Debussy's Première Rhapsodie is one of two concertante works completed, premiered and published during his lifetime. He was commissioned to write it in 1909 for the final examination at the Paris Conservatoire in 1910. Debussy orchestrated it in the summer of 1911. While transferring the clarinet part from the already published version for clarinet and piano, he made a few subtle changes, particul…

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…

Par SCHUMANN ROBERT. Arabeske, de Robert Schumann est une oeuvre écrite en forme de Rondo: trois refrains A, deux couplets ou trios B-C et une coda D, au total six épisodes dans l'ordre suivant: A-B-A-C-A-D. Le refrain 'Leicht und Zart' (Léger et Tendre) définit le caractère aimable, souriant et détendu de ce premier élément. Le 1er couplet en Mi mineur, écrit dans le style du quatuor à cordes, se…

From best-selling author, John O'Neill, The Saxophone Method is a complete course for the beginner to intermediate saxophonist. Start by mastering the essential foundation techniques of breathing, embouchure, tone production, and tonguing required to be a great player in any style. With a wide range of tunes from all over the world you will be exposed to a great variety of musical styles to motiva…

Presque toutes les chansons d'Eisler avecaccompagnement au piano sont déjà publiées,et cependant : un véritable songbook àl'occasion de l'année Eisler 2012 (50e anniversairede sa mort le 6 septembre) fait véritablementsens. Le terme ' songbook ' pourEisler n'est aucunement déplacé car ses chansonset ballades font figure de précurseurspar leur effet lors de rassemblement de fouleset par les disques…

Arranged For 2 Pianos By Richard Rijnvos (2017). Par STRAVINSKY IGOR. Igor Strawinskys Meisterwerk Symphony in Three Movements gehört seit seiner Uraufführung zum orchestralen Standardrepertoire der klassischen Moderne. Die Fassung für zwei Klaviere von Richard Rijnvos ist weder eine Reduktion noch ein Arrangement. Vielmehr ist sie eine genaue Transkription der Orchesterpartitur, in der alle Stimm…

This critical edition of the Trio is an excerpt from the COMPLETE WORKS OF CLAUDE DEBUSSY, Series III, volume 1. Debussy's Piano Trio, his second surviving instrumental work, dates from late summer 1880, just as the composer was turning eighteen. The Trio was long thought to have survived only in an autograph score of its opening movement, plus a cello part showing three more movements. In the ear…

Manon Lescaut is the fi rst volume of the series 'The operas of Giacomo Puccini? - Critical Edition - in collaboration with Archivio storico Ricordi and Fondazione Simonetta Puccini. It makes available the three main versions of the opera that have survived in various sources: an 1893 version, with the original Act I finale, the fi rst version of Manon's Act IV aria, and the uncut version of the f…

Große Credomesse. Par MOZART WOLFGANG AMADEUS. Tonalité : C-Dur - Siedel, Mathias (Arr. ) - KV 257/ Répertoire / Solistes SATB, Choeur SATB, 2 Hautbois, 2 Clarines

Par PURCELL HENRY. Thomas Adès's four Purcell arrangements, Four Songs, for medium voice and piano are ideal repertoire for recitals. The collection is comprised of two of Purcell’s Tempest songs ‘Come Unto these Yellow Sands’ and ‘Full Fathom Five’, alongside the much-loved ‘An Evening Hymn’ and ‘By Beauteous Softness’. The whole collection lasts around 12 minutes. Adès described Purcell’s manne…