Kalmus Symphonic Pops

Compuesta en 1891 como resultado de una apuesta amistosa entre Genaro Codina (1852-1901) y su colega compositor Fernando Villalpando para ver quién podía escribir la mejor marcha militar, la MARCHA DE...

Percy Grainger's (1882-1961) love for music of the simple rural folk of the British Isles led to a series of forty-three pieces that he grouped into a series called "British Folk-Music Settings", incl...

Percy Grainger's (1882-1961) love for music of the simple rural folk of the British Isles led to a series of forty-three pieces that he grouped into a series called "British Folk-Music Settings", incl...

At the age of 19, Percy Aldridge Grainger (1882-1961) embarked on a career as a concert pianist, composer and folksong collector-arranger. It was in the last category that drew him to the tune he call...

The iconic tune Autumn Leaves "Les feuilles mortes" by Hungarian-born composer Joseph Kosma hardly requires an introduction to jazz aficionados. The music was originally set to French lyrics by Jacque...

«When the Saints Go Marching In», en un arreglo de Richard Hayman, tiene su origen en el gospel tradicional estadounidense que surgió a finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX; las primeras versione...

Morton Gould, igualmente cómodo en los mundos de la música "seria" y "ligera", presentaba sus sinfonetas (una americanización del término "sinfonietta", muy parecido a kitchenette y dinette) como obra...

Conocido como "el Gershwin cubano", Lecuona influyó en el mundo de la música latinoamericana de un modo bastante similar a como Gershwin elevó la música de jazz, en su caso elevando el estatus de la m...

El director de orquesta y compositor español Gerónimo Giménez (1854-1923) se dedicó a la composición de zarzuelas, el popular género español de obras lírico-dramáticas en un acto que gozó de gran popu...

Andalucia Suite consists of six individual compositions. Included are the immortal Malaguena and the equally beautiful Andalucia, known as the The Breeze and I. Both Malaguena and Andalucia are comple...

Morton Gould (1913-1996), que se sentía igual de cómodo en el mundo de la música "seria" que en el de la "ligera", presentaba sus sinfonetas (una americanización del término "sinfonietta", muy parecid...

Morton Gould, que se sentía igual de cómodo en el mundo de la música "seria" que en el de la "ligera", presentaba sus sinfonetas (una americanización del término "sinfonietta", muy parecido a kitchene...

Dark Eyes is a well-known Russian romance song. The lyrics, written by Ukrainian poet Yevhen Hrebinka, were first published in 1843. The melody, to which the lyrics are set is by German-Polish compose...

Dark Eyes is a well-known Russian romance song. The lyrics, written by Ukrainian poet Yevhen Hrebinka, were first published in 1843. The melody, to which the lyrics are set is by German-Polish compose...

The Guaracha is the Third Movement from Mr. Gould's fourth Symphonette, LATIN AMERICAN SYMPHONETTE, which is in four movements - Rhumba, Tango, Guaracha, and Conga.  The Guaracha, relatively spea...

The Cuban composer and pianist Ernesto Lecuona (1896-1963) wrote many works labelled as "Afro-Cuban," and sorting them all can be difficult. While some are lost and others are scattered about, the 193...

The Cuban composer and pianist Ernesto Lecuona (1896-1963) wrote many works labelled as "Afro-Cuban," and sorting them all can be difficult. While some are lost and others are scattered about, the 193...

Originally composed for piano, this orchestration from Lecuona's celebrated Andalucia Suite by Morton Gould is a sure crowd-pleaser! Instrumentation: 2(1dPicc).2.2+BCl..1: 4Sax(opt.): 2.3.3.1: Perc(2)...

Originally composed for piano, this orchestration from Lecuona's celebrated Andalucia Suite by Morton Gould is a sure crowd-pleaser! Instrumentation: 2(1dPicc).2.2+BCl..1: 4Sax(opt.): 2.3.3.1: Perc(2)...

The Cuban composer and pianist Ernesto Lecuona (1896-1963) wrote many works labelled as "Afro-Cuban," and sorting them all can be difficult. While some are lost and others are scattered about, the 193...

The Cuban composer and pianist Ernesto Lecuona (1896-1963) wrote many works labelled as "Afro-Cuban," and sorting them all can be difficult. While some are lost and others are scattered about, the 193...

Carl Emil Paul Lincke (1866-1946) fue compositor y director de teatro. Considerado el "padre" de la opereta berlinesa, fue más conocido por su opereta Frau Luna, aunque su Berliner Luft (Aire de Berlí...

Carl Emil Paul Lincke (1866-1946) fue compositor y director de teatro. Considerado el "padre" de la opereta berlinesa, fue más conocido por su opereta Frau Luna, aunque su Berliner Luft (Aire de Berlí...

La canción de 1962 TI GUARDERÓ NEL CUORE, conocida internacionalmente por el título MORE, fue escrita por Riz Ortolani y Nino Oliviero para la película documental italiana MONDO CANE. Ganador del Prem...

La canción de 1962 TI GUARDERÓ NEL CUORE, conocida internacionalmente por el título MORE, fue escrita por Riz Ortolani y Nino Oliviero para la película documental italiana MONDO CANE. Ganador del Prem...