Partituras para orquesta

Written in 1909 and one of two suites by Gustav Holst (1874-1934) under Op. 28 written originally for military band, the First Suite in E-flat is considered a cornerstone of the band repertoire. This...

Written in 1911 and one of two suites under Op. 28 written originally for military band, the Second Suite in F is longer and considered more difficult than its sister suite. This version for orchestra...

El Vals de Musetta es una canción bastante atrevida, cantada por Musetta en la ópera La Bohème de Puccini para atraer la atención de un antiguo amor. Esta nueva adaptación de concierto no utiliza cant...

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...

George Philipp Telemann (1681-1767) loved to read, a fact well-represented by his Don Quixote Suite: Ouverture in G No. 10, TWV 55:G10 (Burlesque de Quichotte) for strings. Introducing his subject wit...

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...

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...

Los Conciertos de Brandemburgo son una colección de seis obras instrumentales de Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) escritas alrededor o antes de 1721 para ser presentadas a Christian Ludwig, Margrave...

En honor a Mozart y Haydn, la Primera Sinfonía de Beethoven es una obra relativamente conservadora de un compositor por lo demás audaz. A pesar de su partitura y forma clásicas, la sinfonía es típicam...

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...

La Sinfonía coral nº 9 en re menor, Op. 125 de Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) fue compuesta entre 1822 y 1824, y es la última sinfonía completa del compositor. Considerada por muchos como la obra ma...

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. 5 in E-flat shortly after Vienna surrendered to Napleon's invading forces in the spring of 1809. It received its premiere on November...

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) compuso el Concierto para violín en re mayor, Op. 61, en 1806. El estreno por el violinista Franz Clement el 23 de diciembre de 1806 en el Theater an der Wien fue mal...

Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) wrote two romances for violin and orchestra, one in F and one in G. While the Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50, was published later and has a...

Beethoven's concerto for violin, cello and piano in C Major, Op. 56, commonly known as the TRIPLE CONCERTO, was composed in 1803 and premiered in 1808.  The choice of the three instruments effect...

Norma is a two-act lyric tragedy by Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1835). A leading example of the bel canto genre, the opera premiered at La Scala in Milan on December 26th, 1831. The story tells of a love t...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) completed Le Carnaval Romain, Op. 9 (Roman Carnival Overture) in 1843, with the premiere performance taking place on February 3rd, 1844 at the Salle Herz in Paris. Written a...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) completed The Damnation of Faust, Op. 24 in 1846. A work for four solo voices, chorus, children's chorus, and orchestra, Berlioz originally intended the work, based on Goeth...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) composed Symphonie Fantastique (Fantastic Symphony), Op. 14/H48 in 1830. Tt is often described as remarkable for a composer's first symphony given its large scale, wide rang...

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...

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...

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...