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After the Armistice of Versailles was signed on 28 January 1871, the Paris Commune assumed power in Paris on 18 March. Fearing for his safety, Camille Saint-Saëns fled to exile in London. Under these...

I Lombardi (o I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata) è un dramma lirico in quattro atti di Giuseppe Verdi su libretto italiano di Temistocle Solera, basato su un poema epico di Tommaso Grossi, che era "molto...

I Lombardi (o I Lombardi alla Prima Crociata) è un dramma lirico in quattro atti di Giuseppe Verdi su libretto italiano di Temistocle Solera, basato su un poema epico di Tommaso Grossi, che era "molto...

I Masnadieri è un'opera in quattro atti di Giuseppe Verdi su testo di Andrea Maffei, basata sul dramma "Die Räuber" di Friedrich von Schiller. Con l'aumentare del successo in Italia, Verdi cominciò a...

I Masnadieri è un'opera in quattro atti di Giuseppe Verdi su testo di Andrea Maffei, basata sul dramma "Die Räuber" di Friedrich von Schiller. Con l'aumentare del successo in Italia, Verdi cominciò a...

George Gershwin non ha scritto molta musica da film, ma cosa sarebbe successo se non fosse morto in giovane età? Una delle eccezioni è la musica per il film del 1937 "Shall We Dance". Da questo film c...

George Gershwin non ha scritto molta musica da film, ma cosa sarebbe successo se non fosse morto in giovane età? Una delle eccezioni è la musica per il film del 1937 "Shall We Dance". Da questo film c...

Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (1824 -1910) was a German composer, conductor, and pianist. After retirement as a teacher at the conservatory, Reinecke devoted his time to composition with a long and v...

Carl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (1824 -1910) was a German composer, conductor, and pianist. After retirement as a teacher at the conservatory, Reinecke devoted his time to composition with a long and v...

Erkki Melartin (1875 -1937) was a Finnish composer. Although Melartin was chiefly a lyricist, the symphony was central to his musical output. He wrote six symphonies and was the first Finnish composer...

Erkki Melartin (1875 -1937) was a Finnish composer. Although Melartin was chiefly a lyricist, the symphony was central to his musical output. He wrote six symphonies and was the first Finnish composer...

In 1869 Johann Strauss composed the polka francaise 'Im Krapfenwald'l' ('In Krapfen's Woods'). It was originally titled 'Im Pawlowsk Walde' when first performed in Pavlovsk (Russia). Reportedly, sever...

French composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893) regained great successes as a composer of operas, oratorios, masses and as an organist soon after graduating at the Paris Conservatory. When Gounod's Opera '...

French composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893) regained great successes as a composer of operas, oratorios, masses and as an organist soon after graduating at the Paris Conservatory. When Gounod's Opera '...

Tannhäuser is one of Richard Wagner's richest and most elaborate musical achievements. A mood of autumnal melancholy imbues the third and final act: Wolfram feels the chill hand of impending death, bu...

The Prelude for Orchestra (Granada) was commissioned in 1961 by Granada Television for use in their broadcasts.Walton had composed in the genre several times before (Crown Imperial, Spitfire etc.) but...

French composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893) regained great successes as a composer of operas, oratorios, masses and as an organist soon after graduating at the Paris Conservatory. When Gounod's Opera '...

French composer Charles Gounod (1818-1893) regained great successes as a composer of operas, oratorios, masses and as an organist soon after graduating at the Paris Conservatory. When Gounod's Opera '...

Eduard Strauss (1835-1916) fu un compositore austriaco che, insieme ai fratelli Johann Strauss II e Josef Strauss, costituì la dinastia musicale degli Strauss. La sua popolarità fu messa in ombra da q...

Eduard Strauss (1835-1916) fu un compositore austriaco che, insieme ai fratelli Johann Strauss II e Josef Strauss, costituì la dinastia musicale degli Strauss. La sua popolarità fu messa in ombra da q...

The 'Slavonic Dances' are a series of 16 orchestral pieces composed by Antonín Dvorák in 1878 and 1886 and published in two sets as Opus 46 and Opus 72 respectively. The seventh dance from the first s...

The 'Slavonic Dances' are a series of 16 orchestral pieces composed by Antonín Dvorák in 1878 and 1886 and published in two sets as Opus 46 and Opus 72 respectively. The seventh dance from the first s...

Charles Gounod (1818-1893) was not immediate successful as an operatic composer although he regained great successes as a composer of church music and as an organist soon after graduating at the Paris...

Charles Gounod (1818-1893) was not immediate successful as an operatic composer although he regained great successes as a composer of church music and as an organist soon after graduating at the Paris...

Girolamo Frescobaldi (1583-1643) was one of the most important organ and harpsichord players of his time. He gave concerts in numerous musical centers and was, among other things, the full-time organi...