Par SAARIAHO KAIJA. Nocturne a été écrit au début de 1994 et dédiée à la mémoire du compositeur polonais, Witold Lutoslawski. La pièce est une exploration d'idées pour le début de Kaija Saariaho concerto pour violon, Graal Théâtre, qui a été créée à Londres en 1995 à la BBC Promenade Concerts par Gidon Kremer. La première représentation de Nocturne a été par la Storgårds John le 16 Février 1994 à …

Nocturne was written in early 1994 and dedicated to the memory of the Polish composer, Witold Lutoslawski. The piece is an exploration of early ideas for Kaija Saariaho's violin concerto, Graal Théâtre, which was premiered in London at the 1995 BBC Promenade Concerts by Gidon Kremer. The first performance of Nocturne was by John Storgårds on 16 February 1994 in Helsinki. Nocturne lasts around 6 mi…

Par BOULANGER NADIA. Nadia Boulanger's Three Pieces for Viola and Piano Posterity has retained of Nadia Boulanger only her gifts as a virtuoso of the piano and organ, her skill as a conductor (of vocal ensemble and orchestra) and most of all, her incredible charisma as a teacher. For nearly sixty years, 'Mademoiselle' made the most of her famous Wednesdays, bringing rigour and passion to the tra…

Trois poèmes d'Henri Michaux was written for the Zagreb Biennale and first performed there by the orchestra and choir of Radio Zagreb, conducted by the composer and Slavko Zlatic on 9 May 1963. It is composed for 20-part choir and an orchestra similar to that of the Symphony of Psalms, though without the lower strings of the latter.Lutoslaswski has said that the general outline of the work came to…

Tout d'abord effectué par Stefan Kamasa et Andrzej Orkisz en 1973. / Alto / 12 pages / Partition

Premiered by the Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. / Piano

Pour violon et piano. Commandée par le Concours International de Violon 1994 d'Indianapolis. / Violon Et Piano

Written as a 70th birthday tribute to Paul Sacher and based on the letters of his name. The work was requested by Mstislav Rostropovich, who gave the first performance in May 1976. / Violoncelle

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Lutos?awski: Strawchain and Other Songs was written in 1951 for Polish Radio, Strawchain and Other songs presents a series of contrasting songs about nature and people. Strawchain itself is a set of variations where the Piano weaves around the unchanging melody.Lutos?awski's idiom is carefully crafted with short, memorable motifs and imaginative responses to the mixture of Polish traditional poems…

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