Ricordi, the well-known printer of classical opera, presents the works of the great opera composers in its CRITICAL EDITION · PRACTICAL SERIES. These revised definitive scores are produced by using all the currently available sources ranging from the original autographs to printed editions, in line with strict philological and critical criteria. Each edition has a brief introduction providing the …

L'art et la technique de la guitare classique. Apprenez l'art de la guitare classique, jouant de l'un des virtuoses prééminente du monde et l'héritier reconnue à l'héritage de Andres Segovia. 32 inédit précédemment morceaux d'édition Parkening de compositeurs dont Bach, Dowland, Scarlatti, DORS et Tarrega - ainsi que trois duos de guitare. Notes de performance et de l'interprétation stylistique. T…

Par WENNAKOSKI LOTTA. Lotta Wennäkoski's Mien (2014) for wind quintet is based on rippling, wavering, timbre changing effect of bisbigliando. The good-humoured piece has a swinging jingle, and with duration of approximately 5 minutes is suitable for many kinds of programming. Mien was premiered in February 2015 by the wind quintet of the Lapland Chamber Orchestra. This product includes the full sc…

Par HYNNINEN MAIJA. Maija Hynninen's piano quintet Nine-channeled Pearl flows effortlessly. Beginning with rhythmical gamelan-inspired movement it continues through twirling scales that lead to the heart of the piece – a sonorous bell-like harmonic on the piano. From this calm center the music continues floating in a dream-like world ending with a chorale played by the strings. Duration: 10' This …

Tango Guitar Duets. Par GARDEL CARLOS. Gardel's tangos remain classics, which no performer who aspires to be taken seriously can ignore. For this album Argentinian Tango specialist Diego selected some of Gardel's most popular tangos and arranged them for two guitars. The timbre of this instrument is exceptionally well suited to evoking in sound the musical riches of an impoverished community of im…

Music from the Disney Motion Picture Soundtrack. Par JOHN ELTON / ZIMMER HANS / RICE TIM. 2019 marks the 25th anniversary of Disney's iconic animated classic, The Lion King, and it is now being brought to a new generation of viewers with a new live action film. Our matching songbook to the soundtrack for the July 2019 production features 16 songs by Elton John and Tim Rice, including five classics…

Par VIERNE LOUIS. Louis Vierne (1870?1937) brought symphonic French organ music to its stylistic climax. Besides being a productive composer, he also gained a reputation as a brilliant improviser at his place of employment, the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, and throughout the world. In 1928 Vierne, one of the best-known organists of his day, made one of the earliest organ recordings, playing Bach…

Par WEDGWOOD PAM / GREGORY F.. Showkits is a brand new concept in classroom project work. This pack has been designed for teachers to use and develop according to their own strengths and interests. It can be used in a variety of ways: History Topic - based around the life and times of Henry VIII. All the activity suggestions are closely related to the National Curriculum, and draw ideas from all a…

Musical numbers that one after another hit the jackpot. Par DREWE ANTHONY. This is the official songbook for the brand new stage version of Half a Sixpence. The show opened to rave reviews and is currently playing at the Noël Coward Theatre, London. This musical adaptation of H.G. Wells's semiautobiographical novel 'Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul', is a completely fresh adaptation which reunite…

Arr. Peter Kleine Schaars. Par HARRIMAN TOM. Soldaat van Oranje (Le choix du destin) est la comédie musicale la plus performante de tous les temps aux Pays-Bas. Depuis sa première en octobre 2010, où était présente la famille royale néerlandaise, cette production théâtrale est restée un succès fou. La guerre et l’amour ont toujours été étroitement liés – et les chansons magnifiques basées sur ces …