Pour Soprano Quintette Vent Et Harpe. Par CANTELOUBE JOSEPH / ALLEN. French composer, Joseph Canteloube (1879-1957) is best known for his Cinq Chants D'Auvergne. Composed between 1923 and 1930 for Soprano and Orchestra, Chris Allen 's arrangement of the popular work for Soprano, Wind Quintet and Harp enforces the composition's favour. The Cinq Chants D'Auvergne are a collection of five folksongs from the Auvergne region of France. Composed in the local language of Occitan, the best known of the five songs is the second, Baï lèro, which to this day, remains frequently performed and recorded. Famous Sopranos who have recorded Canteloube 's much loved work include, Madeleine Grey, Dawn Upshaw, Sarah Brightman and Barbara Streisand. For all Wind Quintets, Sopranos and Harpists seeking exciting ensemble repertoire, Canteloube 's Cinq Chants D'Auvergne ensures a sublime performance for both performers and audiences alike./ Répertoire / Soprano, Quintette à Vent et Harpe

27 pieces on the quiet side Instrument : piano Nombre de Pages : 56 Did you know that Bruckner wrote for the piano? Or that Liszt wrote some pieces that are not fiendishly difficult? Contemplations is selection of fascinating pieces for intermediate-level pianists. The music is drawn from a wide range of periods and styles, creating intriguing juxtapositions of pieces by well-known and lesser-known composers. Bernstein's tribute to Sondheim rubs shoulders with Erik Satie; Bartók, Benjamin and Bortkiewicz are bedfellows; Mozart and Tchaikovsky are represented alongside their contemporaries Koželuh and Cui. There are some thoroughly accessible new pieces too by contemporary masters. Piano Moods is an exciting new piano series from Boosey & Hawkes. Each volume is devoted to a particular mood. The pieces chosen draw on Boosey & Hawkes' extensive collection of wonderful music as well as lesser-known gems from the past - some of them from surprising sources - and newly composed works. Content : MacMillan: Barncleupédie - Scott: At dawn - L. Kozeluh: Pastorale - Benjamin: A rest by the brooklet - Bartók: Farewell (from Gyermekeknek (For Children)) - Grieg: Gone op. 71 no. 6 - Davies: Piano Piece No. 14 - Mozart: Adagio for glass harmonica K 346 (617a) - Delius: Waltz (no. 2 from Five Piano Pieces) - MacMillan: For Neil - Skrjabin: Prelude op. 16 no. 3 - C. Ph. E. Bach: Cantabile (from Sammlung für Kenner und Liebhaber Wq 55/III) - Quilter: Forest Lullaby (no. 3 from Contry Pieces op. 27) - Bartók: Melody in the mist 25 (from Mikrokosmos IV) - Bortkiewicz: Pensées lyriques op. 11 no. 2 - Cimarosa: Sonate no. 13 - Bruckner: Quiet contemplation on an autumn evening - Davies: Piano Piece No. 17 - Tchaikovsky: October (no. 10 from Les saisons op. 37b) - Rowley: Nocturene no. 1 (from A shepherd did roam the hills) - Prokofieff: Visions fugitives op. 22 no. 4 - Cui: At the cradle op. 39 no. 4 - Schwertsik: Albumleaf - Schumann: Evening song (from Sonata no. 2 op. 118) - Satie: Danse de travers no. 2 (from Pièces froides) - Liszt: Grey clouds - Bernstein: For Stephen Sondheim (from 13 Anniversaries)