Ovvero La Morte Di San Giuseppe. Par PERGOLESI GIOVANNI BATTISTA. The oratorio LA FENICE SUL ROGO OVVERO LA MORTE DI SAN GIUSEPPE can rightly be considered the debut of Pergolesi’s career as a composer: composed in the early months of 1731 the oratorio was commissioned by the Congregazione di San Giuseppe locatedby the Oratorio dei Filippini in Naples. The critical edition was realized with criter…

There is not a great deal known about the violinist, teacher and composer Edward Mollenhauer (1827-1914) from Erfurt. However, two of his compositions virtually immortalized him: the fantasia The Infant Paganini as well as the somewhat more difficult sister work The Boy Paganini (Schott ED 21703). Both are played with great enthusiasm by young violinists all over the world. Both compositions prese…

This excellent volume contains 85 selections that are essential for pianists at the early- to late-intermediate level. Spanning the Baroque through Modern eras, all of the selections have interesting melodic and rhythmic qualities, good design and formal structure, and excellent aesthetic value. Kim O'Reilly Newman holds a Master of Music degree from the University of Illinois. She has performed t…

Based upon the poetries of a young Italian artist, five little pieces, ironic and not too difficult to realize, even in a soloist version. A translation in other languages is avalaible, directly asking to the composer. / Choeur Mixte A Cappella (Satb)

Par WILLIAMS JOHN / HVEEM DAVID (Arr.). «Cantina Band (or «Mad About Me») was written by John Williams in 1977 for the film Star Wars (later Star Wars IV: A New Hope). Even with quite a bit of the Star Wars music being quite well known, Cantina Band is literally in a style of its own. In the Star Wars-universe this style is called «jizz», Williams’ take on the more well-known genre «jazz». William…

Greg Anderson et Elizabeth Joy Roe sont peut-être le duo le plus excitant jeune fonctionne aujourd'hui, offrant des concerts de musique classique adrenalized qui révolutionnent l'expérience duo de piano pour le 21e siècle. Décrit comme 'Fred Astaire et Ginger Rogers transposée de la piste de danse au clavier' (La Presse Southampton) et 'la synchronisation intense de génie' (ThirdCoast Digest), Gre…

Par HESSLER CLAUS. A new, comprehensive 224-page publication by the open-handed playing specialist, Claus Hessler! Here you can find everything a contemporary drummer needs to be able to play today. Claus teaches you new rhythmic skills that facilitate greater security and musical freedom. Whether you play rock, pop, funk, Latin, jazz, Afro-Cuban, or second-line music, the high-quality MP3 CD enab…

Par L'ESTRANGE ALEXANDER (Arr.). The Germans? love of the Christmas tree is immortalized in the song O Tannenbaum - translated as O Christmas Tree - set to an old folk tune. Many popular singers, including the great Nat ?King? Cole, have recorded their own versions either in German or, as in this arrangement, in English. This piece is part of the Faber Choral Singles series, offering a selection …

Conducteur Avec Couverture Rigide. Par RAMEAU JEAN-PHILIPPE. 'Pigmalion” was the first example of a one-act ballet, preceded by an overture, composed specifically for the Académie royale de musique. With this work, Rameau turned to the form of the petit opéra. From its very first revival, 'Pigmalion” was highly successful, and remained so until 1781. The new edition by Nathalie Berton-Blivet is ba…

First modern edition, by Sarah Freiberg, of these sonatas, 1765; keyboard part fully realized by Byron Schenkman; includes separate continuo part for a second cello or bassoon. Recorded on Centaur CRC 2534.

A stunning treatment of the cherished English carol, incorporating familiar strains from Bach's 'Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring.' This adept, expansive arrangement is rewarding to sing and fully realizes the drama of the text. As expected from arranger Mark Hayes, the piano part is sumptuous, as is the colorful chamber orchestration. / Choeur SSA

Ce morceau original intègre une multiplicité des influences multiculturelles, du Pérou à l'Ecosse. Le texte est une séquence de syllabes de non-sens, imitant le bourdonnement et un murmure fait au cours de travaux ménagers. Ce premier mouvement explore différents patrons de hémiole, culminant avec des patrons de tambour vocalized inspirées de la tradition arabe et indienne. / 3 Parties Voix Aigues…

J.S. Bach's four Orchestral Suites belong to that select group of works one could truly call classical hits! They stem from Bach's extremely productive time in Cöthen which ended in 1721.Unfortunately the only sources that have come down to us are copyist parts from Leipzig . These originally formed the basis for the critical complete edition volume which was published in 1967 as part of the ' New…

Vier Seiten for violoncello is an attempt to present an event that in reality takes about two seconds in extreme slow motion, thus making even the micromovements visible or audible beyond the straight line of motion.When I composed the piece, the fatal accident of Ayrton Senna came to my mind again and again - an accident which was shown on TV in slow motion again and again until it became unbeara…

A progressive repertoire series designed to motivate students while allowing them to progress evenly and smoothly from the earliest classics toward intermediate literature. These pieces are from the standard classical literature, chosen to appeal both to teacher and student. Each volume comes with a corresponding CD. PIanist Kim O'Reilly Newman holds a Master of Music degree from the University o…