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

Written in 1887 for the violinist Raphael Diaz Albertini with whom he was touring, the Havanaise ...

By the 1860s, the operettas of French composer Jacques Offenbach were becoming ppopular with the ...

Weber completed the opera in 1820 which was premiered the following year with international succe...

Strauss' Morgenblätter is an interesting example of a a work composed as a kind of 'response' to ...

Camille Saint-Saëns wrote the Introduction et Rondo Capriccioso for the virtuoso violinist Pablo ...

Vaughan Williams' masterpiece for string orchestra was given its premiere on September 6th, 1910 ...

Hummel was appointed the successor to Joseph Haydn as Konzertmeister for the court orchestra of N...

Percy Grainger, much like his contemporary Bela Bartok, was intensely interested in folk music an...

Newly edited and engraved study score for Tchaikovsky's second ballet masterpiece. Includes Prefa...

This famous overure is often not credited to the person who actually composed it, the Vienna cond...

Dedicated to James Causley Windram, Holst's second suite inspired by English folk music was compo...