RFCM Symphony Orchestra brings us an amazing library of over 700 Classical pieces conducted by the world-renowned Keith J. Salmon. From brilliant choral works to world-famous operas, their catalog features all of the classics from legends like Bach, Beethoven, Mozart, Vivaldi, Strauss, and Wagner, performed by top-notch symphony orchestras. With music featured worldwide in Film, TV, Documentaries, Commercials, Video Games, and Multimedia, RFCM is second to none when it comes to Classical production music!
This piece was made famous by its inclusion in The 1940 Walt Disney film, Fantasia, in which Mickey Mouse played the role of the apprentice. Familiar work that is strong, dynamic and rousing, Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Paul Dukas
Brilliant orchestral and piano concerto - suspense with foreboding tension, punctuated by moments of relief. Perfect for dynamic changing scenes. Has various parts with differing moods. Instrumental, Dangerous Music, Edgy Music, George Gershwin
Elegant, emotional and dreamy concerto, elegant winds and piano, melancholy and bittersweet, perfect for calm scenes of romance, heart-pulling, magical enchantment. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Sergei Rachmaninoff
Three musicians intone the insistent theme of Death in pursuit of the Maiden with the violin expressing the fragility and rising panic she feels, Instrumental, Classical Music, Classical Period, Franz Schubert
The Farandole (Danse dei Chivau-Frus) begins quietly and builds to a climax, sees Frédéri respond with fury to Mitifio who has come to tell Balthazar that he will run off with the girl from Arles. Instrumental, Christmas Music, Christmas Orchestral Vocal, Georges Bizet
This holds the distinction of being the only full-fledged string quintet in Schuberts vast oeuvre. It employs 2 cellos instead of the customary 2 violas. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Franz Schubert
Solo clarinet depicting a nighttime view of the hill of Janiculum. Gentle romantic melody with hushed strings as the cellos take the melody then pass it along to the orchestra. Instrumental, Classical Music, 20th Century, Ottorino Respighi
Brahms violin concerto in D with generous use of multiple stopping, broken chords, rapid scale passages and rhythmic variation. Strong lush strings, with drama and passion, Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Johannes Brahms
Dynamic and playful orchestral piece, inspired by time Gershwin had spent in Paris. It is in the form of an extended tone poem evoking the sights and energy of the French capital in the 1920s. Instrumental, Dramatic Music, Energizing Music, George Gershwin
Symphony No. 3 does not employ actual Scottish folk melodies but does evoke Scotlands atmosphere in the ethos of Romanticism. Sweeping orchestral, Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Felix Mendelssohn
Bruch's most famous compositon composed of solo violin and standard orchestra. Third movement--opens with subdued bars of orchestral introduction that yield to the solo of the exuberant theme in double stops. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Max Bruch
Called "the most ferocious piece of music in existence" it evokes a battle scene of immense proportions and blatant dissonance. Easily Holsts most famous piece. Instrumental, Classical Music, 20th Century, Gustav Holst
Elegant solo piano - This Impromptu is a theme with variations. The main theme resembles a theme from the incidental music that Schubert composed for the play Rosamunde, which also appears in the second movement of his 13th string quartet. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Franz Schubert
Rousing Schubert symphony, commonly referred to as the Unfinished Symphony, starts dark and ominously, then segues to orchestral peaks and valleys, alternating between whimsical and mysterious. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Franz Schubert
An opera in 3 acts, this is the music of Act 2 Scene 1 where Athanaël is told she is loved according to her spirit rather than flesh and that this love will last forever, not a single night. Initially resistant, after a long meditation she changes her mind, involves herself in a passionate affair. Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Jules Massenet
Quite dark and serene very slow orchestral with wind and string emphasis, segues to a bit sneaky section with pizzicato strings, then alternating between very dark and somber, to shimmering, to intense action, Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The 4th movement of what has been called the finest symphony by any composer of any time. Dark, moody, dynamic and thrilling, Instrumental, Classical Music, Romantic Period, Johannes Brahms
A solo piano composition and one of Chopin's most well known pieces. A section of the theme was adapted for the popular song "I'm Always Chasing Rainbows" Instrumental, Classical Music, Classical Piano, Frederic Chopin
This composition is one of Debussy's most famous works and is considered a turning point in the history of music. Flute of the Fawn, Instrumental, Classical Music, 20th Century, Claude Debussy
Elegant operatic waltz with flute, orchestra and female vocal. Flamenco tinged piece as element of Spain surfaces, Female Vocals, Classical Music, Classical Opera, Georges Bizet
