Charming and fitting homage to pianist Nikolai Rubinstein, with a piano part appropriate to Rubinstein's genius, and also blended well with violin and......
Best known for his extremely popular Polovtsian Dances and his great opera Prince Igor, Alexander Borodin was a major Russian composer of the nineteen......
Based on E. T. A. Hoffmann's The Nutcracker and the Mouse King, and adapted by the legendary choreographer Marius Petipa, The Nutcracker ballet began ......
This compilation presents 40 of Brahms' most popular vocal works, including Ruhe, Süssliebchen, Wiegenlied (Cradle Song), Die Mainacht, Meine Liebe is......
Influenced by the elegant 18th-century harpsichord works of Couperin, Rameau and Scarlatti, Le Tombeau de Couperin consists of "Prelude," "Forlane," "......
This musical interpretation of Goethe's great verse drama embodies Liszt's revolutionary approach. Brilliantly innovative and endlessly fascinating in......
composer himself performing. MacDowell continued to play the concerto both in the United States and abroad-most notably in Paris at a concert devoted ......
For organists who prefer to play without pedals, this extensive collection pro-vides a wealth of works consisting solely of music originally written o......
Best known for his larger scale works, the great Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) also created smaller pieces such as these strikingly beau......
Features A la cubana, Op. 36; Allegro de concierto, Op. 46; Capricho español, Op. 39; Dos danzas españoles, Op. 37; Dos Impromptus; El p......
One of the few English musicians whose fame as a composer spread through-out Europe during his lifetime, John Dowland (1563-1626) was also unsur-passe......
Perhaps the most majestic achievement in the last phase of Haydn's musical career, The Creation is a choral masterwork of seamless perfection. It is a......
Valuable reference includes accurate illustrations of flora and fauna found throughout the United States. More than 65 forest animals are depicted, al......
This huge collection of authentic medieval designs and motifs was magnificently reproduced from a rare 19th-century volume. It features Gothic columns......
These eye-catching ornaments and designs, selected from rare, turn-of-the-century printers' catalogs, depict a rich treasury of subjects--from ornate ......
Extraordinary collection of 715 black-and-white patchwork designs arranged by dominant motif: triangles, circles, stars, squares. Includes all the mos......
Vast array of emblems-selected from Old and New Testaments as well as the medieval and modern church-depict signs that represent the Trinity, Apostles......
Unicorns with wings and silvery manes, wizards with long robes and flowing beards, frogs that fly, and other beguiling figures dominate this collectio......
This magnificent reproduction of two rare French design collections of the early twentieth century encompasses everything a graphic artist could wish ......
Fascinated by the decorative potential of subjects from nature, artist M. P.Verneuil culled striking illustrations of authentic Japanese woven and pri......
