Par LAURIDSEN MORTEN. Morten Lauridsen's I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes was written for Stephen Layton and Polyphony and has been recorded on Lauridsen: Nocturnes (Hyperion, CDA 67580). Purchase the sheet music here arranged for mixed vocal chorus. In speaking of Lauridsen in his book Choral Music in the Twentieth Century, the author Nick Strimple says of him, 'he is the only American composer in histor…

Par HAHN REYNALDO. Along with Piano music, song is Reynaldo Hahn's (1874-1947) preferred genre: with his light Baritone voice, the young prodigy conquered Parisian salons by singing the works of his favourite composers (Gounod, Massenet, Fauré), not to mention his own compositions, which enchanted audiences. Though finely wrought, these songs have a naturalness which continues to please, as eviden…

Par VAUGHAN WILLIAMS RALPH. On his return to civilian life after five years Army service in the First World War, Vaughan Williams revised some pre-war works, such as The Lark Ascending and his opera Hugh the Drover , and embarked on new compositions - the Pastoral Symphony , the one-act Bunyan episode The Shepherds of the Delectable Mountains and the Mass in G minor - all of which have outwardly i…

Natif de Grenoble où il débuta ses études musicales pour les achever ensuite au Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique et de Danse de Lyon, Jean-Luc Rimey-Meilleest l'un des acteurs les plus actifs et les plus éclectiques de la scène Française de la percussion.Interprète dans des domaines très variés, classique, musique contemporaine, jazz, variété, il a tout exploré.Fondateur d'ensembles, d'…

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Par GRIEG EDVARD. Grieg’s Haugtussa Song Cycle Op. 67 is one of the masterpieces of his song oeuvre. It is 8 settings from the epic self-titled poem by Arne Garborg, about a shepherd girl. Known as ‘Haugtussa’ (‘hill troll girl’) due to her clairvoyance and deep connection to nature and mythical beings, she must overcome societal exclusion through courage and self-reflection. Grieg was not only fa…

Par KERNEN ROLAND. Cortège, Choral et Farandole is a piece that any band, regardless of its level, will enjoy performing. Special attention has been paid to the choice of its tonality, to its register and to its orchestration to make it accessible. The work has three movements: Cortege - solemn in character and expressive through its majestic pace and tone, Choral - more serene and Farandole - a l…

Rock of Ages tells the tale of a rock star who meets his dream girl at a Los Angeles club performance in the '80s. This Tony Award®-nominated Broadway musical features the hits of bands including Journey, Night Ranger, REO Speedwagon, Pat Benatar, Twisted Sister, and others. Our songbook includes 30 piano/vocal selections: Any Way You Want It · Can't Fight This Feeling · Cum On Feel the Noize · Ev…

Singer/songwriter Eliza Gilkyson wrote 'Requiem? as a song of grief following the Asian tsunami in December, 2004 and the song found a renewed audience after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast region. This setting by Conspirare conductor Craig Hella Johnson has been long anticipated by choral groups around the world and is powerful in its emotional impact. Duration: ca. 4:10. Recorded by …

Par HARRIS RICHARD. In The Minimalist Mood is an atmospheric and varied collection of duets in the popular minimalist style that has established such a cult following over recent years. From meditative to frenetic, these kaleidoscopic pieces are great for developing a strong, independent sense of rhythm and are sure to bring the house down in concert! / Niveau : Assez Facile / Recueil / Piano 4 M…

Arr. Robin De Smet. Par SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE. This beautiful, serene piece comes from Saint-Saëns’ “Carnival of the Animals” and is an ideal performance piece for flute and piano. The Swan a beautifully lyrical and expressive piece from Saint-Saens Carnival of the Animals, and has been skilfuly arranged for Flute with Piano accompaniment by Robin de Smet. The solo flute part is also included on a s…

Par BERIO LUCIANO. From Berio's program notes: 'In one episode, namely Il Campo (The Field), from my azione musicale Cronaca del Luogo, there is a virtual love duet. Two voices and several instruments 'fall in love' and follow one another in a constantly renewing relationship. As we all know, in true polyphony each voice contributes to the whole yet retains its own identity, if not complete autono…