Cantata for Mezzosoprano and Orchestra. Par THEODORAKIS MIKIS. Sung texts are in Greek; English, German and French translations are included. A good friend of mine, the poet lacovos Kambanellis, was a prisoner in Mauthausen during World War II. At the beginning of the sixties, he wrote his memories of this time under the title of 'Mauthausen'. In 1965, he also wrote four poems on the subject and…

Komödie Mit Musik. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. Der Schauspieldirektor [“The Impresario”] was composed in the spring of 1786 to fulfill a commission from Joseph II for performance during a visit to Vienna by the Governor-General of the Netherlands. The visitors were meant to be entertained with a short German and an Italian musical comedy during a festival arranged on short notice in Schönbrunn Pa…

Great singers whose compositions also won the respect of their contemporaries: Rossini's favorite tenor, Manuel Garci; his daughter, Maria Malibran, the most brilliant diva of her age; and the younger daughter, Pauline Viardot, famous opera singer and voice teacher. All three used profound knowledge of music and of bel canto to create songs in French, Spanish, and Italian.

Fun with Music FriendsT Coloring Books feature a story extension of the curriculum, for motivation when away from home or traveling, or to engage a younger sibling in a pretend music class.

Par SHAW DANIEL. The Bees is a playful song that effectively uses pitch to create the idea of bees buzzing. Melody, text, and accompaniment work together in a fun piece that younger choirs will love to sing!/ Feuillet / Choeur d'Enfants et Piano

The most useful book each contains 26 fairly simple scales, each presented as an exercise with a second part to be played by the teacher, or the CD. The book introduces other aspects such as tonality, harmony and how scales are constructed to give the beginner an all round knowledge of how music is constructed. The three speed CD that is included with both these volumes contains the second part at…

10 pieces in 10 styles from around the world. Par MOWER MIKE. From Rio to Red Square, Mike Mower's Musical Postcards features ten captivating pieces in different musical styles from around the world. Experience the thrill of Puerto Rican salsa, the magic of an Irish reel, the romance of French café music, and much more ' Available in editions for alto saxophone, flute, clarinet, trumpet and violin…

Par HESS NIGEL. East Coast images ', écrit à l'origine de la bande de vent, ont maintenant été transcrit par Phillip Littlemore, présentant ces pièces programmatiques passionnants à un public plus large. Ces trois courts ' images ' ont été inspirés par plusieurs visites par le compositeur d'une petite partie de la côte atlantique des Etats-Unis, un secteur qui offre le grands extrêmes dans la géog…

'Deux mini-comme des morceaux de haute intensité, créée en 1963 à New York par Matthew Raimondi (violon) et Robert Helps (piano). Dans leur densité musicale, le dialogue se déroule entre les deux instruments dans de fées légèreté.'' Mamlok Ursula est né en 1923 à Berlin, où elle a commencé sa formation musicale au début. Persécutés en raison de leur origine juive des nazis, Ursula Mamlok quitté av…