Música clásica romántica para orquesta

Má vlast (My Fatherland or My Country) is a collection of six symphonic poems composed by Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) between 1874 and 1879. Conceived as individual works, though commonly presented as...

Má vlast (My Fatherland or My Country) is a collection of six symphonic poems composed by Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) between 1874 and 1879. Conceived as individual works, though commonly presented as...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) wrote his overture King Lear (H 53), just after the abrupt dissolution of his engagement to Camille Moke. He had just arrived in Italy as the winner of the 1830 Prix de Rome...

Hector Berlioz' (1803-1869) opéra comique in two acts, Béatrice et Bénédict, was completed in 1862. The French libretto was completed by Berlioz, after a subplot from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Noth...

Hector Berlioz' (1803-1869) opéra comique in two acts, Béatrice et Bénédict, was completed in 1862. The French libretto was completed by Berlioz, after a subplot from Shakespeare's Much Ado About Noth...

Aunque Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) suele asociarse estrechamente con la música programática, su OVERTURE LE CORSAIRE, Op. 21/H. 101 no tiene ninguna narrativa detrás de la música, a pesar de que el tít...

Aunque Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) suele asociarse estrechamente con la música programática, su OVERTURE LE CORSAIRE, Op. 21/H. 101 no tiene ninguna narrativa detrás de la música, a pesar de que el tít...

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...

One of two orchestral serenades composed by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) that served as early efforts to write orchestral music, this SERENADE No. 1 in D is the composer's first published orchestral wo...

One of two orchestral serenades composed by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) that served as early efforts to write orchestral music, this SERENADE No. 1 in D is the composer's first published orchestral wo...

La complicada historia de la SINFONÍA nº 4 en mi bemol (WAB 104) 'ROMÁNTICA' de Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) comenzó con la finalización de la 1ª versión en 1874. Lo que siguió fue una segunda versión e...

La complicada historia de la SINFONÍA nº 4 en mi bemol (WAB 104) 'ROMÁNTICA' de Anton Bruckner (1824-1896) comenzó con la finalización de la 1ª versión en 1874. Lo que siguió fue una segunda versión e...

La obra más popular de Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960), MIDSOMMARVAKA (MIDSUMMER VIGIL) también es conocida por su subtítulo RHAPSODY NO. 1. Compuesta en 1903, la obra surgió supuestamente como respuesta a la...

La obra más popular de Hugo Alfvén (1872-1960), MIDSOMMARVAKA (MIDSUMMER VIGIL) también es conocida por su subtítulo RHAPSODY NO. 1. Compuesta en 1903, la obra surgió supuestamente como respuesta a la...

Considered one of the cornerstrones of western music, this bridge between the Classical and Romantic eras is among the best-known and most frequently performed works in classical music. Instrumentatio...

Written between 1811 and 1812 while Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was improving his health in the Bohemian spa town of Teplitz, the Symphony No. 7 is considered among the composer's best works (inc...

Written between 1811 and 1812 while Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) was improving his health in the Bohemian spa town of Teplitz, the Symphony No. 7 is considered among the composer's best works (inc...

Written between October 1809 and June 1810, Ludwig van Beethoven's (1770-1827) Egmont, Op. 84 is a set of ten incidental music pieces for the 1787 play of the same name by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe....

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) completed his Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor in 1803, not long after writing the famous letter to his brothers, the Heiligenstadt Testament, in which he lamented his...

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) completed his Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor in 1803, not long after writing the famous letter to his brothers, the Heiligenstadt Testament, in which he lamented his...

En enero de 1834, el gran violinista Niccolo Paganini pidió a Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) que escribiera un concierto para viola para poder lucir su Stradivarius recién adquirido, aunque Paganini recha...

In January 1834, the great violinist Niccolo Paganini asked Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) to write a viola concerto so that he could showcase his newly-acquired Stradivarius, though Paganini rejected the...

Originally written as a suite for piano four-hands in 1871, Georges Bizet (1838-1875) orchestrated five of the twelve movements of Jeux d'Enfants in 1880. A precursor to other childhood-themed works b...

Although it has a four movement formal structure like the German symphonies, Borodin's Second Symphony is purely Russian. No listener can fail to identify its nationality as Russian - for all purposes...

El compositor y químico ruso Alexander Borodin (1833-1887) escribió el poema sinfónico En las estepas de Asia Central en 1880, estrenándose en la Orquesta de la Ópera Rusa de San Petersburgo bajo la b...