Composed by Rhian Samuel.
Chamber music. For High
Voice, String Quartet and
Piano. Score (2 copies
supplied) and parts.
Score and parts. Stainer
& Bell Ltd. #Y296.
Published by Stainer &
Bell Ltd. (ST.Y296).
ISBN
9790220223525.
Natu
re and landscape have
been the dominant themes
of much of Rhian Samuel's
vocal music of the last
ten years, projected
chiefly through the
poetry of Anne Stevenson,
and in her most recent
song-settings, the
writings of the
Pakistan-born Texas-based
poet Zulfikar Ghose. His
poem 'Conspiracy of the
Clouds' describes how,
the clouds having chosen
to become invisible,
'Even the astronauts on
the space shuttle /
looked down on a
cloudless America' as
hurricanes ravage
Louisiana and storms
engulf Nebraska. An
intriguing conceit in the
tradition of magic
realism, the text is
presented as a scena
lasting around 16
minutes, with
interpolations from
'Haze' by the
nineteenth-century New
England transcendentalist
Henry David Thoreau. Thus
modern fable and romantic
nature-description are
juxtaposed, and their
interaction becomes the
source of musical
contrasts too. Thoreau's
words are assigned
predominantly to the
vocalist's highest
register, those of Ghose
to her lower tessitura;
and the suggestive and
dramatic accompaniment
builds tension steadily
to the final ironic
response of an
incredulous American
public: not one of awe
and wonder, but the
question 'Why weren't we
told about it?
String Quartets Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle CD Sheet Music
SKU: SU.00220547 Composed by Franz Joseph Haydn. Chamber Music, String Tr...(+)
SKU: SU.00220547
Composed by Franz Joseph
Haydn. Chamber Music,
String
Trio/Quartet/Quintet. CD
(PDF Scores). CD Sheet
Music #00220547.
Published by CD Sheet
Music (SU.00220547).
A comprehensive
and unparalleled
collection that brings
together both familiar
and lesser-known vocal
and rhythmic exercises,
vocalizes, and methods
from the 18th, 19th and
early 20th century by 19
pedagogical masters,
including: Abt, Concone,
Dannhauser, Lablache,
Lamperti, Marchesi,
Rossini, Sieber, Vaccai,
and Viardot. Configured
in alternate keys for all
voice types; suitable for
all technical levels Also
includes: composer
biographies and relevant
articles from the 1911
edition of Grove's
Dictionary of Music and
Musicians 3000+ pages
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String Quartet SKU: HL.49047058 Score and Parts. Composed by Han L...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
HL.49047058
Score
and Parts. Composed
by Han Lash. String
Ensemble. Classical.
Softcover. Schott Music
#ED30335. Published by
Schott Music
(HL.49047058).
ISBN
9781705183021. UPC:
196288112877.
10.5x13.0x0.358
inches.
Commissione
d for the Calidore String
Quartet by Elizabeth and
Justus Schlichting for
Segerstrom Center for the
ArtsÂ’ Chamber Music
Series, by the Shriver
Hall Concert Series, and
by the Fonds Kleine Zaal
of the Royal
Concertgebouw, a fund
which is managed by Het
Concertgebouw Fonds.