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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Orchestra - Grade 1 SKU: AP.24992S Composed by Bob Phillips. Performance ...(+)
Orchestra - Grade 1
SKU: AP.24992S
Composed by Bob Phillips.
Performance Music
Ensemble; Single Titles;
String Orchestra. Belwin
Very Beginning String
Orchestra. Score. 8
pages. Belwin Music
#00-24992S. Published by
Belwin Music (AP.24992S).
UPC: 038081278834.
English.
Cast a
spell up and down the
fingerboard as fingers
add and subtract. A
strong string march
rhythm provides structure
and drive as young
players practice
beginning finger
patterns! March of the
Mathemagicians can be
played by first year
players who have mastered
the D Major scale and all
notes are in first
position with no high 3s
or forward extensions.
With the exception of a
few notes on the G in the
basses, all sections use
only the D and A strings.
Each section has the
opportunity to play the
very easy melody. This
catchy, toe-tapping tune
is readily accessible for
first year players and
will be a highlight of
any concert.
Boy
Soprano, Soprano, Tenor,
Flugelhorn, Mixed Chorus,
and Chamber Orchestra
Study Score. Composed
by Harald Weiss. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Sheet music. Study
Score. Classical.
Softcover. Composed
2008/2009. 188 pages.
Duration 100'. Schott
Music #ED20619. Published
by Schott Music
(HL.49018099).
ISBN
9790001158428. UPC:
884088567347.
8.25x11.75x0.457 inches.
Latin - German.
On
letting go(Concerning the
selection of the texts)
In the selection of the
texts, I have allowed
myself to be motivated
and inspired by the
concept of 'letting go'.
This appears to me to be
one of the essential
aspects of dying, but
also of life itself. We
humans cling far too
strongly to successful
achievements, whether
they have to do with
material or ideal values,
or relationships of all
kinds. We cannot and do
not want to let go,
almost as if our life
depended on it. As we
will have to practise the
art of letting go at the
latest during our hour of
death, perhaps we could
already make a start on
this while we are still
alive. Tagore describes
this farewell with very
simple but strikingly
vivid imagery: 'I will
return the key of my
door'. I have set this
text for tenor solo. Here
I imagine, and have
correspondingly noted in
a certain passage of the
score, that the
protagonist finds himself
as though 'in an ocean'
of voices in which he is
however not drowning, but
immersing himself in
complete relaxation. The
phenomenon of letting go
is described even more
simply and tersely in
Psalm 90, verse 12: 'So
teach us to number our
days, that we may apply
our hearts unto wisdom'.
This cannot be expressed
more plainly.I have begun
the requiem with a solo
boy's voice singing the
beginning of this psalm
on a single note, the
note A. This in effect
says it all. The work
comes full circle at the
culmination with a repeat
of the psalm which
subsequently leads into a
resplendent 'lux
aeterna'. The
intermediate texts of the
Requiem which highlight
the phenomenon of letting
go in the widest spectrum
of colours originate on
the one hand from the
Latin liturgy of the
Messa da Requiem (In
Paradisum, Libera me,
Requiem aeternam, Mors
stupebit) and on the
other hand from poems by
Joseph von Eichendorff,
Hermann Hesse,
Rabindranath Tagore and
Rainer Maria Rilke.All
texts have a distinctive
positive element in
common and view death as
being an organic process
within the great system
of the universe, for
example when Hermann
Hesse writes: 'Entreiss
dich, Seele, nun der
Zeit, entreiss dich
deinen Sorgen und mache
dich zum Flug bereit in
den ersehnten Morgen'
['Tear yourself way , o
soul, from time, tear
yourself away from your
sorrows and prepare
yourself to fly away into
the long-awaited
morning'] and later: 'Und
die Seele unbewacht will
in freien Flugen
schweben, um im
Zauberkreis der Nacht
tief und tausendfach zu
leben' ['And the
unfettered soul strives
to soar in free flight to
live in the magic sphere
of the night, deep and
thousandfold']. Or Joseph
von Eichendorff whose
text evokes a distant
song in his lines: 'Und
meine Seele spannte weit
ihre Flugel aus. Flog
durch die stillen Lande,
als floge sie nach Haus'
['And my soul spread its
wings wide. Flew through
the still country as if
homeward bound.']Here a
strong romantically
tinged occidental
resonance can be detected
which is however also
accompanied by a
universal spirit going
far beyond all cultures
and religions. In the
beginning was the sound
Long before any sort of
word or meaningful phrase
was uttered by vocal
chords, sounds,
vibrations and tones
already existed. This
brings us back to the
music. Both during my
years of study and at
subsequent periods, I had
been an active
participant in the world
of contemporary music,
both as percussionist and
also as conductor and
composer. My early scores
had a somewhat
adventurous appearance,
filled with an abundance
of small black dots: no
rhythm could be too
complicated, no register
too extreme and no
harmony too dissonant. I
devoted myself intensely
to the handling of
different parameters
which in serial music
coexist in total
equality: I also studied
aleatory principles and
so-called minimal music.I
subsequently emigrated
and took up residence in
Spain from where I
embarked on numerous
travels over the years to
India, Africa and South
America. I spent repeated
periods during this time
as a resident in
non-European countries.
This meant that the
currents of contemporary
music swept past me
vaguely and at a great
distance. What I instead
absorbed during this
period were other
completely new cultures
in which I attempted to
immerse myself as
intensively as possible.I
learned foreign languages
and came into contact
with musicians of all
classes and styles who
had a different cultural
heritage than my own: I
was intoxicated with the
diversity of artistic
potential.Nevertheless,
the further I distanced
myself from my own
Western musical heritage,
the more this returned
insistently in my
consciousness.The scene
can be imagined of
sitting somewhere in the
middle of the Brazilian
jungle surrounded by the
wailing of Indians and
out of the blue being
provided with the
opportunity to hear
Beethoven's late string
quartets: this can be a
heart-wrenching
experience, akin to an
identity crisis. This
type of experience can
also be described as
cathartic. Whatever the
circumstances, my
'renewed' occupation with
the 'old' country would
not permit me to return
to the point at which I
as an audacious young
student had maltreated
the musical parameters of
so-called contemporary
music. A completely
different approach would
be necessary: an
extremely careful
approach, inching my way
gradually back into the
Western world: an
approach which would
welcome tradition back
into the fold, attempt to
unfurl the petals and
gently infuse this
tradition with a breath
of contemporary
life.Although I am aware
that I will not unleash a
revolution or scandal
with this approach, I am
nevertheless confident
as, with the musical
vocabulary of this
Requiem, I am travelling
in an orbit in which no
ballast or complex
structures will be
transported or intimated:
on the contrary, I have
attempted to form the
message of the texts in
music with the naivety of
a 'homecomer'. Harald
WeissColonia de San
PedroMarch 2009.
(Orchestra) SKU: HP.8464 Arranged by Jack Schrader. Lent/Easter, Cantata....(+)
(Orchestra)
SKU:
HP.8464
Arranged by
Jack Schrader.
Lent/Easter, Cantata.
Lent & Easter Musicals.
Lent, Easter Sunday,
Sacred. Set of
Instrumental Parts. Hope
Publishing Company #8464.
Published by Hope
Publishing Company
(HP.8464).
UPC:
763628184643.
Lent
& Easter Musical This new
45-minute, Easter musical
from Jack Schrader
utilizes three powerful
devices to dramatically
portray Christ's passion
and glory: well-conceived
choral music,
scintillating orchestral
accompaniment, and
passionate narrations,
with much detail drawn
from the gospels. The
story begins before the
Triumphal Entry of
Christ, and ends, by
implication, beyond his
Ascension. Chorally you
will find many poignant
and powerful moments.
Talented orchestrator,
Mark Kellner, has
provided exquisite
instrumental mosaics to
underscore and support
both choir and narration.
Yet the simple use of
piano accompaniment would
also be very satisfying.
At the most high and holy
time of the Christian
year, this musical
presentation powerfully
proclaims the truth of
the Gospel, and confronts
listener and performer
alike with the claims of
Jesus Christ, the Son of
God.
The
Orchestration contains a
Conductor's Score and
parts for: Flute, Oboe,
Clarinet, 3 Trumpets, 2
Horns, 2 Trombones, Tuba,
Percussion, Timpani,
Harp, Violin 1 & 2,
Viola, Cello, Bass,
Piano, and Electric
Bass.
Chamber Orchestra (Full Score) SKU: HL.238501 For Soprano Saxophone an...(+)
Chamber Orchestra (Full
Score)
SKU:
HL.238501
For
Soprano Saxophone and
Chamber Orchestra.
Composed by Michael
Nyman. Music Sales
America. Classical,
Contemporary. Softcover.
Composed 2017. 116 pages.
Duration 1440 seconds.
Chester Music #CH76296.
Published by Chester
Music (HL.238501).
UPC: 888680797225.
12.0x16.5
inches.
This
saxophone concerto,
written in one continuous
movement with a wide
variety of tempi,
celebrates the talents of
John Harle, who has been
a central player in the
Michael Nyman Band for
over ten years. Composed
in 1991, The title is in
refence to the spiraling
dance of a scout bee who
has discovered a food
source and intends to
communicate this back to
the members of the hive.
These circluar motions
are reflected in
figurations of the work.
It was first performed in
2002 by the Central
England Ensemble with
Sarah James as the
soloist.
Orchestra SKU: CF.PO192S On We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Compose...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
CF.PO192S
On We
Wish You a Merry
Christmas. Composed
by Robert B. Brown.
Condensed score. Carl
Fischer Music #PO192S.
Published by Carl Fischer
Music (CF.PO192S).
ISBN 9781491157367.
UPC:
680160915927.
Progr
am note: Christmas Fugue,
like the charming English
folk tune on which it is
based, is full of the
spirit and fun that is
Christmas. After a slow
shimmering introduction
which imparts an
impression of Christmas
morning, the fugue
subject is abruptly
introduced. The fugue
subject: We Wish You a
Merry Christmas. The work
develops through a series
of playful musical
episodes which afford
satisfying opportunities
for the various sections
of the orchestra. The
fugue culminates in a
combination of motifs
which find the brass
heralding the
unmistakable arrival of
Christmas. The Composer:
Dr. Robert Bennett Brown
has devoted much of his
professional teaching
career to musical
compositions and
arrangements for young
orchestral enthusiasts.
Christmas Fugue, like
other of Dr. Drown's
published works, was
written in and for the
actual teaching
situation. At the present
time, Robert Bennett
Brown is District
Supervisor of Music for
the Levittown, N.Y.
Public Schools.
Previously, for some
nineteen years, he taught
in Bronxville, N.Y.
where, as Chairman of
Music, he brought about
an extremely high level
of school orchestral
achievement. he was
educated at New York
University and Teachers
College, Columbia
University. He has served
as a field supervisor of
student teaching for New
York University and as a
general music consultant.
For the past two years he
has been a member of the
New York State Music
Regents Committee. To the
Conductor: You will find
this work to be the
conductor's dream. Parts
are easy but impressive
sounding. The total
effect will give your
orchestra that typical
classical sound so
satisfying to performer
and listener alike. Full
or exact instrumentation
is not a must; cross-cues
will carry critical areas
where a specified
instrument may be
lacking. Piano, tuba, and
saxophone parts are
written to accommodate
those players where they
exist. These parts are
not essential to the
instrumentation. Though
Christmas Fugue is well
suited to the interests
of high school orchestra
pursuits, its grade of
difficulty is easily
handled by any junior
high school group of
average ability.
 . Program
note:Christmas Fugue,
like the charming English
folk tune on which it is
based, is full of the
spirit and fun that is
Christmas. After a slow
shimmering introduction
which imparts an
impression of Christmas
morning, the fugue
subject is abruptly
introduced. The fugue
subject: We Wish You a
Merry Christmas. The work
develops through a series
of playful musical
episodes which afford
satisfying opportunities
for the various sections
of the orchestra. The
fugue culminates in a
combination of motifs
which find the brass
heralding the
unmistakable arrival of
Christmas.The
Composer:Dr. Robert
Bennett Brown has devoted
much of his professional
teaching career to
musical compositions and
arrangements for young
orchestral enthusiasts.
Christmas Fugue, like
other of Dr. Drown's
published works, was
written in and for the
actual teaching
situation.At the present
time, Robert Bennett
Brown is District
Supervisor of Music for
the Levittown, N.Y.
Public Schools.
Previously, for some
nineteen years, he taught
in Bronxville, N.Y.
where, as Chairman of
Music, he brought about
an extremely high level
of school orchestral
achievement. he was
educated at New York
University and Teachers
College, Columbia
University. He has served
as a field supervisor of
student teaching for New
York University and as a
general music consultant.
For the past two years he
has been a member of the
New York State Music
Regents Committee.To the
Conductor:You will find
this work to be the
conductor's dream. Parts
are easy but impressive
sounding. The total
effect will give your
orchestra that typical
classical sound so
satisfying to performer
and listener alike. Full
or exact instrumentation
is not a must; cross-cues
will carry critical areas
where a specified
instrument may be
lacking. Piano, tuba, and
saxophone parts are
written to accommodate
those players where they
exist. These parts are
not essential to the
instrumentation. Though
Christmas Fugue is well
suited to the interests
of high school orchestra
pursuits, its grade of
difficulty is easily
handled by any junior
high school group of
average ability. .
Orchestra SKU: CF.PO192F On We Wish You a Merry Christmas. Compose...(+)
Orchestra
SKU:
CF.PO192F
On We
Wish You a Merry
Christmas. Composed
by Robert B. Brown. Full
score. Carl Fischer Music
#PO192F. Published by
Carl Fischer Music
(CF.PO192F).
ISBN
9781491157374. UPC:
680160915934.
Progr
am note: Christmas Fugue,
like the charming English
folk tune on which it is
based, is full of the
spirit and fun that is
Christmas. After a slow
shimmering introduction
which imparts an
impression of Christmas
morning, the fugue
subject is abruptly
introduced. The fugue
subject: We Wish You a
Merry Christmas. The work
develops through a series
of playful musical
episodes which afford
satisfying opportunities
for the various sections
of the orchestra. The
fugue culminates in a
combination of motifs
which find the brass
heralding the
unmistakable arrival of
Christmas. The Composer:
Dr. Robert Bennett Brown
has devoted much of his
professional teaching
career to musical
compositions and
arrangements for young
orchestral enthusiasts.
Christmas Fugue, like
other of Dr. Drown's
published works, was
written in and for the
actual teaching
situation. At the present
time, Robert Bennett
Brown is District
Supervisor of Music for
the Levittown, N.Y.
Public Schools.
Previously, for some
nineteen years, he taught
in Bronxville, N.Y.
where, as Chairman of
Music, he brought about
an extremely high level
of school orchestral
achievement. he was
educated at New York
University and Teachers
College, Columbia
University. He has served
as a field supervisor of
student teaching for New
York University and as a
general music consultant.
For the past two years he
has been a member of the
New York State Music
Regents Committee. To the
Conductor: You will find
this work to be the
conductor's dream. Parts
are easy but impressive
sounding. The total
effect will give your
orchestra that typical
classical sound so
satisfying to performer
and listener alike. Full
or exact instrumentation
is not a must; cross-cues
will carry critical areas
where a specified
instrument may be
lacking. Piano, tuba, and
saxophone parts are
written to accommodate
those players where they
exist. These parts are
not essential to the
instrumentation. Though
Christmas Fugue is well
suited to the interests
of high school orchestra
pursuits, its grade of
difficulty is easily
handled by any junior
high school group of
average ability.
 . Program
note:Christmas Fugue,
like the charming English
folk tune on which it is
based, is full of the
spirit and fun that is
Christmas. After a slow
shimmering introduction
which imparts an
impression of Christmas
morning, the fugue
subject is abruptly
introduced. The fugue
subject: We Wish You a
Merry Christmas. The work
develops through a series
of playful musical
episodes which afford
satisfying opportunities
for the various sections
of the orchestra. The
fugue culminates in a
combination of motifs
which find the brass
heralding the
unmistakable arrival of
Christmas.The
Composer:Dr. Robert
Bennett Brown has devoted
much of his professional
teaching career to
musical compositions and
arrangements for young
orchestral enthusiasts.
Christmas Fugue, like
other of Dr. Drown's
published works, was
written in and for the
actual teaching
situation.At the present
time, Robert Bennett
Brown is District
Supervisor of Music for
the Levittown, N.Y.
Public Schools.
Previously, for some
nineteen years, he taught
in Bronxville, N.Y.
where, as Chairman of
Music, he brought about
an extremely high level
of school orchestral
achievement. he was
educated at New York
University and Teachers
College, Columbia
University. He has served
as a field supervisor of
student teaching for New
York University and as a
general music consultant.
For the past two years he
has been a member of the
New York State Music
Regents Committee.To the
Conductor:You will find
this work to be the
conductor's dream. Parts
are easy but impressive
sounding. The total
effect will give your
orchestra that typical
classical sound so
satisfying to performer
and listener alike. Full
or exact instrumentation
is not a must; cross-cues
will carry critical areas
where a specified
instrument may be
lacking. Piano, tuba, and
saxophone parts are
written to accommodate
those players where they
exist. These parts are
not essential to the
instrumentation. Though
Christmas Fugue is well
suited to the interests
of high school orchestra
pursuits, its grade of
difficulty is easily
handled by any junior
high school group of
average ability. .
Opera in Three Acts. Composed by Meredith Oakes. Full Orchestra (Full Score); ...(+)
Opera in Three Acts.
Composed
by Meredith Oakes. Full
Orchestra (Full Score);
Larger Works;
Masterworks;
Performance Music
Ensemble.
Faber Edition.
Masterwork.
Score. Faber Music #12-
057153872X. Published by
Faber Music
Orchestra (Picc.2.2.2.2 -
4.2.3.0 - timp.trg.side
dr - str)
SKU:
BR.PB-5698
Lenore
- Urtext. Composed by
Joachim Raff. Edited by
Iris Eggenschwiler.
Orchestra; Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library). Romantic
period. Full score. 232
pages. Duration 40'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
5698. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-5698).
ISBN
9790004216354. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Joachim
Raff's Fifth Symphony
Lenore op. 177, composed
in 1872, reveals the
composer as a
representative of the
middle ground between
Neo-German aesthetics and
the symphonic tradition.
It owes its name to G. A.
Burger's ballade, which
is the programmatic basis
of the final movement.
Using this literary
model, Raff oriented
himself to the Berlioz
program symphonies and
the Liszt symphonic-poem
concept, on the one hand,
but on the other, he let
the three preceding
movements follow
traditional symphonic
form. Raff conducted the
Lenore symphony's
premiere in December 1872
in a concert by the
Furstliche Hofkapelle in
Sondershausen. The
concert went to his
satisfaction, although
the audience evidently
did not know what to make
of the work: [...] and
the symphony [...] was
played before this
faintly musical party.
Essentially for the
greater glory of God and
my edification, less for
that of the said public,
which seems to have been
rather horrified by it.
His friend Hans von Bulow
had, however, a great
pleasure in hearing the
symphony the following
year in Berlin. In her
preface, the editor Iris
Eggenschwiler provides
detailed information
about the work's genesis,
documents Raff's ideas
and intentions, and
facilitates a
comprehensive orientation
within the historical
context. Breitkopf &
Hartel is now presenting
for the first time with
this symphony an
orchestral work by Raff
in a modern Urtext
edition, thus also
continuing its
collaboration with the
Joachim-Raff-Gesellschaft
.In collaboration with
the Joachim-Raff-Archiv
Lachen (CH).
Orchestra 2.2.2.2: 4.2.0.0: Timp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo Violin SKU: AP...(+)
Orchestra 2.2.2.2:
4.2.0.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Violin
SKU:
AP.36-A213048
Composed by Richard
Strauss. Full Orchestra.
Kalmus Orchestra Library.
Part(s). LudwigMasters
Publications #36-A213048.
Published by
LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-A213048).
ISBN
9798892705271. UPC:
659359875526.
English.
Richard
Strauss (1864-1949) wrote
his VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D
MINOR, Op. 8, between
1881 and 1882, and it
remained his only foray
in that genre. Composed
while a teenager and
still in school. While
still very much a product
of the Romantic era
tradition, the work is
not considered as
distinctive as the works
he would produce only a
few years later, and
Strauss himself later
ridiculed the work.
Still, with inventive and
bold writing in the solo
and hints of his mature
harmonic style to come,
there is much to enjoy in
the work, including its
warmth, youthful
sincerity, and lyrical
expression, so that it
should not be dismissed
as mere juvenilia, either
by contemporary audiences
or Strauss himself. The
chamber version of the
concerto was first
performed in Vienna on
December 5, 1882, with
the dedicatee Benno
Walter on the violin
while Strauss played his
own piano reduction. The
premiere for the
orchestral version would
take place seven years
later in Cologne on March
4, 1890, with Walter
again performing the solo
with an orchestra
conducted by Franz
Wüllner.
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2:
4.2.0.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Violin.
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Orchestra 2.2.2.2:
4.2.0.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Violin
SKU:
AP.36-A213001
Composed by Richard
Strauss. Full Orchestra.
Kalmus Orchestra Library.
Score. LudwigMasters
Publications #36-A213001.
Published by
LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-A213001).
ISBN
9798892705264. UPC:
659359870385.
English.
Richard
Strauss (1864-1949) wrote
his VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D
MINOR, Op. 8, between
1881 and 1882, and it
remained his only foray
in that genre. Composed
while a teenager and
still in school. While
still very much a product
of the Romantic era
tradition, the work is
not considered as
distinctive as the works
he would produce only a
few years later, and
Strauss himself later
ridiculed the work.
Still, with inventive and
bold writing in the solo
and hints of his mature
harmonic style to come,
there is much to enjoy in
the work, including its
warmth, youthful
sincerity, and lyrical
expression, so that it
should not be dismissed
as mere juvenilia, either
by contemporary audiences
or Strauss himself. The
chamber version of the
concerto was first
performed in Vienna on
December 5, 1882, with
the dedicatee Benno
Walter on the violin
while Strauss played his
own piano reduction. The
premiere for the
orchestral version would
take place seven years
later in Cologne on March
4, 1890, with Walter
again performing the solo
with an orchestra
conducted by Franz
Wüllner.
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2:
4.2.0.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Violin.
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Orchestra 2.2.2.2: 4.2.0.0: Timp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo Violin SKU: AP...(+)
Orchestra 2.2.2.2:
4.2.0.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Violin
SKU:
AP.36-A213002
Composed by Richard
Strauss. Full Orchestra.
Kalmus Orchestra Library.
Score and Part(s).
LudwigMasters
Publications #36-A213002.
Published by
LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-A213002).
UPC:
659359873225.
English.
Richard
Strauss (1864-1949) wrote
his VIOLIN CONCERTO IN D
MINOR, Op. 8, between
1881 and 1882, and it
remained his only foray
in that genre. Composed
while a teenager and
still in school. While
still very much a product
of the Romantic era
tradition, the work is
not considered as
distinctive as the works
he would produce only a
few years later, and
Strauss himself later
ridiculed the work.
Still, with inventive and
bold writing in the solo
and hints of his mature
harmonic style to come,
there is much to enjoy in
the work, including its
warmth, youthful
sincerity, and lyrical
expression, so that it
should not be dismissed
as mere juvenilia, either
by contemporary audiences
or Strauss himself. The
chamber version of the
concerto was first
performed in Vienna on
December 5, 1882, with
the dedicatee Benno
Walter on the violin
while Strauss played his
own piano reduction. The
premiere for the
orchestral version would
take place seven years
later in Cologne on March
4, 1890, with Walter
again performing the solo
with an orchestra
conducted by Franz
Wüllner.
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2:
4.2.0.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Violin.
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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 2.2.2.2: 4.2.3.0: Timp: Str (9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo Vc in set SKU:...(+)
Orchestra 2.2.2.2:
4.2.3.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Vc in set
SKU:
AP.36-A162202
Composed by Edouard Lalo.
Full Orchestra, Solo
Strings with Ensemble,
Conductor Score & Parts.
Kalmus Orchestra Library.
Score and Part(s).
LudwigMasters
Publications #36-A162202.
Published by
LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-A162202).
UPC:
659359719493.
English.
Édouar
d Lalo (1823-1892) wrote
Concerto for Cello in D
minor a few years after
the popular Symphonie
espagnole in 1876 for
Belgian cellist Adolphe
Fischer. The following
year, Fischer was the
soloist for the premiere
at the Cirque d'Hiver on
December 9, 1877.
Influenced by his
Symphonie espagnole, this
concerto evokes a Spanish
atmosphere. At the time
of its premiere, there
were few serious cello
concerti, leading Lalo's
Concerto to serve as a
catalyst for the cello to
be considered a more
soloistic instrument.
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2:
4.2.3.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Vc in set.
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Orchestra 2.2.2.2:
4.2.3.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Vc in set
SKU:
AP.36-A162201
Composed by Edouard Lalo.
Full Orchestra, Solo
Strings with Ensemble,
Conductor Score. Kalmus
Orchestra Library. Score.
LudwigMasters
Publications #36-A162201.
Published by
LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-A162201).
ISBN
9798892700856. UPC:
659359871832.
English.
Édouar
d Lalo (1823-1892) wrote
Concerto for Cello in D
minor a few years after
the popular Symphonie
espagnole in 1876 for
Belgian cellist Adolphe
Fischer. The following
year, Fischer was the
soloist for the premiere
at the Cirque d'Hiver on
December 9, 1877.
Influenced by his
Symphonie espagnole, this
concerto evokes a Spanish
atmosphere. At the time
of its premiere, there
were few serious cello
concerti, leading Lalo's
Concerto to serve as a
catalyst for the cello to
be considered a more
soloistic instrument.
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2:
4.2.3.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Vc in set.
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months.
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Orchestra 2.2.2.2:
4.2.3.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Vc in set
SKU:
AP.36-A162248
Composed by Edouard Lalo.
Full Orchestra, Solo
Strings with Ensemble,
Solo Violoncello. Kalmus
Orchestra Library.
Part(s). LudwigMasters
Publications #36-A162248.
Published by
LudwigMasters
Publications
(AP.36-A162248).
ISBN
9798892700863. UPC:
659359562518.
English.
Édouar
d Lalo (1823-1892) wrote
Concerto for Cello in D
minor a few years after
the popular Symphonie
espagnole in 1876 for
Belgian cellist Adolphe
Fischer. The following
year, Fischer was the
soloist for the premiere
at the Cirque d'Hiver on
December 9, 1877.
Influenced by his
Symphonie espagnole, this
concerto evokes a Spanish
atmosphere. At the time
of its premiere, there
were few serious cello
concerti, leading Lalo's
Concerto to serve as a
catalyst for the cello to
be considered a more
soloistic instrument.
Instrumentation: 2.2.2.2:
4.2.3.0: Timp: Str
(9-8-7-6-5 in set): Solo
Vc in set.
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Concert Overture No. 1
- Urtext based on the
Leipzig Mendelssohn
Complete Edition.
Composed by Felix
Bartholdy Mendelssohn.
Edited by Hans Christian
Schmidt. Orchestra;
stapled.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Christian Martin Schmidt
is laying bare to musical
practice the original
form of Mendelssohn's
epoch-making Overture to
A Midsummer Night's Dream
buried beneath layers of
falsified material for
the first time. Overture;
Romantic. Full score. 72
pages. Duration 12'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
5364. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-5364).
ISBN
9790004211458. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Autograph
lays bare Mendelssohn's
Overture to A Midsummer
Night's Dream To this
day, Mendelssohns
epoch-making Overture to
A Midsummer Night's Dream
has been performed on the
basis of a more than
dubious transmission.
Neither the first edition
of the parts (1832), and
certainly not the print
of the score based on
these parts (1835) go
back directly to the
autograph of the
17-year-old composer,
which is now located in
Krakow. No wonder, since
Mendelssohn had breezily
given away his original
at an early date. The
result: during his
lifetime, versions were
published with his
authorization, even
though they were full of
unintended
inconsistencies. Yet the
autograph of 1826 is
unequivocal: it is clear,
practically free of
irregularities and
diverges considerably
from the corrupted
printed version.
Christian Martin Schmidt
comes up with
occasionally differing
musical passages, but
above all with logical
and compositionally
compelling performance
instructions, laying bare
to musical practice the
original form buried
beneath layers of
falsified material for
the first
time.
Christian
Martin Schmidt is laying
bare to musical practice
the original form of
Mendelssohn's
epoch-making Overture to
A Midsummer Night's Dream
buried beneath layers of
falsified material for
the first time.
String Orchestra (Score) - Level 3.5 SKU: HL.35003019 Composed by Ken Bai...(+)
String Orchestra (Score)
- Level 3.5
SKU:
HL.35003019
Composed
by Ken Baird. Shawnee
Press. Shawnee Press
#JC0587. Published by
Shawnee Press
(HL.35003019).
Following a
stately introduction that
reflects the massive
grandeur of medieval
cathedrals, the orchestra
takes off with an
energetic original theme
that culminates with the
inspiring classic hymn,
“Praise to the
Lord.†The
substantial use of
multiple meters keeps
everyone alert, including
the conductor. Optional
notes are provided for
less experienced
ensembles to make this
playable in first
position (except basses).
Technically conservative
enough for 3rd year
groups, musically and
rhythmically interesting
enough to hold the
attention of advanced
players. This flexible
piece will work for
concert, contest, and
sacred settings.
Millennium Orchestre - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
By Richard Meyer. Music by Richard Meyer. For Full Orchestra. Full Orchestra. Fu...(+)
By Richard Meyer. Music
by Richard Meyer. For
Full Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Level: 3
(grade 3). Conductor
Score and Parts. 206
pages. Published by
Alfred Publishing.
Cello; Orchestra (Study Score) SKU: HL.48024646 Cello and Orchestra St...(+)
Cello; Orchestra (Study
Score)
SKU:
HL.48024646
Cello
and Orchestra Study
Score. Composed by
Sergei Prokofiev. Boosey
& Hawkes Chamber Music.
Classical, Russian.
Softcover. 104 pages.
Duration 2100 seconds.
Boosey & Hawkes
#M060134852. Published by
Boosey & Hawkes
(HL.48024646).
ISBN
9781784544041. UPC:
888680949105.
7.25x10.25x0.363
inches.
New
edition, with preface by
Gerard McBurney. The work
was composed in 1933-38
for one of the greatest
cellists of the 20th
century, Gregor
Piatigorsky. McBurney
explains that, somehow
this concerto had come to
seem jinxed to the
composer. And when, in
1947, he heard it in
Moscow once again, this
time played by the young
Mstislav Rostropovich, he
decided to recast it
(albeit using much of the
same material) as an
entirely new piece, the
Sinfonia Concertante, op
125. The earlier version
never entirely
disappeared, however,
with a scattering of
cellists always
preferring it to the
later one. And in recent
years, it has found new
favor and new champions,
its spectacularly
difficult cello writing
and virtuosic orchestral
effects offering a
brilliance, pungency and
fascination all of their
own..
Urtext. Composed
by Pjotr Iljitsch
Tschaikowsky. Edited by
Polina Vajdman.
Orchestra; Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
The
Russian musicologist
Polina Vajdman has
consulted all relevant
sources.
Romantic
period. Full score. 120
pages. Duration 15'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
5394. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-5394).
ISBN
9790004211304. 10 x 12.5
inches.
The present
edition is based on all
relevant sources. The
preface sketches the
work's genesis from the
moment of its conception
in Rome in late December
1879 (Yesterday, out in
the streets, I heard a
wonderful folksong that I
will most certainly make
use of.) to the first
reviews, in which
Tchaikovsky was accused
of triviality and of
having made an extremely
unfortunate choice of
themes. Yet this did
nothing to hamper the
worldwide success of the
work, and Tchaikovsky's
composer colleagues also
culled ideas from it: a
few years later,
Tchaikovsky himself was
the dedicatee of Nikolay
Rimsky-Korsakov's
Capriccio espagnol.Mit
seinen
Urtext-Studienpartituren
setzt Breitkopf nicht nur
auf eine bewahrte
Tradition, sondern blickt
offenbar auch guten Mutes
in die Zukunft. (Michael
Kube, Schweizer
Musikzeitung)Mit
bemerkenswerter
Konsequenz wird die
Neuherausgabe von
Studienpartituren
fortgesetzt. Fast
unnotig, zu erwahnen,
dass die
uberdurchschnittliche
Seitenaufteilung, der
vorbildlich klarer Druck
das Studium auch eines so
bekannten Werkes zu einer
genussreichen Freude
machen. (Das
Liebhaberorchester) The Russian
musicologist Polina
Vajdman has consulted all
relevant sources.
Toccata Orchestre - Intermédiaire Alfred Publishing
By Girolamo Frescobaldi. Transcr. Hans Kinder. For Full Orchestra. Full Orchestr...(+)
By Girolamo Frescobaldi.
Transcr. Hans Kinder. For
Full Orchestra. Full
Orchestra. Concert Full
Orchestra. Level: 3.5
(grade 3.5). Conductor
Score and Parts. 150
pages. Duration 6:21.
Published by Alfred
Publishing.
SATB Choir, Orchestra (Study Score) SKU: HL.14026108 Composed by Zbigniew...(+)
SATB Choir, Orchestra
(Study Score)
SKU:
HL.14026108
Composed
by Zbigniew Preisner.
Music Sales America.
Post-1900. Sheet Music,
Score. With Text
language: Greek / Latin /
Polish. Chester Music
#CH61497. Published by
Chester Music
(HL.14026108).
UPC:
884088811266. 0.408
inches.
Composer's
Note Once, we had a joint
conception to create a
concert telling a life
story. The premiere was
planned to take place on
the Acropolis in Athens.
It was intended to be a
large event, a hybrid of
a mystery play and an
opera. Krzysztof
Kieslowski would be the
director, Krzysztof
Piesiewicz was
responsible for the
script, and I was
planning to compose the
music. We thought it
might be the first of a
series of musical
performances, to be
developed in various
interesting places around
the world in the next few
years. But it was life
that authored a different
ending: Krzysztof
Kieslowski died in March
of 1996. The first part
of Requiem for My Friend
is meant as a farewell to
Krzysztof Kieslowski. I
dedicate this music to
him. Zbigniew
Preisner.