String Quartet SKU: HL.14031851 Composed by Vagn Holmboe. Music Sales Ame...(+)
String Quartet
SKU:
HL.14031851
Composed
by Vagn Holmboe. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Book [Softcover]. 24
pages. Music Sales
#KP00797. Published by
Music Sales
(HL.14031851).
ISBN
9788759880661.
Danish.
Holmboe'
s last quartet work,
which is
unofficially also
String Quartet No.
21, was the last
work he ever composed,
and was unfinished on his
death in 1996. His pupil
Per
Nørgård
has finished the quartet,
and himself characterizes
his contribution by
saying that the score
existed “in an only
partly completed form,
which could however be
written out with only a
few cases of
doubt”. With only
two movements and a
playing time of
about nine minutes it is
at its existing
length the shortest of
Holmboe's string
quartets. The first
movement takes the form
of one long arch in a
rocking triple time which
constantly shiftsamong
different tempo and pulse
sensations. At the same
time the rhythmic
energy increases
until the movement, in a
faster Con moto
tempo accelerates to
a more flowing 12/8 time,
coloured both
rhythmically by
cross-rhythms in
duple time and timbrally
by harmonics in the
viola. In its middle
section, Con fuoco,
the movement
culminates in both tempo
and expression until it
falls calm in brief
recapitulations in
reverse order of the
first two sections. The
rocking feeling continues
in the second movement,
but now at a more
extroverted level from
the outset, Allegro
and pizzicato. The
energy builds up
further as the mood
intensifies to Con
fuoco, while all
instruments go over to
bowed playing, but like
the first movement, this
movement ends Adagio
here however not as
a gradual attenuation but
through a sudden shift in
tempo to a calm,
imitative passage before
the movement slowly thins
out to the almost
inaudible through a last,
dense, open sounding
chord with a brief violin
solo above it.
The
quartet is dedicated to
Holmboe's wife MeLa May
Holmboe, and was given
its first performance by
the Kontra Quartet on
22nd March 1997 at the
Carl Nielsen Academy of
Music in Odense,
Denmark.
Holmboe's last quartet
work, which is
unofficially also
String Quartet No. 21,
was the last work he ever
composed, and was
unfinished on his death
in 1996. His pupil
Per
Nørgård
has finished the quartet,
and himself characterizes
his contribution by
saying that the score
existed “in an only
partly completed form,
which could however be
written out with only a
few cases of
doubt”. With only
two movements and a
playing time of
about nine minutes it is
at its existing
length the shortest of
Holmboe's
stringquartets. The
first movement takes the
form of one long arch in
a rocking triple time
which constantly shifts
among different tempo and
pulse sensations. At the
same time the rhythmic
energy increases
until the movement, in a
faster Con moto
tempo accelerates to
a more flowing 12/8 time,
coloured both
rhythmically by
cross-rhythms in
duple time and timbrally
by harmonics in the
viola. In its middle
section, Con fuoco,
the movement
culminates in both tempo
and expression until it
falls calm in brief
recapitulations in
reverse order of the
first two sections. The
rocking feeling continues
in the second movement,
but now at a more
extroverted level from
the outset, Allegro
and pizzicato. The
energy builds up
further as the mood
intensifies to Con
fuoco, while all
instruments go over to
bowed playing, but like
the first movement, this
movement ends Adagio
here however not as
a gradual attenuation but
through a sudden shift in
tempo to a calm,
imitative passage before
the movement slowly thins
out to the almost
inaudible through a last,
dense, open sounding
chord with a brief violin
solo above it.
The
quartet is dedicated to
Holmboe's wife MeLa May
Holmboe, and was given
its first performance by
the Kontra Quartet on
22nd March 1997 at the
Carl Nielsen Academy
of.
Concerto For Double Bass Quatuor à cordes: 2 violons, alto, violoncelle [Conducteur] Music Sales
Cello, Double Bass, Viola, Violin SKU: HL.14007481 Composed by Anders Kop...(+)
Cello, Double Bass,
Viola, Violin
SKU:
HL.14007481
Composed
by Anders Koppel. Music
Sales America. Classical.
Score. 30 pages. Music
Sales #KP01017. Published
by Music Sales
(HL.14007481).
ISBN
9788759878910.
English.
Concerto
For Double Bass And
String Quartet was
composed by Anders Koppel
in 2000. The work exists
in 3 versions: 1)for
Double Bass and Orchestra
2)for Double Bass and
Piano 3)for Double Bass
and String Quartet (the
present edition).
Score and Parts String Quartet - difficult SKU: HL.49015565 String Qua...(+)
Score and Parts String
Quartet - difficult
SKU: HL.49015565
String Quartet Score
and Parts. Composed
by Aribert Reimann. This
edition: Saddle
stitching. Sheet music.
String. Classical. Score
and parts. Composed 2006.
28 pages. Duration 8'.
Schott Music #ED9977.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49015565).
ISBN
9781423421047.
9.0x12.0x0.079
inches.
'I have
always had a great
fondness for the works by
Schumann', Aribert
Reimann once said. There
exists a close
relationship even beyond
the music: As owner of
Schumann's medical
records from the mental
asylum in Endenich,
Reimann guarded the
secret of the
circumstances surrounding
Schumann's last weeks and
death.When the musical
world celebrated
Reimann's 70th birthday
and commemorated the
150th anniversary of
Schumann's death in 2006,
Reimann decided to
publish the records and
comment on them in his
book 'Robert Schumann in
Endenich' (ED 9870).This
book was presented to the
public on 5 May 2006 at
the Schumann Festival in
Dusseldorf. For this
occasion, as a musical
bow to Schumann, Reimann
composed the string
quartet Adagio which the
Heine Quartet premiered.
Adagio is based on both
Schumann's Endenich
chorales 'Wenn mein
Stundlein vorhanden ist'
and 'Stark und Mittler,
dein sind wir'.
Composed by Bohuslav
Martinu. Edited by
Aleš Brezina. This
edition: complete
edition, urtext edition.
Linen. The Bohuslav
Martinu Complete Edition
IV/3/2. Complete edition,
Score, anthology.
Baerenreiter Verlag
#BA10576_01. Published by
Baerenreiter Verlag
(BA.BA10576-01).
ISBN
9790260108363. 33.3 x 26
cm inches. Language: CS,
Text Language: CZ.
Preface: Brezina,
Aleš.
ThePetite
Messe solennelleis the
finest work of Rossini's
late years. He composed
it between 1863 and 1864
at the age of 71 as a
commission for Countess
Louise Pillet -Will for
the consecration of her
private chapel, where the
work received its first
performance in March
1864. Together with
theStabat mater, the mass
is one of the composer's
mostimportant sacred
works.
The unusual
instrumentation with two
pianos and harmonium is
entirely in keeping with
the Neapolitan keyboard
tradition of the 18th
century which was
cultivated in France in
Rossini's day. It forms a
distinct contrast to the
style of large-scale
sacred compositions as
written by, for example,
Liszt and Bruckner.
Rossini explained that he
wrote the later
orchestral version of the
work dating from 1867 out
of concern that if he did
not do this, other
composers might
orchestrate the mass too
heavily in later
arrangements.
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