Kalmus Orchestra Library

While Italian Baroque composer and violinist Francesco Xaverio Geminiani (1687-1762) has now largely been forgotten, during his lifetime he was considered on the same tier as Handel or Corelli, whose...

While Italian Baroque composer and violinist Francesco Xaverio Geminiani (1687-1762) has now largely been forgotten, during his lifetime he was considered on the same tier as Handel or Corelli, whose...

While Italian Baroque composer and violinist Francesco Xaverio Geminiani (1687-1762) has now largely been forgotten, during his lifetime he was considered on the same tier as Handel or Corelli, whose...

THE FOUR SEASONS concerti, Antonio Vivaldi's most popular works, are exemplary both as early, detailed examples of what would come to be called "program music," but also because of the revolution in m...

THE FOUR SEASONS concerti, Antonio Vivaldi's most popular works, are exemplary both as early, detailed examples of what would come to be called "program music," but also because of the revolution in m...

THE FOUR SEASONS concerti, Antonio Vivaldi's most popular works, are exemplary both as early, detailed examples of what would come to be called "program music," but also because of the revolution in m...

THE FOUR SEASONS concerti, Antonio Vivaldi's most popular works, are exemplary both as early, detailed examples of what would come to be called "program music," but also because of the revolution in m...

THE FOUR SEASONS concerti, Antonio Vivaldi's most popular works, are exemplary both as early, detailed examples of what would come to be called "program music," but also because of the revolution in m...

THE FOUR SEASONS concerti, Antonio Vivaldi's most popular works, are exemplary both as early, detailed examples of what would come to be called "program music," but also because of the revolution in m...

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...

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...

The CONCERTO FOR THREE HARPSICHORDS IN C, BWV 1064, is likely a transcription by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) of a lost work originally in D for three violins, now classified as BWV 1064R. Compos...

Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 was written by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Also known as the Double Violin Concerto, it was composed as part of a concert series Bach ran as the Di...

Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 was written by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Also known as the Double Violin Concerto, it was composed as part of a concert series Bach ran as the Di...

Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043 was written by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Also known as the Double Violin Concerto, it was composed as part of a concert series Bach ran as the Di...

The CONCERTO FOR TWO HARPSICHORDS in C minor, BWV 1060 probably stems from a concerto for oboe and violin, now lost, that Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) composed in the early 1720s while serving as...

DANSES POUR HARPE CHROMATIQUE AVEC ACCOMPAGNEMENT D'ORCHESTRE D'INSTRUMENTS A CORDES (DANCES FOR CHROMATIC HARP WITH STRING ORCHESTRA ACCOMPANIMENT) was written in 1904 as a commission to Claude Debus...

This rollicking overture, one of the best known orchestral showpieces in the West, providing a challenge for all musicians, particularly the bassists. Perfect in style and duration for either the firs...

This rollicking overture, one of the best known orchestral showpieces in the West, providing a challenge for all musicians, particularly the bassists. Perfect in style and duration for either the firs...

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) composed the French oratorio Le Déluge (The Flood), Op. 45 in 1875. Using a libretto (a "poème biblique") by Louis Gallet, it tells the biblical story of Noah and the f...

Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) composed the French oratorio Le Déluge (The Flood), Op. 45 in 1875. Using a libretto (a "poème biblique") by Louis Gallet, it tells the biblical story of Noah and the f...

Described by Jean Sibelius (1865-1957) as "a confession of the soul," Symphony No. 2 was written in Italy after Baron Axel Carpelan, who had given Finlandia its name, encouraged the composer to spend...

One of G.P. Telemann's most performed flute works, this suite stands out for the composer's use of various styles known to him for each of the movements. The processional Overture is the best known of...

One of G.P. Telemann's most performed flute works, this suite stands out for the composer's use of various styles known to him for each of the movements. The processional Overture is the best known of...