8 Twentieth-Century Pieces. Having touched on the romantic era in 'To a Wild Rose' and the classical era in 'An die Musik', Kember moves forward to the twentieth-century with this thoughtfully chosen collection for string quartet. The Schott String Quartet Series With the first books in the series focusing on baroque, classical and romantic styles, The Schott String Quartet Series has expanded to…

Par SIMPSON ROBERT. '. . .the quartet is a highly distinctive work, a welcome addition to Simpson's significant contribution to the British twentieth-century string quartet.'Trevor Bray, Music and Letters Vol. 68, 3 April 1989/ Répertoire / Quatuor à Cordes

Prefazione di Alfonso Alberti. Par DE SABATA VICTOR. As an orchestral conductor, Victor de Sabata was indisputably one of the leading musical figures of his day. With this edition, we hope to draw light upon the little-known but extremely interesting fruits of his 'second' career, that of composer, with his Tre pezzi per pianoforte (Three pieces for piano), which bring together the influence of Ea…

For Violin, Cello And Piano. Par SILVESTROV VALENTIN. Cette composition est une étape importante et une interface dans les travaux du Silvestrov : c'est la fin de sa ' période d'avant-garde ' et le début de ce qu'il appelle plus tard ' metamusic '. la structure de le oeuvre est unique : le premier mouvement de la Sonate pour violon et Piano, peut également être effectué séparément. Le deuxième mou…

Arranged For Classical Guitar. Par TERZI GIOVANNI ANTONIO. Ces oeuvres sélectionnées par Giovanni Antonio Terzi, savamment arrangé d'ici 2011 GFA Winner Vladimir Gorbach, représentent un dernier floraison du luth fantasia dans un style motet-imitative. Ils se tiennent à un point à mi-chemin entre dépendant de formes vocales et d'être un produit de l'imagination instrumentale pure. Sur les seize mo…

The Boosey and Hawkes Bartók Edition showcases brand new stylish arrangements of highlights from the leading twentieth century composer for developing musicians to learn and enjoy. Bartók for Clarinet features selected highlights from Bartók's most popular pedagogical repertoire including For Children, Mikrokosmos, Romanian Folk Dances, Romanian Christmas Carols and others, arranged for clarinet w…

Par WEISSENBERG ALEXIS. This book presents pianists and ambitious amateur musicians with unfamiliar, surprisingly flamboyant and often witty compositions. These piano works are by one of the greatest pianists of the twentieth Century, one of the most recent all-round musical grand masters: Alexis Weissenberg, who was born in Sofia on 26 July 1929 and died in Lugano on 8 January 2012. This first e…

Par BARTOK BELA. This version of Béla Bartók’s “Allegro Barbaro” is the latest of several challenging arrangements for guitar of twentieth century masterpieces. The piece was written by Bartók as a reply to a critic who had accused him of “musical barbarity” and it pulls no punches in its opposition to the late romantic musical styles of the time (1911). Huge technical and musical challenges have …

Par CLARKE GENE. Easy to Play Cello Airs and Ballads is a collection of 25 nineteenth-century and early twentieth-century folk and popular songs from England, Scotland, Ireland, and the United States. All of the songs are written in easy rhythms, entirely in first position, with bowing indications and suggested guitar chords. Each tune corresponds with the same song in Easy to Play Violin Airs an…

Cantata for string orchestra and chorus. Triptych represents the concatenation and re-orchestration of two extant works. Movement I was commissioned with funds from The RVW Trust for the inaugural concert of the Choir of London conducted by Jeremy Summerly in Christ Church, Spitalfields on 18th December, 2004 - the work, premièred as Threnody, was subsequently toured by the Choir to Jerusalem and …

Par HAKIM NAJI. Written in harmonic style of the twentieth century, these Expressions are contrasted liturgical pieces: prelude, postlude, offertory & communion. The fifteen movements can be linked in a free order, allowing the organist to adapt the duration of his performance to the liturgical service. / Niveau : Facile à Intermédiaire / Répertoire / Orgue

These words of this carol, full of colours and rich in symbolism, are from the Cherry Tree Carol , a popular folk carol telling a legend which goes back at least as far as the Coventry Mystery Plays. The piece received its first two performances on the same day, by Robinson College Choir and Clare College Choir, in Cambridge, and was later recorded by Robinson College Choir, conducted by Timothy B…

Par DOWLAND JOHN. John Dowland was unsurpassed in his day as a lute virtuoso, and the composer of 88 lute songs. Since the early twentieth century, Dowland's excellence as a songwriter has been well established; many of his compositions for lute- long shrouded in obscurity have become well known. This collection of 45 songs includes all the works in his third and fourth collection. Transcribed for…

Résumé22/02/2022 - Nantes, Cité internationale des Congrès - Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, Pascal Rophé (direction) Description NomenclaturePropos de Michael Jarrellrecueillis par Stéphane FriederichQuelle est la genèse de la partition ?Au départ, je n'avais pas l'idée de composer une oeuvre en six parties plus ou moins brèves. J'ai souvent dit que la composition était pour moi un…