Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. These two pieces were written by Britten in 1935 for the oboist Sylvia Spencer, who had played in early performances of his Phantasy Quartet, Op.2 . the first performances of The Grasshopper and The Wasp did not take place until 1979, when they were performed by Janet Craxton and Margot Wright as part of a memorial concert for Sylvia Spencer at the Royal College Of Music, Man…

This first volume of the 'Viola Recital Album? contains nine pieces that learners are especially fond of playing. They are based on English folk songs (such as 'Baa Baa Black Sheep?), familiar German nursery rhymes ('Hänschen Klein?) and less well-known but judiciously selected little compositions, e.g. by Moritz Hauptmann or Benjamin Cutter. The pieces can be interspersed in lessons at the teache…

Par VERDERY BENJAMIN. / Niveau : Avancé / Répertoire / 2 Guitares

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. / Répertoire / Conducteur

Par VERDERY BENJAMIN. / Niveau : Difficile / Etude / Guitare

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. Full Score (Eng/Ger) Britten’s last opera, Death In Venice, is based on the short story by Thomas Mann. It follows the inner turmoil of the ageing novelist Gustav von Aschenbach, who becomes infatuated by a boy he sees on the beach in Venice. Unable to confess his love, he dies as the city is ravaged by plague. Full of atmosphere and intense soundscapes, the simple yet subtl…

Par SCHWEITZER BENJAMIN. Durée: 13', Format: New Edition portrait/ Répertoire / Basson, Violoncelle et Piano

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. These four songs are taken from A Birthday Hansel Op.92 which was written at the special wish of Her Majesty The Queen for her mother's seventy-fifth birthday, 4th August 1975. All of the songs are wonderfully flowing and expressive and are arranged for High Voice with Piano Accompaniment. / Niveau : Intermédiaire à Avancé / Répertoire / Chant et Piano

Compositeur(s): MATHIEU LANGUILLE, BENJAMIN LEDAUPHIN, YOANN BUFFETEAU and CEDRIC MOUTIER / Piano Et Chant

Fanfare for a Sesquicentennial Celebration. Par YEO BENJAMIN. / Niveau : 3.5 / Ouverture / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. Britten's Nocturnal After John Dowland Op.70 is a fantastically varied and intricate piece for Solo Guitar, which has been edited here by Julian Bream. This piece will present an enjoyable challenge to the advancing classical guitarist. The first performance of Nocturnal was given by Julian Bream at the Aldburgh Festival June 12th 1964. The song upon which the work is based i…

Par PORCILE FRANCOIS. Originaire de la région du Suffolk, Benjamin Britten (1913-1976) est élêve de Frank Bridge puis boursier au Royal College of Music de Londres. D'abord compositeur pour le cinéma, il rencontre le ténor Peter Pears (1910-1986, son futur compagnon et interprê-te) en 1937 avec qui il s'exilera trois ans aux USA pendant la guerre. Ses premiers opéras, Peter Grimes (1945) et Le vio…

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. / Répertoire / Quatuor à Cordes

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. Paramètre de Britten du poème de Edith Sitwell ' Louange nous grands hommes ', a été laissé inachevé à sa mort. Elle a été étant écrite pour Mstislav Rostrpovich d'inclure dans sa première saison avec le National Symphony Orchestra de Washington D.C, en 1977. Le mauscript brise d'après 118 barres, près de la fin de la cinquième une sections dix prévu. Le fragment équivaut don…