An interesting case of self-borrowing. Bach took music from this work for his own Mass in B-minor...

Composed in 1858, Brahms' first concerto was given its premiere in Hanover's Royal Theater on Jan...

Composed for the American amateur saxophonist Elise Hall in 1903, Debussy left the orchestration ...

Composed in 1872 and first performed in Moscow at the Russian Musica Society on February 7, 1873,...

Vaughan Williams conducted the first performance of his great choral symphony on his 38th birthda...

Debussy's sole completed opera was given its premiere at Paris' Opera Comique on April 30, 1902. ...

Falla's showpiece El Amor Brujo (The Phantom Lover) was first composed as a gitaneria for voice, ...

The final work in the revolutionary series of thirteen tone poems Liszt composed for orchestra, V...

Vaughan Williams' setting of four poems from George Herbert's 1633 collection, The Temple: Sacred...

Foote's 20-minute gem was actually pieced together from a couple of earlier, unpublished string o...

MacDowell composed his first symphonic poem in 1884 while living in Germany. Apparently it receiv...

Debussy composed his 'Scène lyrique' in 1884 for his Prix de Rome cantata entry. It was given its...