Piano Accompaniment; Violin SKU: HL.14041762 Violin and Piano. Com...(+)
Piano Accompaniment;
Violin
SKU:
HL.14041762
Violin
and Piano. Composed
by Helen Grime. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 2011.
12 pages. Chester Music
#CH79508. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14041762).
9.0x12.0x0.071
inches.
'Romanc
e for violin and piano is
a short, reflective piece
that exploits the lyrical
qualities inherent in the
combination. Originally
written for a very young
but talented violinist,
Romance travels through
numerous moods andcolours
within a continuous
musical development of
the opening material. At
first gentle and
reflective with
increasing dramatic
outbursts outlined by the
violin sforzandi and
parallel sixths in the
piano writing, numerous
shortsolo passages in
both instruments
culminate in a fiery
climax. Quickly subsiding
into the calmer yet now
more melancholy strains
of the earlier stages of
the piece, the ending is
somewhat incomplete. This
seems to suggest
acontinuous turn of
events alluded to in the
music.' <
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p;  
;
- Helen
Grime
Born in 1981,
Helen studied oboe with
JohnAnderson and
composition with Julian
Anderson and Edwin
Roxburgh at the Royal
College of Music. She
graduated from the BMus
course with First Class
Honours and completed her
Masters with Distinction
in 2004. From 2005-07,
Helenwas a Legal &
General Junior Fellow at
the Royal College of
Music. In 2003 she won a
British Composer Award
for her Oboe Concerto,
and was awarded the
intercollegiate Theodore
Holland Composition Prize
in 2003 as well as allthe
major composition prizes
in the RCM. In 2008 she
was awarded a Leonard
Bernstein Fellowship to
study at the Tanglewood
Music Center where she
studied with John
Harbison, Michael
Gandolfi, Shulamit Ran
and Augusta Read
Thomas.Helen has had
works commissioned by
some of the most
established performers
and organisations
including ENO, London
Symphony Orchestra, BCMG,
Britten Sinfonia, BBC
Scottish Symphony
Orchestra and the
Tanglewood Music
Center.Conductors who
have performed her work
include Daniel Harding,
Oliver Knussen, Pierre
Boulez and Yan Pascal
Tortelier. Helen is the
2010 recipient of the
Lili Boulanger Memorial
Fund and Associate
Composer of The Halle
from the.
Violin and Piano (Violin) SKU: HL.14004213 Composed by Lennox Berkeley. M...(+)
Violin and Piano (Violin)
SKU: HL.14004213
Composed by Lennox
Berkeley. Music Sales
America. Classical. Book
[Softcover]. Composed
2002. 56 pages. Chester
Music #CH55778. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14004213).
9.0x12.0x0.175
inches.
Five Pieces
for Violin and Orchestra
was commissioned by
Frederick Grinke and
completed on 20 December
1961. The BBC Symphony
Orchestra with Frederick
Grinke (violin) and
conducted by the
composer, gave the first
performance on 31 July
1962 at the Royal Albert
Hall, London during the
BBC Proms season. This
work is so constructed
that each piece is
complete in itself and
can be played separately,
while at the same time
the whole set of five
constitutes a structural
unit. A basic motif
consisting of a rising
semitone followed by a
falling tone, and its
inversion plays an
important part in every
piece. Thus the first
piece, which is of a slow
and meditative character,
begins with this theme in
the bass. It is also
heard in the first entry
of the solo part, and
thereafter every episode
is in some way derived
from it. The next piece,
a vigorous and strongly
marked 'allegro', uses
the semitone of the
original figure as its
starting point. A second
theme appears, first on
the horns and is later
taken up by the solo
violin, while a third
section has the initial
idea as its
accompaniment. Next comes
an extended scherzo in
free form very closely
based on initial motif.
The fourth is a purely
melodic piece containing
allusions in its middle
section to the basic
figure. Here the strings
only are used for
accompaniment. In the
first section, violas and
cellos are divided in the
middle section, and all
the strings are used in
the last, which is
otherwise an almost exact
repetition of the
opening. The Finale is a
lighter movement than the
others, concerned mainly
with giving the soloist
material for display, but
not unconnected with what
has gone before.
Piano Accompaniment; Violin (Score and Solo Part) SKU: HL.48024685 Red...(+)
Piano Accompaniment;
Violin (Score and Solo
Part)
SKU:
HL.48024685
Reduction for Violin
and Piano. Composed
by Magnus Lindberg.
Boosey & Hawkes Chamber
Music. Classical.
Softcover. 76 pages.
Duration 1500 seconds.
Boosey & Hawkes
#M060136313. Published by
Boosey & Hawkes
(HL.48024685).
ISBN
9781784545406. UPC:
888680952594.
9.0x12.0x0.323
inches.
Dating from
2015, this work was a
commission from the
London Philharmonic
Orchestra, Stiftung
Berliner Philharmoniker,
Swedish Radio Symphony
Orchestra, Radio France
and New York
Philharmonic. Its
dedicatee is Frank Peter
Zimmermann, whose
performance suggestions
have been incorporated
into the score. Cast in a
single 25-minute span,
the concerto falls into
three movements, plus
cadenza. London's
Financial Times
commented,...there is no
lack of technical
discipline. The
atmosphere, though, is
brooding...a panoramic
vista opens up of dark
clouds over forests and
lakes, of repressed
passions and baleful
desires..