Miguel Alcdzar was born in Mexico City on April 26 1942. He followed a professional career which involved activities in the fields of performance, pedagogy, musicology and composition. He gave the first performances of the Concertino by Blas Galindo, with the composer himself conducting the National Symphony Orchestra of Mexico, the Concierto of Manuel Ponce, in its original version, the Concerto …

Collectif d'auteurs dirigé par Janine Delahaye : Olivier Deshayes, Frédéric Ducros, Sophie Guillin, Danielle Lecoq et Anne-Marie PiallouxPrincipalement destiné aux professeurs des classes de 3e, Regards est une somme d'exemples d'enseignement transversal au collège, dans le but de concilier les exigences de l'enseignement disciplinaire et les thématiques du programme d'histoire des arts. Des profe…

Concerto for Brass Band. Par SPARKE PHILIP. Perihelion was commissioned by the Cory Band as their own-choice piece for the 2013 European Brass Band Championships, held in Oslo, Norway. Winning the set piece section of the contest and coming second to Eikanger-Bjorsvik Musikklag with their own choice selection, Cory went on to become European Champions for the fifth time. Cory MD Philip Harper had …

Par BORBOUDAKIS MINAS. Constellation by Minas Borboudakis is a 14-minute work for orchestra (4 Horns in F, Timpani, 3 Percussion, Strings – Sampler). 'The first version of Constellation for octet was written in 2002 when Gidon Kremer asked me to write a new piece for the sextet of the Kremerata Baltica during a series of performances of my works in his festival in Lockenhaus', says the composer. I…

Dramma giocoso (Opera) in two acts. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. In early 1787 Mozart made his first visit to Prague, where he attended a performance of Le nozze di Figaro on 17 January and conducted the performance five days later. Thoroughly impressed by the huge success of his opera and the personal triumphs he had enjoyed during his visit, he and his wife left the city on 7 February, but not b…

Op. 22. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Composed in 1800 and published as a 'Grande Sonate”, Beethoven's Piano Sonata in B-flat major op. 22 marks the end of his first creative period. The only surviving handwritten source is a copyist's manuscript that served as an engraver's copy but which conflicts in many details with the original print. Beethoven held this sonata in especially high regard, proudly …

Par CHOSTAKOVITCH DIMITRI. Shostakovich's eleventh symphony is highly programmatic, a large-scale tribute to the 'victory' of the Great October Revolution of 1917, composed on the 40th anniversary of the occasion. The first of the four movements is called The Palace Square, setting the sombre scene where the violent events of the day would occur, and Shostakovitch includes two Russian prison songs…

Underwood is just one of the beautiful tracks from Italian composer Ludovico Einaudi 's album In A Time Lapse, released on January 21, 2013. Once again, Einaudi finds beauty in simplicity, with Underwood being a minimalistic embodiment of a lazy day through a rainy window. / Violon Et Piano

Par GODAR VLADIMIR. Dormi Jesu from The Faber Choral Signature Series, is by Vladimir Godar, one of Slovakia's leading composers. Rob Cowan on BBC's Radio 3 has commented about Godar's music that, 'It's as if Janacek, Gorecki and Monteverdi have settled on a universal language. . . . . . '. This gentle piece is for Soprano Solo, Mixed Voices with a piano or harpsichord accompaniment, and would be …

Songs from the Musical. Par LLOYD WEBBER ANDREW. Le comédie musicale CATS, avec la musique d’Andrew Lloyd Webber, est basé sur le recueil de poésie de 1939 Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats de T. S. Eliot. Il s’agit du troisième grand succès de Lloyd Webber, après les comédies musicales Jesus Christ Superstar et Evita. Il a commencé à mettre en musique les poèmes d’Eliot en 1977, et les composit…

With Translations In English, French And German (For Fall08 Edition). Par WREMBEL STEPHANE. Ce livre met l'accent sur les éléments clés du jazz manouche de Django Reinhardt ou style de guitare jazz Manouche. L'information révélée ici a été glanée dans les années d'expérience de brouillage avec français Tsiganes et étudier avec les maîtres du style. Originaire de France, Stephane Wrembel ses compét…

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