The Romantic era was another period of rapid evolution in music. From the foundations laid down by the Classical masters, composers were now composing from the heart. The fact that composers were no longer employees but independent meant that they could follow their own direction, composing music that pleased themselves. Of course composers still had to live so they accepted commissions, made deals with publishing houses, composed music with commercial value, and promoted their own music through concerts across Europe and other parts of the world. Many composers of the time were also very skilled performers or conductors and would therefore go on tour with their new works. Thus composers wer ...
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60 second version of this beautiful, classical melody with flute and harp. Meditation from the opera "Thais" is a quiet flowing melody with dramatic peaks. Add punch to your message with a well-known classical melody and beautiful instrumentation. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Jules Massenet
Harry Potter, Harry Potter! This famous and instantly recognizable Saint Saens piece is very much in demand for film & documentary work at the moment. A beautifully recorded modern (2011) cinematic version which creates a timeless atmosphere. For magic, mystery & drama this suits all ages. Instrumental, Dramatic, Magical Music, Camille Saint-Saens
A sad, poignant arrangement for string ensemble. Intimate, gentle and melancholic, this music suggests loss, grief, solace, affection, sympathy, and resolution. A very slow-paced work that is ideally suited for serious subjects. Instrumental, Classical, Baroque
The beginning of the grand ball at the palace. All royalty in attendance, while valets wait with carriages at the entrance. A Grand entrance, featuring beautiful gowns. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Fernando Sor's Etude in B Min: Use this beautiful piece to add elegance, beauty, sophistication, & charm to anything. You can't go wrong with its simple beauty. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Chamber piece comprised of Aggressive Piano, and Sweet solo Woodwinds evoking feelings of Longing, A Losing Battle, disillusionment, Pride, elegance, Losing somebody near and Dear, Confusion or Pastoral themes. Could also be used for Lost Love, Rejection, Nature scenes or the rat race of life. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Beautiful descending theme with classical guitar melody, shadowed by lone piano notes and delicate strings. For scenes of love, loss or reflection that evoke sadness. Great for charity ads and documentaries that cover serious topics. This is very familiar sounding - based on a descending arpeggio. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
This is the fastest movement from the popular Camille Saint-Saëns suite "Le carnaval des Animaux" with original title "Animaux Veloces". Written for two pianos, this trepidant piece suits well many short length stressed scenarios. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Camille Saint-Saens
Etude in C major, Op. 10, No. 1. Also known as “Waterfall”. Hypnotic charming music of infinitely flowing water. Dizzy stream of energy and passion. Composed by Polish genius Frederic Chopin as a study to solo piano. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Frederic Chopin
A soaring arrangement that builds into blissful layers of cello and voice. Soulful, dreamy and reflective, this beautiful piece is played by professional cellist, Shena Power who has played on other Elliot Simons tracks, The Cairn Stones, Mountain Lake and Celtic Requiem. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Sonatina in the Antique Style, Op. 157, #4 in C Major by German composer, pianist, and teacher Fritz Spindler is a fast, happy, light classical piece for solo piano instrumental from the Romantic Era; evokes a feeling of fun and adventure; great for a romantic scene or one with children or animals. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Epic Blockbuster Classical music for film & advertising, in the Star Wars/John Williams vein. Instantly add class & sophistication to your film or production with this well known 19th Century classic. Upbeat symphonic movement. An exciting, fast, intense cinematic & musical masterwork! Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Antonin Dvorak
Mendelssohn "Song Without Words" Opus 19 No. 1. Elliot Simon’s arrangement of Mendelssohn’s piano opus gives the piece a beautifully distant and haunting quality. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Fast, descriptive, public domain, solo piano instrumental by Romantic Era composer Robert Schumann; effectively brings to mind a galloping horse; from Album for the Young (Op. 68, No. 8). Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Robert Schumann
The current trend for using well known classical music for film and advertising shows no sign of stopping. You too can instantly add class and sophistication to your production by choosing a well loved classic such as this stirring piece that is sure to move your audience. EMOTIONAL STRINGS. Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music, Gustav Mahler
Piano solo, medium fast tempo march from Album for the Young by Schumann. Timeless public domain. Suitable for lively moments where an energetic yet classy track is desired. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Robert Schumann
A light, transparent and neutral, cinematic/orchestral piece with a very slight Eastern or Oriental feel. A sense of time passing, a story developing. Good for underscore / drama / film. Instrumental, New Age, Ethnic Fusion
Upbeat drum 'n bass-like track featuring instruments like electric piano and strings. The track has a string en flute part half way. Great for scenes in where some action is going to happen (or pretending to happen). Instrumental, Electronic, IDM
Puck (Smaatrold) from “Lyric Pieces, Book X” (“Lyriske stykker, hefte X”). Op. 71. Expressive and emotional Norwegian fantasy music. Pucks, trolls, dwarfs, goblins and other strange fairy tale creatures. Famous composition by Edvard Grieg for piano solo. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Edvard Grieg
This short acoustic piano track has a lovely, simple melody with a single-line flowing accompanying pattern underneath. It is singable, unpretentious and beautiful. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Robert Schumann
Passionate and elegant love ballad for any moving emotional moment. A gentle, ethereal beginning builds to strings and a cinematic french horn. Powerful yet restrained. An requited love or one that is wordlessly understood. Instrumental, Dramatic, Hollywood Orchestral Epic
Quick, happy piano solo instrumental; from Album for the Young (Opus 68, No. 10); descriptive public domain piece from the Romantic Era by Robert Schumann; part of the standard teaching repertoire. Often played in a piano parlor or salon; sounds like the title - a happy farmer! Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Robert Schumann
English (Love Fool/Love joke) This theme will enhance any project for historical purposes as well as add background music for majestic promenade along with the country side scene by the Rhine river. Guitar&flute with sonorous blend of melody & harmony in keeping with this period. Instrumental, Class, Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Everybody loves this famous and instantly recognizable Saint Saens piece, which is very much in demand for film & documentary work at the moment. A beautifully recorded modern (2011) cinematic version which creates a timeless atmosphere. For those moving moments in your film - this suits all ages. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Camille Saint-Saens
A delicious romantic duo between a tender violin and a liquid piano. The title, "To be ourselves", means that love is something natural between the two protagonists. French chamber music, like in the end of 19th century, and further, Claude Debussy, Emmanuel Chabrier, Gabriel Fauré, Maurice Ravel... Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Waltz in D flat major, Op. 64, No. 1, popularly known as the “Minute Waltz”. Beautiful passionate old dance music for solo piano. Elegant sentimental masterpiece of love by Frederic Chopin, dedicated to his student Countess Delfina Potocka. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Frederic Chopin
A painful music with post-romantic harmonies, alluding to human fate. It could remember tragic piano music by Frédéric Chopin. It looks like if something terrible had happened. Historical, romantic, dramatic, sad, tragic stories for tv or cinema... Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Light & wonderous, bright & festive, with a wintery feel. Christmas adaptation of Tchaikovsky's 'Sugar Plum Fairy', adapted commercials, but great for snow scenes, cartoon characterisations and festive fun. Features pizzicato strings, bassoon, glockenspiel, boys choir and light drum beat. Instrumental, Christmas, Xmas Orch.
An orchestral rendition of In the Hall of the Mountain King from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 by Edvard Grieg.... starts quietly and slowly before building to a frenetic climax. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Edvard Grieg
Familiar light-hearted piece that evokes the feeling of grand ballroom scenes in the Victorian era. Excellent for period pieces, pomp and circumstance or gently formal scenes. Sophisticated and regal, this classic works well for upscale advertising, corporate video or background to fine arts media. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Ludwig van Beethoven
We all know that Tchaikovsky's most well-known work is the Nutcracker Suite. It is full of lovely, memorable melodies, engaging rhythms & lush harmonies. What is not so well-known is the vast array of short, simple piano pieces which he wrote. This is one of those-flowing, minor & distinctly French. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Title "The Jager Farewell" by Mendelssohn is a special arrangement for guitar, flute, oboe, tuba, bone&timpani gives meaning to the dynamic with tonal overtones of spirit with heart felt meaning that is indicative to the German people. Good for TV, Educational, Historical documentary, other projects, Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Felix Mendelssohn
short clip from the william Tell very well known and easily recognised piece of music, ideal for jingles and commercials livlely bright, energetic, music as used on 'The Lone Ranger. ll overture, a very well known and easily recognised piece of music, Ten seconds ideal for jingles and commercials. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
The William Tell Overture is the instrumental introduction to the opera Guillaume Tell (in English, William Tell) by Gioachino Rossini. It is famous for being the theme music for the Lone Ranger radio and television shows. William Tell was composed in 1829 by Rossini. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Gioacchino Rossini
Moving and sweeping, this elegant piece has a gentle mix of hope and sadness, triumph and despair. A mix of strings, woodwinds, pitched percussion, and a french horn at the end to leave the listener hanging and wanting more. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
Kinderszenen ("Scenes from Childhood"), Opus 15, by Robert Schumann, better known as Strange Lands and Peoples originally a piano piece but arranged here for music box with a delicate hint of playfulness, childhood, fairytales. Instrumental, Classical Music,, Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Robert Schumann
Beautiful romantic melody with vibrant pizzicato accompaniment, moving into a deep meditation combined with snow, sparkling bells, lush wind instruments, violins & musical surprises. Dramatic atmospheric twinkling playful & edgy. A bit mysterious quirky & suspenseful, great for holiday fantasy magic, Instrumental, Dramatic, Romantic Music
A different take on an old classic. Harp, marimba and celesta create a music box like setting for this holiday favorite. It’s more dreamy and shimmery, like looking through a mist. A good cue for ads, commercials and background music. The perfect underscore for toys, holiday programs and gift giving, Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Grand, stately waltz by Romantic Era Austrian composer Franz Schubert; 3/4 meter, medium tempo; great for a festive ballroom dance or formal party scene in a film, TV, or video project; 19th century music; solo piano instrumental. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Franz Schubert
A traditional and classical version of Beethoven Ode to Joy. Full of beautiful harmonies and classical / traditional elements, all based around a classical acoustic piano. This track is great to evoke a sense of high class upper society and scenes in stately homes and period dramas, Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Ludwig van Beethoven
This track is an orchestral rendition of a well-known piano piece by Johannes Brahms based on an Hungarian csardas, exciting and motivational... Instrumental, Classical, Romantic
One quality of the composer Schumann was the ability to convey strong moods and emotions in the music he wrote. This track is typical of that strength of his, and while being short and simple, one can barely keep from weeping upon hearing it. It is in the minor mode. Instrumental, Classical, Romantic, Robert Schumann
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