Schubert – Symphony No. 1 – Music | History
The Symphony No. 1 in D major, D 82, was composed by Franz Schubert in 1813, when he was just 16 years old. Despite his[…]
Brahms – 6 Piano Pieces Op. 118 – II. Intermezzo
The Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118, are some of the most beloved compositions that Johannes Brahms wrote for solo piano. Completed in 1893 and[…]
Brahms – Sixteen Waltzes Op. 39
Sixteen Waltzes (German; Sechzehn Walzer), Op. 39, is a set of 16 short waltzes for piano written by Johannes Brahms. They were composed in 1865,[…]
Brahms – 4 Ballades Op. 10 No. 1 – Andante
The Ballades, Op. 10, are lyrical piano pieces written by Johannes Brahms during his youth. They were dated 1854 and were dedicated to his friend[…]
Fauré – Requiem Op. 48
Gabriel Fauré composed his Requiem in D minor, Op. 48, between 1887 and 1890. The choral-orchestral setting of the shortened Catholic Mass for the Dead[…]
Mozart – Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major – I. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Horn Concerto No. 1 in D major, K. (412+514)/386b was written in 1791. The work is in two movements. Unusually, each movement[…]
Mozart – Fantasia in D minor K 397
Fantasia No. 3 in D minor, K. 397/385g (Fantasy in English, Fantasie in German) is a piece of music for solo piano composed by Wolfgang[…]
Chopin – Berceuse in D flat major Op. 57
Frédéric Chopin’s Berceuse, Op. 57, is a lullaby to be played on the piano. He composed it in 1843/44 as variations in D-flat major. Chopin[…]
Haydn – Sonata in G major
Haydn – Sonata in G major Franz Joseph Haydn (31 March 1732 – 31 May 1809) was an Austrian composer of the Classical period. He was[…]
Johann Strauss Jr – Wiener Blut Op. 354 – Waltz
Wiener Blut (‘Viennese Blood’ or ‘Viennese Spirit’) Op. 354 is a waltz by Johann Strauss II first performed by the composer on 22 April 1873.[…]