One of the most beloved and recognized themes from Mahler’s Symphony No. 5, completed in 1902.

Originally written as the slow movement of a string quartet, this musical treasure was singled out by conductor Arturo Toscanini, who asked Barber for a string orchestra arrangement. It was played on a

Concerto Grosso for String Orchestra, by Vittorio Giannini (1903-1966). I. Allegro II. Moderato, Aria Adagio III. Allegro con brio. Duration: 14:40.

This charming dance features translucent harmony as only Chaminade can write. Her use of dramatic moments of rubato will encourage your ensemble to listen, watch, and grow musically. There is a need for

William Grant Still's well-known and beloved Caribbean-inspired orchestra composition, arranged for string quartet.

The "Breitkopf Urtext" edition is based on Bartók's autograph and the first edition of the score, which he meticulously revised. Subsequent emendations noted by Bartók in his personal copy