Par BELL IAIN . Four songs for solo tenor and piano. Nahuatl poetic reflections on life and mortality. 15th century texts by Nezahualcoyotl. Commissioned by Concerts Pamplona, and first performed on 19 June 2022 in the Großer Saal of the Alte Oper, Frankfurt, Germany by Rolando Villazón and pianist Carrie-Ann Matheson. Duration: c.9 minutes. / Date parution : 2025-01-21/ Répertoire / Chant et Pian…

Seven miniatures based on texts by the poet of the same name for voice, flute and viola. Par HILLER WILFRIED. In this cycle, seven existentialist poems by the multi-faceted artist Hans-Henning von Voigt-Alastair are alternately combined with solo voice, duet and trio in a fascinating manner. The short miniatures were composed by Wilfried Hiller in memory of the eponymous poet in 1969, the year of …

Par DOVE JONATHAN. Man, Woman, Child by Jonathan Dove is an 18-minute song cycle with texts by Australian poet Judith Wright comprising of six songs for Mezzo-soprano, Baritone and Piano. They tell the story of a man, coming home from war, who meets a woman in a wine bar: it ends with the voice of the child that emerges from this union. Commissioned to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Samling Ins…

Par . Complètement inédit sur le territoire germanophone : Choral Music Composed by Women contient 47 œuvres pour chœur mixte, composées exclusivement par des femmes. Les compositrices ont de tout temps apporté des contributions importantes au répertoire choral. De nombreux joyaux méconnus pour chœur mixte attendent seulement d’être donnés. On trouve dans ce recueil des compositrices de la Renais…

Par SMITH PAUL. A beautiful and flowing work for SATB choir, SATB solo quartet and piano, with textures that celebrate love, cherishing our place among the stars. A New World is a musical story across five movements with texts by authors from Cicero and Ovid to George William Russel; from nursery rhymes to war poets. The music and texts link to form a narrative that questions what sort of ‘New Wo…

Based on the sources ed. by Joachim Draheim. Fingerings and Notes on Fingering and Performance by Noriko Ishikawa and Manfred Kratzer Urtext Urtext - piano (4 hands) fingering: Ishikawa, Noriko fingering: Kratzer, Manfred editor: Draheim, Joachim notes: Kratzer, Manfred notes: Ishikawa, Noriko Robert Schumann's intention to create valuable and, with regard to didactics, sensibly created music for…

Par MATRE ORJAN. Ørjan Matre’s Trompeten, Nachts und Untergang is a 26-minute work for solo trumpet and choir (SSAATTBB). It is based on texts by the Austrian poet Georg Trakl and describes distant trumpet sounds, decaying castle ruins and icy lakes, in the spirit of German Romanticism. Trompeten, Nachts und Untergang (Trumpets, Night and Downfall) was premiered by Norwegian trumpeter Tine Thing H…

Par WEIR JUDITH. This suite for chorus and string orchestra was commissioned by the Addison Singers, London, and dedicated to their conductor David Wordsworth. It is a setting of texts by three American poets - E E Cummings (O Sweet Spontaneous), William Carlos Williams (Peace on Earth) and Emily Dickinson (I reason, Earth is short ) - each reflecting on the Earth and mankind’s experience of livin…

The Bohemian composer Jan Krtitel Vanhal/Johann Baptist Vanhal (1739-1813) settled in Vienna around 1763. There he wrote several concertos for various instruments, of which two for viola have survived. Both are evidently not original compositions, but arrangements by Vanhal of some of his own works, a common practice of that time. The Viola Concerto in C major is based on Vanhal's cello concerto i…

With the new Urtext Primo series, the Wiener Urtext Edition wants to close the gap arising at the point of transition to additional lessons after having studied a piano method. Beginning with a performance level which is outlined by pieces such as Bach's Minuet in G (BWV Anh. 116), Mozart's Minuet in F (KV 5) or Schumann's Wilder Reiter (Op. 68/8), works by three different composers are selected f…

Par SCHUMANN ROBERT. The Romances for female voices op. 69 and op. 91 are more filigreed, with highly poetic textural subtleties. These pieces may be sung either by soloists or by a choir; piano accompaniment may [to advantage] be omitted./ Répertoire / Choeur Mixte

Par CHOPIN FREDERIC. The Complete Chopin ? A New Critical Edition from Edition Peters is firmly established as the most important ongoing scholarly edition of Chopin\'s music and is a must for any discerning pianist. The world?s foremost Chopin editors, under Editor-in-chief John Rink, bring their unrivalled collective knowledge to imbue the project with unique authority, drawing upon the latest i…

Par BYE L.DEAN. Un texte unique, compact, contenant une foule de renseignements précieux de la musique. Comprend un dictionnaire complet des termes musicaux, les rudiments de la musique, les documents de référence sur les grandes périodes de l'histoire de la musique, intéressants faits sur les compositeurs de chaque période et un classeur de théorie handy contenant des exemples, des exercices et e…