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– Tbn (Bari TC, T
Sax).
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Score. Composed
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Duration 15'. Schott
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ISBN
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841886023079.
8.25x11.75x0.233
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3(3pic, 3
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Bouissou. Text: Louis
Fuzelier.
The new
scholarly-critical
edition of the score of
Rameau’s
“ballet
hroïque†Les
Indes galantes finally
clears up its convoluted
source history. At the
first performance, on 23
August 1735, it consisted
of a prologue and three
acts: Le Turc gnreux, Les
Incas du Prou and Les
Fleurs. But Les Fleurs
already proved
controversial in the
early performances, and
from 11 September of that
same year it was given a
wholly new form. For the
revival on 10 March 1736
Rameau and Fuzelier added
an entirely new act Les
Sauvages, and in the
years that followed, the
“ballet
hroïque†was
presented either complete
(1743, 1751 and 1761) or
abridged with a prologue,
Les Incas du Prou and Les
Sauvages
(1751–73).
With regard to the
instrumental movements
(dances and descriptive
pieces), the present
publication is based on
the complete edition
Opera Omnia Rameau (OOR)
volumes IV/2 and IV/7
edited by Sylvie Bouissou
which are currently in
preparation. It includes
not only the orchestral
pieces in the version
deemed valid by Rameau in
1736 (with version 2 of
Les Fleurs and Les
Sauvages), but also those
from the first version of
Les Fleurs (1735) as well
as its 1743 and 1773
revisions. Performers are
thus given a complete
selection of all the
orchestral numbers from
one of Rameau’s
central stage works for
use also in concert
performance.
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An Opera in Three Acts (Full Score). Composed by Thomas Ades (1971-). Full Orc...(+)
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(Full Score); Larger
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SKU:
SU.94010400
For
Orchestra. Composed
by James Lee III.
Orchestra. Study Score.
Subito Music Corporation
#94010400. Published by
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(SU.94010400).
2,1 2,1 2,1
2,1; 4331; timp, perc(3),
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Alas! Babylon’s
Final Sunset is
another installment in my
series of works that
musically comment on the
biblical books of Daniel
and Revelation. The
principal source of
inspiration for this
works comes from the 18th
chapter of the book of
Revelation. This chapter
states that the career of
Babylon the Great is
finally coming to an end.
The music begins with a
mysterious pianissimo
tremolo accompanied by
tam-tam and bass drum.
The initial flourishes in
the oboes and English
horn serve as the
principal motive of
warning. As the music
continues, there are
varying degrees of
agitation among the
strings and woodwinds.
Throughout the work there
are rhythmic motives in
the brass, percussion,
and various woodwind
instruments that sing and
speak Babylon is Fallen
in triple meter. As the
tutti ensemble arrives at
a climax, the orchestral
texture becomes thinner
and slightly transparent.
As the music continues,
the opening motive
returns in the oboes,
however the counterpoint
produces a series of solo
laments. These passages
are intended to provide
picturesque images of
these words: And the
voice of harpers, and
musicians, and of pipers,
and trumpeters, shall be
heard no more at all in
thee; and no craftsman,
of whatsoever craft he
be, shall be found any
more in thee; and the
sound of a millstone
shall be heard no more at
all in thee; And the
light of a candle shall
shine no more at all in
thee. and the voice of
the bridegroom and of the
bride shall be heard no
more at all in thee: for
thy merchants were the
great men of the earth;
for by thy sorceries were
all nations deceived. And
in her was found the
blood of prophets, and of
saints, and of all that
were slain upon the
earth. Rev. 18:22-24 The
following passages
musically comment on the
historical career of
Babylon with a sense of
her impending
destruction. The series
of laments transforms
into the more emphatic
rhythmic motive Babylon
is Fallen. The orchestral
texture begins to become
more condense, once
again, with the initial
flourishes of, but with
notable variations.
Finally, the celesta,
harp, oboes, English
horn, and strings sing
profundities that are
finally transformed into
a minor mode tonality
that fades away with the
ringing of the tam-tam.
Babylon has finally seen
her last sunset.
Orchestra SKU: BA.BA06861 Sinfonie (1923-1928). Composed by Leos J...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
BA.BA06861
Sinfonie
(1923-1928). Composed
by Leos Janacek. Arranged
by Leoš Faltus and
Miloš Štedron. This
edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Linen. Complete Critical
Edition of the Works of
Leos Janacek H/3.
Complete edition, Score,
Set of parts. Duration 40
minutes. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA06861_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA06861).
ISBN 9790260104211.
34.3 x 27 cm
inches.
Leoš
Janácek’s
symphonic fragment Dunaj
(The Danube) dates from
the period of the
composition of
“Katya
Kabanovaâ€. The
composer was not
concerned with a
musical-picturesque
description of a river
landscape, but with the
mythical link between
women’s destinies
and
water.
“Pale
green waves of the
Danube! There are so many
of you, and one followed
by another. You remain
interlocked in a
continuous flow. You
surprise yourselves where
you ended up – on
the Czech shores! Look
back downstream and you
will have an impression
of what you have left
behind in your haste. It
pleases you here. Here I
will rest with my
symphony.†Thus
Leoš Janácek
described the idea behind
the composition project
which occupied him in
1923/24. However, after
further work, it remained
incomplete in 1926. His
“symphonyâ€
entitled Dunaj has
survived as a
continuously-notated,
four-movement bundle of
sketches in score form.
It is one of the works
which occupied him until
his death. The scholarly
reconstruction by the two
Brno composers Miloš
Štedron and Leoš
Faltus closely follows
the original
manuscript.
A
whole conglomeration of
motifs stands behind the
incomplete work. What at
first seems like a
counterpart to
Smetana’s Vltava,
in fact doesn’t
turn out to be a musical
depiction of the Danube.
On the contrary, the
fateful link between the
destiny of women, water
and death permeates the
range of motifs found in
the work. It seems to be
no coincidence that
Janácek, whilst
working on the opera
Katya Kabanova, in which
the Volga, as the river
bringing death plays an
almost mythical role,
planned a Danube
symphony, and that its
content was linked with
the destiny of women: in
the sketches, two poems
were found which may have
provided the stimulus for
several movements of the
symphony. He copied a
poem by Pavla
Kriciková into the
second movement, in which
a girl remarks that
whilst bathing in a pond,
she was observed by a
man. Filled with shame,
the young naked woman
jumps into the water and
drowns. The outer
movements likewise draw
on the poem
“Lola†by the
Czech writer Sonja
Špálová,
published under the
pseudonym Alexander
Insarov. This is about a
prostitute who asks for
her heart’s
desire: she is given a
palace, but then goes on
a long search for it and
is finally no longer
wanted by anyone. She
suffers, feels cold and
just wants a warm fire.
Janácek adds his
remark “she jumps
into the Danube†to
the inconclusive
ending.
To these
tangible literary models
is added Adolf
Veselý’s verbal
account which reports
that the composer wanted
to portray “in the
Danube, the female sex
with all its passions and
driving forcesâ€.
The third movement is
said to characterise the
city of Vienna in the
form of a
woman.
It is
evident that in his
composition, Janácek
was not striving for a
simple, natural lyricism.
The River Danube is
masculine in the Slavic
language –
“ten Dunajâ€
– and assumes an
almost mythical
significance in the
national character,
indeed often also a role
bringing death. The four
movements are motivically
conceived. Elements of
sound painting, small
wave-like figures in the
first movement, motoric,
driving movements in the
third are obvious
evocations of water. And
the content and the
literary level are easy
to discover. The
“tremolo of the
four timpaniâ€,
which was amongst
Janácek’s first
inspirations, appears in
the second movement. It
is not difficult to
retrace in it the fate of
the drowning bather. The
oboe enters lamentoso
towards the end of the
movement over timpani
playing tremolo, its
descending figure is
taken over by the flute,
then upper strings and
intensified considerably.
The motif of drowning
– Lola’s
despair – returns
again in the fourth
movement in the clarinet,
before the work ends
abruptly and
dramatically.
One
special effect is the use
of a soprano voice in the
motor-driven third
movement. The singer
vocalises mainly in
parallel with the solo
oboe, but also in
dialogue with other parts
such as the viola
d’amore, which
Janácek used in
several late works as a
sort of “voice of
loveâ€.
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Full
Score. Composed by
Per Norgard. Music Sales
America. 20Th Century,
Classical. Softcover. 188
pages. Edition Wilhelm
Hansen #KP00865.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14032192).
ISBN
9788759858394.
12.0x16.5x0.78 inches.
International (more than
one
language).
Symphony
No. 6 for orchestra,
1997-99. Preface /
Program Note:... with the
Lord a day is like a
thousand years, and a
thousand years is like a
day(New Testament, 2
Peter 3:8)My SYMPHONY NO.
6 was commissioned by the
Danish National Radio
Symphony Orchestra, the
Gteborg Symphony
Orchestra and the Oslo
Philharmonic Orchestra,
to be premiered at the
millenium 2000.The
subtitle AT THE END OF
THE DAY can be understood
literally or it can mean
when all is added up.
However, in my opinion,
nothing ever quite adds
up, there is always
something missing, any
ending will be
provisional ...This
symphony appears to end
only a few minutes into
the first movement, the
first passage, as the
music fades away to
almost-silence, after a
start of flying colours.
But then there is still
something, a small motive
(first heard in the
initial sound-waves)
which reappears,
hesitant, but persistent,
and this embryo is what
leads on the musical
progression. An agitated
section of many
instrumental voices comes
next, until all the
voices become obsessed
with the same phrase, a
see-saw motive based on
thirds. This section
evolves into almost
martial ferocity, when
broken off by a tutti
descent into an extreme
bass-world (a bass-world
which actually permeates
the whole symphony,
emplyoing instruments
that I have never used
before: double-bass tuba,
double-bass trombone,
double-bass clarinet, and
bass flute).The second
movement, the second
passage, apparently takes
off where the first
passage ended, but now
the events are more
ambiguous, and the same
music may be perceived as
fast-moving one moment
and slow-moving the next.
This section is a kind of
passacaglia, the
characteristic baroque
bass-variation.Without a
break follows the third
and last passage, in a
contrasting high
register. The music is
rhythmically knotty as
well as freely flowing.
As in the beginning of
the symphony, a
never-ending descent or
fall breaks off the
events, and at the very
end a delta of new
beginnings, of other
worlds, is revealed
....The symphony is
dedicated to Helle, my
wife. - Per Norgard.
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SKU:
HL.49009585
Composed
by Charles Francois
Gounod. Edited by Bill
Hopkins. This edition:
Paperback/Soft Cover.
Sheet music. Edition
Schott. Classical. Study
Score. 102 pages.
Eulenburg Edition #ETP
1380. Published by
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(HL.49009585).
ISBN
9783795766740. UPC:
841886000735.
5.25x7.5x0.272 inches.
German -
English.
Gounod's
Faust opera (libretto by
Michel Carre and Jules
Barbier) is based on the
love story of Faust and
Marguerite which is but a
part of Goethe's Faust
drama. Consequently the
title of the opera is
unacceptable in Germany
where it is renamed
Margarethe, after the
heroine.
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SKU:
HL.14033079
Composed
by Per Norgard. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Score. 164 pages. Music
Sales #KP01073. Published
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ISBN
9788759858332.
Danish.
There were
wild oatsAnd the soil was
blackBut sparkledWhen the
sun was outThe air sharp
in the nostrilsHard to
defineSomewhere between
knife and coal andAcid
and that special light
and sweetWhiteness
thornbushes exhaleIt was
nothing specialBecause
everything was
special...Thus the
opening line of the poem
TERRAINS VAGUES by Klaus
Rifbjerg, the Danish
Poet. I chose to adopt
this title for my
orchestral work, because
of its closeness in
associations: an
indeterminable, often
polarized, state of
rhythmic and tonal
ambiguity.The expression
seems created by the
Franch author, Victor
Hugo:And here lies the
fascination: in the kinds
of terrains vagues, which
are simultaniously
bizarre and ugly, as if
created by two alien
species of nature. To
watch the suburb is like
observing and amphibium:
trees vanish, roofs
appear, grass vanish,
cobble stones appear,
ploughing fields vanish,
shops appear, beaten
tracks vanish - passions
appear; the murmur of
Nature Divine ends, the
noise of Mankind takes
over. (Victor Hugo)Still,
the atmosphere as well as
the material of TERRAINS
VAGUES have its origin,
in my SYMPHONY NO. 6
(1999), the last minute
of which, cut up rough,
appears as the start of
my new work. The music of
TERRAINS VAGUES
subdivides itself,
without breaks, into
three sections, or
shades:I: TERRAINS - II:
VAGUES (Waves) III:
TERRAINS VAGUES.Per
Norgard, March 2001.
Orchestra (Orchestra) SKU: HL.48185342 Composed by Olivier Messiaen. Ledu...(+)
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SKU: HL.48185342
Composed by Olivier
Messiaen. Leduc.
Classical. Softcover. 184
pages. Alphonse Leduc
#AL28842. Published by
Alphonse Leduc
(HL.48185342).
UPC:
888680837099.
10.5x13.5x0.51
inches.
Illuminatio
ns on the Afterlife -
Part 2, VII to XI is the
second part of this
religious orchestral
piece by Olivier Messiaen
composed between 1987 and
1991. This conductor
edition features the
movements VII to XI of
the orchestra. VII. Et
Dieu essuiera toute larme
de leurs yeux? (And God
will dry the tears from
their eyes) VIII. Les
etoiles et la Gloire
(Stars and Glory) IX.
Plusieurs oiseaux des
arbres de vie (Birds from
trees of life) X. Le
chemin de l?Invisible
(Path to the Invisible)
XI. Le Christ, lumiere du
Paradis (Christ, light of
the Paradise) The full
orchestra lasts
approximately one hour
and was commissioned by
the New York Symphonic
Orchestra. It
incorporates some
birdsong from Oceania and
some modes of limited
transposition. Olivier
Messiaen (1908-1992) was
a French organist and
composer passionate about
Ornithology and one of
the most important
composers of his century.
Inspired by Japanese
music, he had a very
special way of composing
and his work can be
identified by its
complexity, its diatonic
aspect, its harmony with
limited transposition,
its colour and its
additive rhythms. He
composed many works
related to ornithology
and birdsong, including
the 'Bird Catalogue' in 7
volumes and the 'Treatise
on rhythm, colour and
ornithology' in 7
volumes..
(Orchestra) SKU: HL.49013026 Dance drama by Luchino Visconti. One set<...(+)
(Orchestra)
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HL.49013026
Dance
drama by Luchino
Visconti. One set.
Composed by Hans Werner
Henze. This edition:
Paperback/Soft Cover.
Sheet music. Edition
Schott. Classical. Study
Score. Composed 1956. 168
pages. Duration 50'.
Schott Music #ED 9416.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49013026).
ISBN
9790001131476.
1
(auch Picc.) * 1 * Engl.
Hr. * 1 * Bassklar. * 1 -
2 * 2 * 1 * 0 - P. - Hfe.
- Str.Jazzband (kann nach
Belieben verandert
werden): Fl. * Altsax. *
Tenorsax. * Jazztrp. *
Jazzpos. - S. (hg. Beck.
* Tamt. * kl. Tr. [mit
Schnarrs.] * Tomt. *
Jazztr. * Bong. * gr. Tr.
[mit Ped.] * Mar. * Tubo)
(3 Spieler) - Klav. -
Kb.
1 (auch Picc.)
* 1 * Engl. Hr. * 1 *
Bassklar. * 1 - 2 * 2 * 1
* 0 - P. - Hfe. -
Str. Jazzband (kann
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werden): Fl. * Altsax. *
Tenorsax. * Jazztrp. *
Jazzpos. - S. (hg.
Beck. * Tamt. * kl. Tr.
[mit Schnarrs.] * Tomt. *
Jazztr. * Bong. * gr. Tr.
[mit Ped.] * Mar. *
Tubo) (3 Spieler) - Klav.
- Kb.
Orchestra SKU: BT.MUSM570366699 Composed by Ed Hughes. Score Only. 62 pag...(+)
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SKU:
BT.MUSM570366699
Composed by Ed Hughes.
Score Only. 62 pages.
University of York Music
Press #MUSM570366699.
Published by University
of York Music Press
(BT.MUSM570366699).
English.
Le
Voyage Dans La Lune is a
continuous orchestral
score of approximately 14
minutes comprising two
outer fast sections and a
slower inner section of a
dream-like character. The
work is directly inspired
by the film Le Voyage
Dans La Lune (1902),
written and directed by
the pioneering French
film-maker, Georges
Méliès. Méliès was
influenced by 19th
century interests in
science and discoveries,
as well as the science
fiction of Jules Verne.
At the same time his work
seems fantastic, surreal
and satirical. Some
critics point out an
underlying critique of
colonial adventuring. The
plot centres on a group
of astronomers who decide
to launch a rocket to the
moon containing a handful
of their number. They
reach the moon (famously
landing on the moon’s
face) and then encounter
a strange race of aliens,
whom they battle and
destroy. The return to
earth involves a dramatic
descent, a plunge into
the ocean and then
celebratory dancing. The
film inhabits a surreal
and dream-like space, and
uses an idiosyncratic
visual language which
transforms reality. This
inspired an active
musical response in my
own score, which is by
turns abrupt, smooth,
lyrical and violent, and
expresses something of
the strange shifting
surfaces and multiple and
layered tempos evident in
the film. The canons in
the horns in the first
scene reflect the intense
arguments of the
astronomers as they
consider the project. The
slower inner section is
inspired by the scenes of
the industrial City
viewed from its rooftops
by the astronomers. It
also expresses the wonder
of the astronomers as
they see the earth rise
from the perspective of
the moon after their
arrival there. The music
of the final section is
in places conflicted,
reflecting the violent
encounters with the
moon’s inhabitants. It
moves into a more
harmonious phase at the
close to match the
celebrations upon the
astronomers’ return
from their adventuring.
The music could be
considered to be a
surreal mini-opera
without voices, voicing
instead the characters of
the silent screen. - Ed
Hughes.
Orchestra SKU: BT.MUSM570366712 Composed by Ed Hughes. Classical. Study S...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
BT.MUSM570366712
Composed by Ed Hughes.
Classical. Study Score.
62 pages. University of
York Music Press
#MUSM570366712. Published
by University of York
Music Press
(BT.MUSM570366712).
English.
Le
Voyage Dans La Lune is a
continuous orchestral
score of approximately 14
minutes comprising two
outer fast sections and a
slower inner section of a
dream-like character. The
work is directly inspired
by the film Le Voyage
Dans La Lune (1902),
written and directed by
the pioneering French
film-maker, Georges
Méliès. Méliès was
influenced by 19th
century interests in
science and discoveries,
as well as the science
fiction of Jules Verne.
At the same time his work
seems fantastic, surreal
and satirical. Some
critics point out an
underlying critique of
colonial adventuring. The
plot centres on a group
of astronomers who decide
to launch a rocket to the
moon containing a handful
of their number. They
reach the moon (famously
landing on the moon’s
face) and then encounter
a strange race of aliens,
whom they battle and
destroy. The return to
earth involves a dramatic
descent, a plunge into
the ocean and then
celebratory dancing. The
film inhabits a surreal
and dream-like space, and
uses an idiosyncratic
visual language which
transforms reality. This
inspired an active
musical response in my
own score, which is by
turns abrupt, smooth,
lyrical and violent, and
expresses something of
the strange shifting
surfaces and multiple and
layered tempos evident in
the film. The canons in
the horns in the first
scene reflect the intense
arguments of the
astronomers as they
consider the project. The
slower inner section is
inspired by the scenes of
the industrial City
viewed from its rooftops
by the astronomers. It
also expresses the wonder
of the astronomers as
they see the earth rise
from the perspective of
the moon after their
arrival there. The music
of the final section is
in places conflicted,
reflecting the violent
encounters with the
moon’s inhabitants. It
moves into a more
harmonious phase at the
close to match the
celebrations upon the
astronomers’ return
from their adventuring.
The music could be
considered to be a
surreal mini-opera
without voices, voicing
instead the characters of
the silent screen. - Ed
Hughes.
Orchestra SKU: BT.YKM570369270 Composed by Robert Saxton. Score Only. Com...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
BT.YKM570369270
Composed by Robert
Saxton. Score Only.
Composed 2021. 70 pages.
University of York Music
Press #YKM570369270.
Published by University
of York Music Press
(BT.YKM570369270).
A Hymn to the
Thames was commissioned
by James Turnbull and the
Music Director of the St
Paul’s Sinfonia, Andrew
Morley. It was begun in
2019 and completed early
in 2020. There are four
movements played without
a break, which follow the
Thames from its Cotswold
source to the North Sea.
As the first performance
took place in St
ALfege’s Church,
Greenwich, this seemed
appropriate. The solo
oboe represents both a
wanderer along the river
path and the spirit of
the river. The pitch
centres of the movements
spell out the musical
letters of the river
(tHAmES—B natural, A, E
and E flat) so that the
river’s name is
projected across the
whole work. In addition,
the musical letters found
in James Turnbull, Andrew
Morley and my wife,
Teresa Cahill ( who was
born in Maidenhead and
brought up by the river
in Rotherhithe) are
entwined in various
guises. The first
movement grows from the
depths, the soloist
entering with
fanfare-like gestures,
followed by lyrical music
and breaks into a dance
as the river gathers
momentum. The third
movement is slow and
sustained and
geographically the Thames
flows through Oxford. The
music is based on the
well-known In Nomine
‘head motif’ from the
Gloria tibi Trinitas Mass
by the early Tudor
composer, John Taverner,
who was the first
Director of Music at
Christ Church, Oxford.
The orchestra provides a
screen or veil above
which the solo oboe
dreams and ruminates.
This leads directly into
the fourth and final
movement which begins in
the depths once more,
interrupting the oboe’s
held note from the end of
the third movement. The
waters’ increasing
intensity and power are
represented throughout by
a moto perpetuo of quick,
steady semiquavers. Near
the close, the woodwind
play O Nata Lux by Thomas
Tallis, the great Tudor
composer who, with his
wife Joan, is buried in
St Alfege’s. Beneath
this, the lower strings
continue the fast
semiquaver movement of
the river and, above, the
violins are heard as a
halo of harmonics. At the
close, the oboe rises,
opening out to the
future, and celebrating
its voyage, while the
orchestra fades as the
river meets the sea. A
Hymn to the Thames lasts
approximately 17
minutes.
Version of 1851 - Urtext. Composed by Robert Schumann. Edited by Joachim ...(+)
Version of 1851 -
Urtext. Composed by
Robert Schumann. Edited
by Joachim Draheim.
Symphony.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library). The
5 study scores of the
symphonies (incl. early
version of the 4 th
symphony) in slipcase are
temporarily out of print.
The single editions are,
however, still available.
Romantic. Double bass
part. Breitkopf and
Haertel #OB 5264-27.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.OB-5264-27).
0.48
Rhenish Symphony - Urtext. Composed by Robert Schumann. Edited by Joachim...(+)
Rhenish Symphony -
Urtext. Composed by
Robert Schumann. Edited
by Joachim Draheim.
Symphony.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library). The
5 study scores of the
symphonies (incl. early
version of the 4th
symphony) in slipcase are
temporarily out of print.
The single editions are,
however, still available.
Romantic. Violoncello
part. Breitkopf and
Haertel #OB 5263-23.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.OB-5263-23).
0.48
Rhenish Symphony - Urtext. Composed by Robert Schumann. Edited by Joachim...(+)
Rhenish Symphony -
Urtext. Composed by
Robert Schumann. Edited
by Joachim Draheim.
Symphony.
Orchester-Bibliothek
(Orchestral Library). The
5 study scores of the
symphonies (incl. early
version of the 4th
symphony) in slipcase are
temporarily out of print.
The single editions are,
however, still available.
Romantic. Violin 2 part.
Breitkopf and Haertel #OB
5263-16. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.OB-5263-16).
0.48
Orchestra SKU: HL.49006198 Study Score. Composed by Carl Orff. Thi...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
HL.49006198
Study
Score. Composed by
Carl Orff. This edition:
Paperback/Soft Cover.
Sheet music. Edition
Schott. Classical. Study
Score. Composed
1963-1967. 428 pages.
Duration 130'. Schott
Music #ED6337. Published
by Schott Music
(HL.49006198).
ISBN
9790001067386. UPC:
073999353501.
7.5x10.75x1.13 inches.
Ancient Greek -
German.
Tragodie
des Aischylos. Soli,
mixed choir and
orchestra. Study score -
Old Greek/German.
Orchestra (Orchestra) SKU: HL.48187841 Composed by Henri Dutilleux. Leduc...(+)
Orchestra (Orchestra)
SKU: HL.48187841
Composed by Henri
Dutilleux. Leduc.
Classical. Softcover. 232
pages. Heugel & Cie
#HE31721. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(HL.48187841).
UPC:
888680873813.
7.5x10.75x0.547
inches.
Symphonie
No. 2,?Le Double, is a
symphonic piece for
oOrchestra and chamber
orchestra composed by
Henri Dutilleux. It was
commissioned for the 75th
birthday of the Boston
Symphony Orchestra in
1959. The piece features
three movements, which
consists in dialogues
between the Orchestra and
the Chamber Orchestra: I.
Animato, ma misterioso
II. Andantino sostenuto
III. Allegro fuocoso.
Calmato This is the
conductor's score which
also includes all parts.
Henri Dutilleux was
internationally acclaimed
for his work winning
prizes such as the Gold
Medal of the Royal
Philharmonic Society and
the UNESCO's
International Rostrum of
Composers, amongst many
others. His work also
includes a Piano sonata,
two symphonies, the Cello
concerto 'Tout un monde
lointain' (A whole
distant world), the
Violin concerto 'L'arbre
des songes' (The tree of
dreams) and the string
quartet 'Ainsi la nuit'
(Thus the night)..
Orchestra SKU: BT.ALHE31721 Composed by Henri Dutilleux. Classical. Study...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
BT.ALHE31721
Composed
by Henri Dutilleux.
Classical. Study Score.
96 pages. Heugel & Cie
#ALHE31721. Published by
Heugel & Cie
(BT.ALHE31721).
French.
2ème
Symphonie,
“Le Double”
is a symphonic piece for
Orchestra and chamber
orchestra composed by
Henri Dutilleux.
It was commissioned for
the 75th birthday of the
BostonSymphony Orchestra
in 1959.
The
piece features three
movements, which consists
in dialogues between the
Orchestra and the Chamber
Orchestra: I.
Animato, ma misterioso
II. Andantino
sostenuto
III.Allegro fuocoso
— Calmato
This is the
conductor's score which
also includes all parts.
Henri
Dutilleux was
internationally acclaimed
for his work winning
prizes such as the Gold
Medalofthe Royal
Philharmonic Society and
the UNESCO's
International Rostrum of
Composers, amongst many
others. His work also
includes a Piano sonata,
two symphonies, the Cello
concerto 'Tout un monde
lointain' (A whole
distant world),the Violin
concerto 'L'arbre des
songes' (The tree of
dreams) and the string
quartet 'Ainsi la nuit'
(Thus the night).
ISBN
9790006567560. 33 x 24.3
cm inches. Text: Duplat
de Monticourt,
Pierre-Jacques.
Thi
s edition unites all the
purely instrumental parts
of Rameau’s
comdie-ballet “Les
Paladins†for
performance as a suite in
the concert
hall.
In view of
the wealth of the
work’s musical
treasures and the
stylistic innovations
– similar to the
“Boradesâ€
– the rather
frosty reception of the
premiere series in the
spring of 1760 seems
completely
incomprehensible to us
today. It led to this
stage work not being
performed again until
well into the 20th
century. The story that
the comdie-ballet tells
is based on a fable by La
Fontaine, “Le Petit
chien qui secoue de
l’argent et des
pierreries†(i.e.
“The little dog who
shakes silver and
stonesâ€). In
medieval Veneto, the
guardian Anselme
undermines the love
affairs of his ward
Argies. Scenes of tragic
expression are contrasted
with folk-comic ones; and
last but not least, the
sexually ambiguous fairy
Manto may have caused
difficulties for the bold
work at the Paris
Opra.
This
critical edition is based
on the corresponding
volume issued in the
series “Opera omnia
Rameau†(BA
8870-01). Since
“Les
Paladins†remained
unpublished during
Rameau’s lifetime
and was also not included
in the “Œuvres
complètesâ€, this
is the first edition of
the work. It satisfies
both scholarly demand and
the practical needs of
musicians.
The
orchestral parts are
available on
hire.
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