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Carl Orff's Carmina Burana is amongst the most important compositions of the 20th century. Orff was fascinated by the original power and pictorial imagination of this medieval song collection, compile...

These are free arrangements of three movements from Hartmann's Piano Sonata '27. April 1945.' Hartmann wrote the Sonata after witnessing endless columns of emaciated prisoners leaving the Dachau conce...

These are free arrangements of three movements from Hartmann's Piano Sonata '27. April 1945.' Hartmann wrote the Sonata after witnessing endless columns of emaciated prisoners leaving the Dachau conce...

One of my earliest works for orchestra, this piece was strongly influenced by the aural and visual impressions left by the London Sadler's Wells Ballett's visit to Hamburg in 1949.- Hans Werner Henze

There is no greater virtue befitting to Mankind than faith, which manifested, doth friendship firmly bind.' This verse was written by Simon Dach, the leader of the Könisberg circle of poets, during th...

Das Konzert für Violine und Orchester von György Ligeti steht in der Tradition großer virtuoser Violinkonzerte und wurde 1990 auf Anregung des Geigers Saschko Gawriloff komponiert. Die ursprünglich dr...

Das Konzert für Violine und Orchester von György Ligeti steht in der Tradition großer virtuoser Violinkonzerte und wurde 1990 auf Anregung des Geigers Saschko Gawriloff komponiert. Die ursprünglich dr...

The theme of Henze's Ninth Symphony is his German homeland as he remembers it during the days of his youth and during the war years. He has written this work in homage to all the people who fought bac...

The theme of Henze's Ninth Symphony is his German homeland as he remembers it during the days of his youth and during the war years. He has written this work in homage to all the people who fought bac...

The last major project of his life, The Dreamer That Remains, was composed while Harry Partch was being filmed from the beginning of his work until the world premiere in 1972. The resulting documentar...