Par HOLLIGER HEINZ. Heinz Holliger has dealt intensively with Friedrich Hölderlin and Robert Schumann. The third movement of his Partita, a Barcarole, is preceded by the motto: ‘We should let ourselves be cradled | As if on a boat rocking on the sea.’ These lines have been taken from the poem ‘Mnemosyne’ (Memory) by Hölderlin. The piece starts in the rhythm of old gondola songs. But sometimes it l…

Disney Songs contient quatre mélodies extraites de célèbres productions des studios Disney. It's a Small World (Que le monde est petit) est le thème de l'une des nombreuses attractions que l'on trouve dans les parcs Disney · The Bare Necessities (Il en faut peu pour être heureux) - bande originale du Livre de la jungle · One Last Shot extrait du film Pirates des Caraïbes · A Pirate's Life (La vie …

This Urtext edition contains rewarding discoveries for all lovers of Mozart. Mozart left behind a total of eight unfinished works for piano and violin, predominantly discontinued sonata movements. The music is so wonderful that we have published a separate volume with this group of works - all of which (aside from a fragment in the appendix to our edition) have been completed so that they can be p…

Ravel's 'Valses nobles et sentimentales? created a stir when they were anonymously premiered in Paris's Société nationale indépendante in 1911: many listeners thought they were by Satie, or even Kodály!For our new Urtext edition of this work, the famed musicologist Nicolas Southon, a co-editor of the 'oeuvres Complètes de Gabriel Fauré?, has examined a large body of sources to present a musical te…

Par GASIENIEC MIROSLAW. The first version of the Sonata for violin and piano was written in the autumn of 2008, when I had the opportunity to work with the violinist Robert Bachara, who was pursuing his doctoral studies at Wroclaw Music Academy. A few years later, around the turn of 2016, I revised the musical material, made some changes and shortened the work. It was then that Dr Jacek Ropski, a …

Les hauts et les bas d’un amour déçu... Qui pourrait ne pas ressentir ce que Schumann a mis en musique de façon si convaincante dans son cycle, sur des vers de Heine? De l’attente pleine d’espoir («Im wunderschönen Monat Mai») en passant par la douleur solitaire («Und wüßten’s die Blumen, die kleinen»), ce cycle va jusqu’à l’amertume sarcastique («Die alten bösen Lieder»). Schumann savait de quoi …

Arr. Robert Van Beringen. Par HUMPERDINCK ENGELBERT. This beautiful long flowing melody comes from Humperdinck’s famous opera Hansel and Gretel (1893). In addition to being a delightful concert work it is also a useful as a tone study for practicing playing in a legato style. / Niveau : 2 / Musique pour célébration / Répertoire / Concert Band ou Harmonie

anthology of graded repertoire selected from 60 years of ABRSM violin examinations' offers a wide variety of pieces, including editions of eighteenth and nineteenth century works, arrangements of classical pieces, and original compositionsContentsMarch in D [C. P. E. Bach]Angela's Tune [Lesley Bamford]Queen's Masque [Lesley Bamford]The Wonder-Blossom [Beethoven]Romance [Percy C. Buck]A Snowy Day […

Par SHERMAN. Mary Poppins ' mixture of live action and animation, together with the exceptional songs from Robert and Richard Sherman, provides a thoroughly entertaining movie spectacle. Julie Andrews's Oscar-winning performance as the title character is exceptional and Dick Van Dyke's Bert, the chimney sweep, is equally stunning (despite that comical cockney accent). Andrew Duncan has put togethe…