Edwin F. Kalmus Sheet Music

Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro) is based on "La Folle Journée, ou le Mariage de Figaro" (1784), a comic play by Pierre Beaumarchais. Lorenzo Da Ponte, who also collaborated with Mozart on...

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) composed his Concerto for Cello No. 2 in D minor, Op. 119 in 1902, more than three decades after his widely celebrated Concerto for Cello No. 1. Written for the Dutch c...

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) composed his Concerto for Cello No. 2 in D minor, Op. 119 in 1902, more than three decades after his widely celebrated Concerto for Cello No. 1. Written for the Dutch c...

The ANDANTE E RONDO UNGARESE, Op 35/J. 158 (also ANDANTE E RONDO ONGARESE; HUNGARIAN ANDANTE AND RONDO) was written in 1813 by Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826) in response to the success of his BASSOO...

Concerto for Piano No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 / MWV O 7 was composed in 1830-1831 by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) during a period of extensive travel across Europe that deeply influenced his musical st...

Concerto for Piano No. 1 in G minor, Op. 25 / MWV O 7 was composed in 1830-1831 by Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847) during a period of extensive travel across Europe that deeply influenced his musical st...

Concertino for Viola in C major, Op. 7 was composed in 1886 by Andrei (Heinrich) Fyodorovich Arends (1855-1924), a Russian composer, conductor, and violinist. Originally written for viola and piano, t...

Concertino for Viola in C major, Op. 7 was composed in 1886 by Andrei (Heinrich) Fyodorovich Arends (1855-1924), a Russian composer, conductor, and violinist. Originally written for viola and piano, t...

Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958), ever fond of poetry, found creative impetus for his beautiful romance The Lark Ascending, IRV 38, in an 1881 poem by George Meredith. Marie Pauline Hall, to whom th...

Concerto for Viola d'amore in D major, RV 392 was composed in the early 18th century (c. 1715-1720) by Antonio Vivaldi (1678-1741) during his prolific years in Venice, likely in connection with his wo...

Georg Phillipp Telemann (1681-1767), among the most prolific composers with 900 or so works, is also notable for having written the first concerto for the viola. Written in four movements rather than...

Hector Berlioz (1803-1869) wrote his overture King Lear (H 53), just after the abrupt dissolution of his engagement to Camille Moke. He had just arrived in Italy as the winner of the 1830 Prix de Rome...

Written by J.S. Bach (1685-1750) sometime in 1733-1734, the Concerto for Two Harpsichords in C, BWV 1061 appears to have been originally written for only the two solo harpsichords. The string parts we...

Léo Delibes' (1836-1891) Coppélia (1870) is a comic ballet that tells the story of a sinister doctor who has made a beautiful, life-sized dancing doll (the title character), a young man who becomes in...

Composed by Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904) in the spring of 1883, SCHERZO CAPRICCIOSO IN D-FLAT MAJOR, Op. 66/B. 131 is a favorite of the concert hall not only for its colorful humor but also for its rest...

This Critical Edition by Clinton Nieweg of Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) is a result of a collaboration among several major orchestras. This corrected edition succeeds in addressing the n...

This Critical Edition by Clinton Nieweg of Le Sacre du Printemps (The Rite of Spring) is a result of a collaboration among several major orchestras. This corrected edition succeeds in addressing the n...

The three-act opera Parsifal was conceived of by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) in 1857, but not completed until 1882. Telling the story of Parsifal, the "pure fool" destined to claim kingship in the coun...

The three-act opera Parsifal was conceived of by Richard Wagner (1813-1883) in 1857, but not completed until 1882. Telling the story of Parsifal, the "pure fool" destined to claim kingship in the coun...

Concert Waltz No. 2 in F major, Op. 51 was composed in 1894 by Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936) during a period when he was firmly established as one of Russia's leading symphonic composers and a promin...

Concert Waltz No. 2 in F major, Op. 51 was composed in 1894 by Alexander Glazunov (1865-1936) during a period when he was firmly established as one of Russia's leading symphonic composers and a promin...

Written in 1774 while he was in Salzburg, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's (1756-1791) Missa Brevis in F Major, K. 192 (186f) is written for the following: Org (in sc): Str (2-2-0-1-1 in set): Solo SATB: Mx...

This informal Mexican anthem was likely written by Carlos Fernandez, though it was certainly popularized and ascribed to Quirino Mendoza y Cortez and also to Jose Padilla. This orchestration has been...

Originally written for piano four hands in 1879, this set of 21 lively dance tunes, mostly on Hungarian themes, are among Johannes Brahms' most popular works today, and they were the most profitable f...