Symphonies. Par RAMEAU JEAN-PHILIPPE. This edition unites all the purely instrumental and dance numbers from one of Rameau?s most popular operas, along with those from his last one-act opéra-ballet ?Io?, which was left unfinished at the time of his death. ?Platée? is the setting of a libretto by Jacques Autreau that Rameau arranged to be adapted for his own purposes, especially with regard to com…

The Long Journey, the final monologue of the opera The Golden Dragon based on the eponymous play by Roland Schimmelpfennig, has been given the air of a ballad. A young Chinese works illegally in an Asian restaurant of Anytown. Not having a health insurance, he bleeds to death after a botched dental operation. His colleagues throw his body into the river which runs through the town and carries the …

Par DUFOURT HUGUES. Antiphysis. Le titre ne se prévaut d'aucun chaos dionysiaque. Il s'agirait bien plutôt du contraire. Antiphysis, le rejet du naturalisme sous toutes ses formes: sens commun, déferlement des puissances aveugles, menus drames de la profondeur. Au royaume d'Antiphysis, tout est gauche, oblique, indirect, labyrinthique. Antiphysis est écrit pour flûte soliste et orchestre de chambr…

for 2 Natural Trumpets, Percussion (2 players) and String Orchestra. Par GANDER BERNHARD. Maximal Funeral by Bernhard Gander is a 13-minute work for two natural trumpets, percussion (two players) and string orchestra. The piece is a long funeral march and was inspired by the fact that years before his death Emperor Maximilian always took a coffin with him on his travels to be prepared for it. Maxi…

Pass on your best wishes and celebrates friends', childrens' or pupils' birthdays with these attractive greeting cards featuring fun, music-themed illustrations by Andy Hammond. The inside has been left blank so you can compose your own personal message. Perfect for students, teachers and all music lovers. Each card is packaged individually with its own envelope. This pack of 16 contains 4 differe…

Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. Based on the African-American spiritual “Ev’ry Time I Feel the Spirit”, Feel the Spirit captures the essence of the traditional spiritual. These songs were created by African-Americans oppressed by slavery. A deeply religious people, the slaves would use singing as an expression of both their enthusiastic joy and profound sadness. Feel the Spirit enables you to play a great go…

Par OARE MICHAEL. Commemorating fifty years that the Bay Youth Orchestras of Norfolk, Virginia have served young musicians in the area, Ebullient Energy masterfully portrays a feeling of enthusiasm and joyous excitement. Written completely in one tempo and featuring tuneful melodies, fresh harmonies and careful pacing, this work will provide a rewarding experience for all! Dur: 3:05 / Date parutio…

Piano et instrument solo / Comme l?essentiel. Les notes de piano vont et viennent comme autant d?ondulations de plaisir. La voix se fait étonnante, baroque, haut perchée, indéchiffrable et intensément mélancolique. Un concert unique au service d?un univers musical émotionnel enthousiasmant.

L'Atchafalaya est un fleuve qui s'étend en Louisiane, colonie française. Jusqu'à la fin du dix septième siècle. Partis de Touraine, du Bercy ou du Poitou, des français, devenus des Acadiens, vinrent habiter ses berges et ses marais. Accompagnant avec talent et vivacité le livret de Rémi Laureillard - pédagogique, poétique et ludique -, la musique d'Isabelle Aboulker aborde des styles contrastés : …

Björk Guðmundsdóttir is one of the key recording artists of the 21st century. Moving effortlessly between disciplines and genres so fluidly it would shame David Bowie, Björk has tackled neo-classical, showtunes, house, pop, indie as well as acting (winning best actress at the Cannes Film Festival for her turn in Dancer In The Dark) and creating a visual template for her work that is staggeringly r…