Despite his short life, Mozart (1756-1791) wrote more than 600 works. The general public is probably mostly familiar with his symphonies and operas. However, his numerous piano concertos are incredibl...
As famed as Ravel for his Pavane is Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887) for his Polovtsian Dances. Originally these dances were part of the opera Prince Igor - in the second act, the Polovtsian Khan uses...
Gustav Mahler is probably one of the most important composers of late Romanticism. His symphonies are emotional extravaganzas of hectic, near neurotic movements on the one hand and extremely beautiful...
Dear Frog describes the story of a prince who changes into a frog and then waits for a princess to kiss him so that he can turn back into a prince again. A musical satire for the trombone and orchestr...
Gioachino Rossini (1792-1868), together with Puccini and Verdi, is one of the most important opera composers in Italian music history. His most famous operas include La Gazza Ladra and William Tell. B...
Camille Saint-Saëns is especially known for his composition Carnaval des Animaux and his organ symhony. Marche Militaire however, is an almost unknown but remarkable masterpiece. An excellent work arr...
Georges Moreau has produced a suite from the ballet music Spartacus. From this the world-famous Adagio is now available separately. This exquisite melody is sure to recall memories of the epic movie o...
This wonderful song by Neil Sedaka has been transformed into a magnificent solo for the trumpet by Georges Moreau. The piece can also be played by the alto or soprano sax. The attractive melody and th...
Edward Elgar composed Salut d'Amour as an engagement present for Caroline Alice Roberts. The original title was Liebesgruß - an indication of the fluent German of the composer's fiancé. Due to the rel...