Spartiti classica per banda

Le Nozze di Figaro è una delle tre opere che Mozart compose su libretto di Lorenzo da Ponte (1749-1838), famoso regista teatrale e poeta di corte viennese. L'aria "Voi che sapete" è cantata da Cherubi...

The duet La ci darem la mano (Give me the hand) from Mozart's opera Don Giovanni is sung in the first act when Don Giovanni asks the peasant daughter Zerlina to marry hem. (Soprano, Baritone and Conce...

Moscow, Cheryomushki is an operetta in three acts by Dmitri Shostakovich. It is sometimes referred to as simply "Cheryomushki" which is a district in Moscow full of cheap subsidized housing built in 1...

Tannhäuser è una delle realizzazioni musicali più ricche ed elaborate di Richard Wagner. Un'atmosfera di malinconia autunnale pervade il terzo e ultimo atto: Wolfram sente la mano gelida della morte i...

Geronimo Gimeniz (1854 - 1923) was born in Sevilla and by the age of twelve he was a violinist in a theatre orchestra in Cadiz. The intermezzo from 'La Baile de Luis Alonso' is in the repertoire of ev...

El Barbero de Sevilla è una zarzuela in un atto, divisa in tre scene, su libretto di Vico e Miguel de Palacios e musica di Jéronimo Giménez. La prima fu al "Teatro de la Zarzuela" di Madrid il 5 febbr...

The 'Seufzer Galopp' (Sigh Galop), opus 9, is a galop composed by Johann Strauss Sr. In 1828. Dutch arranger Jos van de Braak transcribed this galop for Symphonic Band including the 'Seufzer'.

If we say that zarzuela is Spanish light opera with spoken dialogue we shall be near the mark. Geronimo Gimeniz is a Sevillan composer of many Zarzuela's. The short temperamental aria Zapatuedo is fro...

Il Barbiere di Siviglia (1816) is one of the greatest of all comic operas.Based on an excellent play by Beaumarchais, The Barber of Seville delights audiences with its keenly sketched characters, melo...

In 1933 Revueltas composed his brief symphonic poem "Janitzio" named after an island in Lake Patzcuaro, in the state of Michoacán, west of Mexico City, whose population had derived its income largely...

Although Arturo Marquez was already an accomplished composer in Mexico, his music started to reach the international stage with the introduction of his series of Danzones in the early 1990s. This vene...

Maurice Ravel terminò nel 1905 il suo ciclo pianistico "Miroirs", di cui alcune parti sono orchestrate dallo stesso compositore. Soprattutto la quarta parte, "Alborada del gracioso", creata nel 1919 a...

Czech composer Leos Janácek (1854-1928) has been inspired by Moravian and other Slavic folk music to create an original, modern musical style and along with Dvorák and Smetana, he is considered one of...

By Strauss è una canzone composta da George Gershwin nel 1936. Rende omaggio alla musica di Johann Strauss senior e Johann Strauss junior. La cantante canta che non le piacciono Broadway, Irving Berli...

'Il Convegno' (in Italian 'the meeting' or the 'appointment') for two clarinets and piano was composed by Amilcare Ponchielli in 1857. 'Il Covegno' is in three sections, linked by cadenzas and other c...

Come compositore, Edward MacDowell è ricordato soprattutto per i suoi due concerti per pianoforte, per un gran numero di composizioni per pianoforte, per alcune importanti suite strumentali e per un g...

The Dance Of The Jesters was composed as incidental music for the ballet The Snow Maidens. The ballet is not based on the Hans Christian Andersen story, but on a contemporary Russian fantasy-play Sneg...

Willis sind feenhafte Wesen. Wenn eine Frau unverheiratet an gebrochenem Herzen stirbt, zwingen sie den Herzensbrecher dazu, sich zu Tode zu tanzen. Diese Legende wählte Giacomo Puccini für seine erst...

In 1938 Shostakovich composed his Second Jazz Suite at the request of the recently founded State Orchestra for Jazz conducted by Victor Knushevitsky. This suite was originally scored for a complete sy...

French composer Daniel François Esprit Aubers extensive outputconsisted mainly of operas, but unfortunately today only two of theseare still well known, including the comic opera Fra Diavolo. The stor...