Shortly after a rather unsuccessful performance of his Piano Concerto #1, Johannes Brahms wrote to Joseph Joachim in 1859: '... a second one will sound different?. Nevertheless, a good 20 years elapsed before that second concerto finally took form, and only in 1881 was he able to announce: 'I wanted to tell you that I have written a very small Piano concerto with a tiny little delicate Scherzo?.Th…

Orgelsolomesse. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. Der Beiname dieser Messe verdankt sich der eigenständig-solistischen Präsenz des Orgelinstruments während des 'Benedictus'-Abschnittes. Damit steht KV 259 in einer bis in die 1730er Jahre zurückreichende Tradition, die sich durch Komponistennamen vor allem aus dem Wiener Raum, wie Georg Reuter, Joseph Haydn, Karl Ditters von Dittersdorf oder Johann Bapt…

Arr. Urs Joseph Flury. Par FLURY RICHARD. / Répertoire / 2 Violons et Alto

Archduke. Par BEETHOVEN LUDWIG VAN. By the time Beethoven completed the ?Archduke? Trio in 1811 he had been working on it for several years. In April 1814 he could finally give the work its première together with Ignaz Schuppanzigh and Joseph Linke, this being Beethoven?s last public appearance as a pianist. He dedicated the piece to his friend, pupil and patron, Archduke Rudolph of Austria. Today…

Conducteur Ba 10927 et Ba 10928. Par SAINT-SAENS CAMILLE. Ludwig van Beethoven's overpowering legacy caused many subsequent composers to avoid writing string quartets at all. Saint-Saëns was no exception in this respect and waited until 1899 and 1918 to produce his two contributions to the genre. Couched in classicism, they relate in form and style to early 19th-century French quartets and to a ti…

Classical – Expression of value for something noble in art and science, but also as a designation for an era –in descriptions of music history since the 19th century the term is used to designate the “Viennese Classical” period, that is, the works of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven. The present postcard series, in high quality four-color prints presents portraits and autographs of these composers [inc…

A Symphony of Carols vous permet de découvrir le son joyeux de jouer avec un orchestre professionnel. Ce songbook inclut une fantastique collection de titres tout accompagné d'un CD de support brillamment enregistré.Certains des titres inclus dans ce songbook sont Away In A Manger, O Little Town Of Bethlehem, Wexford Carol et bien d'autres, le tout savamment arrangé par Joseph M. Martin.Le CD incl…

Par VERDI GIUSEPPE. Joseph BOUCHEL (Arr. ) / Niveau : Avancé / Opéras, opéras comiques, opérettes / Répertoire / Conducteur

Description 30 famous classical melodies from cartoons, movies, commercials and television. Presented in standard notation with tab, chords, performance tips, and background information, this is the book for guitarists seeking to incorporate quotes from the masterpieces of classical music into their solos. Spice up your solos the classical way - with the famous melodies you've heard in countles…

Johannes Brahms:The Works for one Instrument and PianoJohannes Brahms' compositions for one instrument and piano have been standards in chamber music literature ever since their inception. These works were written with specific performers in mind and Brahms worked closely with them when refining the final texts. Nevertheless, we rarely approach the music taking into consideration the possibilities…