Wolfgang Birtel

The tremolo study 'Recuerdos de la Alhambra' composed in 1896 is, without doubt, the most famous piece by the Spanish composer and guitarist Francisco Tárrega, bringing back memories of the fortified...

The musician Alexander Glasunov (1865 1936) from Petersburg owes his musical career to fellow composer Milij Balakirev who put him in contact with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1880 for private studies....

The musician Alexander Glasunov (1865 1936) from Petersburg owes his musical career to fellow composer Milij Balakirev who put him in contact with Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov in 1880 for private studies....

The cellist Friedrich August Kummer is one of the best-known virtuosos of the 19th century. Among his numerous compositions, arrangements and concert paraphrases are these catchy transcriptions of Sch...

The first volume of arrangements of the most popular Schubert lieder by the virtuoso cellist Friedrich August Kummer. Easily playable arrangements of Die Forelle, Die Ungeduld, Ständchen, Wanderers Na...

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 41.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 42.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 43.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 46.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 47.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 48.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 49.

Noten für 4 Violoncelli aus der Reihe ''cello by Birtel', Vol. 50.

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A 'Last Night of the Proms' without this march - unthinkable! 'Pomp and Circumstance Military March No. 1' with its middle section, the hymn-like 'Land of Hope and Glory' by Edward Elgar (1857-1934),...

A wedding without a famous wedding march - unimaginable! Wagner's 'Bridal Chorus' from 'Lohengrin' and Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' from the incidental music of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' vie for th...

The music scene took notice of Erik Satie (1866-1925) all of a sudden: The world premiere of his ballet 'Parade' on 18 May 1917 [siehe dt. Text!] caused quite a scandal. The production which involved...

The famous Golliwogg's Cakewalk is the final piece from Debussy's cycle Children's Corner which consists of 6 miniatures for piano, written for his daughter in the years 1906-1908. The style correspon...

Born in the village of Brand in the Upper Palatinate, Max Reger (1873 1916) was taught by the renowned music theoretician Hugo Riemann. After finishing his studies and working as a freelance performer...