Symphonic Poem for Wind Orchestra. Par YAGISAWA SATOSHI. Moses and Ramses (Moïse et Ramsès) est une commande de l’Orchestre d’Harmonie de la ville de Matsudo au Japon, à l’occasion des festivités marquant le trentième anniversaire de la création de la formation. La première mondiale a eu lieu en juillet 2009. Elle fut assurée par la formation dédicataire, placée sous la direction de Kenichiro Hasu…

Kantate zum 16. Sonntag nach Trinitatis. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. The cantate was most likely performed for the first time on 27 September, the 16th Sunday after Trinity, 1716 at the Schlosskirche in Weimar. The text originated from the Kantatenjahrgang [yearly cantata cycle], 'Evangelisches Andachts-Opffer' [Evangelical Devotional Offering] by the secretary of the Weimar high conistory, Salomon…

Arrangeur: Jonathan Del Mar. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Although Beethoven did not live to see the publication of his String Quartets op. 130 and op. 133, he oversaw the production process, making corrections and putting the works into their final form. The String Quartet op. 130 is the longest piece within Beethoven's extensive chamber music oeuvre. Originally, the Große Fuge was meant to be the f…

This setting was written as the 4th movement of Will Todd's 2009 'Te Deum' which was commissioned by the Vivace Chorus, conducted by Jeremy Backhouse. It was originally performed by a choir of 120 school children in Guildford Cathedral and has since been used frequently in worship.'The Lord is my Shepherd' is also available in an arrangement for mixed voices (ISMN 979-0-060-12449-5) / Choeur SSA E…

Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. Some of Beethoven ’s most enduring and unabashedly successful works stem from his so-called “Middle Period” and in the genre of chamber music, the quartets Op. 74 and 95 together with the recently issued Op. 59 quartets complete this period. Jonathan Del Mar’s scholarly critical edition of quartets Op. 74 and 95 sets the record straight once and for all, restoring Beethov…

for String Orchestra Score. This toe-tapping polka is originally for piano solo and transposed to the keys of A and E major. The melody and harmony float between the violins, with a brief appearance for cello and bass. The viola section provides a strongrhythmic drive. This work was written and published in 1860 while Bares was still enslaved. Not only is it a strong example of a composition by a …

Constituée au fil du temps, cette compilation de morceaux populaires est le fruit d'un travail de recherche et de collecte réalisé aux côtés de Jean Appéré durant plusieurs années sur des centaines de mélodies.
Le résultat est une collection de sept recueils consacrés à des répertoires aux origines géographiques et aux époques variées : Breton, Chants de mer, Europe de l'Est, Folk, Irlandais,…

This work was originally scored as a tone poem that was written in 1874 by well-known French composer Camille Saint-Saëns. The basis of the piece is an old French superstition where at the stroke of midnight on Halloween, Death appears and summons the dead to dance while he plays his music for them. In a familiar 3/4, it's spooky enough for a Halloween performance and classical enough for any prog…

Avec ce 3e volume de Adolphe Sax album, l'interprète va explorer des répertoires méconnus pour (ou avec) saxophone couvrant une période plus vaste, des origines (1845) à l'avant seconde guerre mondiale (1940). Le saxophoniste plonge ainsi au coeur de différentes esthétiques musicales, toujours liées à son contexte historique et politique./ Recueil / Saxophone

Par WALKER N. / LONGWORTH J.. The Guitar Basics Repertoire book contains over forty pieces, offering a rich and varied mixture of folksongs from around the world ( Aura Lee, Sakura ), classical tunes (Bizet - March of the Kings, J. S. Bach - Minuet in G ) and popular film music (including themes from Pirates of the Caribbean and Harry Potter), alongside evocative originals ( Falling Leaves, Havana…