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Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 –1921) was a German composer. He is best known for his operas, of which 'Hansel und Gretel' (1893) is by far the most successful. However, he also composed a large number o...

Engelbert Humperdinck (1854 –1921) was a German composer. He is best known for his operas, of which 'Hansel und Gretel' (1893) is by far the most successful. However, he also composed a large number o...

The Piano Concerto No. 21, KV 467 was finished, according to Mozart's own catalogue in 1785, four weeks after the completion of the previous concerto KV466. The second movement, 'Andante', with a drea...

The Piano Concerto No. 21, KV 467 was finished, according to Mozart's own catalogue in 1785, four weeks after the completion of the previous concerto KV466. The second movement, 'Andante', with a drea...

'Symphony No. 40 in G minor', KV 550 was written in 1788. Work on the symphony occupied an exceptionally productive period of just a few weeks during which time he also completed the 39th and 41st sym...

'Symphony No. 40 in G minor', KV 550 was written in 1788. Work on the symphony occupied an exceptionally productive period of just a few weeks during which time he also completed the 39th and 41st sym...

Mozart completed his 'Symphony No. 41 in C major', KV 551, in August 1788. It's the longest and last symphony that he composed and is regarded by many critics as among the greatest symphonies in class...

Mozart completed his 'Symphony No. 41 in C major', KV 551, in August 1788. It's the longest and last symphony that he composed and is regarded by many critics as among the greatest symphonies in class...

Jocelyn is a four-act opera by Benjamin Godard and is best remembered for Godard's most enduring composition, the tender berceuse (lullaby) for tenor 'Oh! ne t'éveille pas encore' commonly known in En...

Jocelyn is a four-act opera by Benjamin Godard and is best remembered for Godard's most enduring composition, the tender berceuse (lullaby) for tenor 'Oh! ne t'éveille pas encore' commonly known in En...

(Wind Ensemble (2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bs, 3 hn, cello, string bass))

(Wind Ensemble (2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bs, 3 hn, cello, string bass))

(Wind Ensemble (solo oboe, 2 fl, 2 cl, 2 bs, 3 hn, cello, string bass))

(Wind Ensemble (solo oboe, 2 fl, 2 cl, 2 bs, 3 hn, cello, string bass))

(Voice and Wind Ensemble (2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bs, 2 hn and soprano))

(Voice and Wind Ensemble (2 fl, 2 ob, 2 cl, 2 bs, 2 hn and soprano))

(Voice and Wind Ensemble (solo voice, picc, fl, ob, engl. hn, 2 cl, 2 bs, 4 hn, string bass, harp))

(Voice and Wind Ensemble (solo voice, picc, fl, ob, engl. hn, 2 cl, 2 bs, 4 hn, string bass, harp))

Ravel originally wrote Ma mère loye (Mother Goose) as a piano duet for the Godebski children, Mimi and Jean, ages 6 and 7. Ravel dedicated this work for four hands to the children (just as he had dedi...

The Passacaglia is a composition on a recurring bass line with ever-new variations in the melody voices. Falconiero's Passacaglia from Il Primo Libro was original written for three instruments and bas...

picc. trp, 2 trp, flugel hrn, 4 hrn, 3 trb, baritone, tuba, perc., harp The highlights of Saint-Saens oeuvre are the Organ Symphony (1866) and the opera 'Samson et Dalila' (1877). With its familiar st...

The highlights of Saint-Saëns oeuvre are the Organ Symphony (1866) and the opera Samson et Dalila (1877). With its familiar story and many stretches of vigorous and appealing music Samson et Dalila ha...

Instrumentation solo trumpet, picc. trp, trp, flugel hrn, 4 hrn, 3 trb, baritone, tuba 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia' (1816) is one of the greatest of all comic operas. Based on an excellent play by Beauma...

This edition contains eight traditional carols from all over Europe. These carols were arranged to emphasize the antiphonal aspect inherent in so much brass choir music.