Score and parts for Saariaho's Cendres , arranged for Alto Flute, Cello and Piano. Quoting Saariaho: While writing Cendres , I was mainly concentrating on the interpretation of particular musical ideas by the three different instruments of the trio, each of which has its unique character and palette of colours. Musical tension is created and regulated by sometimes bringing the instruments as close…

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. Kaija Saariaho’s first work for stage was premiered at the Sibelius Academy in 1981 and not performed again until 2022 when the composer reconstructed the work, including the original tape part which had been lost. It was published for the first time in 2023. The piece is based on T S Eliot’s poem The Hollow Men and features a soprano solo with electronic audio and lighting des…

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. Piano Reduction. Kaija Saariaho's Notes on Light. was commissioned by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, Musical Director James Levine, and given its first performance on 22nd February 2007 at Symphony Hall, Boston, USA, by the cellist AnssiKarttunen,with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jukka-Pekka Sarastre. / Date parution : 2024-06-01/ Répertoire / Violoncelle et Pian…

Je Sens Un Deuxième Coeur was commissioned for Emanuel Ax by The Carnegie Hall Corporation. The world premiere was given at the Judy and Arthur Zankel Hall, Carnegie Hall, New York City on 12 April 2004 by Emanuel Ax, Paul Neubauer and Fred Sherry. / Alto, Violoncelle Et Piano

Saariaho's L'armour De Loin is an opera in five acts and was premiered in Salzburg in August 2000, with additional productions being staged at the theatre Bern in Switzerland. The story is based on the life of Prince of Bleye , one of the first great troubadours of the 12th century, and follows his glowing passion for a woman from the East of whom he has only heard is the central theme of the libr…

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. Ecrit pour trois voix de femmes (ou choeur féminin), Crotale, violon et violoncelle. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Rép Classique / Date parution : 2002-09-01/ Répertoire / Scores

Tocar was commissioned by the International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition of the Sibelius Society and Sibelius Academy as a test piece for the 2010 competition. / Violon Et Piano

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. The two violin duets entitled Danse des Flocons were first written by the composer for her daughter Aliisa, who at the time was seven years old and an aspiring violinist. The titular flocons (flakes) refer both to snow - and Aliisa’s middle name Neige - and to pollen raining from the trees in the spring and summer. Danse des Flocons I is arranged here for violin and piano. / Da…

- Type de produit : Recueil- Instrumentation : Viola, Electronics- Collection : - Compositeur : Kaija Saariaho- Arrangeur : - Artiste : - Langue : - Difficulté : - Pages : 16- Année de publication : 2006- Genre : / Médias > Partitions / Chester Music

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. The piece was written for the retirement festivities of Suzanne Gessner and premiered at that occasion on 16 June 2018 at the Auditorium Marcel Landowski, Conservatoire Rayonnement Regionale de Paris (CRR), given by Aliisa Neige Barrière, violin. / Date parution : 2022-06-08/ Répertoire / Violon

With its complex, multi-layered feel, this piece was written for Emanuel Ax who gave the first performance in London in 2005. / Piano

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. Étincelles (“Sparks”) is a short work for cello composed for Alexis Descharmes, with musical material extracted from Saariaho’s cello concerto Notes on Light. It premiered in Paris in 2007. / Date parution : 2024-04-27/ Répertoire / Violoncelle

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. Lullaby was composed in 2018 following the passing of composer Oliver Knussen and is dedicated to his memory. It was premiered in 2019 by Finnish cellist Anssi Karttunen. / Date parution : 2024-04-27/ Répertoire / Violoncelle

The two-movement work was inspired by the title of a book by Jacques Roubaud and dedicated to Violinist Gidon Kremer whose playing and musicianship also inspired the work.Kaija Saariaho is a contemporary Finnish composer living and working in Paris and Graal Théâtre is one of her principal works, frequently performed in spite of its ferocious virtuosic requirements.Unlike many of her other works, …