Par BREWER HERBERT A.. Organist of Gloucester Cathedral from 1896 till his death in 1928, as well as composer, choir-trainer, adjudicator and teacher, Sir Herbert Brewer was involved for over three decades with the Three Choirs Festival, and his Memories of Choirs and Cloisters offers a vivid account of the planning and execution of the festivals in that time, those at Gloucester in particular. T…

Par ROSEN CHARLES. Charles Rosen, pianiste américain de renommée internationale et de culture européenne, s'est proposé de repenser entiêrement la notion controversée de style musical classiqueA partir d'un examen détaillé des symphonies et quatuors à  cordes de Haydn, des concertos, quintettes et opéras de Mozart, enfin des sonates pour piano de Beethoven, il montre qu'une même tension dramatique…

Scénario et livret : Bernard Col et Cécile Prunet Musique : Bernard ColDans un pays imaginaire d'Amérique du Sud, la guerre fait rage, Un Général profite de la confusion et s'empare du talisman magique qui offre le pouvoir absolu, au prix de l'assassinat de ses gardiens, Juan, fils des gardiens, tue alors le Général et récupère la moitié du talisman, La femme du Général jure vengeance,Opéra pour a…

 C'est une oeuvre en trois parties, que propose Antoine pour sa fête, C'est d'abord un 'allegro deciso' telle une marche à l'allure franche et décidée, auquel succède un 'andante cantabile' dont le thème legato et bien chanté, nous dévoile qu'Antoine a une nature aussi romantique, La troisième partie 'Allegro spirito' apporte son lot de fantaisie et d'humour, grâce à son thème fantasque et syncopé…

Par CATTLEY SARAH. Written for baritone Roderick Williams and pianist Susie Allan to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the birth of Ralph Vaughan Williams, the five Frances Cornford settings of A Square and Candle-Lighted Boat further enhance Sarah Cattley’s reputation as an exciting young composer acutely sensitive to the nuances of English poetry. In addition to familiar sources ranging from ‘a…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Music is perhaps unique among the performing arts in its ability to express and convey the subtlest nuances of human emotion This ability is exploited in When the Spirit Soars which attempts to capture in music the feeling of extreme happiness, sometimes almost too much to bear, that we all experience at one time or another. Often this happiness can be tinged with sadness (we ca…

on two poems by Kiki Dimoula. Par JOST CHRISTIAN. Jost has set to music 'Melancholy' and 'Afternoon', two tender poems by Kiki Dimoula, the most important contemporary Greek lyricist. Combining the human voice with the sound of a string quartet, he treats the mezzo-soprano like an expressive musical instrument which is not just accompanied by the string quartet. Although each of the songs has its …

Si vous cherchez une collection complète du meilleur répertoire pour guitare classique, c'est ici. Chaque morceau est écrit en notation standard (pas de tabulation) et comprend les doigtés essentiels pour la main droite et la main gauche. Adelita (Mazurka) Allegro Allegro Allegro Allegro Solemne Allemande Andante Religioso Aria Bianco Fiore Bouree Bourree Canari…

Arr. Peter Kleine Schaars. The sisters Ruth, Anita and June Pointer from West Oakland in California learned how to sing in the sixties in church where their father was a minister. At the beginning of the 1970s they entered the music business, where they proved to have a mastery of many styles - including rhythm & blues, jazz, and country. However, the Pointer Sisters acquired international fame at…

Arr. Peter Kleine Schaars. The sisters Ruth, Anita and June Pointer from West Oakland in California learned how to sing in the sixties in church where their father was a minister. At the beginning of the 1970s they entered the music business, where they proved to have a mastery of many styles - including rhythm & blues, jazz, and country. However, the Pointer Sisters acquired international fame at…

Arr. Peter Kleine Schaars. The sisters Ruth, Anita and June Pointer from West Oakland in California learned how to sing in the sixties in church where their father was a minister. At the beginning of the 1970s they entered the music business, where they proved to have a mastery of many styles - including rhythm & blues, jazz, and country. However, the Pointer Sisters acquired international fame at…

Arr. Peter Kleine Schaars. The sisters Ruth, Anita and June Pointer from West Oakland in California learned how to sing in the sixties in church where their father was a minister. At the beginning of the 1970s they entered the music business, where they proved to have a mastery of many styles - including rhythm & blues, jazz, and country. However, the Pointer Sisters acquired international fame at…