SKU: HL.50602262
ISBN 9781540092182. UPC: 888680987596. 9.0x12.0x0.07 inches.
The Not-Doings of an Insomniac - Partita for Solo Double Bass with spoken texts - was premiered by Robert Black at the International Society of Bassist Convention at the Griffin Concert Hall in Fort Collins, Colorado. The Not-Doings of an Insomniac developed as a result of Philip Glass's frequent travels to unfamiliar cities and different time-zones, changes that often bring on bouts of insomnia. While on a trip in Europe in 2015, Glass decided to turn these redundant waking hours into something useful, and one of the results is this Partita for Solo Double Bass, written for Robert Black of Bang on a Can All-Stars fame. The piece is written in seven movements, each with its own title: Not Dreaming, Tasting, Smelling, Hearing, Seeing, Touching respectively, and finishing with Not Beginning. Not Ending. What raises this set into something atmospheric and theatrical are the poems in between each movement. These are by Glass's friends or associates, and the texts by Lou Reed, John Cale, Laurie Anderson, Yoko Ono, David Byrne, Leonard Cohen, Patti Smith and Arthur Russell are read on the recording of this work by Robert Black.
SKU: BT.MUSM570367320
English.
Sadie Harrison's Ha llristningsomra det for solo Double Bass. Composed and published 2016. Duration c. 10 minutes The area of Tanumshede is situated on the south western coast of Sweden. Archaeologically, it is renowned for its unique series of Bronze Age rock carvings dating from between c. 1800 to 500 BCE. Incised into over 600 panels, the petroglyphs were originally situated along a 25 mile stretch of fjord coastline and as such there are many depictions of Hjortspring boats and seafaring activities. There are also scenes of hunting, agricultural and livestock farming and warring, with many armoured figures carrying swords, axes and shields. Whilst it is possible tointerpret most carvings as images of quotidian life, the meaning of some panels is less clear. It is likely that several scenes depict ritual acts overseen by gods, often surrounded by abstract symbols - crosses, dots and ‘cups’, the significance of which is now unknown. As well as being a source of information about Scandinavian Bronze Age weapons, vehicles, tools, ships, even hairstyles, the carvings have also been the subject of debates about gender. The society depicted on the rocks seems overwhelmingly patriarchal, making the rare carvings of probable female figures particularly important. The most famous of these is known as The Grieving Woman, apparently weeping over a dead warrior from a ship. Her grief, ‘heavy as rocks’ is heard in the opening movement of the piece, echoing through the remaining movements and giving the work its dark, melancholy character. The Woman returns in the final movement as a ghost, her footsteps coming closer and closer as her ‘lover’s’ ship is rebuilt over and over again. Movement III is gentler in tone, a song for the Woman and her lover - depicted as a couple rolling a giant sun surrounded by farm animals. Movement II represents the enigmatic Juggler or Calendar Man who holds 29 spheres in his hand - perhaps juggling the fate of The Grieving Woman.
SKU: BT.EMBZ7071
English-German-Hungarian.
Die Kontrabass-Schule des ungarischen Virtuosen Lajos Montag ist eine bewährte traditionelle Methode, die Instrumentalschüler kontinuierlich über mehrere Jahre hinweg in die Kunst des Kontrassspiels einführt. Theoretisches Wissen und praktische Übungen werden ergänzt durch Auszüge aus Orchesterwerken, anhand derer der neue Stoff geübt und zugleich in die Kontrabassliteratur eingeführt wird. Das 5-bändige, original ungarische Unterrichtswerk ist hier in sieben dreisprachige (ungarisch/englisch/deutsch) Bände aufgeteilt erhältlich.
SKU: HF.FH-5008
ISBN 9790203450085. 8.3 x 11.7 inches.
1. Richard Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen. IV Die Gotterdammerung; 2. Richard Wagner: Rienzi.
SKU: BT.EMBZ4430
SKU: HF.FH-5002
ISBN 9790203450023. 8.3 x 11.7 inches.
1. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. VI; 2. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. VII; 3. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. VIII; 4. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. IX; 5. Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio.
SKU: HF.FH-5003
ISBN 9790203450030. 9 x 12 inches.
1. Ludwig van Beethoven: Fidelio Leonore 3; 2. Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa solemnis; 3. Joseph Haydn: Sinfonie Nr. 102 B-Dur; 4. Joseph Haydn: Sinfonie Nr. 88 G-Dur; 5. Joseph Haydn: Sinfonie Nr. 97 C-Dur; 6. Joseph Haydn: Sinfonie Nr. 92 (Oxford)G-Dur; 7. Chr. W. v. Gluck: Alceste; 8. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: II Seraglio; 9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonie D-Dur KV 385.
SKU: HF.FH-5009
ISBN 9790203450092. 9 x 12 inches.
1. Franz Schubert: Sinfonie C-Dur; 2. Friedrich Smetana: Die verkaufte Braut; 3. Max Reger: Variationen und Fuge uber ein Thema von Beethoven; 4. Max Reger: Sinfonietta; 5. Max Reger: Variationen und eine Fuge fur grosses Orchester uber ein Thema von Hiller; 6. Georges Bizet: Carmen, Danse bohemienne; 7. Giuseppe Verdi: La Traviata; 8. Giuseppe Verdi: II Trovatore; 9. Giuseppe Verdi: La Forza del Destino.
SKU: NR.24167
SKU: HF.FH-5001
ISBN 9790203450016. 9 x 12 inches.
1. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. 1; 2. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. II; 3. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. III; 4. Ludwig vn Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. IV; 5. Ludwig van Beethoven: Sinfonie Nr. V; 6. Ludwig van Beethoven: Ouverture op. 124; 7. Ludwig van Beethoven: Coriolan-Ouverture.
SKU: NR.24168
SKU: HF.FH-5004
ISBN 9790203450047. 8.3 x 11.7 inches.
1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: La Nozze di Figaro; 2. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Don Juan, Ouverture; 3. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: II Flauto magico, Ouverture; 4. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonie g-Moll K. V. 550; 5. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonie C-Dur K. V. 551; 6. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Sinfonie Es-Dur K. V. 543; 7. Hector Berlioz: Harold en Italie; 8. Luigi Cherubini: Anacreon, Ouverture; 9. D. F. E. Auber: Fra Diavolo; 10. Franz Schubert: Sinfonie h-Moll; 11. Robert Schumann: Sinfonie Nr. II C-Dur; 12. Robert Schumann: Sinfonie Nr. IV d-Moll.
SKU: BT.EMBZ2411
SKU: BT.EMBZ4469
SKU: HF.FH-5007
ISBN 9790203450078. 9 x 12 inches.
1. Richard Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen, II. Die Walkure, III. Siegfried.
SKU: NR.6520
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