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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...

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 by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) between 1803-1804, SYMPHONY No. 3 ‘EROICA' (Heroic Symphony) marks the transition to the composer's innovative middle period, breaking the long-standing bou...

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...

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....

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....

DIE GESCHÖPFE DES PROMETHEUS (Las criaturas de Prometeo), Op. 43, es un ballet en dos actos de Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). Coreografiado por el bailarín Salvatore Viganò, se basa en el mito grie...

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...

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...

El compositor y violonchelista italiano Ridolfo Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) escribió durante la época clásica y predominantemente en estilo galante. A lo largo de su carrera compuso doce conciertos p...

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...

Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) escribió su Sinfonía en do menor, Op. 68, entre 1854 y 1876. El largo periodo de composición fue el resultado de la autocrítica de Brahms, que destruyó gran parte de sus pr...