Jos van de Braak: Partituras medio

The operetta 'Wiener Blut' is set against the Vienna of the early nineteenth century, during the Congress of Vienna. At that time, the Biedermeier city was poised to become a pulsing metropolis, a cul...

Der Zigeunerbaron es la segunda opereta más popular de Strauss, después de "Die Fledermaus". Su estreno en 1885 tuvo resonancias políticas; el argumento popularizó la Monarquía Dual (austro-húngara) q...

Der Zigeunerbaron es la segunda opereta más popular de Strauss, después de "Die Fledermaus". Su estreno en 1885 tuvo resonancias políticas; el argumento popularizó la Monarquía Dual (austro-húngara) q...

Como compositor, Lehár se inició en el género operístico, pero el gran éxito de su primera opereta, Die lustige Witwe (La viuda alegre), en 1905, le hizo ver que tenía que dedicar su talento a la oper...

Como compositor, Lehár se inició en el género operístico, pero el gran éxito de su primera opereta, Die lustige Witwe (La viuda alegre), en 1905, le hizo ver que tenía que dedicar su talento a la oper...

In Lehar's bittersweet operetta 'Giuditta', the beautiful heroine Giuditta abandons her husband to be with Octavio, an army captain. When he leaves her to pursue his military career, she becomes a nig...

In Lehar's bittersweet operetta 'Giuditta', the beautiful heroine Giuditta abandons her husband to be with Octavio, an army captain. When he leaves her to pursue his military career, she becomes a nig...

Rudolf Sieczynski (1879-1952) was an Austrian composer of Polish ancestry. His fame today rests almost exclusively on the nostalgic Viennese song Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Vienna, City of My Dream...

Rudolf Sieczynski (1879-1952) was an Austrian composer of Polish ancestry. His fame today rests almost exclusively on the nostalgic Viennese song Wien, du Stadt meiner Träume (Vienna, City of My Dream...

La última rosa del verano es un poema del poeta irlandés Thomas Moore escrito en 1805 en el condado irlandés de Kilkenny. Se interpreta con una melodía tradicional llamada "Aislean an Oigfear" o "El s...

La última rosa del verano es un poema del poeta irlandés Thomas Moore escrito en 1805 en el condado irlandés de Kilkenny. Se interpreta con una melodía tradicional llamada "Aislean an Oigfear" o "El s...

Franz Schubert composed his Lied, 'Der Erlkönig' (Erlking), for solo voice and piano in 1815, setting text from a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The song has become one of Schubert's most famous...

Franz Schubert composed his Lied, 'Der Erlkönig' (Erlking), for solo voice and piano in 1815, setting text from a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. The song has become one of Schubert's most famous...

Carmen es probablemente la ópera más famosa de todo el repertorio operístico, aunque su estreno en 1875 fue una gran decepción. En el tercer acto, Carmen canta el aria "En vain pour éviter": Carmen le...

Carmen es probablemente la ópera más famosa de todo el repertorio operístico, aunque su estreno en 1875 fue una gran decepción. En el tercer acto, Carmen canta el aria "En vain pour éviter": Carmen le...

Besides operettas Franz Lehár also wrote sonatas, symphonic poems, marches and a number of waltzes. The most popular of these waltzes is 'Gold und Silber' (Gold and Silver) which he composed for Princ...

Rückert-Lieder is a song cycle of five Lieder for voice and orchestra or piano by Gustav Mahler, based on poems written by Friedrich Rückert. The set of songs is not a cycle in the narrowest sense, be...

English composer Henry Eccles (1670-1742) played as a violinist in the court of King William and Queen Mary in the period after the glory time of Henry Purcell. However, conceiving himself neglected i...

El compositor inglés Henry Eccles (1670-1742) tocó como violinista en la corte de los reyes Guillermo y María en el periodo posterior a la época de gloria de Henry Purcell. Sin embargo, al verse desat...

English composer Henry Eccles (1670-1742) played as a violinist in the court of King William and Queen Mary in the period after the glory time of Henry Purcell. However, conceiving himself neglected i...

El compositor inglés Henry Eccles (1670-1742) tocó como violinista en la corte de los reyes Guillermo y María en el periodo posterior a la época de gloria de Henry Purcell. Sin embargo, al verse desat...

Zaide (originally, Das Serail) is an unfinished opera written by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart in 1780. Only the arias and ensembles from the first two acts were composed. Missing are an overture and third...

Rückert-Lieder is a song cycle of five Lieder for voice and orchestra or piano by Gustav Mahler, based on poems written by Friedrich Rückert. Dutch arranger Jos van de Braak transcribed the complete c...

Rückert-Lieder is a song cycle of five Lieder for voice and orchestra or piano by Gustav Mahler, based on poems written by Friedrich Rückert. Dutch arranger Jos van de Braak transcribed the complete c...

Beside his 150 waltzes Johann Strauss composed several operettas of which Die Fledermaus his best contribution to this genre is. The terzett Nein mit solchen Advokaten is sung by Rosalinde, Blind and...