Harp SKU: FG.55011-885-0 Composed by Lotta Wennäkoski. Classical, cont...(+)
Harp
SKU:
FG.55011-885-0
Composed by Lotta
Wennäkoski. Classical,
contemporary. Part.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-885-0. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-885-0).
Whizzing,
growling and rattling
– you can produce
all kinds of sounds with
the harp, not just the
fairy-tale shimmer and
glissandos that you first
think of. Lotta
Wennäkoski composed
Sigla for harp and
orchestra (2021-2022) in
close collaboration with
the harpist Sivan Magen,
to whom the concerto is
dedicated. The title of
the concerto, Sigla, has
different meanings in
different languages. In
Italian, it means a
jingle; in Icelandic, it
means sailing; and in
Tagalog, spoken in the
Philippines, it means
vivaciousness or
enthusiasm. Wennäkoski
has not specifically
referenced these in the
movements of the concerto
as such, but she does
allow that the various
meanings of the word may
be identified with the
music according to the
listener’s
perception.
The
recording of the work
(Ondine ODE1420-2) was
premiered with the
Gramophone award as the
the best release in the
contemporary category in
October 2023.
This
product is the solo
part.
The
orchestral material is
available for hire from
the
publisher.
Duratio
n:
19' Instrumentation:Harp solo –
equipped with paint
brush, tuning key and a
plastic hair clip 2
Flutes (2nd doubling
piccolo) 2 Oboes 2
Clarinets in Bb 2
Bassoons 2 Horns in
F 2 Trumpets in C
– trumpets and
trombone doubling an egg
slicer Bass trombone
attached to a piece of
wood or a flat cardboard
box Percussion (2
players) Percussion I:
crotales, vibraphone, 5
gongs (a#, bn, c’,
e’, f’),
bass drum, cymbal, guiro,
bell tree, shell chimes,
whip, lion’s roar
and different beaters
including a bow,
superball stck and wire
brushes Percussion II:
tam-tam, cymbal, snare
drum, 2 cowbells, 2
temple blocks (med/lg),
triangle (small/med),
vibraslap and different
beaters including a bow,
wire brushes and
superball stick Piano
– equipped with a
plectrum, wire brushes
and 2 soft percussion
beaters Strings.
Chamber Music harp SKU: PR.114417670 For Harp. Composed by Carter ...(+)
Chamber Music harp
SKU: PR.114417670
For Harp. Composed
by Carter Pann. Sws.
Contemporary. Solo part.
With Standard notation.
Composed 2010. 8 pages.
Duration 4:30. Theodore
Presser Company
#114-41767. Published by
Theodore Presser Company
(PR.114417670).
ISBN
9781491107973. UPC:
680160636228. 9x12
inches.
The
inscription above Carter
Pann's Emerald's on
Artemis reads: A music
box for Emerald Weber
(born 18 June, 2010) on
Morgan Black's harp
Artemis. The title of
this 2010 composition is
a bit cryptic, but
Artemis is the given name
of harpist Morgan Black's
instrument. The music is
both out-and-out tender
and exuberant, clearly
celebrating the birth of
Emerald, the first
daughter of one of Pann's
dear childhood friends.
For advanced
harpists.________________
_______________________Te
xt on the scanned back
cover:Composer/pianist
Carter Pann (2016
Pulitzer Prize Finalist
in Music) has written for
and worked with musicians
around the world,
garnering performances by
ensembles such as the
London Symphony and City
of Birmingham Symphony,
the Tchaikovsky Symphony
in Moscow, many radio
symphonies around Europe,
the Seattle Symphony,
National Repertory
Orchestra, the youth
orchestras of New York
and Chicago, and
countless wind
ensembles.He has written
for Richard Stoltzman,
the Antares Ensemble, the
Capitol Saxophone
Quartet, the West Coast
Wind Quintet, the River
Oaks Chamber Ensemble,
and many concert
pianists. His String
Quartet No. 2
“Operas†was
commissioned by the
Takács Quartet. Pann
has been awarded a
Charles Ives Fellowship,
a Masterprize seat in
London, and many ASCAP
awards over the years.
His numerous CDs
encompass solo, vocal,
chamber, orchestral, and
wind music, and have
received two Grammy
nominations. He currently
teaches at the University
of Colorado in
Boulder.
Harp SKU: UT.HS-284 Composed by Pellegrino Santucci. Edited by Giuseppe M...(+)
Harp
SKU:
UT.HS-284
Composed by
Pellegrino Santucci.
Edited by Giuseppe
Monari. Saddle stitching.
Classical. Ut Orpheus #HS
284. Published by Ut
Orpheus (UT.HS-284).
ISBN 9790215326460. 9
x 12
inches.
Melodia
for Solo Harp/ Alleluja
Modo II - Wachet auf for
Harp and
Organ
This
publication gathers
together in these three
pieces the only
compositions by Santucci
devoted to the harp, both
as a solo instrument and
in dialogue with the
organ, his favourite
instrument. The little
Melodia per arpa,
a simple piece having an
apparently didactic
purpose, does not show
the date of composition
but, judging by the
handwriting of the
manuscript, it probably
dates back to the period
between 1980 and 1990. No
other information has
reached us as to why the
piece was
composed. The two
pieces Alleluja Modo
II and Wachet
auf, both dated 20
March 1993, composed for
the unusual duo of harp
and organ, are dedicated
to Anna Maria Restani,
first harp in the
orchestra of the Teatro
Comunale of Bologna from
1965 to 2002, and to her
son Wladimir Matesic,
organist and now teacher
at the Conservatoire in
Trieste. Gregorian chant
is the protagonist of the
first piece, evoking a
Gothic and rarefied
atmosphere. The second is
instead a blatant tribute
to Johann Sebastian Bach
(right from the first
bars the reference to
Prelude no. 1 of the
Well-Tempered
Clavier is clear),
through one of his most
famous chorales
(Wachet auf, ruft uns
die stimme), also
used by Santucci for
numerous other
compositions, including
Il corteo dei Magi
[for trumpet, organ,
orchestra and choir,
1986, ms.], still
performed in the
Christmas concerts in
Bologna. (Giuseppe
Monari).
Chamber Music harp SKU: PO.PE017 Composed by Gareth Farr. Sws. Performanc...(+)
Chamber Music harp
SKU: PO.PE017
Composed by Gareth Farr.
Sws. Performance Score.
Promethean Editions
#PE017. Published by
Promethean Editions
(PO.PE017).
ISBN
9781877218170.
Comm
issioned by Carolyn
Mills, principal harpist
of the New Zealand
Symphony Orchestra, this
mysterious solo work
dwells somewhere between
consonance and
dissonance, evoking the
otherworldly quality of
the ancient. The work's
spacious, senza misura
opening gradually reveals
its scalar material,
coloured with harmonics,
before eventually
settling into an
undulating odd-metered
pattern. Musical elements
never remain static, with
incremental harmonic
changes taking place
alongside gentle tempo
fluctuations.
Harp SKU: CF.H82 Five Children’s Pieces. Composed by Mauric...(+)
Harp
SKU: CF.H82
Five Children’s
Pieces. Composed by
Maurice Ravel.
Transcribed by Carl
Swanson. 32 pages. Carl
Fischer Music #H82.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.H82).
ISBN
9781491160183. UPC:
680160918782.
Mauri
ce Ravel's Mother Goose
is arguably one of the
most well-known and
well-loved of Ravel's
works. Whether one
encounters it first in
its original iteration
for piano, four hands, or
in the sweeping orchestra
transcription, Mother
Goose leaves an
impression that isn't
soon forgotten. The
pieces are short, simple,
and descriptive, but are
nonetheless ravishing,
and beautifully showcase
Ravel’s genius and
compositional skills. Now
for the first time, the
entire work has been
transcribed for solo harp
by harpist Carl Swanson.
Each of the original five
movements has been
carefully edited, making
the pieces playable on
solo harp, while keeping
the spirit that Ravel
intended. Here is a
valuable addition to the
harp repertoire by one of
the greatest composers of
the twentieth century,
Maurice Ravel.
By Hector Parra. For Orchestra (3.3.3.3-4.3.3.1) 3 Percusison, Harp, Strings. 21...(+)
By Hector Parra. For
Orchestra
(3.3.3.3-4.3.3.1) 3
Percusison, Harp,
Strings. 21st century.
Orchestral. Full Score.
Published by Trito
Ediciones (Spanish
import). (TR 00497)
Chamber Music Contrabass,
Horn 1, Horn 2, Viola,
Violin 1, Violin 2,
Violoncello, baritone
voice Harp
SKU:
PR.411411250
For
Baritone, 2 Horns, Harp,
and Strings. Composed
by Lowell Liebermann.
Saddle. World Premiere:
Dennis Raley, bass;
Warwick Festival Chamber
Orchestra; Lowell
Liebermann, conductor;
Warwick Music Festival,
Warwick, NY.
Contemporary. Full score.
With Standard notation.
Composed 1983. Opus 11.
32 pages. Duration 10
minutes. Theodore Presser
Company #411-41125.
Published by Theodore
Presser Company
(PR.411411250).
UPC:
680160590636. 9 x 12
inches. Text: Stephen
Crane. Stephen Crane.
Poems by Stephen
Crane.
Harp SKU: FG.55011-912-3 Composed by Tauno Marttinen. Classical, contempo...(+)
Harp
SKU:
FG.55011-912-3
Composed by Tauno
Marttinen. Classical,
contemporary. Score.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-912-3. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-912-3).
ISBN
9790550119123.
Luon
nonjumala (God of Nature)
is Tauno Marttinen’s
adaption for harp of his
piano suite Taara op. 34.
The manuscript for harp
was found in January 2024
by Rauno Marttinen,
composer’s
son.
Duration: c.
15’ Movements: 1.
Virran ääniä | The
Voices of the
Stream 2.
Luonnonjumalan lähde |
The Spring of God of
Nature 3. Metsässä
tuulee |The Wind Blows
through the
Forest
Tauno
Marttinen (1912–2008)
studied in Viipuri and
later in Helsinki at the
Helsinki Conservatoire.
His piano teachers were
Ilmari Hannikainen and
Selim Palmgren, but he
soon became increasingly
interested in composing.
Marttinen was also the
conductor of the
Hämeenlinna City
Orchestra in 1949−1958
and the founder and
principal of the
Hämeenlinna Music
Institute.
Marttin
en started his composing
career in late Romantic
vein. However, his first
concerts in the 1940s met
with criticism since the
winds of Modernism had
already landed in
Finland. He then became
interested in Dodecaphony
and studied under
Vladimir Vogel in Ascona
but later abandoned
strict dodecaphony and
found his own, personal
style incorporating
elements from
Neo-classicism and
free-tonality with a hint
of mysticism – he was
called the Shaman of
Hämeenlinna (his
hometown).
Tauno
Marttinen was an
incredibly productive
composer; he wrote around
four hundred works with
opus numbers as well as a
wealth of other pieces.
His oeuvre includes 10
symphonies, concertos for
various solo instruments,
operas as well as vocal,
chamber and instrumental
works. Many of
Marttinen’s pieces have
become popular standard
repertoire, such as the
piano piece Kimalluksia
(Gleams).
Fantasia on the Rondo from the Piano Sonata in A major K. 331 by Wolfgang Am...(+)
Fantasia on the Rondo
from
the Piano Sonata in A
major
K. 331 by Wolfgang
Amadeus
Mozart, arranged for harp
by
Ekaterina Afanasieva
(2015).
Composed by Fazil Say.
Arranged by Ekaterina
Afanasieva. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Der Finalsatz der
Sonate A-Dur KV 331 von
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart,
das
Rondo Alla Turca, ist
eines
der bekanntesten
Klavierstucke uberhaupt.
An
diese Popularitat knupft
das
als effektvolle Zugabe
entstandene Stuck von
Faz?l
Say in der Bearbeitung
fur
Harf. Classical. Single
sheet. Composed 1993. Op.
5b.
8 pages. Duration
4'. Schott
Music #ED22797. Published
by
Schott Music
Flute, Clarinet, Cello, 2 Harp SKU: CA.1605109 Composed by Wolfram Buchen...(+)
Flute, Clarinet, Cello, 2
Harp
SKU:
CA.1605109
Composed
by Wolfram Buchenberg.
Church year: Christmas.
German title: Dances and
movements 5. Set of
Orchestra Parts. 64
pages. Carus Verlag #CV
16.051/09. Published by
Carus Verlag
(CA.1605109).
Orchestra SSA Choir, piano, percussion, harp SKU: CF.O5173 Composed by Pe...(+)
Orchestra SSA Choir,
piano, percussion, harp
SKU: CF.O5173
Composed by Peter Mennin.
The world premiere took
place on January 18, 1979
at Alice Tully Hall,
Lincoln Center. Choral.
Score. With Standard
notation. 63 pages.
Duration 25 minutes. Carl
Fischer Music #O5173.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.O5173).
ISBN
9780825867248. UPC:
798408067243. 9 X 12
inches. Text: Emily
Dickinson. Emily
Dickinson.
Harp (Harp) SKU: HL.48181026 Composed by R. Nicholas-Charles Bochsa. Ledu...(+)
Harp (Harp)
SKU:
HL.48181026
Composed
by R. Nicholas-Charles
Bochsa. Leduc. Classical.
Softcover. Alphonse Leduc
#AL20022. Published by
Alphonse Leduc
(HL.48181026).
UPC:
888680878597.
This
book, the first volume of
Famous Studies for the
Harp - Fifty Studies, Op.
34 by Nicolas-Charles
Bochsa, was dedicated to
J.B. Cramer. Edited and
arranged according to
Hasselmans's methods by
R. Martenot, it features
the studies 1 to 25 for
intermediate harp players
and above. This volume is
followed by a second book
including the studies 26
to 50. Nicolas-Charles
Bochsa (1789-1856) was a
musician and composer
able to play the flute,
the piano and the harp.
He became the harpist of
the Imperial Orchestra
but had to move to London
where he was one of the
founders of the Royal
Academy of Music.
(For Oboe, Harp and Strings Orchestra). Composed by Frank Martin (1890-1974). Fo...(+)
(For Oboe, Harp and
Strings Orchestra).
Composed by Frank Martin
(1890-1974). For Harp.
Standard notation.
Universal Edition
#UE030391. Published by
Universal Edition