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Comprises at least 90% of extant Bach manuscripts worldwide. Funding provided by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and others. Berlin State Library – Prussian Cultural Heritage, Saxon State and University Library Dresden, Leipzig Bach-Archiv, Leipzig University Computing Center. Beethoven-Haus Bonn Digital Archives.
Two volumes of a catalogue of the remaining works were published by Erich Hermann Mueller von Asow (1892–1964) in 1959. After von Asow's death, Franz Trenner (d. 1993) and Alfons Ott (d. 1976) published the third volume, based on von Asow's notes; this catalogue lists 323 titles, including Strauss's literary writings.
The music of ancient Rome was a part of Roman culture from the earliest of times. Songs ( carmen) were an integral part of almost every social occasion. [ 1] The Secular Ode of Horace, for instance, was commissioned by Augustus and performed by a mixed children's choir at the Secular Games in 17 BC. Music was customary at funerals, and the ...
v. t. e. Franz Schubert (31 January 1797 – 19 November 1828) was an extremely prolific Austrian composer. He composed some 1500 works (or, when collections, cycles and variants are grouped, some thousand compositions). The largest group are the lieder for piano and solo voice (over six hundred), and nearly as many piano pieces.
Le martyre de Saint-Sébastien, vocal score, transcribed by André Caplet (from the Sibley Music Library Digital Scores Collection at the University of Rochester) Le martyre de Saint Sébastien, La chambre magique: prélude (acte II), orchestral score (from the Sibley Music Library Digital Scores Collection)
User-generated database of comparison between original tracks and covers, or songs that use samples. 460,000. 150,000. SIMUC. Chilean music and musicians. SIMUC is a Non-profit organisation that collects data on composers, academics, institutions, people and other topics related to classical music and Chile .
Folk music is the oldest form of Romanian musical creation, characterised by great vitality; it is the defining source of the cultured musical creation, both religious and lay. Conservation of Romanian folk music has been aided by a large and enduring audience, also by numerous performers who helped propagate and further develop the folk sound.
The two Romanian Rhapsodies, Op. 11, for orchestra, are George Enescu 's best-known compositions. They were written in 1901, and first performed together in 1903. The two rhapsodies, and particularly the first, have long held a permanent place in the repertory of every major orchestra. They employ elements of lăutărească music, vivid ...