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The German composer and arranger Manfred Schneider has been playing for many years with the military band Heeresmusikkorps 300 at Cologne. In the meantime he got a reputation as composer of light symp...

The attacks in Brussels on 22 March 2016 created a shockwave throughout Belgium and the rest of the world. Equally, the attacks in Paris and Nice led to great public indignation, fear and disbelief. B...

After Gioachino Rossini's death in 1868, Giuseppe Verdi suggested that a number of Italian composers collaborate on a Requiem in Rossini's honor. Unfortunately the project was abandoned by the organis...

Dopo la morte di Gioachino Rossini nel 1868, Giuseppe Verdi propose ad alcuni compositori italiani di collaborare a un Requiem in onore di Rossini. Purtroppo il progetto fu abbandonato dall'organizzaz...

After Gioachino Rossini's death in 1868, Giuseppe Verdi suggested that a number of Italian composers collaborate on a Requiem in Rossini's honor. Unfortunately the project was abandoned by the organis...

Dopo la morte di Gioachino Rossini nel 1868, Giuseppe Verdi propose ad alcuni compositori italiani di collaborare a un Requiem in onore di Rossini. Purtroppo il progetto fu abbandonato dall'organizzaz...

After Gioachino Rossini's death in 1868, Giuseppe Verdi suggested that a number of Italian composers collaborate on a Requiem in Rossini's honor. Unfortunately the project was abandoned by the organis...

Dopo la morte di Gioachino Rossini nel 1868, Giuseppe Verdi propose ad alcuni compositori italiani di collaborare a un Requiem in onore di Rossini. Purtroppo il progetto fu abbandonato dall'organizzaz...

After Gioachino Rossini's death in 1868, Giuseppe Verdi suggested that a number of Italian composers collaborate on a Requiem in Rossini's honor. Unfortunately the project was abandoned by the organis...

Dopo la morte di Gioachino Rossini nel 1868, Giuseppe Verdi propose ad alcuni compositori italiani di collaborare a un Requiem in onore di Rossini. Purtroppo il progetto fu abbandonato dall'organizzaz...

The Bartered Bride (Czech: Prodaná nev??sta, The Sold Fiancée) is the second opera, a comedy in three acts, by Bedøich Smetana. The Czech libretto was written by Karel Sabina, who had also written the...

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...

Roman Festivals is a symphonic poem composed in 1928, and the third orchestral work from Respighi's Roman Trilogy. Each of the four movements describes a scene from ancient Rome. The first movement, C...

This release celebrates the 30th anniversary of the first performance of this work by the conductor and band to whom it is dedicated: Dr. William Revelli and the University of Michigan Symphonic Band....

This release celebrates the 30th anniversary of the first performance of this work by the conductor and band to whom it is dedicated: Dr. William Revelli and the University of Michigan Symphonic Band....

This release celebrates the 30th anniversary of the first performance of this work by the conductor and band to whom it is dedicated: Dr. William Revelli and the University of Michigan Symphonic Band....

Anton Bruckner's fourth symphony - the 'Romantic' - is a veritable pinnacle of the symphonic repertoire. The first movement of this symphony features the famous horn solo, majestic tutti passages and...

La quarta sinfonia di Anton Bruckner - la "Romantica" - è un vero e proprio apice del repertorio sinfonico. Il primo movimento di questa sinfonia è caratterizzato dal famoso assolo di corno, da maesto...

Anton Bruckner's fourth symphony - the 'Romantic' - is a veritable pinnacle of the symphonic repertoire. The first movement of this symphony features the famous horn solo, majestic tutti passages and...

La quarta sinfonia di Anton Bruckner - la "Romantica" - è un vero e proprio apice del repertorio sinfonico. Il primo movimento di questa sinfonia è caratterizzato dal famoso assolo di corno, da maesto...

In 1905 the Italian born composer Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) composed incidental music to Gozzi's fable Turandot - the story of the Chinese princess - of which he extracted in the same year an orche...