Cantata for Sunday Sexagesimae. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Gleichwie der Regen und Schnee vom Himmel fällt (Like as the Raindrops and Snow from Heaven fall) BWV 18 Cantata for Sunday Sexagesimae, Leipzig Version. These editions of Bach Cantatas offer the authoritative text of the New Bach Edition meeting Bärenreiter Urtext standards. No group of works in Johann Sebastian Bach's output is as wide-r…

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. Fleurs de neige is an arrangement for string quartet of the last section of Neiges for eight cellos (1998), a five movement work inspired by the shimmers, structural symmetries, and mutations of snow. Exploring textures of interwoven harmonic trills, the work was arranged in 2013 specifically for the Meta4 string quartet. / Date parution : 2024-06-01/ Répertoire / Quatuor à Co…

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. The two violin duets entitled Danse des Flocons were first written by the composer for her daughter Aliisa, who at the time was seven years old and an aspiring violinist. The titular flocons (flakes) refer both to snow - and Aliisa’s middle name Neige - and to pollen raining from the trees in the spring and summer. / Date parution : 2024-06-01/ Répertoire / 2 Violons

Par SPARKE PHILIP. The picturesque town of Mandalen lies amid snow-covered mountains and scenic fjords on the west coast of Norway. MANDALEN LANDSCAPES was commissioned by and written for Måndalen Skule og Ungdomskorps (Mandalen School and Youth Band) for a major concert in November 2003 at the instigation of its conductor, John Hudson, a long-time friend of composer Philip Sparke. Sparke set out …

Par KNOCKAERT PETER. Micantia is the Latin word for ?things that are twinkling/shimmering/shining/sparkling, ...?.. The inspiration for this piece is found in many sudden observations of beautiful sceneries like sunbeams shining through clouds, snow crystals in winter time or icy landscapes. In a way too hasty world, the piece is meant to slow down a little and give you a moment of reflection on h…

Par O'REGAN TARIK. This song, a setting of The Taxi by Amy Lowell, was commissioned for York Late Music's 100 Second Songs project and first performed by Anna Snow, soprano, and Kate Ledger, piano, on 4 April 2020. A glimpse of the never-sleeping city takes on a sense of longing and loneliness when viewed by our protagonist from the window of their speeding taxi in the streets of the night./ Réper…

Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. The two violin duets entitled Danse des Flocons were first written by the composer for her daughter Aliisa, who at the time was seven years old and an aspiring violinist. The titular flocons (flakes) refer both to snow - and Aliisa’s middle name Neige - and to pollen raining from the trees in the spring and summer. Danse des Flocons I is arranged here for violin and piano. / Da…

Par TIPPETT MICHAEL SIR. Tippett and rsquo -s Concerto pour Piano - écrit entre 1953 et 1955 - peut être considéré comme un commentaire du milieu du XXe siècle sur et une réaction contre les types ancien concerto héroïque et percussion. Son inspiration initiale est venue lorsque Tippett entendu Gieseking répéter le premier mouvement de Beethoven and rsquo -s quatrième Concerto de Piano pour un con…

100 leichte Weihnachts-Hits von Händel bis Mariah Carey. Tout ce que je veux pour Noël, c'est... Pianotainment ! Après le grand succès des deux volumes de chansons réguliers, l'auteur renommé Hans-Günter Heumann présente dans ce volume les pièces pour piano les plus connues et les plus populaires autour de Noël. Une fois de plus, il se sert habilement de tous les genres connus de la musique pour p…

Par ZIMMERMANN BERND ALOIS. Nobody Knows De Trouble I See/ Répertoire / Trompette et Orchestre

Par SHCHEDRIN RODION. The combination of cantabile elements and tight staccato rhythm, typical of Shchedrin's piano music, makes this 'little' sonata an effective, yet quite easily playable piece. It is unmistakable that this music has been written by a pianist who knows how to use the instrument. A virtuoso pianist himself, Shchedrin has often performed his piano works, including concertos, sonat…