The Return of Ulysse. By Claudio Monteverdi. Edited by Alessandrini, Rinaldo. Li...(+)
The Return of Ulysse. By
Claudio Monteverdi.
Edited by Alessandrini,
Rinaldo. Libretto:
Giacomo Badoaro. For Alto
Solo (3), Bass Solo (3),
Soprano Solo (6), Tenor
Solo (7), Choir, Violin
(2), Viola (2), Basso
Continuo. This edition:
Urtext Edition. Tragedia
di lieto fine in un
prologo e tre atti. Piano
Reduction/Vocal Score.
238 pages. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(German import).
(Italie). By Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Edited by Ernst Herttrich. For piano solo....(+)
(Italie). By Franz Liszt
(1811-1886). Edited by
Ernst Herttrich. For
piano solo. This edition:
HN174. Piano
(Harpsichord), 2-hands.
Henle Music Folios.
Pages: VIII and 55. SMP
Level 10 (Advanced).
Urtext edition-paper
bound. 64 pages.
Published by G. Henle
Verlag
Violin and piano (reduction) SKU: BO.B.3414 Composed by Jordi Cervello. I...(+)
Violin and piano
(reduction)
SKU:
BO.B.3414
Composed by
Jordi Cervello.
Instrumental Sets.
Duration 12:00. Published
by Editorial de Musica
Boileau (BO.B.3414).
English
comments: Concertino
for violin and string
orchestra was composed in
1993. It is a pleasant
score with a slightly
virtuosic touch written
with the idea of creating
a relaxed atmosphere in
which the soloist and the
orchestra can display
their technique and
expressive capabilities.
It is a work, similar in
lenght to baroque
concertos, and is divided
into three movements,
folowing the conventional
form.: two fast movements
around a slow one. Te
first two movements
-Allegro burlesco and
Adagio cantabile- follow
the ABA pattern. The
third starts with a
-cadenza- by the soloist
which includes thematic
material from the
previous slow movement
linking straight up to
the -Presto- which uses
as its main idea a more
forceful version of the
opening melodic sketch of
the -Allegro burlesco-
converted into three
time. The work was
specially creatied for
the violinist Gerard
Claret and the Orquestra
de Cambra Nacional
d'Andorra. Recordings:
Hermitage
Orchestra-Camerata St.
Petersburg, violin:
Sergey Malov, conductor:
Alexis Soriano. Ensayo
(ENY-2003). Jordi
Cervello
Comenta
rios del
Espanol: Concertino
para violin y orquesta de
cuerda es una obra
compuesta en 1993. Se
trata de una partitura
amable y de cierto toque
virtuosistico cuya
principal preocupacion ha
sido crear una atmosfera
distendida en la que el
solista y la orquesta
puedan desplegar con
espontaneidad sus
capacidades tecnicas y
expresivas. Es una obra
de duracion similar a la
de los conciertos del
barroco y dividida en sus
tres tipicos movimientos.
Dos rapidos enmarcando
uno lento. Los dos
primeros -Allegro
burlesco y Adagio
cantabile- se desarrollan
bajo el esquema ABA. El
tercero inicia con una
-cadenza- del solista que
recoge material tematico
del movimiento lento
precedente para enlazar
sin interrupcion con el
-Presto- que utiliza como
idea principal el dibujo
melodico que abre el
-Allegro burlesco-, pero
mas decidido y a compas
ternario. La obra fue
compuesta expresamente
para el violinista Gerard
Claret y la Orquestra
Nacional de Cambra
d'Andorra. Grabaciones:
Hermitage
Orchestra-Camerata St.
Petersburg, violin
solista: Sergey Malov,
direccion: Alexis
Soriano. Ensayo
(ENY-2003) Jordi
Cervello.
For
Solo Flute and Orchestra
(Version 1). Composed
by Martin Bresnick. Full
score. With Standard
notation. 58 pages.
Duration 20 minutes. Carl
Fischer Music #CY3486F.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.CY3486F).
ISBN 9780825886348.
UPC: 798408086343. 11 x
17
inches.
Commissione
d by the NFA, Bresnick's
flute concerto was
written for master
flutist Robert Dick, who
also had some editorial
input. The symbiosis
between composer and
performer is furthered by
Bresnick's use of
contemporary techniques,
as discussed in Dick's
writings. Bresnick later
created a version of Pan
Penseroso for two flutes
and orchestra, and both
flute solo and flute duo
versions are also
available with piano
reduction. Duration:
24'.
Harbor Music Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur] Theodore Presser Co.
String Quartet SKU: PR.16400222S Composed by Dan Welcher. Full score (stu...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
PR.16400222S
Composed
by Dan Welcher. Full
score (study). With
Standard notation.
Duration 11 minutes.
Theodore Presser Company
#164-00222S. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.16400222S).
UPC:
680160037841.
This
work follows my Quartet
No. 1 by five years. In
terms of style and
aesthetic aim, however,
it seems light years
away. Where the first
work, a 28-minute,
four-movement piece, took
aim at cosmic conflicts
and heroic resolutions,
the present work is
intended as a kind of
divertissment. Harbor
Music lasts a mere eleven
minutes, is cast in a
single movement with six
sections, and should
leave both performers and
listeners with a feeling
of good humor and
affection. The
title comes from my
experience as a guest in
the magnificent city of
Sydney, Australia. One of
its most attractive
features is its unique
system of ferry boats:
the city is laid out
around a large,
multi-channeled harbor,
with destinations more
easily approached by
water than by land.
Consequently, inhabitants
of Sydney get around on
small, people-friendly
boats that come and go
from the central docks at
Circular Quay. During a
week's visit in 1991, I
must have boarded these
boats at least a dozen
times, always bound for a
new location - the resort
town of Manley, or the
Zoo at Taronga Park, or
the shopping district at
Darling Harbour.
In casting about for a
form for my second string
quartet, a kind of loose
rondo came to mind. Each
new destination would be
approached from the same
starting-out point
(although there are
subtle variations in the
repeating theme; it's
always in a new key, and
the texture is never the
same). The result, I
hope, is a sense of
constant new information
presented with
introductory frames of a
more familiar nature.
The embarkation
theme, which begins the
piece, is a sort of
bi-tonal fanfare in which
the violins are in G
major and the viola and
cello are in B-flat
major. It is bold, eager,
and forward-looking. The
first voyage maintains
this bi-tonality,
beginning as a 9/8 due
for second violin and
viola in a kind of
rocking motion -much as a
boat produces when
reaching the deeper water
in the harbor. A sweet,
nostalgic theme emerges
over this rocking
accompaniment. This music
is developed somewhat,
then transforms quickly
into a much faster and
lighter episode, filled
with rising and falling
scales (again, in
differing keys). A
scherzando interlude in
short notes and changing
meters provides contrast,
and the episode ends with
a reprise of the scales.
The second
embarkation follows, this
time in A major/C major.
It leads quickly into a
very warm and slow theme,
in wide-leaping intervals
for the viola. This
section is interrupted
twice by solo cadenzas
for the cello, suggesting
distant boat-horns in
major thirds. The end of
the episode becomes a
transition, with
boat-horns leading into
the final appearance of
the embarkation music,
this time in trills and
tremolos instead of
sharply accented chords.
The nostalgic theme of
the first episode makes a
final appearance, serving
now as a coda. The
rocking motion continues,
in a lullaby fashion,
leaving us drowsy and
satisfied on our homeward
journey. Harbor
Music was written for the
Cavani Quartet, and is
dedicated to Richard J.
Bogomolny. Commissioned
by his employees at First
National Supermarkets as
a gift, it represents a
thank you from many of
the people (including
this composer) who have
benefitted from his
vision and generosity. An
ardent advocate of
chamber music (and a
cellist himself), Mr.
Bogomolny has for many
years been Chairman of
the Board of Chamber
Music America. -- Dan
Welcher.
Composed by Miguel Llobet. Edited by Stefano Grondona. This edition: Saddle-wi...(+)
Composed by Miguel
Llobet.
Edited by Stefano
Grondona.
This edition: Saddle-wire
stitching. Sheet music.
1048
pages. MDS (Music
Distribution
Services) #GHE 900.
Published
by MDS (Music
Distribution
Services)
SKU: SU.00220526 Composed by Claude Debussy and Gabriel Faure. Keyboard, ...(+)
SKU: SU.00220526
Composed by Claude
Debussy and Gabriel
Faure. Keyboard,
Piano/Harpsichord. CD
(PDF Scores). CD Sheet
Music #00220526.
Published by CD Sheet
Music (SU.00220526).
Voice, Flute,
Clarinet, Piano, Violin,
Cello Duration: 16'
Sephardic Songbook
(translated by the
composer) 1. A la una
nacà yo (At one I was
born); 2. El mi querido
bevió vino (My lover
drank wine); 3. Al kenar
de la nixava (Around the
corner); 4. Pregoneros
van y vienen (Town criers
come and go); 5. Una
matica de ruda (A little
plant of rue); 6. Dolores
tiene la reina (The queen
has pains); 7. Avridme
galanica (Open up for me,
beautiful girl) Full
Score and Parts:
available on rental
Composed: 1999 Published
by: Subito Music
Publishing.