Spartiti classica

Franz Danzi (geboren am 15. 5. 1763 in Mannheim, gestorben am 13. 4. 1826 in Karlsruhe), der in der Doppelfunktion als Komponist und Theaterkapellmeister einen bedeutenden Einfluss auf das Musikleben...

Nachdem Bernhard Romberg (geboren am 11. November 1767 im oldenburgischen Dinklage, gestorben am 13. August 1841 in Hamburg) lange gemeinsam mit seinem gleichaltrigen Vetter Andreas Jacob (1767-1821)...

Anton Stamitz, der zweite Sohn des Begründers der Mannheimer Schule Johann Stamitz, wurde 1754 in Mannheim geboren. Er war Schüler seines Vaters und von Cannabich. Wir sehen ihn als Geiger im Mannheim...

Das Flötenkonzert d-Moll von Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach ist eine Übertragung des Cembalokonzertes d-Moll, das ins thematische Verzeichnis der Werke C. Ph. E. Bachs von Alfred Wotquenne unter den Cembal...

Nach seinem Stuttgarter Debakel war Carl Maria von Weber ( geb. am 18. Nov. 1786 in Eutin, gest. am 4./5. Juni 1826 in London) über Mannheim und Heidelberg im April 1810 in Begleitung seiner Freunde G...

Selected by Atarah Ben-Tovim

Harri Wessman's Pan and the Nymph Pitys (1979) for flute and guitar bears the first symptoms of his later style, the texture being softly dissonant. In an old mythological dictionary the composer foun...

Koskelin's work for flute dating from 2003 was first performed by Mikael Helasvuo.

This is one of the best-known pieces of classical music in the world today and probably the piece most identified with Tchaikovsky. It has been used extensively in many different contexts and has beco...

This vigorous 'Russian Dance' appears in Act 2 of The Nutcracker ballet. Tchaikovsky utilized the Cossack Trepak dance of his homeland for this exciting movement, contrasting effectively with the more...

Francois Devienne's music has long been highly rated for its grace and balance. One of the first professors of flute at the new Conservatoire in 1795, Devienne's Flute Concertos played by the composer...

Sonata 1 opens with a movement marked 'Sostenuto' and expresses to perfection the melancholy gracefulness associated with B minor. A vivacious Allegro follows, kaleidoscopic in its ever-changing rhyth...

Scheibe's three sonatas for flute (or violin) and obbligato harpsichord were published by Haffner in the late 1750's, but were probably composed much earlier; they contain a significant quantity of el...

Boismortier's final surviving set of trio sonatas, the [IV] Sonates pour deux flutes traversieres avec la basse, Op. 78, dates from late 1739 or early 1740. With this set the composer has, in a sense,...