Par BOUTHIER CHRISTIAN. In this stunning work French composer Christian Bouthier has created a nostalgic French chanson, a form of song popularised by the ambassador of French song Charles Aznavour. The piece is characterised by a peaceful, moving melody filled with meditative sounds that encourage a blissful dreaminess. / Niveau : 2.5 / Musique pour célébration / Répertoire / Concert Band ou H…

Par CUI CESAR. Russian composer, Cesar Cui (1835-1918) was a member of 'The Five', a group of Russian composers dedicated to the production of a specifically Russian type of music. His 1916 composition for Flute and Piano, Scherzetto, also incorporates Russian characteristics. Cui composed for all genres, however, his style was often compared to Robert Schumann or Charles Gounod, rather than his R…

John Charles Britton. Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Répertoire / Guitare et Chant

Par TCHAIKOVSKI PIOTR ILITCH. Tchaikovsky is best known for his purely instrumental compositions. However, we must not underestimate him as a composer of operas. Many of his operas such as ¬Pique Dame and Eugene Onegin are still performed regularly throughout the world. Eugene Onegin (also called Jevgeny Onegin), composed in 1877-1878, was not called an opera by Tchaikovsky himself, but “lyric sce…

Arr. Naohiro Iwai_Klaas Van Der Woude. Par ANDERSON LEROY. Selon le journaliste Mark Azzara, nombreux sont ceux qui considèrent Leroy Anderson (1908-1975) comme « l’un des quatre meilleurs compositeurs de musique instrumentale du XXe siècle avec George Gershwin, Aaron Copland et Charles Ives ». Les nombreuses mélodies nostalgiques qu’il a composées ( Sleigh Ride, Blue Tango, etc. ) sont solidement…

Par HOLMAN PETER. Music for three violins and bass formed a small yet distinctive corpus of instrumental music at the Restoration court of Charles II and in the Catholic chapel of James II. Introduced to England by the German violinist Thomas Baltzar, the genre was adopted by John Jenkins, whose ten late fantasia-suites for three violins, bass viol and continuo, together with Gottfried Finger’s fi…

Charles Jean-Jacques. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. / Date parution : 2023-03-21/ Répertoire / Cor et Orchestre D'Harmonie

Charles Jean-Jacques. Par BERLIOZ HECTOR. / Date parution : 2023-03-21/ Répertoire / Orchestre D'Harmonie

Arr. Naohiro Iwai_Klaas Van Der Woude. Par ANDERSON LEROY. Selon le journaliste Mark Azzara, nombreux sont ceux qui considèrent Leroy Anderson (1908-1975) comme « l’un des quatre meilleurs compositeurs de musique instrumentale du XXe siècle avec George Gershwin, Aaron Copland et Charles Ives ». Les nombreuses mélodies nostalgiques qu’il a composées ( Sleigh Ride, Blue Tango, etc. ) sont solidement…

Arr. Wil Van Der Beek. Par TCHAIKOVSKI PIOTR ILITCH. Tchaikovsky is best known for his purely instrumental compositions. However, we must not underestimate him as a composer of operas. Many of his operas such as ¬Pique Dame and Eugene Onegin are still performed regularly throughout the world. Eugene Onegin (also called Jevgeny Onegin), composed in 1877-1878, was not called an opera by Tchaikovsky …

Oratorio in three acts. Par HAENDEL GEORG FRIEDRICH. Saul was given its first performance under Handel's direction at the Haymarket Theatre, London, on 16 January 1739. The original libretto (dated 1738) refers to the work as ; an Oratorio or Sacred Drama. This libretto was written by Charles Jennens (1700& 1770), a wealthy amateur writer from Gopsall, Leicestershire. A letter of 28 July 1735 from…

Par CASTAGNET YVES. C’est en 2006 que j’ai écrit cette mélodie pour chœur et piano sur le poème de Charles Baudelaire. Elle fait un peu figure d’exception, car toutes mes autres œuvres vocales sont sur des textes sacrés. Elle fut créée par le chœur Figure humaine, fondé et dirigé par mon grand ami Denis Rouger qui fut pendant de nombreuses années chef de chœur de la Maîtrise de Notre-Dame de Paris…

Charles Jean-Jacques. Par ROSSINI GIOACHINO. / Date parution : 2023-03-21/ Répertoire / Orchestre D'Harmonie

The Form, Order of Service and Music. Par . The Coronation of King Charles III and Queen Camilla in 2023, which was watched by millions around the world, was not just a state event of immense historical significance. It was also a major musical landmark. Twelve contemporary composers were twenty performed during the two-hour Service, while there were also four original instrumental commissions and…

Par SATIE ERIK. Reproduction de l'édition limitée datant de 1926 de 'Sports et Divertissements'. Illustrée par Charles Martin./ Répertoire / Piano