Euphonium & Piano -
advanced
SKU:
CY.CC2697
Composed by
Reinhold Moritzovich
Gliere. Arranged by Ralph
Sauer. Russian 19th
Century. Solo part and
Piano accompaniment.
Published by Cherry
Classics (CY.CC2697).
Gliere's Two
Pieces, Op. 9 is an early
work, originally written
for double bass with the
two movements having been
beautifully arranged for
Euphonium and Piano by
Ralph Sauer.
The
Intermezzo is lyrical,
sensual and Eastern
sounding.
The
Tarantella is a sprightly
folk dance of southern
Italy. The curious name
comes from the wolf
spider or Tarantula whose
bite is highly poisonous
and in earlier times was
believed to cause the
victims to engage in a
frenzied dance.
The two
movements are about 9.5
minutes in length and are
appropriate for
advanced
performers.
The
mp3 clip is of Ralph
Sauer on Trombone and Mac
Booke on Piano.