Faure's Requiem, op. 48, is his only large-scale sacred composition and certainly his most important essay in the genre. Already popular with audiences during his lifetime, its success continues to this day. For this new edition, Yves Castagnet, titular organist of the choir organ at Notre Dame in Paris and deeply rooted in the French tradition of organ-playing, has transposed the orchestral setti…

Epistelsonate. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. The autograph of the Epistle Sonata KV 329 was obtained in the Mozart commemorative year of 1991 from the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin – Preußischer Kulturbesitz. The present new edition is the first critical edition which is based on the autograph./ Répertoire / 2 Hautbois, 2 Cors, 2 Clarinettes, Timbales, 2 Vio

Par TAKE THAT. As the original boy-band, Take That took the pop world by storm in the 1990s with a flurry of huge hit singles, setting the blueprint for today's biggest pop acts. Along with principal songwriter Gary Barlow, Robbie, Jason, Mark and Howard captured the hearts of a generation with addictive melodies, characteristic good looks and a genuine sense of fun. Originally formed as a British…

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. Le compositeur belge Jan Van der Roost a composé cette oeuvre à la demande de l’Orchestre d’Harmonie Municipal de Wilten-Innsbruck en Autriche pour les cérémonies commémoratives du bicentenaire de l’insurrection tyrolienne de 1809. Plusieurs éléments musicaux reflètent cet événement historique à travers un climat joliment évolutif. L’orchestre énonce un thème hymnique basé s…

Par MATTHEWS DAVID. Setting both English and German texts, Sure of the Sky, Sure of the Sun - Des Himmels sicher, der Sonne sicher is a haunting and moving reflection on the futility of war. The 5-minute piece for SATB choir and brass was premiered at one of the UK's three main World War I centenary commemoration events on 4 August 2014./ Feuillet / Choeur Mixte

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. Jan Van der Roost composed Dances of Innocence to commemorate a girl who passed away at the tender age of 14. In contrast to the sombre, joyless tone such a memory usually invokes, it is a rather cheerful work that reflects the innocence and light heartedness of a child. It does open in a serious mood, but quickly becomes more energetic and turns into a dance. Dances of Inno…

Par LLOYD WEBBER ANDREW. Andrew Lloyd Webber turns 70 in March 2018, and this incredible compilation is being released the same month in commemoration of his remarkable 50-year career of composing classic Broadway musicals and contemporary works. Our matching folio features 39 tracks from the 4-disc collection/ Recueil / Piano, Chant et Guitare

Par GOODALL HOWARD. To what God shall we chant our songs of battle? was commissioned by James O'Donnell and Westminster Abbey for a service of solemn commemoration on 4 August 2014 marking the centenary of the outbreak of the First World War./ Feuillet / Choeur Mixte

Par MOORE BEN. This poem by John Keats has been set into a cycle of eight songs for baritone and piano which was commissioned by Suzie Kovner for her husband Bruce in commemoration of his 65th birthday./ Répertoire / Baryton et Piano

These jazz classics represent a slice of Mile?s illustrious career, from 1957 to 1964, during which Miles was at the apex of his popularity. As an example of Miles unparalleled influence as a trumpeter, composer and band leader, several of his sidemen Cannonball Adderly, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, David Liebman, Thelonious Monk, Charlie Parker, Sonny Rollins and Wayne Shorter have all had play-a-l…

The French titles and tempo markings in this four-movement, twenty-minute-long trio point to the composer's particular affinity to French culture. The 'Prélude? is followed by an impressive 'Invocation?, an homage to Schlee's highly regarded former teacher Olivier Messiaen in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of his birth. This movement, composed somewhat earlier than the others, was the depa…

Commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the Model T Ford. Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. What fun you’ll have with this descriptive tone picture by Timothy Johnson! All kinds of creative rhythmic and orchestration effects bring the old Model T to life once again. Young musicians will revel in the fun of interpreting this joyous look at the 'old days. ' It’s a perfect contrast to lighten up your concert and r…

Par YAGISAWA SATOSHI. A Vision of the First Light fut commandé par le Kitami Wind Ensemble comme oeuvre commémorative pour son 30e anniversaire. Satoshi Yagisawa a composé ce morceau pour évoquer « L’illusion à travers l’aube » de Hokkaïdo. L’oeuvre commence par une introduction calme et magnifique qui décrit le paysage. La musique s’élève jusqu’à une fanfare festive, avant qu’une tranquillité pro…

Une excellente introduction pour ceux qui ont peu ou aucune expérience en jouant de la flûte.Vous avez toujours voulu jouer de la flûte? Etes-vous un ancien flûtiste qui veut rafraîchir vos connaissances? Flute For Dummies est le guide pour vous. Suite avec CD d'accompagnement du livre, vous apprendrez les nuances de jouer de la flûte comme instrument d'accompagnement ou pour jouer un solo, dans u…