Vaughan Williams composed three 'Norfolk Rhapsodies' in 1906. Nos. 2 and 3 - now sadly lost - were actually performed at a concert in London's Queen's ...

Percy Grainger, much like his contemporary Bela Bartok, was intensely interested in folk music and became a member of the English Folk-Song Society soon ...

First composed in 1869, Tchaikovsky's popular overture-fantasia was premiered in Moscow on March 16, 1870 with the Russian Musical Society under the baton ...

The second in a ground-breaking series of thirteen works for orchestra, Liszt's Tasso. Lamento e Trionfo was inspired by Goethe's drama Torquato Tasso ...

Number 8 in his series of thirteen tone poems for orchestra, Liszt's Héroïde funèbre  or 'Heroic Elegy' was composed from 1849-56 ...

Edwin Eugene Bagley (1857-1922) was born in Craftsbury, Vermont and started his music career at the age of nine as a vocalist and bellringer. In spite ...

The American bandmaster, composer and publisher Roland Forrest Seitz was born in Shrewsbury township, Pennsylvania. One of eight children, his father ...

Newly edited and engraved study score for Tchaikovsky's second ballet masterpiece. Includes Preface, Synopsis, and Cast of Characters. This is the complete ...

Rolling Thunder is the classic example of a "screamer" - an upbeat circus march intended to excite the audience during the show. Editor Richard Sargeant ...

Dvorak's final Slovanské rapsodie was composed from around September 20 to December 3 of 1878 and was not completed by the premiere of its two ...