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Among his compositions written for the chapels needs were two complete sets of vespers, many graduals, offertories, and four orchestral masses.
This was a crippling blow to Berg's self-confidence: he effectively withdrew the work, which is surely one of the most extraordinarily innovative and assured first orchestral compositions in the literature, and it was not performed in full until 1952.
One characteristic style of music is his Night music, which he used mostly in slow movements of multi-movement ensemble or orchestral compositions in his mature period.
As well as the works already mentioned, his compositions include four operas, eight symphonies and other orchestral pieces, a variety of instrumental concertos, choral settings of mainly religious texts, as well as chamber and instrumental works.
By the end of the 19th century, some French organists ( e. g., Charles-Marie Widor and his students Charles Tournemire and Louis Vierne ) named some of their organ compositions symphony: Their instruments ( many built by Aristide Cavaillé-Coll ) allowed an orchestral approach ( Kaye 2001 ; Smith 2001 ; Thomson 2001 ).
His numerous compositions include orchestral work such as the " Concierto para bandoneón, orquesta, cuerdas y percusión ", " Doble concierto para bandoneón y guitarra ", " Tres tangos sinfónicos " and " Concierto de Nácar para 9 tanguistas y orquesta ", pieces for the solo classical guitar — the Cinco Piezas ( 1980 ), as well as song-form compositions that still today are well known by the general public in his country, like " Balada para un loco " ( Ballad for a madman ) and Adiós Nonino ( dedicated to his father ) which he recorded many times with different musicians and ensembles.
Ravel's piano compositions, such as Jeux d ' eau, Miroirs, Le tombeau de Couperin and Gaspard de la nuit, demand considerable virtuosity from the performer, and his orchestral music, including Daphnis et Chloé and his arrangement of Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, uses a variety of sound and instrumentation.
Modern uses of the marimba include solo performances, woodwind and brass ensembles, marimba concertos, jazz ensembles, marching band ( front ensembles ), drum and bugle corps, and orchestral compositions.
In September 2011, Emerson began working with the renowned conductor Terje Mikkelsen, along with the Keith Emerson Band featuring Marc Bonilla and The Munich Radio Orchestra on new orchestral renditions of ELP classics and their new compositions.
In recent years, several notable classic music composers, conductors and musicians have been performing various orchestral versions of Emerson ’ s compositions, such as “ Tarkus ” and “ Piano Concerto No. 1 ”, around the world.
His keyboard and orchestral compositions were likewise largely ignored ; as a result, his career stalled, and he earned his living mainly by arranging and transcribing the music of others.
The symphony was followed by another orchestral work, by far the best known of Dukas's compositions, his scherzo for orchestra, L ' apprenti sorcier ( The Sorcerer's Apprentice ) ( 1897 ), a short piece ( lasting for between 10 and 12 minutes in performance ) based on Goethe's poem " Der Zauberlehrling ".
Even Uematsu's earlier compositions for the game series, Final Fantasy, on Famicom ( Nintendo Entertainment System in America ) are being arranged for full orchestral score.
Delius's first orchestral compositions were, in Palmer's words, the work of " an insipid if charming water-colourist ".
The Petite Symphonie Concertante of 1944 / 45 ( which made Martin's international reputation ) is the best known of his orchestral works, as the early Mass is of his choral compositions and the Jedermann monologues ( for baritone and piano or orchestra ) of his works for solo voice.
The lost works included two symphonies and other orchestral works, as well as vocal and chamber compositions ; Panufnik subsequently reconstructed some of them.
In addition to his orchestral compositions, he is credited by name as composer of 152 Phish original songs, 140 of them as a solo credit, in addition to 41 credits attributed to the band as a whole.
Three CDs were released with Mel Gibson's co-operation: ( i ) the film soundtrack of John Debney's original orchestral score conducted by Nick Ingman ; ( ii ) The Passion of the Christ: Songs, by producers Mark Joseph and Tim Cook, with original compositions by various artists, and ( iii ) The Passion of the Christ: Songs Inspired By.
Johnson, like Joplin, when the royalties from his compositions made him financially secure, pursued a lifelong ambition of writing orchestral works.
Lateef publishes his own work through Fana, which includes Yusef Lateef's Flute Book of the Blues and many of his own orchestral compositions.
His compositions, which have been performed all over the world, include orchestral and chamber music as well as solo instrumental and vocal works.
Herbert toured widely with the 22nd Regimental Band through 1900, performing both his own band compositions and works from the orchestral repertory that he transcibed for the band.
Having studied composition under Aaron Copland, Roger Sessions and Stefan Wolpe, Bernstein also performed as a concert pianist between 1939 and 1950 and wrote numerous classical compositions, including three orchestral suites, two song cycles, various compositions for viola and piano and for solo piano, and a string quartet.

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Examples include Edward Elgar's Great is the Lord ( 1912 ) and Give unto the Lord ( 1914 ) ( both with orchestral accompaniment ), Benjamin Britten's Rejoice in the Lamb ( 1943 ) ( a modern example of a multi-movement anthem and today heard mainly as a concert piece ), and, on a much smaller scale, Ralph Vaughan Williams ' O taste and see ( 1952 ) ( written for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II ).
His orchestral works of this period include Spanish Rhapsody ( 1887 ) and Catalonia ( 1899 ).
Performances designed for a competition setting usually include more esoteric music ( including but not limited to adaptations of modern orchestral pieces ).
Ballet dance works ( ballets ) are choreographed and performed by trained artists, include mime and acting, and are set to music ( usually orchestral but occasionally vocal ).
Many modern Western harps include levers, either directly moved by fingers ( on Celtic harps ) or controlled by foot pedals ( on orchestral harps ), to raise the pitch of individual strings by a fixed amount.
The term may be used generally, to include all such instruments, such as the marimba and balafon or, more specifically, to refer to an orchestral instrument of somewhat higher pitch range than the chromatic marimba.
In addition to the Symphonie fantastique, some other orchestral works of Berlioz currently in the standard orchestral repertoire include his " légende dramatique " La damnation de Faust and " symphonie dramatique " Roméo et Juliette ( both large-scale works for mixed voices and orchestra ), and his concertante symphony ( for viola and orchestra ) Harold en Italie, several concert overtures also remain enduringly popular, such as Le Corsaire and Le Carnaval romain.
Such works include the opera Boris Godunov, the orchestral tone poem Night on Bald Mountain, and the piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition.
He is known for his operas, which include Der Rosenkavalier and Salome ; his lieder, especially his Four Last Songs ; and his tone poems and other orchestral works, such as Death and Transfiguration, Till Eulenspiegel's Merry Pranks, Also sprach Zarathustra, An Alpine Symphony, and Metamorphosen.
Elements of popular culture that appear as backdrops to the main story include the song " If I Were a Rich Man ", from Fiddler on the Roof ; a recorded orchestral performance of The Beatles ' song " Yesterday "; The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson ; and televised boxing matches.
Later examples of Bax ’ s Nordic affinity include Hardanger for two pianos ( 1927 ) and the orchestral tone-poem The Tale the Pine-Trees Knew ( 1931 ).
Other composers who have used the organ prominently in orchestral music include Gustav Holst, Richard Strauss, Ottorino Respighi, Gustav Mahler, Anton Bruckner, and Ralph Vaughan Williams.
These include several Classical Album of the Year awards, awards in Best Classical Performance in vocal soloist, choral, instrumental, engineering and orchestral categories.
Other works produced in this period include a Caprice and Elegy for cello and orchestra written for the distinguished British cellist Beatrice Harrison, and a short orchestral piece, Fantastic Dance, which Delius dedicated to Fenby.
These include the linking of movements, and a departure from the customary orchestral exposition and rigid form of earlier concertos.
In Led Zeppelin concert tours after 1969, Bonham would expand his basic kit to include congas, orchestral timpani, and a symphonic gong.
# A Lucky Man / Open Door ( 1: 41 )* ( does not include the final orchestral outburst as the " bear " bursts through the door, which only lasts for a few seconds )
His more important works include his opera Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern ( 1990 – 96, after Hans Christian Andersen, Leonardo da Vinci and Gudrun Ensslin ), the orchestral pieces Schwankungen am Rand ( 1974 – 75, for eight brass, two electric guitars, two pianos, four thunder sheets, and 34 strings ), Accanto ( 1975 – 76, for clarinet, large orchestra and tape ) and NUN ( 1997 – 99, for flute, trombone, male chorus, and large orchestra ), the ensemble works Mouvement (- vor der Erstarrung ) ( 1982 – 84, for three ad hoc players and 14 players ) and "... zwei Gefühle ...", Musik mit Leonardo ( 1992, ( later incorporated in opera Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern ), after Leonardo da Vinci, for two speakers and 22 players ) and three string quartets ( Gran Torso, 1971, revised 1976, 1988 ; Reigen seliger Geister, 1989 ; Grido, 2001 ), as well as other orchestral, ensemble and chamber works and six piano pieces.
Besides the well-known overtures to the operas ( especially the brilliantly energetic overture to Ruslan ), his major orchestral works include the symphonic poem Kamarinskaya ( 1848 ), based on Russian folk tunes, and two Spanish works, A Night in Madrid ( 1848, 1851 ) and Jota Aragonesa ( 1845 ).

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