Par RAMSOE / KING. German composer, Wilhelm Ramsø e (1837-1895) is best remembered for his compositions for brass. His Quartet No. 5 for 2 Cornets, Horn or Trombone, and Baritone is no exception. As the final of five brass quartets by the composer, Quartet No. 5 remains prominent in the brass ensemble repertoire. Made of of four movements, each part contains a variety of exciting musical features.…

Par TAFFANEL PAUL. Paul Taffanel (1844-1908) was a French flautist, conductor and composer. He contributed significantly to the repertoire of the Flute and his Wind Quintet also remains prominent to this day. In 1879, Taffanel founded the Society of Chamber Music for Wind Instruments, reviving the wind ensemble music of Mozart and Beethoven. His Wind Quintet in G minor had been composed three year…

De Haske String Orchestra Series : Les compositions et les arrangements réunis sous ce label sont en parfait accord avec le niveau ciblé, et proposent des styles très variés. Chaque publication est accompagnée d'un compact disc contenant la version de démonstration des ?uvres publiées dans cette collection. L?instrumentation est toujours la même : Violons 1 & 2, Alto (ou Violon 3), Violoncelle, Co…

Par DE HAAN JACOB. Variazioni in Blue est basé sur une série de variations dans laquelle des éléments du blues (comme les fameuses blue notes ) servent de fil conducteur. Après une introduction majestueuse qui révèle partiellement le thème central, on entend une première variation ornementale dans un style classique. Elle est suivie par une deuxième variation dans le style du blues et par une troi…

Par CURNOW JAMES. What a terrific way to kick off a combined chorus, band and even orchestra concert! THE MUSIC-MAKERS, based on O’Shaughnessy’s poem by the same name, by James Curnow works just as well as a closer, pulling your groups together for an all-inclusive grand finale. The rhythmic exuberance from measure number one sets up the inspiring choral entrance and the lovely andante espressivo …

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Partition de toutes les pièces pour piano de Franz Schubert excepté les sonates, danses, et quelques morceaux inachevés. Contient Wanderer, Impromptus, Moments Musicals, Variations, Scherzi, etc. Contenu :
1 Fantasy, Op. 15 ( Wanderer )
2 Four Impromptus, Op. 90
3 Four Impromptus, Op. 142
4 Moments musicals, Op. 94
5 Adagio and Rondo, Op. 145
6 Ten Variations
7 V…

Par LLOYD GRAHAM. L’ Andante de la Symphonie italienne de Felix Mendelssohn évoque quelque procession, d’où sa parenté avec la Marche des pèlerins d’ Harold en Italie de Berlioz. Le thème introductif revêt de sublimes teintes sombres et mystérieuses qui s’épanouissent sur une ligne de basse simple et de nombreuses broderies contrapuntiques. Pilgrims’ Swing (“Le swing des pèlerins”) s’appuie sur la…

The quartet in a minor is one of the chamber music works with which Schubert wanted to 'pave the way to the great symphony? in spring 1824. At the same time he was paving his way to a wider audience, as the 'Rosamunde? Quartet was the first and only string quartet that was not only publicly performed in Schubert's lifetime but also published in parts. It is fortunate for us that this was the case …

Par DE HAAN JACOB. Pacific Dreams describes the experience of Miguel, a traveling composer from Spain who, feeling somewhat alienated from his homeland, is wandering through an area of Sydney known as The Rocks. At a small outdoor market in a typical street of this oldcolonial neighbourhood, he discovers a print of William DeShazos painting 'Pacific Dreams' Portrayed in the painting is the surf of…