Obras instrumentales clásicas para orquesta

Compilada y arreglada por el director y compositor de origen húngaro Antal Dorati (1906-1988), LA VIE PARISIENNE: OVERTURE ON THEMES BY OFFENBACH se encuentra entre las obras ligeras más deliciosament...

In 1901, American saxophonist Elise Hall commissioned works from numerous composers for her instrument, and among those composers was Claude Debussy (1862-1918). While Debussy took the money at the ti...

In 1901, American saxophonist Elise Hall commissioned works from numerous composers for her instrument, and among those composers was Claude Debussy (1862-1918). While Debussy took the money at the ti...

In 1901, American saxophonist Elise Hall commissioned works from numerous composers for her instrument, and among those composers was Claude Debussy (1862-1918). While Debussy took the money at the ti...

Sergei Rachmaninoff's (1873-1943) "Vocalise" was originally written in 1912 (revised in 1915) as the final movement in his 14 ROMANCES, Op. 34, for high voice with piano accompaniment. The work has be...

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) escribió la primera de sus CINQ MÉLODIES POPULAIRES GRECQUES (Cinco melodías populares griegas) en 1904, a petición urgente de Pierre Aubry, que deseaba ilustrar una conferen...

George Frideric Händel (1685-1759) was contracted to write Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351 in 1749 by George II of Great Britain to be performed in London's Green Park on April 27 of that year...

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) wrote the beautiful melody now associated with the Latin "Ave Maria" text in 1825 as part of a setting of seven songs from Walter Scott's narrative poem THE LADY OF THE LAKE...

Franz Schubert (1797-1828) wrote the beautiful melody now associated with the Latin "Ave Maria" text in 1825 as part of a setting of seven songs from Walter Scott's narrative poem "The Lady of the Lak...

The Three-Cornered Hat is a two act ballet by Manuel de Falla that was commissioned by famed ballet impresario Sergei Diaghilev and premiered in 1919. Incorporating Spanish dance rather than classical...

Sergei Prokofiev comenzó a trabajar en la Sinfonía nº 1 en re mayor, Op. 25, en 1916, pero escribió la mayor parte en 1917, completando la obra el 10 de septiembre de 1917. La sinfonía se estrenó el 2...

La versión de 1919 de la Suite del Pájaro de Fuego de Stavinsky se ha convertido en una de las obras más interpretadas del repertorio clásico del siglo XX. Esta edición totalmente nueva de Mark Rogers...

La versión de 1919 de la Suite del Pájaro de Fuego de Stavinsky se ha convertido en una de las obras más interpretadas del repertorio clásico del siglo XX. Esta edición totalmente nueva de Mark Rogers...

Symphonic Dances, Op. 45, is Sergei Rachmaninoff's (1873-1943) final score, composed in 1940. The only work he composed wholly in the United States, to which he fled when he saw the coming world war,...

Spanish violin virtuoso and composer Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) was a child prodigy raised in a musical family. Following an education at the Paris Conservatoire, which he entered at the age of twe...

Georg Phillipp Telemann (1681-1767), among the most prolific composers with 900 or so works, is also notable for having written the first concerto for the viola. Written in four movements rather than...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's (1756-1791) completed his three-movement Concerto for Clarinet in A, K. 622 on a few weeks before his death in 1791, and it is considered his last great completed work. It wa...

Entre 1917 y 1931, Ottorino Respighi (1879-1936) transcribió tres suites orquestales a partir de piezas originales escritas para laúd entre los siglos XVI y XVIII. La primera suite, escrita en 1917, i...

While the original ballet, the story of Prince Siegfried's love for the Swan Queen, enchanted by the evil magician Rotbart to turn into a swan everyday, more or less succeeded at its 1877, Moscow prem...

El sultán Schariar, convencido de la falsedad e infidelidad de las mujeres, juró matar a cada una de sus esposas tras su noche de bodas. La sultana Scheherazade, sin embargo, salvó su vida interesando...

This charming work in four movements was requested of Charles Gounod by a Parisian wind ensemble called Societe de Musique Pout Instruments a Vent, led by famed flautist Paul Taffanel. Written for flu...

Escrita originalmente en 1899 por Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) para piano solo y orquestada posteriormente por el compositor, PAVANE POUR UNE INFANTE DÉFUNTE (PAVANE PARA UNA PRINCESA MUERTA) sigue siend...

Má vlast (Mi patria o Mi país) es una colección de seis poemas sinfónicos compuestos por Bedrich Smetana (1824-1884) entre 1874 y 1879. Concebidos como obras individuales, aunque comúnmente presentado...

Modest Mussorgsky (1839-1881) compuso Cuadros de una exposición para piano solo como representación musical de un recorrido por una exposición de cuadros de su difunto amigo Viktor Hartman. La versión...

Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) compuso su CONCIERTO PARA TROMPETA en mi bemol mayor, Hob.VIIe: 1, para el virtuoso de la trompeta Anton Weidinger. Weidinger no estaba satisfecho con el rango limitado...