The Vocal Library. Performed by Richard Strauss. By Richard Strauss. Arranged by...(+)
The Vocal Library.
Performed by Richard
Strauss. By Richard
Strauss. Arranged by
Laura Ward and Richard
Walters. (Medium Voice).
Vocal Collection. Size
8.5x11 inches. 176 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
Corporation.
(TB BR) SKU: HL.49041685 Der Ring des Nibelungen. Composed by Rich...(+)
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SKU:
HL.49041685
Der
Ring des Nibelungen.
Composed by Richard
Wagner. Edited by Kurt
Pahlen. This edition:
Paperback/Soft Cover.
Paperback. Serie Musik.
Text book/libretto. 400
pages. Duration 240'.
Schott Music #SEM 8029.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49041685).
ISBN
9783254080295.
4.75x7.5x0.857 inches.
German.
'Twilight
of the Gods', the Third
Day, brings Wagner's Ring
cycle with an evening and
three days, all
full-length performances
lasting for hours, to an
end. Everything that has
happened in the parts
before is now brought to
a close. Brunhilde and
Siegfried burn to death
together 'in a purifying
fire'; they are redeemed
in the highest union. A
whole epoch is inevitably
nearing its end: The
world of men and the
realm of the gods are
hopelessly corrupt, only
a new beginning after the
total breakdown can lead
to a whole new
world.Apart from the
libretto, this edition
contains introductory
commentaries of Kurt
Pahlen who also adds
information on the
compositional structure
and context to the
musical as well as
external and internal
dramatic action of the
opera. A short synopsis
and a brief outline of
the genesis bring the
work into relation with
the composer's entire
oeuvre and life, thus
offering a comprehensive,
richly illustrated
introduction.
(TH BR) SKU: HL.49041690 Der Ring des Nibelungen. Composed by Rich...(+)
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SKU:
HL.49041690
Der
Ring des Nibelungen.
Composed by Richard
Wagner. Edited by Kurt
Pahlen. This edition:
Paperback/Soft Cover.
Paperback. Serie Musik.
Text book/libretto. 336
pages. Schott Music #SEM
8037. Published by Schott
Music (HL.49041690).
ISBN 9783254080370.
4.75x7.5x0.795 inches.
German.
This book,
a comprehensive
introduction to Richard
Wagner's opera 'The
Valkyrie', the first
evening of the tetralogy
'The Nibelung's Ring',
contains the complete
libretto with numerous
music examples. Kurt
Pahlen comments on the
work with music-related
references as well
explanations on the
external and internal
plot. A summary of the
plot and a brief outline
of the genesis bring 'The
Valkyrie' into relation
with the composer's
entire oeuvre and his
life, thus providing
comprehensive, richly
illustrated information
on this music drama.
(TB BR) SKU: HL.49041686 Einfuhrung und Kommentar. Composed by Ric...(+)
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SKU:
HL.49041686
Einfuhrung und
Kommentar. Composed
by Richard Wagner. Edited
by Kurt Pahlen. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Paperback. Serie
Musik. Diese umfassende
Einfuhrung in Wagners
Oper Lohengrin enthalt
das vollstandige Libretto
mit zahlreichen
Notenbeispielen. Kurt
Pahlen kommentiert das
Werk durch musikbezogene
Hinweise sowie
Erlauterungen zur inneren
und ausseren Handlung.
Eine das Geschehe. Text
book/libretto. 318 pages.
Schott Music #SEM 8030.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49041686).
ISBN
9783254080301.
4.75x7.5x0.727 inches.
German.
Wagner's
'Lohengrin' is described
as a 'great romantic
opera' in which Wagner
opens up two completely
different worlds for the
listener. On the one
hand, there is the
mystical world of the
Knight of the Grail which
could be described as
embodiment of the
Christian element in
'Lohengrin', and on the
other hand, there is the
opposing magical world of
Ortrud. Wagner had
studied the origins of
the medieval legend of
the Knight of the Swan
intensively for years,
with Wolfram von
Eschenbach's work
certainly being the best
source for Wagner's
libretto.Apart from the
libretto, this edition
contains introductory
commentaries of Kurt
Pahlen who also adds
information on the
compositional structure
and context to the
musical as well as
external and internal
dramatic action of the
opera. A short synopsis
and a brief outline of
the genesis bring the
work into relation with
the composer's entire
oeuvre and life, thus
offering a comprehensive,
richly illustrated
introduction.
(TB BR) SKU: HL.49041689 Einfuhrung und Kommentar. Composed by Ric...(+)
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SKU:
HL.49041689
Einfuhrung und
Kommentar. Composed
by Richard Wagner. Edited
by Kurt Pahlen. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Paperback. Serie
Musik. This comprehensive
introduction to Wagner's
opera 'Tristan and
Isolde' contains the
complete libretto with
numerous music examples.
Kurt Pahlen comments on
the work with
music-related references
as well explanations on
the external and internal
action. A. Text
book/libretto. 378 pages.
Duration 300'. Schott
Music #SEM 8036.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49041689).
ISBN
9783254080363.
German.
Tristan und
Isolde ist in der inneren
Dimension schwer zu
messen. Kein anderes der
Musikdramen Wagners ist
so vollig auf ein
einziges Thema
konzentriert, verzichtet
so weitgehend auf
theatralische Handlung
und ist so
ausschliesslich auf den
Ausdruck tiefster Gefuhle
angelegt: die Liebe
zweier Menschen, die bis
in den Tod dauert. Wagner
schuf hier neuartige
Musik, an deren Beginn
ein Akkord ohne tonale
Bindung steht, so dass
von einem der Anfange der
Neuen Musik gesprochen
werden kann. Lange Zeit
musste der Komponist nach
einem
Urauffuhrungstheater fur
dieses Werk suchen, bis
Konig Ludwig II. von
Bayern es 1885 in Munchen
unter Hans von Bulow
urauffuhren liess.
Tristan und Isole wurde
fur alle Zeiten ein
Bekenntnis zur ewigen
Welt der Gefuhle, zum
Sieg des Humanismus uber
den Materialismus.Dieses
Buch enthalt neben dem
Textbuch einfuhrende
Kommentare von Kurt
Pahlen. Er begleitet das
musikalische und das
aussere wie innere
dramatische Geschehen der
Oper mit Hinweisen zu
kompositorischer Struktur
und Sinnzusammenhang.
Eine kurze Inhaltsangabe
und ein Abriss der
Entstehungsgeschichte
stellen das Werk in einen
Zusammenhang mit dem
Gesamtschaffen des
Komponisten und seiner
Biographie und bieten
eine umfassende, reich
illustrierte
Einfuhrung.
This
comprehensive
introduction to Wagner's
opera 'Tristan and
Isolde' contains the
complete libretto with
numerous music examples.
Kurt Pahlen comments on
the work with
music-related references
as well explanations on
the external and internal
action. A summary of the
plot and a brief outline
of the genesis bring
'Tristan and Isolde' into
relation with the
composer's entire oeuvre
and his life, thus
providing comprehensive,
richly illustrated
information on this
opera.
(TB BR) SKU: HL.49041688 Der Ring des Nibelungen. Composed by Rich...(+)
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SKU:
HL.49041688
Der
Ring des Nibelungen.
Composed by Richard
Wagner. Edited by Kurt
Pahlen. This edition:
Paperback/Soft Cover.
Paperback. Serie Musik.
Text book/libretto. 304
pages. Duration 140'.
Schott Music #SEM 8033.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49041688).
ISBN
9783254080332.
German.
Although
'Rhinegold', like any of
the following three
parts, is a drama on its
own, it reveals its
entire meaning only as
introduction to the
complete work. In 'The
Nibelung's Ring', Wagner
used his own word
creations the principal
characteristics of which
are effective
alliterations. For the
first time, this first
part of the 'Ring' also
contains the
'reminiscence motifs' (it
was not until after
Wagner's death that Hans
von Wolzogen invented the
expression of the
'leitmotif' as it is used
today).Apart from the
libretto, this edition
contains introductory
commentaries of Kurt
Pahlen who also adds
information on the
compositional structure
and context to the
musical as well as
external and internal
dramatic action of the
opera. A short synopsis
and a brief outline of
the genesis bring the
work into relation with
the composer's entire
oeuvre and life, thus
offering a comprehensive,
richly illustrated
introduction.
The Vocal Library High Voice. Composed by Various. Arranged by Richard Walters, ...(+)
The Vocal Library High
Voice. Composed by
Various. Arranged by
Richard Walters, Virginia
Saya. Vocal Collection.
Classical. CD. 8 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
The Vocal Library Low Voice. Composed by Various. Arranged by Richard Walters, V...(+)
The Vocal Library Low
Voice. Composed by
Various. Arranged by
Richard Walters, Virginia
Saya. Vocal Collection.
Classical. CD. 8 pages.
Published by Hal Leonard
Piano; Piano/Keyboard - easy SKU: HL.49003708 Piano. Edited by Ric...(+)
Piano; Piano/Keyboard -
easy
SKU:
HL.49003708
Piano. Edited by
Richard Krentzlin.
Arranged by Richard
Krentzlin. This edition:
Saddle stitching. Sheet
music. Edition Schott.
Classical. 48 pages.
Schott Music #ED2340.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49003708).
ISBN
9790001036979. UPC:
073999748574.
9.0x12.0x0.182
inches.
68 der
beliebtesten Melodien aus
den bekanntesten Opern
und Operetten.
27 Christmas Favorites - Includes A Play-Along CD in Today's Musical Styles (Flu...(+)
27 Christmas Favorites -
Includes A Play-Along CD
in Today's Musical Styles
(Flute Book). By Benjamin
R. Hanby; Felix
Mendelssohn Bartholdy;
Franz Gruber; George
Frideric Handel; James
Pierpont; James R.
Murray; John Francis
Wade; John Henry Hopkins;
Lewis Redner; Richard
Storrs Willis;
Theodoricus Petrus Of
Nyland; Thomas Helmore.
Arranged by Sandy
Feldstein. Text: Charles
Wesley; Edmund H. Sears;
John Francis Wade; John
Mason Neale; Joseph Mohr;
Phillips Brooks. For
Flute. Score and Audio
CD. 32 pages. Published
by Carl Fischer. (O5543)
2 or more Violoncelli SKU: BT.EMBZ14728 For 4 violoncellos. Compos...(+)
2 or more Violoncelli
SKU: BT.EMBZ14728
For 4
violoncellos.
Composed by Arpad
Peijtsik. EMB Chamber
Music for Violoncellos.
Educational Tool. Set
(Score & Parts). Composed
2010. 50 pages. Editio
Musica Budapest
#EMBZ14728. Published by
Editio Musica Budapest
(BT.EMBZ14728).
Volume 12 in
the series contains works
by great composers
adapted for four cellos.
They all share a festive
mood. Beethoven's
variations on the theme
of the British nation
anthem 'God Save the
King' are followed by
'The Shepherds' Farewell'
from Berlioz' oratorio
The Childhood of Christ,
and three Christmas
pieces by Mendelssohn.
The excerpt from Wagner's
Parsifal - excellently
transcribed by Hermann
Jacobowsky at the end of
the 19th century - is
associated with Good
Friday, but because of
its sacred character its
mood blends with that of
the preceding
pieces.
Inhoud: 1. Beethoven, Ludwig
van: God Save the
KingThema und
Variationen 2.
Berlioz, Hector: The
shepherds
farewell 3.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy,
Felix: 3 Christmas
pieces 4. Wagner,
Richard - Jacobowsky,
Hermann: Aus dem
Parsifal
Im
zwölften Band werden
für Cello bearbeitete
Werke von großen
Meistern publiziert.
Gemeinsam ist ihnen ihre
feierliche Stimmung. Den
Beethoven-Variationen auf
das Thema der britischen
Hymne ‚God save the
King' folgen der
‚Abschiedsgesang
der Hirten' aus dem
Oratorium ‚Des
Heilands Kindheit' von
Berlioz und drei
Weihnachtsstücke
Mendelssohns. Der
Ausschnitt aus Wagners
Parsifal - in der
hervorragenden Hermann
Jacobowsky- Transkription
vom Ende des 19.
Jahrhunderts - ist mit
dem Karfreitag verbunden,
seine Stimmung passt
jedoch durch seinen
sakralen Charakter zu den
vorherigen
Stücken.
Sommai
re: 1. Beethoven,
Ludwig van: God Save
the KingThema und
Variationen 2.
Berlioz, Hector: The
shepherds
farewell 3.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy,
Felix: 3 Christmas
pieces 4. Wagner,
Richard - Jacobowsky,
Hermann: Aus dem
Parsifal
Conte
nts: 1. Beethoven,
Ludwig van: God Save
the KingThema und
Variationen 2.
Berlioz, Hector: The
shepherds
farewell 3.
Mendelssohn-Bartholdy,
Felix: 3 Christmas
pieces 4. Wagner,
Richard - Jacobowsky,
Hermann: Aus dem
Parsifal
SKU: M7.DUX-1216 Drehscheiben mit Griffbildern für die Stimmungen g...(+)
SKU: M7.DUX-1216
Drehscheiben mit
Griffbildern für die
Stimmungen g-c-e-a und
d-g-h-e. Composed by
Kleinmaier and Richard.
Miscellaneous. 2 pages.
Edition Dux Verlag #DUX
1216. Published by
Edition Dux Verlag
(M7.DUX-1216).
ISBN
9783868494044.
Vord
erseite: Griffbilder
für Ukulele g-c-e-a
Rückseite: Griffbilder
für Bariton-Ukulele
d-g-h-e Der Quintenzirkel
dient zum Erkennen aller
Tonarten mit Vorzeichen
und zum Auffinden aller
Kadenzen in Dur und Moll.
Die Scheibe zum Drehen
passt mit 21 x 21 cm in
jedes DIN-A4-Heft. Sie
ist optimal geeignet als
Lehrmaterial, ebenso als
Vorlage für den
Liedbegleiter.
Early Vocal Music - 1899-1909. By Anton Von Webern; Ferdinand Avenarius. Edited ...(+)
Early Vocal Music -
1899-1909. By Anton Von
Webern; Ferdinand
Avenarius. Edited by
Matthew R. Shaftel.
Arranged by Matthew R.
Shaftel. Text: Detlev Von
Liliencron; Ferdinand
Avenarius; Freidrich
Nietzche; Gustav Falke;
Hans Bohm; J.W. Von
Goethe; Martin Greif;
Matthew R. Shaftel;
Matthias Claudius;
Richard Dehmel; Stefan
George; Wilhelm Weigand.
For Piano Solo, Voice.
Masters Collection.
Piano/Vocal Score. 92
pages. Published by Carl
Fischer.
(KASSETTE) SKU: HL.49020155 Ein Bilder-Zyklus. Composed by Richard...(+)
(KASSETTE)
SKU:
HL.49020155
Ein
Bilder-Zyklus.
Composed by Richard
Wagner. Book. Edition
Schott. Schott Music #AQ
1001. Published by Schott
Music (HL.49020155).
Ferdinand
Leeke.
Ferdinand
Leeke (1859-1923) was the
creator of a serial of
paintings showing scenes
from the operas of
Richard Wagner.These
images provide much more
than a simple
illustration of Wagner's
music dramas. Like no
other artist Leeke
managed to create the
exact atmosphere that
Wagner had established by
his compositions.The
works by Leeke are
exhibited in several
well-established
art-museums, as for
example the Neue
Pinakothek in Munich and
the Richard Wagner Museum
in Bayreuth.In 1899 the
prominent Bavarian
printer Franz Hanfstaengl
made copper plates from
the original pictures. In
a highly complicated
procedure Franz
Hanfstaengl produced the
printing plates to
transform Leeke's images
into photogravures.These
photogravures printed
from the original plates
are assorted in an
exclusive folder that is
produced only in a
limited edition of 970
pieces worldwide.Every
handpulled picture an
originalThe art of
etching and handcopper
prints is regarded as one
of the oldest and
finestprinting
techniques.In case of
etching the motif is
etched by the artist
directly into the
copperplate, with
heliogravure the image
has been engraved by
using a complicated and
extremly difficult
photographic and
handicraft
procedure.Printing is
done on heavy
handmade-paper. Today, as
500 years ago, the
copperplate is still
carefully re-inked by
hand and then cleaned
with wide-meshed gauze
balls, for only when the
ink lies deep in the
impressions the print
will possess the velvety
tones and fragile lines
so characteristic of old,
valuable engravings.The
print is produced by
pressing the plate under
the pressroller with a
pressure of around 16
tons. For every single
print the entire
procedure has to be
repeated.To a greater
extent than with wooden
engravings, the artistic
quality of etchings and
copper engravings /
heliogravures is
dependent on the
handicraft skills and the
aesthetic sensitivity of
the printer.This special
way of printing has been
done by Hanfstaengl
publishers since 1833.
Through the precise
application and remova!
of ink, the
carefully-considered
choice of paper and the
use of the hand press,
the printing specialists
create a precious
original with every
page.
Piano - easy SKU: HL.49015026 Eine Sammlung von beliebten Tanzen, Mars...(+)
Piano - easy
SKU:
HL.49015026
Eine
Sammlung von beliebten
Tanzen, Marschen, Liedern
und Stucken, leicht
gesetzt. Edited by
Richard Krentzlin. This
edition: Paperback/Soft
Cover. Sheet music.
Edition Schott.
Classical. 40 pages.
Schott Music #ED 2895.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49015026).
(LN) SKU: HL.49032987 Robert Schumann und seine musikalischen Zeitgeno...(+)
(LN)
SKU:
HL.49032987
Robert
Schumann und seine
musikalischen
Zeitgenossen.
Composed by Bernhard R.
Appel. Edited by Bernhard
R. Appel. This edition:
Full-cloth binding. Book.
Edition Schott. Eine
Sammlung grundlegender
Beitrage zum Verstandnis
des personlichen Umfelds
und der kunstlerischen
Entwicklung Robert
Schumanns. 372 pages.
Schott Music #ED 9277.
Published by Schott Music
(HL.49032987).
ISBN
9783795704292.
German.
Robert und
Clara Schumann pflegten
zeitlebens intensive
Kontakte zu anderen
Musikerpersonlichkeiten,
seien es
Komponistenkollegen,
Musikerfreunde, Schuler
oder Ratsuchende. Die in
diesem Band versammelten
Symposionsbeitrage
konzentrieren sich nicht
nur auf die namhaften
unter ihnen, wie Brahms,
Mendelssohn Bartholdy
oder Liszt, sondern
weiten die Untersuchungen
auf jenen grossen
Personenkreis aus, der
sich aus der Befragung
aller zeitgenossischen
Quellen ergibt,
angefangen von Schumanns
Schwager Woldemar Bargiel
bis hin zu der weithin
unbekannten Komponistin
Elise Muller.
The Vocal Library. Performed by Gabriel Faure. By Gabriel Faure. Arranged by Lau...(+)
The Vocal Library.
Performed by Gabriel
Faure. By Gabriel Faure.
Arranged by Laura Ward,
Richard Walters. (Medium
Voice). Vocal Collection.
Size 8.5x11 inches. 288
pages. Published by Hal
Leonard Corporation.
SKU: BR.BDV-138 Complete Letters in 35 Volumes and Supplements. Co...(+)
SKU: BR.BDV-138
Complete Letters in 35
Volumes and
Supplements. Composed
by Richard Wagner. Edited
by Gertrud Strobel and
Werner Wolf. Linen.
Complete works/textbook.
Romantic period. Complete
Works. 632 pages.
Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik #BDV 138. Published
by Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik (BR.BDV-138).
ISBN 9783370002300. 0
x 0 inches.
German.
With the
publication of Volume 11
in November 1999, Werner
Breigs fundamentally new
scholarly concept of
Richard Wagners complete
letters begins to make
itself felt more
strongly. The
meticulously annotated
volumes are illustrated
with facsimiles and
little known photos.
Further enhancing the
value of this edition are
a number of letters,
which were hitherto
practically unavailable
and are published here
for the first time. The
commentaries are based on
many previously
unpublished
documents.
Concerning Volume 10
(published one year later
than Volume 11) we have
obtained the following
fax by the English Wagner
expert Stewart Spencer,
who wittily praises
Werner Breig's
fundamental new
concept:
There is a
general problem of
reviewing such
magnificent volumes. They
are the yardstick by
which all other writings
on Wagner will be judged.
It is like sending
someone to inspect the
standard metre rule in
Paris and asking them to
review it. All one can
say is that it exists and
that it is in a class of
its own. I'd like to
congratulate you on its
publication and thank you
most warmly for picking
up this edition. (Stewart
Spencer, October 11,
2000)
Im Sommer
1861 kommt es zur
endgultigen Trennung des
Ehepaars Wagner. Nach
Auflosung des gemeinsamen
Pariser Haushalts lasst
sich Minna Wagner in
Dresden nieder wo sie
ihre letzten Lebensjahre
verbringt. All dies ist
in den Briefen
detailliert nachzulesen
daneben aber auch die
kunstlerischen Erfolge
des Jahres: In Frankfurt
dirigiert Wagner zum
ersten Mal seinen
,,Lohengrin (zwolf Jahre
nach der Urauffuhrung!)
in Leipzig stellt er die
,,Meistersinger-Ouverture
vor und in Wien
veranstaltet er Konzerte
mit Szenen aus seinen
Opern. Biographisch
einschneidend sind die
vollstandige Amnestierung
- nun darf Wagner auch
wieder den Boden seiner
sachsischen Heimat
betreten - sowie die
weitere Entfremdung und
schliesslich die
endgultige Trennung von
seiner Ehefrau Minna.
SKU: BR.BDV-497 Complete Letters in 35 Volumes and Supplements. Co...(+)
SKU: BR.BDV-497
Complete Letters in 35
Volumes and
Supplements. Composed
by Richard Wagner. Edited
by H-J. Bauer and J.
Forner. Linen. Complete
works/textbook. Romantic
period. Complete Works.
436 pages. Deutscher
Verlag fur Musik #BDV
497. Published by
Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik (BR.BDV-497).
ISBN 9783370001532. 5
x 8 inches.
German.
With the
publication of Volume 11
in November 1999, Werner
Breigs fundamentally new
scholarly concept of
Richard Wagners complete
letters begins to make
itself felt more
strongly. The
meticulously annotated
volumes are illustrated
with facsimiles and
little known photos.
Further enhancing the
value of this edition are
a number of letters,
which were hitherto
practically unavailable
and are published here
for the first time. The
commentaries are based on
many previously
unpublished
documents.
Concerning Volume 10
(published one year later
than Volume 11) we have
obtained the following
fax by the English Wagner
expert Stewart Spencer,
who wittily praises
Werner Breig's
fundamental new
concept:
There is a
general problem of
reviewing such
magnificent volumes. They
are the yardstick by
which all other writings
on Wagner will be judged.
It is like sending
someone to inspect the
standard metre rule in
Paris and asking them to
review it. All one can
say is that it exists and
that it is in a class of
its own. I'd like to
congratulate you on its
publication and thank you
most warmly for picking
up this edition. (Stewart
Spencer, October 11,
2000)
Im Sommer
1861 kommt es zur
endgultigen Trennung des
Ehepaars Wagner. Nach
Auflosung des gemeinsamen
Pariser Haushalts lasst
sich Minna Wagner in
Dresden nieder wo sie
ihre letzten Lebensjahre
verbringt. All dies ist
in den Briefen
detailliert nachzulesen
daneben aber auch die
kunstlerischen Erfolge
des Jahres: In Frankfurt
dirigiert Wagner zum
ersten Mal seinen
,,Lohengrin (zwolf Jahre
nach der Urauffuhrung!)
in Leipzig stellt er die
,,Meistersinger-Ouverture
vor und in Wien
veranstaltet er Konzerte
mit Szenen aus seinen
Opern. Biographisch
einschneidend sind die
vollstandige Amnestierung
- nun darf Wagner auch
wieder den Boden seiner
sachsischen Heimat
betreten - sowie die
weitere Entfremdung und
schliesslich die
endgultige Trennung von
seiner Ehefrau Minna.
Organ SKU: HL.14002634 Composed by Richard Blackford. Music Sales America...(+)
Organ
SKU:
HL.14002634
Composed
by Richard Blackford.
Music Sales America.
Classical. Score. Music
Sales #NOV952655.
Published by Music Sales
(HL.14002634).
Mirr
or of
Perfection, with
text by St Francis of
Assisi, is one of
Richard
Blackford's
critically acclaimed
choral works and was the
subject of a television
documentary. This work
has been frequently
broadcast on Classic FM
and BBC Radio 3.
Mirror of
Perfection was
commissioned by the Royal
Ballet School and first
performed at the Royal
College of Music March
1996.
SKU: BR.BDV-629 Complete Letters in 35 Volumes and Supplements. Co...(+)
SKU: BR.BDV-629
Complete Letters in 35
Volumes and
Supplements. Composed
by Richard Wagner. Edited
by Jo Forner and Klaus
Burmeister. Linen.
Complete works/textbook.
Romantic period. Complete
Works. 450 pages.
Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik #BDV 629. Published
by Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik (BR.BDV-629).
ISBN 9783370003611.
5.5 x 8 inches.
German.
With the
publication of Volume 11
in November 1999, Werner
Breigs fundamentally new
scholarly concept of
Richard Wagners complete
letters begins to make
itself felt more
strongly. The
meticulously annotated
volumes are illustrated
with facsimiles and
little known photos.
Further enhancing the
value of this edition are
a number of letters,
which were hitherto
practically unavailable
and are published here
for the first time. The
commentaries are based on
many previously
unpublished
documents.
Concerning Volume 10
(published one year later
than Volume 11) we have
obtained the following
fax by the English Wagner
expert Stewart Spencer,
who wittily praises
Werner Breig's
fundamental new
concept:
There is a
general problem of
reviewing such
magnificent volumes. They
are the yardstick by
which all other writings
on Wagner will be judged.
It is like sending
someone to inspect the
standard metre rule in
Paris and asking them to
review it. All one can
say is that it exists and
that it is in a class of
its own. I'd like to
congratulate you on its
publication and thank you
most warmly for picking
up this edition. (Stewart
Spencer, October 11,
2000)
Im Sommer
1861 kommt es zur
endgultigen Trennung des
Ehepaars Wagner. Nach
Auflosung des gemeinsamen
Pariser Haushalts lasst
sich Minna Wagner in
Dresden nieder wo sie
ihre letzten Lebensjahre
verbringt. All dies ist
in den Briefen
detailliert nachzulesen
daneben aber auch die
kunstlerischen Erfolge
des Jahres: In Frankfurt
dirigiert Wagner zum
ersten Mal seinen
,,Lohengrin (zwolf Jahre
nach der Urauffuhrung!)
in Leipzig stellt er die
,,Meistersinger-Ouverture
vor und in Wien
veranstaltet er Konzerte
mit Szenen aus seinen
Opern. Biographisch
einschneidend sind die
vollstandige Amnestierung
- nun darf Wagner auch
wieder den Boden seiner
sachsischen Heimat
betreten - sowie die
weitere Entfremdung und
schliesslich die
endgultige Trennung von
seiner Ehefrau Minna.
SKU: BR.BDV-612 Complete Letters in 35 Volumes and Supplements. Co...(+)
SKU: BR.BDV-612
Complete Letters in 35
Volumes and
Supplements. Composed
by Richard Wagner. Edited
by H-J. Bauer and J.
Forner. Linen. Complete
works/textbook. Romantic
period. Complete Works.
434 pages. Deutscher
Verlag fur Musik #BDV
612. Published by
Deutscher Verlag fur
Musik (BR.BDV-612).
ISBN 9783370003345.
5.5 x 8.5 inches.
German.
With the
publication of Volume 11
in November 1999, Werner
Breigs fundamentally new
scholarly concept of
Richard Wagners complete
letters begins to make
itself felt more
strongly. The
meticulously annotated
volumes are illustrated
with facsimiles and
little known photos.
Further enhancing the
value of this edition are
a number of letters,
which were hitherto
practically unavailable
and are published here
for the first time. The
commentaries are based on
many previously
unpublished
documents.
Concerning Volume 10
(published one year later
than Volume 11) we have
obtained the following
fax by the English Wagner
expert Stewart Spencer,
who wittily praises
Werner Breig's
fundamental new
concept:
There is a
general problem of
reviewing such
magnificent volumes. They
are the yardstick by
which all other writings
on Wagner will be judged.
It is like sending
someone to inspect the
standard metre rule in
Paris and asking them to
review it. All one can
say is that it exists and
that it is in a class of
its own. I'd like to
congratulate you on its
publication and thank you
most warmly for picking
up this edition. (Stewart
Spencer, October 11,
2000)
Im Sommer
1861 kommt es zur
endgultigen Trennung des
Ehepaars Wagner. Nach
Auflosung des gemeinsamen
Pariser Haushalts lasst
sich Minna Wagner in
Dresden nieder wo sie
ihre letzten Lebensjahre
verbringt. All dies ist
in den Briefen
detailliert nachzulesen
daneben aber auch die
kunstlerischen Erfolge
des Jahres: In Frankfurt
dirigiert Wagner zum
ersten Mal seinen
,,Lohengrin (zwolf Jahre
nach der Urauffuhrung!)
in Leipzig stellt er die
,,Meistersinger-Ouverture
vor und in Wien
veranstaltet er Konzerte
mit Szenen aus seinen
Opern. Biographisch
einschneidend sind die
vollstandige Amnestierung
- nun darf Wagner auch
wieder den Boden seiner
sachsischen Heimat
betreten - sowie die
weitere Entfremdung und
schliesslich die
endgultige Trennung von
seiner Ehefrau Minna.