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Long classified as secondary because its premiere was connected to a political event, "Les Fêtes de l'Hymen et de l'Amour" is full of dramaturgical innovations that foreshadow Rameau's later operas su...

Instrumentation: 0, 2 (2nd also Eh), 0, 0 - 2, 0, 0, 0, 0 - Str (9 V, 3 Va, 2 Vc, Kb; Kb five-string)/14 minutes Premiere on June 4, 1998 in Grenchen/Switzerland: London Mozart Players, conductor Matt...

La Mer', this central, thoroughly impressionistic work, was composed between 1903 and 1905, but Debussy refined the composition until 1913; the last surviving corrections from his pen date from this y...

This new scholarly-critical edition of Fauré's popular "Pavane" was edited by Robin Tait as part of the Complete Edition of the Works of Gabriel Fauré. The work enjoys great popularity today, especial...

> First Urtext edition > Based on 'Gabriel Fauré The Complete Works' > Score and orchestral parts in a large format (25.5 x 32.5 cm) ncidental music with the famous 'Sicilienne' Fauré wrote 'Pelléas e...

I gave everything I could give in this work. [...] What I have done here, I will never do again. Camille Saint-Saëns was justifiably proud of his Third Symphony in C minor op. 78, dedicated to the mem...

The Première Rhapsodie is one of the two concertante works that Debussy completed and which were premiered and published during his lifetime. Commissioned in 1909 for the final examinations at the Con...

The organ solo parts are available separately, as is a suspended harpsichord part. The bassi part contains the figuring so that the continuo can also be performed by either theorbo or keyboard instrum...

As brilliant orchestral pieces that already contain the entire opera at their core, the overtures to Mozart's great stage works are performed in concert time and time again. Bärenreiter-Verlag is ther...

Following the overture to "Le nozze di Figaro", the two overtures to Mozart's operas "Don Giovanni" and "Così fan tutte", which are also popular as concert pieces, are now also published in individual...

The overture to "Die Entführung aus dem Serail" concludes the series of seven great Mozart opera overtures published by Bärenreiter with the Urtext of the "New Mozart Edition". This edition contains n...

When death takes up the fiddle at midnight to summon the skeletons to an eerie, enchanting waltz: Camille Saint-Saëns’ “Danse macabre” Op. 40 stands as one of the most thrilling and captivating master...

Robert Schumann's Concerto for Violoncello and Orchestra is the first major Romantic work in this genre that was not composed by a cellist. Nevertheless, Schumann, who worked on this late composition...

The "Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune" is often described as the first composition of modernism and is one of Debussy's most popular and most frequently performed orchestral works. The piece has surv...

Pygmalion is the earliest one-act ballet, introduced by an overture, that was created for the Académie royale de musique. With this piece, Rameau turned to the form of the "petit opéra". From its firs...

The ballet "Les Fêtes d'Hébé" deals with those talents that are usually thematized at the Opéra and placed on stage in the service of love: poetry and declamation (1st entrée, "La Poésie"), the art of...

Les Fêtes d'Hébé or "Les Talents Lyriques" (1739) belong to the highly opulent genre of ballet opera, which was only common in 18th century courtly France. Rameau's "Indes Galantes" (1735) is often re...

For the birth of Xavier Marie Joseph in 1753, the second son of the Dauphin Louis de Bourbon and his wife Marie-Josephin, the royal family organized a grand celebration and commissioned their court co...

Orchestra - Critical report

With his Symphony No. 1 in C major, Op. 21, Ludwig van Beethoven launched one of the most monumental symphonic journeys in music history. From its daring opening chord, this work reveals the revolutio...