Wq 217. Par BACH CARL PHILIPP EMMANUEL. His Heilig Wq 217 is just 6 minutes long. Bach, however, put all his art into these few minutes, as he himself wrote to his publisher: „ Here I have proved the most daring and hard work . . . It will be my swan song of this nature, and serve to ensure that you do not forget myself too soon after my death“. The work requires an extraordinary instrumentation: …

Bach composed his oratorio for the Feast of the Ascension in Leipzig in 1735. Though this work has the duration of a cantata, the choice of text places it among the oratorios. It combines the biblical account of the Ascension with chorales and free madrigal poems.As in other works which were composed during this same year (e.g. the 'Christmas Oratorio?), Bach reveals a special fondness for colourf…

Domine, refugium factus es nobis. Par SCHANDERL HANS. Kurt Suttner, editor of the “carus novus” series, has written as follows in the foreword to the printed edition of Schanderl’s setting of Psalm 90: The seven verses of Psalm 90 contrast the eternity of God with the transitoriness of man. This contrast is symbolized in the composition by the majestic, slow-moving basic pulse of the music, and by…

C'est le printemps : les jours s'allongent et la nature sort de son sommeil hivernal. C'est toute l'effervescence du printemps qu'exhale Spring Song. En outre, cette ravissante pièce célèbre également la naissance du troisième petit fils du compositeur, né au printemps.

Maison sur la plage est une des chansons plus connu de Cowboy. Les harmonies utilisées dans cet arrangement expriment la nature de la nostalgie du texte. La belle mélodie du refrain avec l'aide de violon triste pour créer ce sentiment du désir de saisir d'une certaine manière la beauté de la terre. / 2 Parties Voix Aigues (SA), Piano Et Violon

Découvrir la variété des organes soundSchlee, Amen.HallelujaIn plusieurs de ses oeuvres pour l'orgue, Schlee explore la variété des différents sons, que cet instrument peut produire. Le focus, recouvrant une grande partie de la ' Amen. Halleluja', est de la nature d'une danse. Cette caractéristique ' danse ' prédomine sur grandes sections de le oeuvre, particulièrement dans le ' Amen ' et atteint …

Dans une démarche et par une écriture très personnelles, David Dupire s'interroge sur la nature, au piano, de la poésie de l'interprétation, plus que jamais menacée à l'heure actuelle. / Livre

Par HINDEMITH PAUL. The work of Paul Hindemith is encyclopedic in nature. From the outset, he worked in all musical genres and devised several of his musical ideas and projects not as individual, self-contained works but as work cycles with different functional relationships. These contrasting pieces complement each other if experienced as part of the overall structure. Hindemith himself not only …

Par JOHNSON TIMOTHY. This delightful piece describes the robust nature of the many beautiful scenic lakes formed around the Cumberland River in Kentucky USA. An enchanting short concert work for beginner bands. / Niveau : 1 / Pièce de concert / Répertoire / Concert Band

Spaur-Messe. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. The relatively unspectacular nature of the 'Spaur Mass' may be one of the reasons for the fact that writers on music generally refer to it only as a peripheral work, a little sister of Mozart's 'important' church works. With regard to scoring, the 'Spaur Mass' belongs to the category of the 'missa solemnis', but its brevity and its stylistic character belo…