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The genre of the violoncello concerto was born in 17th-century Italy. Thanks to the Venetian composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), there exists today not only a wealth of magnificent violin concertos...

The genre of the violoncello concerto was born in 17th-century Italy. Thanks to the Venetian composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741), there exists today not only a wealth of magnificent violin concertos...

A perfect example for an early symphony in the Neapolitan style.

Ten varied pieces for young string players: stylistically diverse, easily accessible and ideal for ensembles and lessons. The variations are based on a short sequence of notes and range from groove to...

Boccherini, one of the greatest violoncellists of the 18th century, left numerous concertos for his favourite instrument. In the very first of these works, the personal style of the composer is unmist...

Stimmensatz - 5 V I, 5 V II, 3 Va, 4 Vc/Kb

Perhaps the best-known and most played work of Corelli, standard repertoire of each violinist, in an arrangement for string orchestra.

Imaginative fresh thematic construction and wide variety of compositional techniques are the characteristic features of this concerto full of brio. Clearly arranged and spirited music of French ease.

This work created in 1955 is one of the most rewarding and accessible pieces of contemporary literature for string orchestra. The balance between technical simplicity and musical and tonal effect is e...

This work created in 1955 is one of the most rewarding and accessible pieces of contemporary literature for string orchestra. The balance between technical simplicity and musical and tonal effect is e...

The 'Divertimento giocoso' by Harald Genzmer created in 1960 is scored for two woodwind instruments (flutes, recorders or transverse flute and oboe) as solo instruments opposed to the string orchestra...

Harald Genzmer's composition Divertimento di danza for string orchestra clearly continues the baroque form of the divertimento. This light music - in the truest sense of the word - consisted of a sequ...

Partitur = Cembalo

Stimmensatz - 2 Hörner I/II in F, 4 Violinen I, 4 Violinen II, 2 Violen, 4 Bassi

Highly expressive though transparent and comprehensible music with strict compositional technique. A demanding task for good string orchestras.

This suite has been taken from the music of the Christmas tale of the same name. The instrumentation can be easily realized with four woodwind instruments, two brass instruments, timpani and strings....

This suite has been taken from the music of the Christmas tale of the same name. The instrumentation can be easily realized with four woodwind instruments, two brass instruments, timpani and strings....

Streicher-Ergänzungssatz - 2 Violinen I; 2 Violinen II; Violine/Viola pizz.; Viola; Violoncello; Kontrabass

Among his orchestral works, the symphonies (Wq 182) are certainly those with which C.Ph.E. Bach advances farthest into new ground in music. Contrast and surprise as well as the permanent change of aff...

The composer born in Prague, now living in America, studied with Honegger and Nadia Boulanger. The pieces created in 1955 are very rewarding for orchestral work since all parts are treated equally. Th...