Composing Collection

Frederic Chopin / Etude
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician composing his C minor Etude

Soviet composer, dmitri shostakovich, working in his study, 1938

Frederic Chopin / Nocturne
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician composing his Nocturne opus 9 number 2 Date: 1810 - 1849

Wagner / Balestrieri
RICHARD WAGNER Composing his opera cycle, the Ring of the Nibelungen

Frederic Chopin / Preludes
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician composing his preludes

Wa Mozart Composing
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer at work in Salzburg

Beethoven Composing
Ludwig Van Beethoven Composing

Eta Hoffmann / Own / Sig
ETW HOFFMANN also known as ETA HOFFMANN (he took the name Amadeus when composing) German Romantic writer and composer

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, (1756 - 1791), by Carl Schweninger the Younger (colour litho)
3641260 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, (1756 - 1791), by Carl Schweninger the Younger (colour litho) by Schweninger, Karl or Carl the Younger (1854-1903); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Joseph Haydn (coloured engraving)
GIA938516 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Franz Joseph Haydn (coloured engraving) by Rigaud, John Francis (1742-1810); Private Collection; (add.info)

Man on Road Photo
Where is he going ? Is there a bus strike ? Is he composing verses in his head or elaborating philosophical concepts ? Or has his car run out of petrol ? 1950s

Portrait of Mikhail Glinka at the time of his composition of the opera Ruslan
XIR77609 Portrait of Mikhail Glinka at the time of his composition of the opera Ruslan and Ludmilla, c.1887 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Robert Schumann / Balestri
ROBERT SCHUMANN German musician, depicted composing the Dichterliebe

Words by King Charles II
Poem written by King Charles II entitled I Pass All My Hours in a Shady Old Grove, accompanied by a stylised illustration of the Merry Monarch composing under the shade of an oak tree

Rossini Balestrieri
GIOACCHINO ROSSINI composing his opera Il Barbieri di Seviglia, first performed on 20 February 1816

Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868), 19th century (engraving)
3618563 Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868), 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Gioacchino Rossini (1792-1868). Italian composer. Rossini composing using a piano. Engraving, 19th century.); PHAS/UIG.

David with his flock surrounded by the personification of the melody, of the echo and the mountain of Bethlehem
PHD30998 David with his flock surrounded by the personification of the melody, of the echo and the mountain of Bethlehem, France 11th Century (miniature); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France.

Over the rainbow
Marcel Egger

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Mozart playing the piano, 1780s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Mozart playing the piano, 1780s, (2023). Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Mozart playing the piano, 1780s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Mozart playing the piano, 1780s, (2023). Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Mozart playing the piano, 1770s, (2023). Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Mozart playing the piano, 1770s, (2023). Austrian composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers in the history of Western

Saint Matthew, c1616. Creator: Joachim Anthonisz Wtewael
Saint Matthew, c1616. Receiving inspiration in composing his Gospel from a divinely sent, winged human figure, one of the four winged creatures described in Revelation that were understood as

Milton Dictating to Ellwood the Quaker, 1804/05. Creator: James Barry
Milton Dictating to Ellwood the Quaker, 1804/05

Composing
Volodymyr Poleshchuk

LionDream
Marcel Egger

Modern Art Beyond Control
Melanie Viola

Chicago | Geometric Mix No. 4
Melanie Viola

City Art BERLIN Brandenburg Gate
Melanie Viola

City Art BERLIN Victory Column
Melanie Viola

City Art LONDON Red Bus Composing
Melanie Viola

Pop Art Eiffel Tower
Melanie Viola

City Art Golden Gate Bridge Composing
Melanie Viola

City Art NYC Composing
Melanie Viola

FashionRun
Marcel Egger

FlyingOrchestra
Marcel Egger

QBIG
Stephan Rückert

The Raised Skirt, 1742. Artist: Francois Boucher
The Raised Skirt, 1742. From a private collection

Connected
Skyscrapper. Marcus Hennen

Ghost Post Car
Peter Schade

The point of no return
Esther Margraff

Giraffe in front of mum
Günther Gawlik

FallenIkarus
Marcel Egger

HolySisters
Marcel Egger

Operators of a Type Composing Machine
Two men operate a type composing machine. The machines collect and arrange the metal types used in early film photographic printing processes, a job previously done by human hand

Smart Gent sits beneath a tree and thinks of his love
Smart Gent sits beneath a tree with his lute, dreaming of his sweetheart and composing some lines of romantic poetry and song

Linotype operators at work in the composing room of the Morning Star newspaper Date: November 1981

MindFlight
Marcel Egger

dance on the skyscraper
Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

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"Unveiling the Masterpieces: A Glimpse into the World of Composing" Step into the captivating world as we journey through time and witness the creative process of renowned musical geniuses. In 1938, Soviet composer Dmitri Shostakovich immersed himself in his study, pouring his soul into every note he composed. Frederic Chopin's ethereal melodies come to life as we delve into his enchanting Etude and Nocturne compositions. Each stroke of his pen on paper reveals a glimpse into his profound emotions and delicate artistry. Wagner's powerful symphonies resonate with intensity, crafted meticulously with each stroke on a Balestrieri instrument. The Preludes by Frederic Chopin transport us to an era where passion intertwines effortlessly with melancholy. Mozart and Beethoven, two titans of classical music, are captured in their most vulnerable moments while composing. Witness their genius at work as they shape timeless masterpieces that continue to inspire generations. Eta Hoffmann finds solace within himself as he composes passionately, creating harmonies that reflect his own inner world. His signature graces each page like a personal seal upon his musical creations. The portrait of Mikhail Glinka during the composition of Ruslan opera captures him amidst inspiration, showcasing the dedication required to bring forth grand operatic tales that captivate audiences worldwide. A man on a road photo symbolizes the endless possibilities awaiting composers who embark on their artistic journeys. Every step taken is filled with anticipation for what lies ahead - new melodies waiting to be discovered. Robert Schumann's compositions echo through time, resonating deeply within our hearts. With each note penned onto Balestri paper, he unveils stories untold and emotions unspoken. Finally, words by King Charles II remind us that composing is not merely an act but an expression of one's deepest thoughts and feelings set ablaze through the universal language of music.