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 - 2.2.2.2. - 2.2.1.0. - timp - str) <...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (solo: pno -
2.2.2.2. - 2.2.1.0. -
timp - str)
SKU:
BR.PB-4485
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.
String Orchestra and Piano SKU: BT.EMBZ13548 Leichte Trios aus vier Ja...(+)
String Orchestra and
Piano
SKU:
BT.EMBZ13548
Leichte Trios aus vier
Jahrhunderten. By
Arpad Pejtsik.
Educational Tool. Book
Only. Composed 1993. 248
pages. Editio Musica
Budapest #EMBZ13548.
Published by Editio
Musica Budapest
(BT.EMBZ13548).
At first sight,
this publication appears
to merely be a collection
of pieces due to the lack
of drier technical
studies that are
characteristic of tutors.
Yet the selection of the
works, their order
according to the
development of ensemble
playing, and the advice
towards technical
realization included
after the foreword -
these all make this
publication a tutor. The
works form a
cross-section of a longer
period of the history of
chamber music and offer
an insight into the
different methods of
composition.Volume I
contains easy chamber
music from the
Renaissance to Viennese
Classicism for two
violins and cello, in the
first position. (In some
works the 2nd violin part
or others thecello part,
respectively, can also be
played on the viola.) The
easier pieces can be
played after two years of
active instrumental
study.
(study score). By Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924). Edited by Antony Beaumont. For P...(+)
(study score). By
Ferruccio Busoni
(1866-1924). Edited by
Antony Beaumont. For
Piano, Orchestra and
Men's Choir. Breitkopf
Full Scores. Study score.
336 pages
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 1.2.0.2 - 2.2.0.0 - timp - str) ...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (solo: pno -
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).
Full Score. Composed by Poul Ruders. Music Sales America. Classical. Scor...(+)
Full Score.
Composed by Poul Ruders.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Score Only.
Composed 2017. 80 pages.
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
#WH32201. Published by
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.232526).
for Piano and Orchestra Soloist in Concert Series. By Edvard Grieg. Piano Large ...(+)
for Piano and Orchestra
Soloist in Concert
Series. By Edvard Grieg.
Piano Large Works
(Arranged for piano).
Size 9x12 inches. 56
pages. Published by
Ricordi.
Piano and Orchestra SKU: HL.14030961 Composed by Bent Sorensen. Music Sal...(+)
Piano and Orchestra
SKU: HL.14030961
Composed by Bent
Sorensen. Music Sales
America. Classical.
Score. 96 pages. Edition
Wilhelm Hansen #KP00980.
Published by Edition
Wilhelm Hansen
(HL.14030961).
ISBN
9788759857458.
English.
Score of
the Danish Composer's
Concerto for Piano and
Orchestra written in
1996. Bent Sorensen
writes: 'The title of
this piano concerto came,
as usual, very early to
me, when my thoughts
about the work had
started to circulate, but
before 'real' music was
written down. I held on
to the Italian title,
even though its
association with Vivaldi
had no influence on my
music, and even when
German, French, English,
and Danish titles
covering almost the same
content -'Nachtmusik',
'Nocturne', 'By Night',
'Om Natten', were just
about to get the upper
hand. The piano concerto
has, then, in my opinion,
something to do with
night, but to describe
this further is at least
as difficult to me as it
is to defend the final
Italian title against
those which were
rejected. The Piano
Concerto is in two
movements. The first,
swarming, is perhaps the
mystery of the night, and
the second perhaps the
dreams of the night; with
this, however, I have
already given the
concerto a more
programmatic content than
I can defend. Each
movement ends with a
cadenza and perhaps the
last of those - the
ending of the work that
is - is inspired by a
sequence from Bruce
Chatwin's wonderful book
'The Viceroy of Ouidah':
Or the Amazons howling.
'No, No, No. It was not
the leopard that killed
him. Not the buffalo that
killed him. It was night.
Night that killed
him!'.
Piano, Orchestra SKU: FG.042-08428-1 Composed by Usko Merilainen. Score. ...(+)
Piano, Orchestra
SKU:
FG.042-08428-1
Composed by Usko
Merilainen. Score.
Published by Fennica
Gehrman (FG.042-08428-1).
ISBN
979-0-042-08428-1.
Kinetic Poem is, after
two piano concertos and
Dialogues for piano and
orchestra, Merilainen's
fourth and latest work
(1981) in which the piano
plays a concertante role.
The piano-orchestra
relationship is
synergetic: small motifs,
which draw their material
from the spectacular solo
part, are rotated by the
orchestra and change
their form, only to he
absorbed back into the
relentless solo
stream.
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 2.2.2.2 - 2.2.0.0 - timp - str) ...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (solo: pno -
2.2.2.2 - 2.2.0.0 - timp
- str)
SKU:
BR.PB-5507
Urtext
based on the Leipzig
Mendelssohn Complete
Edition. Composed by
Felix Bartholdy
Mendelssohn. Edited by
Christoph Hellmundt.
Orchestra; Softcover.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
A
repertoire work in an
Urtext performing
editionEB 8655 is printed
in score form; two copies
are needed for
performance.
Solo
concerto; Romantic. Full
score. 96 pages. Duration
25'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #PB 5507.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel (BR.PB-5507).
ISBN 9790004211663. 10
x 12.5 inches.
The
music text is based on
the volume of the Leipzig
Mendelssohn Complete
Edition, in which
Christoph Hellmundt
rightly pointed to the
existence of a secondary
version for piano and
string orchestra as well
as an arrangement for
piano solo made by the
composer. Nevertheless,
Mendelssohn's op. 40
remains foremost a
Concerto for piano and
orchestra - a fact that
is unequivocally
underscored by the
practical new
edition.
A
repertoire work in an
Urtext performing
edition.
Composed
by Antonin Dvorak. Edited
by Robbert van Steijn.
This edition: urtext
edition. Paperback.
Barenreiter Urtext.
Score. Opus 33. Duration
00:40:00. Baerenreiter
Verlag #BA10420_00.
Published by Baerenreiter
Verlag (BA.BA10420).
ISBN 9790260108387. 31
x 24.3 cm inches. Key: G
minor. Preface: David R.
Beveridge.
Composed
in 1876, Dvorákâ??s
only piano concerto has
been overshadowed by his
other two concertos, for
violin and violoncello,
respectively. Performers
and editors have often
attempted to upgrade this
pianistically unassuming
work by adding
stylisations of their
own. Our Urtext edition
revaluates the sources,
frees the work from
subsequent interventions
and presents it to full
advantage in its
authentic
form.
The
principal source of our
new edition is the first
complete print issued by
the publisher Hainauer in
1883, which has been
meticulously collated
with the autograph. The
anonymous original piano
reduction is so full of
mistakes that editor
Robbert van Steijn
decided instead to
present the version by
Karel Å olc.
About
Barenreiter
Urtext
What can I
expect from a Barenreiter
Urtext
edition?<
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MUSICOLOGICA
LLY SOUND - A
reliable musical text
based on all available
sources - A
description of the
sources -
Information on the
genesis and history of
the work - Valuable
notes on performance
practice - Includes
an introduction with
critical commentary
explaining source
discrepancies and
editorial decisions
... AND
PRACTICAL -
Page-turns, fold-out
pages, and cues where you
need them - A
well-presented layout and
a user-friendly
format - Excellent
print quality -
Superior paper and
binding
Composed
by Einojuhani Rautavaara.
Orchestra; stapled.
Partitur-Bibliothek
(Score Library).
World
premiere: Helsinki, May
29, 1970EB 6659 is
printed in score form;
two copies are needed for
performance.
Solo
concerto; Music
post-1945. Full score. 72
pages. Duration 20'.
Breitkopf and Haertel #PB
5568. Published by
Breitkopf and Haertel
(BR.PB-5568).
ISBN
9790004213780. 10 x 12.5
inches.
CDs: Laura
Mikkola (piano), Royal
Scottish National
Orchestra, cond. Hannu
Lintu CD Naxos 8.554147
Ralf Gothoni (piano),
Leizig Radio Symphony
Orchestra, cond. Max
Pommer ODE
757-2
(Chopin National Edition). Composed by Frederic Chopin (1810-1849). Edited by Ja...(+)
(Chopin National
Edition). Composed by
Frederic Chopin
(1810-1849). Edited by
Jan Ekier and Pawel
Kaminski. For Orchestra,
Piano (Full Score). PWM.
Polskie Wydawnictwo
Muzyczne #51600026.
Published by Polskie
Wydawnictwo Muzyczne
Piano/harpsichord and orchestra (solo: pno - 1.2.2.2. - 2.2.0.0. - timp - str) <...(+)
Piano/harpsichord and
orchestra (solo: pno -
1.2.2.2. - 2.2.0.0. -
timp - str)
SKU:
BR.PB-14620
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. 96 pages. Duration
34'. Breitkopf and
Haertel #PB 14620.
Published by Breitkopf
and Haertel
(BR.PB-14620).
ISBN
9790004211038. 10 x 12.5
inches.
Ludwig van
Beethoven wrote his Piano
Concerto no. 4 in 1805,
thus contemporaneously
with the opera Fidelio
and the Symphonies nos. 5
and 6. The first
performance took place on
22 December 1808 at the
now legendary academy
(subscription concert) in
which Beethoven presented
the two new symphonies
and the Choral Fantasy
op. 80 to the Viennese
public for the first
time. The work was first
published that year by
Breitkopf & Hartel. The
autograph of the score is
no longer extant. The
principal source of the
musical text on which the
present edition is based
is a scribal copy
examined and corrected by
Beethoven.