Orchestra SKU: SU.91580100 For Orchestra. Composed by Steven Mercu...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
SU.91580100
For
Orchestra. Composed
by Steven Mercurio.
Vocal/Choral, Opera. CD
(Audio). Subito Music
Corporation #91580100.
Published by Subito Music
Corporation
(SU.91580100).
A Grateful Tail
- Movement by Movement
Siriusly, Dog Star
Sirius, the brightest
star in the night sky,
has been used by
travelers and navigators
for thousands of years as
a guiding star and so it
is here as the opening
movement for the
symphony. Sirius, the
cornerstone to the
constellation Canis
Maggiore or Big Dog sits
at the foot of Orion, the
hunter, leading the way.
Highly cinematic, the
movement evokes both a
musical and visual sense
of the mythological and
mysterious elements of
Sirius and its Dog
Godstar secrets. From the
clarion call of the
opening, Sirius theme,
the sound is buoyant and
frisky emulating the
nature of doggy playtime.
Puppy pleasures abound as
a doggy four-step, my
turn on the traditional
American two-step dance,
is introduced. The
movement transforms into
an actual orchestrated
frolic of small, large
and medium dog barks
beginning with the winds
(smaller dogs) and
ultimately, the big dog,
brass. The movement
climaxes with the coda
or, Dog Park, where the
winds and the brass bark
and play together over
the, doggy ostinato
four-step rhythm,
culminating with the
final call of the Sirius
theme. Let Sleeping Dogs
Lie, Peacefully It's all
in a dog's day and life.
Tranquility presides over
this supremely gentle,
intermezzo-like movement.
After a day of play,
every dog needs rest. Let
Sleeping Dogs Lie, is a
lyrical andante inspired
by the profound serenity
and beauty of a dog at
rest. The Last Will and
Testament of Silverdene
Emblem O'Neill Based on a
powerful piece of prose
written by the American
playwright, Eugene
O'Neill this text was
intended as a consolation
piece for Carlotta, his
wife, who had become
grief-stricken over the
loss of their beloved
dog, the Dalmatian known
as Blemie.Written for a
singing actor who
personifies the role of
Blemie, a dog at the end
of his life, the movement
plays like a one act,
musical drama as we
follow Blemie through a
wonderfully
three-dimensional,
emotional and
psychological journey
writing his Last Will and
Testament, for those who
have loved him. Wagging
the Tail: Ossia Fido's
Lament A life-affirming
rumba/samba using
Blemie's final words from
O'Neill's text, this
final movement employs
the most unique American
musical invention, the
gospel choir. In order to
make the dances come
alive, this movement also
calls upon the colors of
a rhythm section.
Creating the spirit of an
Irish Funeral, the
movement is a joyful and
revival-like celebration
of a dog's life as its
spirit lives on forever
in the hearts and minds
of dog lovers everywhere.
Remember Me, remember me!
My spirit is wagging a
grateful tail. Published
by: Subito Music
Publishing Release Date:
July 9, 2013.
Orchestra (Study Score) SKU: HL.51489818 Orchestra Study Score. Co...(+)
Orchestra (Study Score)
SKU: HL.51489818
Orchestra Study
Score. Composed by
Ludwig van Beethoven.
Edited by Ernst
Herttrich. Henle Study
Scores. Classical.
Softcover. 86 pages. G.
Henle #HN9818. Published
by G. Henle
(HL.51489818).
UPC:
840126932744.
6.75x9.5x0.25
inches.
Sandwiched
between the popular
Symphonies Nos. 7 and 9,
the relatively short
Eighth Symphony finds
itself in a difficult
position even now. Right
after the premiere in
February 1814, one critic
opined that it had made
“no splash.â€
At first glance it makes
recourse to already
outmoded forms and
genres, even reviving a
minuet for the third
movement (in lieu of a
slow movement) after an
Allegretto scherzoso. But
Beethoven engages
intensively with music
history, breaking apart
traditional procedures
and patterns and finding
new, surprising solutions
that make his Eighth a
milestone in symphonic
history. Based on the
musical text of the
Beethoven Complete
Edition and furnished
with a new preface, this
recently prepared edition
reflects the latest in
Beethoven scholarship.
Now,in this study
edition, it is available
to everyone at a
reasonable price and in a
handy format.
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Romantic opera in
three acts. Composed
by Franz Schubert. Edited
by Walther Durr. This
edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Linen. New Schubert
Edition (Neue Ausgabe
samtlicher Werke) Series
II, Volume 6. 3 part
volumes. Opern, dt.
(German Opera). Complete
edition, Score. D 732.
Duration 2 hours, 30
minutes. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA05540_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA05540).
ISBN 9790006497126. 33
x 26 cm inches. Text:
Franz von
Schober.
In late
September or early
October 1821 Schubert and
his close friend, Franz
von Schober, vacationed
in the countryside of
Lower Austria. Their
first stopover was at
Ochsenburg Castle, which
belonged to the Bishop of
St. Pölten (a close
relative of
Schober’s), after
which they moved on to
St. Pölten itself.
Roughly a year earlier,
two stage works by
Schubert had been
performed in Vienna: the
one-act singspiel Die
Zwillingsbrüder and
the melodrama Die
Zauberharfe. The
librettos were both
written by the seasoned
Viennese playwright Georg
von Hofmann, who blamed
the press for the
indifferent reception the
two works were given by
the audience. Schubert
and Schober now decided,
it would seem, to write a
grand romantic opera
uninfluenced by the
workaday world of the
theatre and beholden
solely to their own ideas
of what an opera should
be.
Not until 24
June 1854 was the opera
finally performed in
Weimar, under the baton
of Franz Liszt. It only
achieved success,
however, in an
arrangement by Johann
Nepomuk Fuchs that was
staged on many German and
Austrian stages in
1881–2, allegedly
with brilliant
acclaim.
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Final Version 1906 - Textcritical Edition. Composed by Gustav Mahler (1860-19...(+)
Final Version 1906 -
Textcritical Edition.
Composed by Gustav Mahler
(1860-1911). Edited by
Christian Rudolf Riedel.
Set
of parts. Breitkopf and
Haertel #OB 5633-60.
Published by Breitkopf
and
Haertel
String Orchestra (Full Score) SKU: HL.51483320 For String Orchestra St...(+)
String Orchestra (Full
Score)
SKU:
HL.51483320
For
String Orchestra Study
Score. Composed by
Edvard Grieg. Edited by
Ernst-Gü and nter
Heinemann. Henle Music
Folios. Classical.
Softcover. 28 pages. G.
Henle #HN3320. Published
by G. Henle
(HL.51483320).
UPC:
196288308140.
9.25x12.25x0.13
inches.
The
occasion for the
composition, described as
a âsuite in the old
styleâ, was the
200th birthday of the
Norwegian-Danish poet
Ludvik Holberg
(1684-1754), which was
celebrated in Bergen with
several festive events.
Initially, a piano
version of the work was
written in August 1884,
but the composer already
had the arrangement for
string orchestra in mind,
which he made just one
month later. As a
starting point, Grieg
chose baroque dance
movements from Holberg's
era, but skilfully
combined them with
elements of his own tonal
language, such as
chromatic progressions
and dynamic swells. The
orchestral version of the
âHolberg
Suiteâ, which was
very successful right
from the beginning, is
still one of Grieg's most
popular compositions
today and now enriches
the Henle programme for
string orchestra.
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Urtext
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Henle Urtext
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error-free, reliable
musical texts based on
meticulous musicological
research - fingerings and
bowings by famous artists
and pedagogues
preface in 3
languages with
information on the
genesis and history of
the workÂ
Critical Commentary
in 1 â 3 languages
with a description and
evaluation of the sources
and explaining all source
discrepancies and
editorial
decisionsÂ
most beautiful music
engravingÂ
page-turns, fold-out
pages, and cues where you
need themÂ
excellent print
quality and
bindingÂ
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world-wideÂ
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exclusively for Urtext
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