Música clásica romántica para orquesta

Franz Liszt (1811-1886) started work on his CONCERTO FOR PIANO AND ORCHESTRA No. 2 in A major, S. 125, in 1839 and 1840. Putting it through a series of revisions, he dedicated the concerto to his stud...

La idea de TOTENTANZ, S. 126 (Danza de los muertos) fue concebida por Franz Liszt (1811-1886) en 1838. Le siguieron dos versiones, la primera terminada en 1853 y la segunda en 1864. La llamativa pieza...

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) escribió Capriccio Brillant, Op. 22, durante su segunda visita a Inglaterra. Este encantador ejemplo de la escritura para piano de Mendelssohn consta de dos movimientos:...

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) wrote music for William Shakespeare's play A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM on two separate occasions. He first wrote the concert overture in E Major, Op. 21 in 1826 at the age...

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) wrote music for William Shakespeare's play A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM on two separate occasions. He first wrote the concert overture in E Major, Op. 21 in 1826 at the age...

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) wrote music for William Shakespeare's play A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM on two separate occasions. He first wrote the concert overture in E Major, Op. 21 in 1826 at the age...

El tercer movimiento rondó del VIOLIN CONCERTO NO. 2 de Niccolò Paganini debe su apodo "La Clochette" o "La Campanella" ("Campanita") a la campanita que suena antes de cada repetición del tema del ron...

Originally intended for solo violin and orchestra, Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) later determined that the five Spanish folk melodies used in each of the movements of his Capriccio Espagnol woul...

Un joven Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868) compuso Variazzioni di clarinetto (Variaciones para clarinete y pequeña orquesta en do mayor) hacia 1809. La obra fue editada por Amadeo Cerasa. Instrumentación...

Camille Saint-Saëns compuso ROMANCE en fa mayor, Op. 36 en 1874, para trompa o violonchelo con orquesta o piano. La versión para trompa y piano se estrenó el 14 de febrero de 1874 en París con Salle H...

Following the death of his mother in 1888, a depressed Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) decided to take a trip to his favorite destination, North Africa, travelling to Ceylon, then to Alexandria and Ca...

The Symphony No. 3 in C minor, popularly known as the 'Organ Symphony', was completed in 1886 at what could be considered the artistic peak of Saint-Saens' career. The composer said of the work, 'I ga...

En 1875, Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) creó una innovadora estructura en cuatro partes para su CONCERTO PARA PIANO NO. 4 EN DO MENOR, OP. 44. Dedicando la obra a Anton Door, el compositor la estrenó...

Robert Schumann (1810-1856) wrote his CELLO CONCERTO in A minor, Op. 129, in 1850, within the span of only two weeks. He tried offering the work to two publishers before Breitkopf and Hartel decided t...

Louis Spohr (1784-1859), a German composer, conductor, and violinist, formed an acquaintance with Beethoven and, although greatly critical of his ninth symphony, promoted much of his work. His innovat...

Louis Spohr (1784-1859), a German composer, conductor, and violinist, formed an acquaintance with Beethoven and, although greatly critical of his ninth symphony, promoted much of his work. His innovat...

Louis Spohr (1784-1859), a German composer, conductor, and violinist, formed an acquaintance with Beethoven and, although greatly critical of his ninth symphony, promoted much of his work. His innovat...

Louis Spohr (1784-1859), a German composer, conductor, and violinist, formed an acquaintance with Beethoven and, although greatly critical of his ninth symphony, promoted much of his work. His innovat...

Richard Strauss (1864-1949) wrote his VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D MINOR, Op. 8, between 1881 and 1882, and it remained his only foray in that genre. Composed while a teenager and still in school. While still...

This Mozart-inspired work, completed in January of 1877, was the first composition by Tchaikovsky for cello and orchestra. This version of Variations on a Rococo Theme, heavily edited by Wilhelm Fitze...

Captivated by the playing of famed Franz Liszt pupil Eugen d'Albert during the 1883-1884 concert season, Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky (1840-1893) began work on Concert Fantasia. After an arduous compos...

SOUVENIR D'UN LIEU CHER (Recuerdo de un lugar querido) es un conjunto de tres piezas escritas originalmente para violín y piano en la misma época que el Concierto para violín de Chaikovski. La pieza s...

SOUVENIR D'UN LIEU CHER (Recuerdo de un lugar querido) es un conjunto de tres piezas escritas originalmente para violín y piano en la misma época que el Concierto para violín de Chaikovski. La pieza s...

Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) began work in 1877 and finished it the following year. Begun soon after Tchaikovsky established his relationship with long-time patroness Nadezhda von Mech, SYMPH...