Par SCHUMANN CLARA. Clara Schumann (née Wieck) was undoubtedly the most important female pianist of the 19th century. As a young child she toured Europe as a prodigy: her entire career as a celebrated piano virtuoso spanned more than 60 years. Equally important, but less well known, is the composer Clara Schumann, who published her Opus 1 at the age of eleven. Despite the domestic duties expected …

Oper in 3 Akten. Par HASSE JOHANN ADOLF. Hasse's Cleofide of 1731 can be regarded as the zenith of his creative output – not least of all because he integrated several of his greatest arias from earlier works into this opera. The theme from antiquity 'Alexander's conquests in India' was perfectly suited to flatter August the Strong, a rather unsuccessful commander-in-chief, who at that moment was …

Par SARASATE PABLO DE. George Bernard Shaw once remarked that although there are many composers of music for the Violin, there are only a few composers of Violin music. But where Pablo de Sarasate (1844-1908) is concerned, Shaw declared that the Spanish musician's talents as both a performer and composer 'left criticism gasping miles behind him. ' Famous for his fiery, forceful, and passionate pla…

Gluck, Christoph Willibald Orpheus and Eurydice Opera in three actsVienna Version 1762 Details Edition no.: BA 5845-90 ISMN: 9790006558735 Editor: Abert, Anna Amalie / Finscher, Ludwig Arranger: Moehn, Heinz Language(s) of work: Italian, German Language(s) of text: German, English, Italian Product format: Piano reduction, Urtext edition Comments: Replaces BA 2294-90 Binding: Paperback Pages / Fo…

Un document véritablement unique et authentique des musiques du monde, capturé comme une série de films de caméra 16 mm au début des années soixante rurales et communautaire. Autorité internationale de la musique folk Pete Seeger présente le fruit de trois années de voyages et de la découverte que la famille Seeger en tournée au monde, le tournage de quelle bonne musique qu'ils pouvaient trouver. …

Par YE XIAOGANG. 'Datura was commissioned by Accessible Contemporary Music and was written in a unique way. I composed the piece in installments over the summer of 2006 and emailed them to Seth Boustead who forwarded them on to the ensemble. In this unique way of working I was able to have time between each installment to think about what would come next and to get feedback from the performers abo…

The most important concert and orchestral works from the Baroque era to the Romantic period in the 'Eulenburg Audio Score' series: All scores are presented in a reader-friendly format, including CD with excellent recordings of the masterpieces.NEW: 25 masterpieces in a handy slipcase at the special price of 199.- ? as a complement to the existing set of '50 Masterpieces' (EAS 100-50, 399.- ?).The …