Partiture per orchestra

Sergei Prokofiev (1891-1953) dedicò il suo CONCERTO per pianoforte n. 1 in re bemolle, op. 10, al suo maestro Nikolai Tcherepnin. Composto negli anni 1911 e 1912, fu eseguito per la prima volta a Mosc...

Richard Wagner's (1813-1883) collection of five songs titled Fünf Gedichte für eine Frauenstimme (Five Poems for a Female Voice), WWV 91, is more commonly known as Wesendonck Lieder after the source o...

Richard Wagner's (1813-1883) collection of five songs titled Fünf Gedichte für eine Frauenstimme (Five Poems for a Female Voice), WWV 91, is more commonly known as Wesendonck Lieder after the source o...

Der Freischuetz (The Marksman), Op. 77, J.277 has come to be considered the first German Romantic opera. Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) composed Der Freischuetz between 1817 and 1821, based on Johan...

The SAINT JOHN PASSION, BWV 245, is the oldest of the surviving J.S. Bach (1685-1750) Passions, written during his first year as director of church music in Leipzig. It was premiered on April 7, 1724,...

The CANTATA No. 4: CHRIST LAG IN TODES BANDEN, BWV 4, is one of the earliest church cantatas by J.S. Bach (1685-1750). Bach wrote it for an application to a job opportunity at a Lutheran church in Mul...

On the score of his cantata JAUCHZET GOTT IN ALLEN LANDEN (EXULT IN GOD IN EVERY LAND), BWV 51, J.S. Bach (1685-1750) wrote "For the 15th Sunday after Trinity and at any time", indicating that he had...

Dopo la sconfitta di Napoleone durante la campagna del 1813, il patriottismo tedesco ebbe un'impennata di popolarità. Questa tendenza influenzò pesantemente la poesia e la musica dell'epoca. Nel 1814,...

The song cycle LES NUITS D'ETE (SUMMER NIGHTS) is a setting of six poems by composer Hector Berlioz' (1803-1869) neighbor and friend, Théophile Gautier. The text deals in themes of love in all its fac...

Les Sept Paroles du Christ ("Le sette ultime parole di Cristo") è uno dei due oratori di Théodore Dubois (1837-1924) e rimane l'opera corale più frequentemente eseguita del compositore. Eseguita per l...

Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904) began composition of his setting of the Stabat Mater text in 1876 and finally finishing the orchestral version in late 1877, though it was not published until 1881 as Op. 58...

When the American, music-loving philanthropist, Mrs. Jeannette Thurber, convinced the world-renowned Czech composer Antonín Dvořák (1841-1904) to be the new director of her National Conservatory of Mu...

Questa edizione dell'opera più famosa di George Frideric Handel è stata curata da Ebenezer Prout e include accompagnamenti aggiuntivi in gran parte riscritti da lui stesso. La prefazione di Prout offr...

Questa edizione dell'opera più famosa di George Frideric Handel è stata curata da Ebenezer Prout e include accompagnamenti aggiuntivi in gran parte riscritti da lui stesso. La prefazione di Prout offr...

EIN' FESTE BURG IST UNSER GOTT ("Una potente fortezza è il nostro Dio") è uno degli inni più noti scritti dal riformatore Martin Lutero ed è stato utilizzato da molti compositori, tra cui J.S. Bach, i...

George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) composed the three-act oratorio Hercules, HWV 60 during a four-week period in 1744. Telling the story of the ancient Greek hero Hercules' death through the jealousy...

During the semi-retirement from his long service as Kapellmeister to the Esterházy family, Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) was tasked with composing a Coronation Mass for the wife of his patron, Prince...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) composed the sacred choral work Veni Sancte Spiritus (Come, Holy Spirit), K. 47 in 1768, at the age of 12. As Mozart added the subtitle "Offertorium," it is clear t...

The sublime Ave Verum Corpus, K. 618 was composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) in June of 1791 for his friend Anton Stoll, and it premiered on June 23 of that year at St. Stephen's church in...

Regina Caeli in C Major, K. 276 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was written ca. 1779 during the composer's time at the Salzburg Cathedral. The third of three settings of the Marian antiphon Reg...

Ultima opera composta da Mozart per la Cattedrale di Salisburgo, il titolo originale di questa composizione corale sacra, VESPERAE SOLENNES DE CONFESSORE (Vespri solenni per un confessore), non includ...

This arrangement for orchestra for Three Songs (Drei Lieder) by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) has been completed by Willy Weide (1880-1910). Songs included: 1. Liebestreu (True Love), Op. 3, No. 1; 2. W...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) began composition of his Great Mass in C minor, K. 427/417a in 1782 as a promise to himself to write a major work for his native Salzburg. This period was shortly a...

This wonderful, short choral masterpiece has a confusing heritage.  Spuriously attributed in 1910 to Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736), the six-movement MAGNIFICAT was actually composed by...

Questo meraviglioso e breve capolavoro corale ha un'eredità confusa. Spuriosamente attribuito nel 1910 a Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710-1736), il MAGNIFICAT in sei movimenti fu in realtà composto d...