Par DE COURBES CHARLES. Les 37 cantiques spirituels qui composent le recueil de Charles de Courbes ont été publiés en 1622 par l’impri­meur de musique de Louis XIII, Pierre Ballard. Il s’agit de polyphonies variées, décrivant tout l’éventail des divers aspects du chant religieux connus à cette époque en France. Le terme de cantique, alors très neutre, s’applique à toutes ces compositions par le se…

Par DUTILLEUX HENRI. Composed in 1978 by Henri Dutilleux, Timbres, Espace, Mouvement Ou La Nuit Etoileé is a work for Orchestra, also named “The Starry Night” after the painting by Van Gogh. It was commissioned by Mstislav Rostropovich for the National Symphony Orchestraof Washington and is dedicated to Charles Münch. This work for Orchestra lasts approximately 20 minutes and depicts the content o…

François Rabbath was born into a musical family in Aleppo, Syria, in 1931. Self-taught, he discovered the Double Bass at the age of thirteen. After moving with his family to Beirut in 1946, he played in a quartet with his brothers in restaurants and hotels. At the age of twenty-two, with the encouragement of violinist Yehudi Menuhin and pianist José Iturbi, he developed an original approach to the…

Par FOX DAN. An original work for Alto Clarinet (in E-flat) or Basset Horn (in F) and Piano based on 'The Little Prelude in C minor' by J.S. Bach. Much like Charles Gounod based his 'Ave Maria' on the first prelude of the Well-Tempered Clavier, Dan Fox has created a beautiful melody which floats over the accompaniment. This work can be played with either an Alto Clarinet or a Basset Horn. An origi…

Selected art songs by prominent American composers in the G. Schirmer and AMP catalog, including songs by Samuel Barber, John Duke, Lee Hoiby, Charles Ives, John Jacob Niles, William Schuman, and others.Includes works from Ernst Bacon: It's all I have to bring - Samuel Barber: The Crucifixion- The Daisies- Hey nonny no!- The Monk and His Cat- Mother, I cannot mind my wheel- A Slumber Song of the M…

Charles Trenet (Auteur), Philippe Dupuis (Auteur), Berbérian (Auteur) / Les plus belles chansons de Charles Trenet : Que reste-t-il de nos amours ?, La Mer, Y'a de la joie, J'ai connu de vous, Une noix, Quand un bateau blanc, Douce France, La folle complainte, Le Piano de la plage... Une oeuvre magique, indémodable et inspirante où l'on retrouve un Charles Trenet tour à tour poète du swing et g…

Par DENAVE LAURENT. Cette histoire de la musique américaine replace les différents courants et genres musicaux dans leur contexte économique et social. Elle ne se limite pas aux compositeurs, de Charles Ives à  John Adams, mais inclut les différentes formes de musique populaire, depuis la chanson engagée jusqu'au jazz, en passant par les comédies musicales de Broadway. Laurent Denave analyse les t…

This Book and CD collection of Volume 2 of Les Plaisirs Du Bel Canto features a selection of songs for singers that have been taken from the classic repertoire of the great operas. For Mezzo-SopranoVoice.
For professional singers, students, enthusiasts and music schools, this varied repertoire is a great way to enter into the joyous world of singing. The CD features Pianoaccompaniment as it a…

Anne Fuzeau Classique vous propose tous les textes théoriques, méthodes, traités, articles, partitions de musique classique concernant le luth.Ces méthodes anciennes sont reproduites en fac-similé et regroupés en - deux volumes.Volume 1 (Réf. 5888) : BONAVENTURE des PERIERS - Oronce FINE (1-2) - Adrian LE ROY (1-2) - Pierre PHALESE.Volume 2 (Réf. 5889) : Jean-Baptiste BESARD (1-2-3) - Encyclopédie…

Par LISZT FRANZ. This volume spanning the composer's output from 1835 to 1879, presents a selection of his paraphrases and fantasies on operas written chiefly in the French and Italian traditions. His masterful transcriptions and fantasies reveal his exceptional ability to transform the essence of an operatic theme into unforgettable music for the piano. Selected and with an introduction by Charle…