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…

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

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…

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

Par REYNOLDS ROGER. Commissioned By David Starobin / Contemporain / Répertoire / Guitare ou Luth

Par SCULTHORPE PETER. '. . .the most evocative and moving piece of chamber music composed by an Australian. It is tragic and deeply felt, terse, shattering in its impact.'The Bulletin (Kenneth Robins), 27 September 1969/ Répertoire / Quatuor à Cordes

The Ultimate Rhythm Game - Ideal Training For Any Musician! Two Books In One!. Par NELSON SHEILA MARY. Le jeu de rythme ingénieux de Sheila Nelson. 140 rythmes 4-bar au robinet, clap, jouer ou chanter. Chaque rythme peut être couplé avec nombreuses solutions de rechange pour créer plus de 5000 différentes combinaisons. Deux livres en un. Grand groupe enseignement, pratique individuelle ou juste po…

Le jeu de rythme ingénieux de Sheila Nelson. 140 rythmes 4-bar au robinet, clap, jouer ou chanter. Chaque rythme peut être couplé avec nombreuses solutions de rechange pour créer plus de 5000 différentes combinaisons. Deux livres en un. Grands pour groupe de pratique pédagogique, individuel ou / Livre

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

Par WEBERN ANTON. Les conférences que Webern prononça en 1932 et 1933 à  Vienne dans un appartement privé étaient destinées à  un public non spécialisé à  qui le compositeur voulait expliquer le chemin parcouru jusqu'à  la musique de douze sons. Loin de présenter le sérialisme comme une rupture avec le passé, Webern s'attache au contraire à  dégager ce qui, à  travers lui, permet d'accomplir la pl…