - the first movement, Con moto (with movement), feat...

Dérive 2, dedicated to Elliott Carter on his 80th birthday, was the result of 'research into periodicity'. 'When I reflected on some of Ligeti’s compositions,' wrote Boulez, 'I felt the desire to dedi...

Noch während der Arbeit an seiner zweiten Symphonie hatte Gustav Mahler nach einem Text aus der Volkslied-Sammlung 'Des Knaben Wunderhorn' das Lied 'Das himmlische Leben' für Sopran-Solo und Orchester...

Gustav Mahler's 'Symphony No. 5' is considered one of the most popular and most frequently performed works by the Austrian composer. Composed in 1901/1902 and orchestrated two years later, it kept Mah...

2 2 3 3 - 2 1 1 0 - Hf ad lib., Str(klein besetzt) Dauer (min): 28 Min.

Lied (Song) seems just like its title, as if the music could be sung. Unlike in his Sequenze, Berio is not concerned with virtuosity here; his aim is to convey the atmosphere of more mournful, introsp...

Georg Friedrich Fuchs studied composition with Joseph Haydn annd Chrisitan Cannabich. A list of publishing houses from whom he worked is impressive and includess André, Decombe, Gaveaux, Hentz, Imbaul...

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Bernhard Henrik Crusell (1775 - 1838) was one of the greates clarinet virtuosi performing at the beginning of the nineteenth century. The Concerto Op. 1 is thought to have been written in 1805. He ded...

Gabriel Fauré is arguably one of the world's most lyrical and expressive composers. He had not only the gift of being able to write beautiful melodies, he also had the ability to surround them in an e...

Schubert for clarinet Together with Ludwig van Beethoven, Franz Schubert is considered to be the founder of romantic music in German-speaking countries. He mainly owes this reputation to the compositi...

Without a doubt, the 21 Hungarian Dances for piano four hands are among Johannes Brahms' most popular works. They were written between 1858 and 1869. Brahms wanted to create concertante works with ele...