Quand Tom Adès et le Los Angeles Philharmonic m'a demandé quelque chose, je l'ai dit The Importance of Being Earnest. J'ai toujours aimé les sens extatique Wilde de non-sens - comme Alice au pays des merveilles en quelque sorte. Wilde a un humour noir indifférent, un délice dans le mensonge - et c'est ma maison. Je ne sais pas si c'est une chose irlandais ou pas - tout ce que je sais, c'est que c'…

Gaspare Spontini, composer and conductor, was celebrated for his operas in the late 1700s and early 1800s, although he also composed several pieces of vocal chamber music at the same time. The chamber repertoire was composed with the amateur performer in mind: the tessitura of his melodies falls mostly within the medium/high range and does not call for any special techniques. This does not, howeve…

A Melodrama Interspersed With Music. Par BENDA GEORG. Georg Anton Benda's melodrama „Medea' (1775) was one of the most successful German musical theatre works of the late 18th century. With a libretto by Friedrich Wilhelm Gotter, the work soon became a great influence within the melodrama genre. For several decades, it was performed all over central Europe, developing an impressive reception histo…

Anybody who opens this 'treasure chest for duos' will enjoy valuable gems of the literature for two violins. This volume contains original compositions from the Baroque to the modern era, unknown and known, easy and demanding. The present volume is aimed at violinists who possess profound basic knowledge. As material to be used in lessons, the pieces train the player's sense of style and the inter…

Par PESSON GERARD. Le sténopé est l'appareil photographique le plus élémentaire. Une boîte bien fermée, faisant office de camera oscura, un trou d'épingle pour laisser passer la lumière. L'image inversée du réel, du fait de l'absence de focalisation, se déposera sur le papier photosensible, reproduisant ainsi le système même de la vue. La petitesse d'entrée de la lumière permet une profondeur de c…

Weltliche Männerchöre. This multifaceted cross section of the art of men’s choir literature from the romantic era contains some genuine rarities. It includes compositions of high musical and literary quality which are no longer available in other editions. In addition to choral pieces for small ensembles in the style of the Liedertafel [men’s singing societies], which are oriented on classical mod…

Chester Music's best-selling series, The Essential Collection Gold , features works by some of the most famous composers - ranging from Henry Purcell to Scott Joplin. Each album in the series highlights either a particular composer's essential works, or music from a certain genre such as opera or ballet. This anthology presents a selection of the finest music from the series. Every piece has been …

Par WAGNER R. / KING. It is no secret that Richard Wagner (1813-1883) is one of the prolific German composers ever to have lived. Primarily known for his operas, Die Götterdämmerung is the last of Wagner 's 'Ring Cycle'. The Funeral March is superbly arranged for 10-Part brass choir with percussion by Robert King. Die Götterdämmerung received its premiere in 1876 as part of the first complete perf…

91 Sélections de littérature de clavier, des Concertos, des Oratorios et des opéras. La période Baroque (1600-1750) est représentée par 67 pièces pour piano et 24 transcriptions pour piano facile d'intermédiaires. Il y a 25 compositeurs dans la collection, y compris de J.S. Bach, Couperin, Haendel, Pachelbel, Purcell, Telemann et Vivaldi. La musique comprend les plus célèbres morceaux baroques : q…

Following on from the first volume of his bestselling Beginner's Songbook, Volume 2 boasts another 100 classic songs from the past and present, specially arranged for beginner guitarists. Featuring complete lyrics and chords, as well as tuition notes, with invaluable advice on strumming, chords and general playing tips. The Justinguitar.com Beginner's Songbook Volume 2 is a great companion to Just…

À propos de ce livre - Collection Finger Fitness 1:Conçue comme un soit un volume autonome, ou comme un complément au livre 1, Méthode de remise en forme de doigt 1 donne 50 exercices utiles et amusants, et des études pour aider à améliorer tous les aspects de la technique de jeu. .Conformément à la méthode classique pour piano, les morceaux sont un mélange d'exercices établis tirées du répertoire…