By Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827). Edited by Jonathan Del Mar. For piano/orche...(+)
By Ludwig van Beethoven
(1770-1827). Edited by
Jonathan Del Mar. For
piano/orchestra. This
edition: Urtext edition.
Paperback. Score.
English/German. No. 1,
Op. 15. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
Piano and orchestra SKU: FG.55011-372-5 Composed by Matthew Whittall. Stu...(+)
Piano and orchestra
SKU:
FG.55011-372-5
Composed by Matthew
Whittall. Study score.
Fennica Gehrman
#55011-372-5. Published
by Fennica Gehrman
(FG.55011-372-5).
ISBN
9790550113725.
Imag
es of the sea figure
prominently throughout my
life and memories: from
holidays on the Atlantic
coast during my Canadian
childhood to my current
Baltic home, and the
imagined, only later
experienced Mediterranean
of my ancestral heritage.
As an immigrant (son of
an immigrant) bound to
two northern countries,
the sea is emblematic of
my twin homelands, from
the expanses of water
surrounding them to those
separating them. A Mari
usque ad Mare. The sea is
also an enduring image of
the unknown, of expanses
unexplored, of the raw
power of nature and, for
too many currently, of
terror holding a hope of
refuge - or the pain of
loss. Such disparate
ideas were captured for
me in the seascapes of
the New York painter
MaryBeth Thielhelm, whom
I met in 2008 during a
residency on the Gulf of
Mexico. Her vast,
abstract, nearly
monochromatic depictions
of imaginary seas in
wildly varying moods were
the catalyst for a
concerto where the piano
is frequently far from a
hero battling a
collective, but rather
acts as a channel for
elemental forces surging
up from the orchestra,
floating - sometimes
barely so - on its
constantly shifting
surface. There are few
themes to speak of,
beyond a handful of
iconic ideas that
periodically cycle
upward. Rather, the
piano's material is
largely an ornamentation
of the more primal
rhythmic and harmonic
impulses from the
orchestra below - a
poetic interpretation, if
you will, of the more
immediate experience of
facing the vastness of
some unknown body of
water. The title
Nameless Seas is borrowed
from one of Thielhelm's
exhibitions, as are those
of the four movements,
which are bridged
together into two halves
of roughly equal weight -
one rhapsodic and free,
the other more
single-minded and direct,
separated only by a short
breath. The opening
movement, Nocturne, is
predominantly calm, if
brooding, darkness and
light alternating
throughout. Lyrical
arabesques sparkle over
gently lapping
cross-currents in the
strings and mirrored
timpani, the piano's full
power only rarely
deployed. The waves
gradually build, drawing
in the full orchestra for
a meeting of forces in
Land and Sea, a brighter,
more warmly lyrical scene
that unfolds in series of
dreamlike, sometimes even
nostalgic visions, which
for me carry strong
memories of sitting on
rocks above surging
Atlantic waves. The third
movement, Wake, is a
fast, perpetual-motion
texture of glinting,
darting rhythms and
sudden shafts of light,
with a prominent part for
the steel drums, limning
the piano's quicksilver
figurations. An ecstatic
climax crashes into a
solo cadenza that grows
progressively calmer and
more introspective rather
than virtuosic. Much of
the tension finally
releases into Unclaimed
Waters, a drifting,
meditative seascape in
which the piano is
progressively engulfed by
a series of ever-taller
waves, ultimately
dissolving into a
tolling, rippling
continuum of sound.
It has been a great
privilege to realize such
a long-held dream as this
piece, and to write it
for not one, but two
great pianists.
Risto-Matti Marin and
Angela Hewitt, both of
whose friendship and
support have been
unfailing and humbling,
share the dedication.
Nameless Seas was
commissioned by the
PianoEspoo festival and
Canada's National Arts
Centre, with the
premieres in Ottawa and
Helsinki led by Hannu
Lintu and Olari Elts.
Thanks are due also to
the Jenny and Antti
Wihuri fund, whose
generous grant provided
me with much-needed time,
and Escape to Create in
Seaside, Florida, the
source to which I
returned to do a large
part of the work.
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 1.2.0.2. - 2.0.0.0. - timp - str) <...(+)
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1.2.0.2. - 2.0.0.0. -
timp - str)
SKU:
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Urtext
based on the new Complete
Edition (G. Henle
Verlag). Composed by
Ludwig van Beethoven.
Edited by Hans-werner
Kuthen. Orchestra;
Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Solo
concerto; Classical. Full
score. 80 pages. Duration
24'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #PB 14560.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.PB-14560).
ISBN
9790004211014. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Beethoven's
autographs of the first
three piano concertos
opp. 15, 19 and 37 are
the earliest of all
orchestral scores which
have survived integrally.
Thanks to source studies,
we know today that a
first version of the
Concerto in Bb major op.
19 had already originated
in Bonn in 1790 at the
latest. It was followed
by a second version
written in Vienna most
likely in 1793 which
included the Rondo in Bb
major WoO 6 as finale. A
third version followed
most probably in 1794 and
led to the fourth and
final version, written in
Prague in October 1798,
as Beethoven sojourned
there at the beginning of
the concert season. (from
the Preface)This
autograph together with
the autograph solo part
which was made at the
beginning of 1801 and the
parts printed in the same
year, are the main
sources of the present
edition.
Urtext. Composed
by Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart. Edited by
Ernst-Gunter Heinemann.
Orchestra; stapled.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
In
Cooperation with G. Henle
Verlag EB 10767 is
printed in score form;
two copies are needed for
performance.You will find
the original cadenzas
under Mo
zart, 36 Cadenzas for his
own Piano Concertos.
Our ISBN
9790004211922. 10 x 12.5
inches.
One of the
most frequently performed
concertos of all, it was
written while Mozart was
working on the opera Le
nozze di Figaro. The
source situation is
clear: the autograph
score has survived, and
the first printed
editions were not
published until after
Mozart's death.The
editorial quality of the
new edition is guaranteed
not only by Schiffs
sensitive fingerings and
stylistically
well-grounded cadenzas,
but also by the Mozart
scholar Ernst-Gunter
Heinemann to whom Henle
has entrusted its urtext
editions.Breitkopf/Henle
cooperation means: Each
work is edited according
to predetermined
standardized editorial
guidelines. First and
foremost among the
sources consulted were
Mozarts handwritten
scores, being the most
important sources. In
some cases they had not
been available when the
previous editions were
being prepared. Moreover,
we know today that in
addition to Mozarts own
manuscripts, early copies
in parts and prints also
contain important
information regarding the
musical text.
Urtext. Composed
by Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart. Edited by
Ernst-Gunter Heinemann.
Orchestra; stapled.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library). In
Cooperation with G. Henle
Verlag EB 10767 is
printed in score form;
two copies are needed for
performance. You will
find the original
cadenzas under Mozart, 36
Cadenzas for his own
Piano Concertos. Our
edition EB 8579 contains
a Ferrucci Busoni
cadenza. Solo concerto;
Classical. Study Score.
76 pages. Duration 26'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
15111-07. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-15111-07).
ISBN
9790004212684. 6.5 x 9
inches.
One of the
most frequently performed
concertos of all, it was
written while Mozart was
working on the opera Le
nozze di Figaro. The
source situation is
clear: the autograph
score has survived, and
the first printed
editions were not
published until after
Mozart's death.The
editorial quality of the
new edition is guaranteed
not only by Schiffs
sensitive fingerings and
stylistically
well-grounded cadenzas,
but also by the Mozart
scholar Ernst-Gunter
Heinemann to whom Henle
has entrusted its urtext
editions.Breitkopf/Henle
cooperation means: Each
work is edited according
to predetermined
standardized editorial
guidelines. First and
foremost among the
sources consulted were
Mozarts handwritten
scores, being the most
important sources. In
some cases they had not
been available when the
previous editions were
being prepared. Moreover,
we know today that in
addition to Mozarts own
manuscripts, early copies
in parts and prints also
contain important
information regarding the
musical text.
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 2(picc).2.2.2 - 4.2.3.0 - timp - st...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (solo: pno -
2(picc).2.2.2 - 4.2.3.0 -
timp - str)
SKU:
BR.PB-15164-07
Urtext. Composed
by Edvard Grieg. Edited
by E.-G. Heinemann.
Orchestra; Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library). Solo
concerto; Romantic. Study
Score. 108 pages.
Duration 30'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #PB 15164-07.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.PB-15164-07).
ISBN
9790004215906. 6.5 x 9
inches.
The piano
concerto in a minor
stands out in Edvard
Grieg's oeuvre. Besides
this famous concerto, he
composed only a few other
large orchestral works.
Because of its popularity
even in Grieg's lifetime,
it was often performed,
not least by the composer
himself. So it is not
surprising that Grieg
made many changes to the
score up to 1907. But at
the same time, the
concerto's size, form and
substance remained
completely unaltered.
Interventions in the
piano part basically
involved subtleties of
nuance, and only a very
few places in the music
text were altered. The
situation was different
with the orchestration.
Here Grieg was keen to
experiment and kept
filing away at the
orchestra sound right up
to the last. Melodies
were moved to other
instruments, accompanying
string chords were
reconstructed, and above
all the list of scored
instruments was changed.
The main source of the
Urtext edition by
Ernst-Gunter Heinemann is
the new edition of the
score originally
published in 1907 by C.
F. Peters, thus several
years after the first
edition of 1872. Taken
into account in the
present edition are the
changes that Grieg made
up to the time of his
death. Piano reduction
and fingering by Einar
Steen-Nokleberg.
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 2(picc).2.2.2 - 4.2.3.0 - timp - st...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (solo: pno -
2(picc).2.2.2 - 4.2.3.0 -
timp - str)
SKU:
BR.PB-15152
Urtext. Composed
by Edvard Grieg. Edited
by Ernst-Gunter
Heinemann. Orchestra;
Softcover.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
In
Cooperation with G. Henle
Verlag
Solo concerto;
Romantic. Full score. 108
pages. Duration 30'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
15152. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-15152).
ISBN
9790004215579. 10 x 12.5
inches.
The piano
concerto in a minor
stands out in Edvard
Grieg's oeuvre. Besides
this famous concerto, he
composed only a few other
large orchestral works.
Because of its popularity
even in Grieg's lifetime,
it was often performed,
not least by the composer
himself. So it is not
surprising that Grieg
made many changes to the
score up to 1907. But at
the same time, the
concerto's size, form and
substance remained
completely unaltered.
Interventions in the
piano part basically
involved subtleties of
nuance, and only a very
few places in the music
text were altered. The
situation was different
with the orchestration.
Here Grieg was keen to
experiment and kept
filing away at the
orchestra sound right up
to the last. Melodies
were moved to other
instruments, accompanying
string chords were
reconstructed, and above
all the list of scored
instruments was changed.
The main source of the
Urtext edition by
Ernst-Gunter Heinemann is
the new edition of the
score originally
published in 1907 by C.
F. Peters, thus several
years after the first
edition of 1872. Taken
into account in the
present edition are the
changes that Grieg made
up to the time of his
death. Piano reduction
and fingering by Einar
Steen-Nokleberg.
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (picc.2.2.cor ang.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp - perc(4)...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (picc.2.2.cor
ang.2.2 - 4.2.3.1 - timp
- perc(4) - hp - str)
SKU: BR.PB-15160
Urtext. Composed
by Sergej Rachmaninow.
Edited by Norbert
Gertsch. Orchestra;
Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Variations; Solo
concerto; Late-romantic;
Early modern. Sheet
Music. Duration 22'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
15160. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-15160).
ISBN
9790004215654. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Paganini's
Capricci served as
inspiration for many
composers. In addition to
Brahms, Schumann and
Liszt, Rachmaninoff was
also inspired by the
idea. His Rhapsody on a
Theme by Paganini has
since become one of his
best known and most
popular works and was an
immediate success. In
1934, between two intense
concert seasons,
Rachmaninoff took
advantage of the peace
and quiet at his villa on
Lake Lucerne to compose
the Variations.
Paganini's virtuosity and
joy of playing are
juxtaposed with the
Gregorian sequence Dies
irae. A symbol of the
evil spirit to which
Paganini sold his soul?
At least that is how
Rachmaninoff wrote it in
a letter to the
choreographer Fokine. For
the demanding piano part,
the composer and
celebrated pianist
himself had to start
practicing very early:
The composition is very
difficult, and I should
really start practicing
now, but I get lazier
with my finger exercises
year after year.The
editor, Norbert Gertsch,
presents with this
edition for the first
time an Urtext edition of
the work that Joachim
Kaiser described as
Rachmaninoff's most
spiritual, witty, elegant
work for piano..
Solo
concerto; Romantic. Full
score. 120 pages.
Duration 30'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #PB 32026.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.PB-32026).
ISBN
9790004215142. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Finally
performable again Eduard
Franck's Piano Concerto
in D minor Op. 13 is the
first major orchestral
work by this Mendelssohn
pupil. The pianist,
already celebrated at a
young age, had early
plans for the piano
concerto that he
completed at the latest
in 1846. Contemporary
critics emphasized the
catchy motives and the
balanced relationship of
solo instrument to the
orchestra. Ignaz
Moscheles was impressed
by the noble manner, the
poetic ideas, and the
orchestration. Thanks to
the kind support of the
Accademia di Santa
Cecilia, in whose library
the orchestral parts,
once thought to be lost,
are preserved, the work
can be introduced for the
first time in the present
edition.
By George Gershwin (1898-1937). Arranged by Marco Tamanini. For piano and concer...(+)
By George Gershwin
(1898-1937). Arranged by
Marco Tamanini. For piano
and concert band. Baton
Music Instrumental
Series. For Piano and
Orchestra. Grade 5.
Score. Duration 16:00.
Published by Baton Music
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (solo: pno -
3(picc).3(cor ang).2.2 -
4.2.3.1 - timp.perc - hp
- cel - str)
SKU:
BR.EB-11450
Impresiones sinfonicas
- Urtext. Composed by
Manuel de Falla. Edited
by Ullrich Scheideler.
Orchestra; Softbound.
Edition Breitkopf.
In
Cooperation with G. Henle
Verlag
Solo concerto;
Symphonic poem;
Late-romantic; Early
modern. Piano reduction.
68 pages. Duration 23'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #EB
11450. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.EB-11450).
ISBN
9790201814506. 9.5 x 12
inches.
Composed by
Manuel de Falla during
his lengthy residence in
Paris, these three
symphonic impressions for
piano and orchestra are
an expressive work
bringing the southern
Spanish gardens, which
are laid out in the
European and
Arabic-Moorish tradition,
to life. The influence of
contemporary French music
is noticeable in this
composition. Despite many
modifications, involving
among other things, the
scoring, number of
movements, as well as
layout and content, the
basic idea of a nocturnal
impression is retained
from the outset. The work
was finished - and
likewise the orchestral
material - only shortly
before its premiere on 9
April 1916, which was a
great success. World War
I prevented its
publication, though
further performances
followed, played then
from manuscript material.
The Urtext edition
presented by Ullrich
Scheideler takes as the
main source the first
edition of the score. The
Critical Report gives
detailed information
about the source
situation.
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 2.2.2.2. - 2.2.1.0. - timp - str) <...(+)
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2.2.2.2. - 2.2.1.0. -
timp - str)
SKU:
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Composed
by Frederic Chopin.
Orchestra; Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
Frederic Chopin's
Piano Concertos in e
minor op. 11 and
f minor op. 21
were written when the
composer had just barely
entered his
twenties.
EB 3942
is printed in score form;
two copies are needed for
performance.Have a look.
Solo concerto; Romantic.
Full score. 68 pages.
Duration 30'. Breitkopf
and Haertel #PB 4485.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.PB-4485).
ISBN 9790004203910. 9
x 12
inches.
Frederic
Chopin's Piano Concertos
in e minor op. 11 and f
minor op. 21 were written
when the composer had
just barely entered his
twenties. Since he needed
effective, virtuoso works
for his major concert
appearances with
orchestral accompaniment,
he decided to simply
write them himself.
Although it is clear that
the piano part always
holds center stage in
these pieces, Chopin
never degrades the
orchestra by turning it
into a stereotypical
cue-giver. This is
confirmed by the
imaginatively
orchestrated tutti
transition in the first
movement, the lengthy
string tremolo in the
middle movement and the
col legno passage in the
finale.The first
performance of the
f-minor concerto took
place in Warsaw on 17
March 1830. The first
edition of the score was
published in 1879 by
Breitkopf & Hartel in
Leipzig. The present
edition for two pianos by
Ignaz Friedmann was first
issued in 1913 in the
framework of the
12-volume Chopin edition
for which the Polish
pianist undertook a
careful evaluation of the
sources.
Frederic
Chopin's Piano Concertos
in e minor op. 11 and f
minor op. 21 were written
when the composer had
just barely entered his
twenties.
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 1.2.0.2 - 2.2.0.0 - timp - str) ...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
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1.2.0.2 - 2.2.0.0 - timp
- str)
SKU:
BR.PB-15106
Urtext. Composed
by Wolfgang Amadeus
Mozart. Edited by Norbert
Gertsch. Orchestra;
Softbound.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
In
Cooperation with G. Henle
VerlagEB
10766 is printed in score
form; two copies are
needed for
performance.Our edition
EB
8578 contains
Ferrucci Busoni's
cadenzas for the Piano
Concerto in C m. Solo
concerto; Classical. Full
score. 72 pages. Duration
30'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #PB 15106.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.PB-15106).
ISBN
9790004211892. 10 x 12.5
inches.
The
editorial quality of the
new edition is guaranteed
not only by Schiff's
sensitive fingerings and
stylistically
well-grounded cadenzas,
but also by the Mozart
scholar Norbert Gertsch
to whom Henle has
entrusted its urtext
editions.Breitkopf/Henle
cooperation means: Each
work is edited according
to predetermined
standardized editorial
guidelines. First and
foremost among the
sources consulted were
Mozart's handwritten
scores, being the most
important sources. In
some cases they had not
been available when the
previous editions were
being prepared. Moreover,
we know today that in
addition to Mozart's own
manuscripts, early copies
in parts and prints also
contain important
information regarding the
musical text.Die
Editionen werden den
Intentionen des
Komponisten so weit wie
moglich gerecht. Gemass
Mozarts Anweisungen in
den Autographen ist
beispielsweise im unteren
Klaviersolosystem sowohl
der Partituren als auch
der Klavierauszuge
durchgangig die
Bassstimme des Orchesters
wiedergegeben. (Andreas
Friesenhagen,
FonoForum)L'interet
particulier de cette
nouvelle edition reside
dans les notations
complementaires des
parties de violon ayant
pour source la premiere
execution de l'oeuvre par
Joseph Joachim et Robert
Hausmann avec, tres
probablement,
l'autorisation du
compositeur, ces notes de
jeu refletant les
pratiques de l'epoque.
(Crescendo).