Par MILLER DONALD. These books are arranged to be performed with various combinations of instruments. This volume presents some of the most beloved repertoire for the Christmas season. Some works are well known, others will sound fresh and new to most players. The pieces may be performed as a solo for each instrument (Violin 1, Violin 2, Viola or Cello) with piano accompaniment, or as duets or tri…

Opera in Seven Scenes. Par BENJAMIN GEORGE. Picture a day like this is the fourth collaboration between George Benjamin and Martin Crimp, whose acclaimed partnership produced Written on Skin, Lessons in Love and Violence, and Into the Little Hill. The 60-minute opera is cast in seven scenes and scored for five voices (S-S-MS-Ct-Bar) and twenty-two instrumentalists. It premiered at the Aix-en-Prove…

Par PART ARVO. The Berlin Mass is intended to be sung liturgically during Pentecost, and includes the Veni Sancte Spiritus specific to that service. The gently unfolding repetition deliberately avoids dramatic and pictorial elements, exuding quiet dignity and a profound sense of joy. The vocal scores have almost no interpretive markings. Dynamics and tempi are left to the performers; it is their t…

Par PART ARVO. The Berlin Mass is intended to be sung liturgically during Pentecost, and includes the Veni Sancte Spiritus specific to that service. The gently unfolding repetition deliberately avoids dramatic and pictorial elements, exuding quiet dignity and a profound sense of joy. The vocal scores have almost no interpretive markings. Dynamics and tempi are left to the performers; it is their t…

Crit. Ed. Roger Parker. Par PUCCINI GIACOMO. The Critical Edition of MANON LESCAUT is the first volume of the series THE OPERAS OF GIACOMO PUCCINI - CRITICAL EDITION - in collaboration with Archivio storico Ricordi and Fondazione Simonetta Puccini. It makes available the three main versions of the opera that have survived in various sources: an 1893 version, with the original Act I finale, the fir…

Par SPARKE PHILIP. Suite from Hymn of the Highlands draws three expressive musical pictures of the Scottish highlands. The first movement, Ardross Castle, features solo passages for clarinet and bassoon and features a fascinating bagpipe melody. The second movement, Alladale, is a saxophone trio with an accompaniment featuring the percussion section. The final movement, Dundonnell, features two hi…

Full Score. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Beethoven described his grandly conceived 'Missa solemnis” as 'my greatest work” and sold manuscript copies to some of the subscribers even before it had appeared in print. This Urtext edition takes into account all the sources including the old and the new complete editions whose relationship is clearly explained in a stemma. In several passages the renowned…

Par BENJAMIN GEORGE. The Full score to George Benjamin's A Mind Of Winter for Soprano voice and Orchestra. '. . .a beautifully wrought soundscape of crystalline bleakness out of which a soprano voice emerges. Its continuation delights by its unfailing inventiveness.' The Independent (David Wright), 20 March 1990/ Répertoire / Voix et Ensemble Instrumental

Par SALLINEN AULIS. Dedicated to all my Dead Ones, those whose memory and strength still lingers on this side of the border. -Aulis Sallinen The vocal score to Sallinen's 1995 work, written to requiem poems by Lassi Nummi for baritone and orchestra. / Rép Classique / Répertoire / Chant et Piano

Par MAW NICHOLAS. Written for the Monticello Trio, this work is for Violin, Cello and Piano. This is the Score and Parts edition. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Répertoire / Ensemble Mixte

Par BENJAMIN GEORGE. The Study Score for George Benjamin's Viola, Viola '. . .a virtuoso tour de force. . .a visceral dialectic, powered by nervous energy.' The Times (Helen Wallace), 21 October 1998/ Répertoire / Conducteur

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. The zenith of Bach's sacred music, the Mass in B Minor is a powerful and stirring representation of Christian Faith. Full Score Bach-Gesellschaft Edition. / Musique religieuse / Répertoire / Choeur

Par REYNOLDS ROGER. an extended real-time computer work utilizing materials from the chamber piano concerto, The Angel of Death (1998-2001) - Real-Time computer performance - Technical Score photoprint: printed on demand)/ Etude / Electronique