Full Score. Par ADES THOMAS. Thomas Adès' The Tempest, one of the most striking and successful operas of recent years, is available for the first time as a beautifully produced, limited-edition full score. Featuring the stunning image 'Octopus' by artist Claire Burbridge, this unique cased edition includes colour plates of exclusive images from Ades' original handwritten score and sketches. Each c…

Par MARSDEN THOMAS ANNE. Musiciens Importante collection de musique d'orgue pour les étudiants, les joueurs, et l'église de tous les niveaux et les capacités Chaque groupe livre des pièces en fonction des besoins de service: Préludes, Interludes, processions, Postludes Mélodieux, répertoire attrayant, couvrant cents 16e au 21e. avec quelques nouvelles pièces écrites spécialement pour la collection…

to the violin concerto by Gyorgy Ligeti. Par ADES THOMAS. In a conversation with the violinist Peter Herresthal, we touched on the “invitation” in the score of Ligeti’s Violin concerto to provide a cadenza for the work. Peter suggested that I answer this invitation and I was happy to accept. I followed all the composer’s directions exactly: the cadenza may use material from all five movements, and…

Par SCHLEE THOMAS DANIEL. Que les musiciens qui veulent bien honorer ces pages de leur attention ne s'étonnent pas de la simplicité et en même temps de la diversité du style de ces pièces brèves. Leur but - avant tout autre - est d'être utile et de servir, soit à la liturgie (comme Introït, Offertoire, Elévation, Communion ou Sortie), soit à l'enseignement. Elles trouveront aussi leur place dans l…

Graduale. Par BRUCKNER ANTON / DOSS THOMAS (Arr.). Thomas Doss a arrangé pour orchestre d'harmonie cette transcription exaltante et très abordable de Christus factus est (WAB 11), le motet écrit par Bruckner en 1884. Après la Messe für den Gründonnerstag (1844) et un motet pour ch'ur mixte à huit voix, trois trombones et instruments à cordes ad libitum (1873), cette 'uvre est la troisième mise en …

Par ADES THOMAS. Thomas Ades' Chamber Symphony Op.2 was first performed on the 24th February 1991 in Cambridge, at the West Road Concert Hall. It was performed by the Contemporary Music Festival Ensemble, for the Cambridge Festival of Contemporary Music, conducted by the composer himself. Chamber Symphony Op.2 is a written for a chamber orchestra consisting of fifteen players. / Niveau : Assez Fac…

Par SCHLEE THOMAS DANIEL. For composer Thomas Daniel Schlee, the 'intimate sound possibilities of the string quartet” have the potential 'to formulate an, albeit 'only' individual, solution to the somewhat forlorn condition of new art music within society that we are unfortunately experiencing today.” Schlee's Fourth String Quartet opens with a pure C major sound, out of which he develops a harmo…

Par SCHLEE THOMAS DANIEL. For composer Thomas Daniel Schlee, the 'intimate sound possibilities of the string quartet” have the potential 'to formulate an, albeit 'only' individual, solution to the somewhat forlorn condition of new art music within society that we are unfortunately experiencing today.” Schlee's Fourth String Quartet opens with a pure C major sound, out of which he develops a harmo…

Par ADES THOMAS. 'Powder Her Face' is an opera by Thomas Ades. It was comissioned by Almeida Opera and premiered in the 'Everyman Theatre' cheltenham on July 1st 1995, as part of the Cheltenham festival./ Répertoire / Voix

Par ADES THOMAS. Thomas Ades' Life Story Op.8 (1993) is based on an extract from In The Winter Of Cities by Tenesse Williams. This is the 1994 version for Soprano and Piano and is based upon the original score for two Bass Clarinets and Double Bass. THis version for vocie and piano irst performed by Sarah Leonard and Rodney Bennett at the Warwick Festival on 8th July 1994./ Répertoire / Chant et P…