Edwin F. Kalmus

Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky (1840-1893) iniziò a lavorare alla sua SINFONIA N. 4, Op. 36 nel 1877 e la terminò l'anno successivo. Iniziata subito dopo aver instaurato la sua relazione con la mecenate di...

Written three years after his Manfred Symphony, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's (1840-1893) Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 was composed in 1888. Although it has been surpassed in popularity a bit over t...

Written three years after his Manfred Symphony, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's (1840-1893) Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64 was composed in 1888. Although it has been surpassed in popularity a bit over t...

Gabriel Fauré, then director of the Conservatoire de Paris, named Claude Debussy (1862-1918) to the Conservatoire's board of directors in 1909, and promptly commissioned two works from Debussy for the...

Gabriel Fauré, then director of the Conservatoire de Paris, named Claude Debussy (1862-1918) to the Conservatoire's board of directors in 1909, and promptly commissioned two works from Debussy for the...

Madama Butterfly, one of the most popular operas of Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), is the story of the conflicting expectations of Lieutenant Pinkerton, an American naval officer, and Madame Butterfly (...

Madama Butterfly, one of the most popular operas of Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924), is the story of the conflicting expectations of Lieutenant Pinkerton, an American naval officer, and Madame Butterfly (...

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov's (1844-1908) four-act opera-ballet Mlada was originally conceived as a collaborative project with music provided by five composers: César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, Nicolai Rimsk...

Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov's (1844-1908) four-act opera-ballet Mlada was originally conceived as a collaborative project with music provided by five composers: César Cui, Modest Mussorgsky, Nicolai Rimsk...

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) scrisse musica per il dramma di William Shakespeare SOGNO DI UNA NOTTE DI MEZZA ESTATE in due diverse occasioni. La prima volta scrisse l'ouverture da concerto in mi magg...

Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) scrisse musica per il dramma di William Shakespeare SOGNO DI UNA NOTTE DI MEZZA ESTATE in due diverse occasioni. La prima volta scrisse l'ouverture da concerto in mi magg...

The Nutcracker is a two-act “fairy ballet” written by Peter Iljitsch Tschaikowsky (1840-1893). Based on E. T. A. Hoffmann’s 1816 short story, “The Nutcracker and the Mouse King,” the original 1892 pro...

Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball) is an 1859 three act opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) with a libretto by Antonio Somma. Initially based on Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's 1833 five...

Un Ballo in Maschera (A Masked Ball) is an 1859 three act opera by Giuseppe Verdi (1813-1901) with a libretto by Antonio Somma. Initially based on Eugène Scribe's libretto for Daniel Auber's 1833 five...

These Three Marches, K. 408 (K. 383e [No. 1], K. 385a [No. 2], K. 383f [No. 3]) were composed for orchestra by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) in 1782. Instrumentation: 2.2.0.2: 2.2.0.0: Timp: Str...

These Three Marches, K. 408 (K. 383e [No. 1], K. 385a [No. 2], K. 383f [No. 3]) were composed for orchestra by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) in 1782. Instrumentation: 2.2.0.2: 2.2.0.0: Timp: Str...

Il compositore francese Florent Schmitt (1870-1958) compose originariamente il balletto La tragédie de Salomé nel 1907 su commissione di Jacques Rouché per la ballerina americana Loie Fuller e il Théâ...

Danish composer, Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), was commissioned by the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, to write incidental music to a new production of Adam Oehlenschläger's "dramatic fairy tale" Aladdin, or...

Danish composer, Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), was commissioned by the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, to write incidental music to a new production of Adam Oehlenschläger's "dramatic fairy tale" Aladdin, or...

Danish composer, Carl Nielsen (1865-1931), was commissioned by the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, to write incidental music to a new production of Adam Oehlenschläger's "dramatic fairy tale" Aladdin, or...

Ma mère l'Oye (Mamma Oca) di Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) trae ispirazione dalle fiabe di Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy e Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont. Ravel compose il primo movimento Pavane de...

Ma mère l'Oye (Mamma Oca) di Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) trae ispirazione dalle fiabe di Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy e Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont. Ravel compose il primo movimento Pavane de...

Ma mère l'Oye (Mamma Oca) di Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) trae ispirazione dalle fiabe di Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy e Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont. Ravel compose il primo movimento Pavane de...

Ma mère l'Oye (Mamma Oca) di Maurice Ravel (1875-1937) trae ispirazione dalle fiabe di Charles Perrault, Madame d'Aulnoy e Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont. Ravel compose il primo movimento Pavane de...

Claude Debussy (1862-1918) scrisse il valzer La plus que lente per pianoforte solo nel 1910, un'opera che potrebbe o meno essere stata ispirata da una piccola scultura sulla sua mensola. Il titolo vuo...