Full orchestra (2fl(II+picc), 2ob(II+ca), 2cl, 2bsn, 2hn, 2tpt, tbn, timp, 3perc...(+)
Full orchestra
(2fl(II+picc),
2ob(II+ca), 2cl, 2bsn,
2hn, 2tpt, tbn, timp,
3perc (pti, tri, BD, SD,
sus cym, glock, xyl,
bell, rattles), hp, str)
- Moderately Difficult
SKU:
OU.9780193519718
Composed by Ralph Vaughan
Williams. Arranged by
Martin Yates. Orchestral
parts for sale. Study
score. 264 pages.
Duration 50'. Oxford
University Press
#9780193519718. Published
by Oxford University
Press (OU.9780193519718).
ISBN 9780193519718. 10
x 7
inches.
Originally
the title for Vaughan
Williams's opera Sir John
in Love, Fat Knight was
conceived as a
seven-movement orchestral
suite that drew upon the
opera and had, as its
central character,
Shakespeare's Falstaff.
Vaughan Williams never
completed the work and
left only a two-piano
score, the basis of this
realisation.
Arranged by Gary Fry. Orchestra. Full Orchestra; Score. Professional Orchestra S...(+)
Arranged by Gary Fry.
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra; Score.
Professional Orchestra
Series. Form: Medley.
Movie. 6 . 68 pages.
Published by Alfred Music
Publishing
Mamma Mia! Medley Orchestre [Conducteur et Parties séparées] Alfred Publishing
Arranged by Gary Fry. Orchestra. Full Orchestra; Part(s); Score. Professional Or...(+)
Arranged by Gary Fry.
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra; Part(s);
Score. Professional
Orchestra Series. Form:
Medley. Movie. 6 . 239
pages. Published by
Alfred Music Publishing
Orchestra SKU: HL.14005162 Composed by Benjamin Britten. Music Sales Amer...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
HL.14005162
Composed
by Benjamin Britten.
Music Sales America. 20th
Century. Score. Composed
2001. 70 pages. Chester
Music #CH61781. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14005162).
ISBN
9780711987586.
7.0x10.0x0.259
inches.
Love from a
Stranger was a 'thriller'
starring Ann Harding and
Basil Rathbone, based on
an Agatha Christie short
story, Philomel Cottage.
As well as Britten's
score, the film also
included excerpts from
Grieg's Peer Gynt music,
and a contemporary dance
band. Not all of the
present score was used -
No. 3, Brighton, was
omitted and cuts were
made in nos. 5 and 6. In
the latter, a savage cut
deleted the references to
the music of the other
numbers in bars 13-20,
including the trombone's
scale, which alludes to a
scene in which a child
practices the piano
unseen. Britten was not
happy with the way his
music was used, and this
was to remain his only
work for the commercial
cinema composed in
1936.
Orchestra SKU: HL.14040668 For Orchestra. Composed by Claude Balli...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
HL.14040668
For
Orchestra. Composed
by Claude Ballif. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Score. Editions Musicales
Transatlantiques
#ETR001416. Published by
Editions Musicales
Transatlantiques
(HL.14040668).
Orchestra (Score) SKU: HL.14008392 Caroline Mathilde Act I (Concert Su...(+)
Orchestra (Score)
SKU:
HL.14008392
Caroline Mathilde Act
I (Concert Suite).
Composed by Sir Peter
Maxwell Davies. Music
Sales America. 20th
Century. Book
[Softcover]. Composed
1999. 74 pages. Chester
Music #CH60949. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14008392).
ISBN
9780711936942.
The
story centres on the
English princess Caroline
Mathilde (1751-1775),
sister of George III, who
at the age of 15 was sent
to Denmark to marry the
17-year-old eccentric and
schizophrenic Danish
King, Christian VII. The
ballet portrays her
unhappy marriage, the
King's growing madness
and her fatal love-affair
with Struensee, the
King's influential
physician, which leads to
their arrest, his
execution and her exile,
at the age of 20,
separated from her two
young children. In
keeping with the period,
and perhaps also with the
traditions of Romantic
ballet, the music is
relatively simple in
harmony and form, and
most of the action is
conveyed in set-piece
dances. The suite, which
consists essentially of
the second half of Act I,
begins with one of these,
a bristling interplay of
wind and string ensembles
in D major, portraying in
the ballet a curious
nuptial game with the
king and princess on
movable pedestals. The
slow music that follows
has to do with the king's
healing by Dr. Struensee
and the new queen's
unquiet reverie (oboe and
cor anglais solos). Then
the suite, like the act,
is capped by a pair of
pas-de-deux, the first
savage and bizarre for
the royal couple, the
second rich and
passionate for the queen
and the miracle-working
doctor. Score
(miniature). Duration c.
25mins.
Orchestra (Score) SKU: HL.14005410 Composed by Geoffrey Burgon. Music Sal...(+)
Orchestra (Score)
SKU:
HL.14005410
Composed
by Geoffrey Burgon. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover].
Composed 2002. Chester
Music #CH55781. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14005410).
'Acquainted
with Night', is a cycle
of six songs, for alto
and strings, harp and
timpani. The texts are
all concerned with
different aspects of
night. The first song,
'Lullaby' to a poem by
Beaumont and Fletcher,
seeks to evoke the
'care-charming' powers of
sleep. The second, a
setting of Robert Frost's
'Acquainted with the
night', is concerned with
the lonely world of a
strange city at night and
the music is
characterised by an
insistently repeated
figure in the
accompaniment. The third
song contrasts the
calmness of the night
with the turbulence in a
lover's mind - the poem
is by the Earl of Surrey.
'Out in the dark' a poem
by Edward Thomas, is the
text of the fourth song.
It is in the form of a
scherzo and deals with
the mystery and
strangeness of night,
and, as the poet puts it,
the 'might' of night. It
is, as the poet says, a
hymn to night and the
chordal nature of the
accompaniment suggests
this quality. This song
leads directly into the
last, which is in fact a
reprise of the opening
'Lullaby' so completing
the cycle.
Orchestra SKU: HL.14005345 Composed by Geoffrey Burgon. Music Sales Ameri...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
HL.14005345
Composed
by Geoffrey Burgon. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover].
Composed 2002. Chester
Music #CH60983. Published
by Chester Music
(HL.14005345).
ISBN
9780711938335.
A
Vision was written for
the tenor Anthony Rolfe
Johnson and commissioned
by the London Mozart
Players. The first
performance was at the
Gregynog Festival in June
1991. Geoffrey Burgon has
set 7 poems of John Clare
(1793-1846) and the poems
that Burgon has chosen
were all written whilst
Clare was in Northampton
Asylum. The work is
scored for tenor and
string orchestra. There
is a prominent part for
solo violin, which
reflects Clare's love of
that instrument and upon
which he would play folk
tunes and dances.
Orchestra (Score) SKU: HL.283507 Orchestra Score. Composed by Bent...(+)
Orchestra (Score)
SKU:
HL.283507
Orchestra Score.
Composed by Bent
Sorensen. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Softcover. 49 pages.
Duration 780 seconds.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#KP01914. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.283507).
Exit Music for
Orchestra was composed by
Bent Sorensen in 2006-07.
Exit Music was
commissioned by the
Bergen International
Festival for the Bergen
Philharmonic Orchestra,
and is dedicated to Per
Norgard on the occasion
of his 75th birthday.
Programme note It began
with a dream, as it
always does when I
compose. I dreamt that I
was standing in an open
doorway on a hill in an
otherwise open landscape.
I do not know what was
behind the door, but in
front of it - towards the
landscape - I saw my
music disappearing. I
stood looking for the
music, and started to
hear it, to remember it
in time with its
disappearance. The dream
continued to recur as
strange pictures in my
daydreams, and I
continued to try to write
down the music that had
vanished. It was also the
dream that gave the piece
its title- Exit Music.
Exit Music is based on
three simple songs (the
songs that vanish through
the doorway): a little
lullaby, which continues
to reappearin fragments;
a strange polyphonic pop
song that refers to a
section of my opera Under
the Sky; and a passionate
little love song, which
concludes the piece on
the strings, very quietly
and in unison. These
simple songs are then
constantly overpainted by
enervating repeated motes
in fairly simple rhythms,
which push the songs out
of the room. (Bent
Sorensen).
Choir, Orchestra (Full Score) SKU: HL.238318 Full Score. Composed ...(+)
Choir, Orchestra (Full
Score)
SKU:
HL.238318
Full
Score. Composed by
Michael Nyman. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Softcover. Composed 2017.
140 pages. Schott Music
#CH78089. Published by
Schott Music (HL.238318).
UPC: 888680888480.
12x16.75 inches.
English.
Nyman's
2011 The Prologue to
'Dido and Aeneas' is a
prologue to Henry
Purcell's opera on a
libretto by Nahum Tate.
The libretto is based on
Book IV of Virgil's
Aeneid. It recounts the
love of Dido, Queen of
Carthage, for the Trojan
hero Aeneas, and her
despair when he abandons
her. This edition of the
work is scored for SATB,
String section and
Harpsichord.
Orchestra (Full Score) SKU: HL.14042374 Amatissimi amici nunc remoti S...(+)
Orchestra (Full Score)
SKU: HL.14042374
Amatissimi amici nunc
remoti SATB Choir and
Orchestra. Composed
by Hans Werner Henze.
Music Sales America.
Performance. Softcover.
70 pages. Chester Music
#CH73557. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14042374).
ISBN
9781847727947. UPC:
884088919962. 10.25x14.5
inches.
A musical
eulogy in praise of a
best beloved now far
away. c. 25
minutes.