Par SCHUMANN ROBERT. Robert Schumann once described his lieder as a ”mirror image of his self”. This applies particularly to his compositions from Heinrich Heine's 'Buch der Lieder”. What began as a lyrical intermezzo, then developed into 'Dichterliebe”, a work with which Schumann identified the ardour of his love for Clara Wieck. This work still presents an enigma to performers- how Schumann in…

Dvorák's 'Requiem?, for soloists, choir and orchestra, is one of the highlights within the international choral repertoire. Now Bärenreiter is presenting this work in an arrangement by Joachim Linckelmann with chamber orchestra based on the full score from the 'Complete Edition of the Works by Antonín Dvorák?.The arrangement dispenses with all the brass instruments except for a single horn- all th…

Par ROSENWINKEL KURT / KOCH DENIN. This book includes Denin Koch's transcriptions of solo improvisations from Kurt Rosenwinkel's 2012 album, Star of Jupiter. Koch provides insight into Rosenwinkel's techniques and concepts, giving the player perspective on the artist's signature improvisational approach.Each solo is presented in standard notation and guitar tablature with chord symbols matching Ro…

Twenty-four songs transcribed for piano from the biggest 21st Century rock bands. All songs arranged from the actual recordings in the original keys with full lyrics and guitar chord boxes. / Piano/Vocal/Guitare (PVG)

Par FABER NANCY / FABER RANDALL. The 2nd Edition Level 2A Lesson Book follows Piano Adventures Level 1. The book opens with a Note Reading Guide and an introduction to eighth note rhythm patterns. Students work with 5-finger transposition, functional harmony, andmusical phrases. Exploration of C, G, D and A major and minor 5-finger positions builds on intervallic reading skills that were introduce…

Arr. James Curnow. A versatile collection of original pieces for the beginner. The CD will keep them interested in practising and provide lots of fun. The pieces are arranged in order of difficulty. Each book includes a piano accompaniment part. / Niveau : Très Facile à Facile / Recueil / Educatif

Adventskantate. Par GRAF WOLFRAM. The first impression from playing through it: exciting! A composition for children’s choir that is demanding in every respect. Nicolai’s hymn is transformed by a modern, truly original musical language. [Musica Sacra 6/2000]/ Répertoire / Choeur d'Enfants à 2 Parties et Instruments (Flûte

Par DVORAK ANTONIN. With its Bohemian echoes and thematic diversity, Symphony No. 8 enjoys a special status among lovers of Antonín Dvorák's music. For a long time, the performance material for this work has been notorious for its myriad mistakes. For his edition of Dvorák's 8th Symphony, editor Jonathan Del Mar was therefore faced with the task of making comprehensive corrections. He has taken i…

Cette composition extrêmement efficace et plein d'esprit est maintenant présentée avec une instrumentation prolongée pour un orchestre symphonique moderne. Arrangement original délibérément plus petit de Stravinsky demeure reconnaissable, cependant et peut encore être joué à l'aide de cette nouvelle version. / Ensemble A Vent

Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. Franz Schubert’s popular German Mass of 1827 follows in the footsteps of Michael Haydn’s work Deutsches Hochamt by turning to a German translation of the Ordinary mass. Its homophonic texture and largely syllabic setting of the words make it more accessible to lay choruses than Schubert’s masses in Latin, an advantage reinforced by its diatonic melodic writing and constantly sl…