Kammermusik

Marin Marais (1656 - 1728), solo gamba player in the Royal Chamber Orchestra and director of the opera orchestra at the court of Louis XIV, was highly successful as a composer mainly through his opera...

Marin Marais (1656 - 1728), solista de gamba en la Orquesta Real de Cámara y director de la orquesta de ópera de la corte de Luis XIV, tuvo un gran éxito como compositor, principalmente a través de su...

When the practice of making music at home was rapidly expanding in the early 19th century, the compositions of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart were among the most popular pieces used for this purpose. They we...

At the beginning of the 19th century, music at home was in full blossom and the guitar a very popular instrument. Contrary to the short, zither-like note of early pianos, the guitar had a singing, res...

In 1807, Matiegka rearranged Beethoven's Serenade in D major op. 8 for violin, viola and violoncello and made it into a trio with guitar - a version which soon became very popular at the time. This ne...

This sonata is quite mysterious. It was composed around 1736 and has been handed down in the form of a copy made by Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Johann Sebastian Bach's authorship has been contested rep...

Das mit dem Kammermusikpreis der Birmingham Music Society ausgezeichnete Werk kombiniert Elemente chinesischer Musik mit europäischen Kompositionstechniken und bezieht sich auf das Kinderspiel 'Chines...

It is assumed that the pieces were composed around 1720. At that time, Bach arranged his sonatas in such a way that the bass was freed from the mere role of a continuo and was elevated to the same lev...

Gragnani entzückte mit seinen terzengesättigten Gitarrenwerken das Pariser Publikum um 1800. Diese Sonate ist im Original für Violine und Gitarre und wurde für Flöte umgearbeitet.

The Austrian flutist and composer Raphael Dressler lived from 1784 to 1835. Only 70 out of his approx. 100 flute compositions were published in his time. The new edition presented here is based on an...

In his time, Raphael Dressler must have been a flutist of such renown that his Flute Tutor op. 68 was published nearly simultaneously by several publishers in London, Bonn and New York in 1827/28. His...

Anne Danican-Philidor (1681-1728) came from a highly respected family of musicians. In 1702, he became an oboist with the Royal Musicians of the Grande écurie and chamber music, and in 1704 he was mad...

We do not know how Leonhard von Call (1767 - 1815), who was a civil servant in the ministry of finance, came to write music. But we do know, that many loved his compositions and his guitar play, most...

Stilistisch lässt sich das Stück nicht eindeutig der U- oder E-Musik zuordnen. Auf jeden Fall ist der folkloristisch-rhythmische Charakter mitreißend, und obwohl es klanglich so leicht daherkommt, nic...

La nouvelle édition ici présentée se base sur la première édition de S. A. Steiner et Comp. datant de 1835. Elle remplace l'édition ZM 1097 dont la notation a été adaptée aux exigences actuelles. L'(o...

Mauro Giuliani, born in Italy in 1781, was one of the most famous guitar players in the early 19th century. This edition is based on the first printing published in 1827, which we received by courtesy...

En contraste con el divertimento Notturno o el ensoñador Nocturne, el título Nocturnal apunta a las dimensiones abismales de la música nocturna. Por otra parte, Nocturnal es el título de la última obr...

With his piano quinet op. 130 in D minor dated 1845, Louis Spohr (1784-1859) created one of the first piano quintets ever. Up until then, the only piano quintet existing with this instrumentation was...

Das mit dem Kammermusikpreis der Birmingham Music Society ausgezeichnete Werk kombiniert Elemente chinesischer Musik mit europäischen Kompositionstechniken und bezieht sich auf das Kinderspiel 'Chines...

En 1807, Matiegka modificó la Serenata en re mayor op. 8 de Beethoven para violín, viola y violonchelo y la convirtió en un trío con guitarra. 8 para violín, viola y violonchelo y la convirtió en un t...

Verspielt und elegant, lyrisch versonnen und keck virtuos stehen die 3 Sätze als typische Vertreter einer Salonmusik im besten Sinne, wie sie in dieser Art weit in das 20. Jahrhundert hinein in Frankr...

The new edition presented here is based on the first print by S.A. Steiner et Comp. dated 1835. It replaces the old edition ZM 1097 by a notation meeting today's standards. An extensive and demanding...

Mauro Giuliani, born in Italy in 1781, was one of the most famous guitar players in the early 19th century. This edition is based on the first printing published in 1827, which we received by courtesy...

Verspielt und elegant, lyrisch versonnen und keck virtuos stehen die 3 Sätze als typische Vertreter einer Salonmusik im besten Sinne, wie sie in dieser Art weit in das 20. Jahrhundert hinein in Frankr...

Together with his cousin, viola player Bernhard Romberg, Andreas Romberg (1767-1821) made concert tours through Germany, the Netherlands, Italy and France; in between he played the viola in the Concer...