replaces H 1559 Dvorak's song cycle Gypsy Songs op. 55 on words by the Czech poet Adolf Heyduk were written at the beginning of 1880 at the request of the Bohemian tenor Gustav Walter, a member of the Vienna Court Opera and the work's dedicatee.For this Urtext edition the editor Veronika Vejvodova has taken the original print as her main source. The edition appears in two volumes, one for high voi…

Par BRAHMS JOHANNES. Academic Festival Overture by Johannes Brahms, arranged for Clarinet Choir by Hendrik Jan Lindhout. Brahms composed the Academic Festival Overture (Op. 80) as part of a pair of contrasting concert overtures, the other being the Tragic Overture (Op. 81). Brahms composed the overture during the summer of 1880 and conducted the premiere at the University of Breslau on January 4, …

For Optional Soprano And Concert Band. Par DVORAK ANTONIN. En 1880, Antonín Dvorák compose un cycle de mélodies inspirées par la vie rurale auquel il donne le titre de Mélodies tziganes Op. 55. Als die alte Mutter (Songs My Mother Taught Me - Chansons que ma mère me chantait) est le quatrième des sept chants du cycle. Cette mélodie profonde et émouvante souligne toutes les inflexions du poème en l…

This 223-page edition is comprised of 86 different technical exercises composed by Liszt during 1868 to 1880. Liszt intended these highly challenging exercises to build greater performance skills in virtuoso pianists. The complete series consists of twelve volumes, each one dealing with a different pianistic problem. This edition has been compiled from the original set to present the exercises in …

Par STRAUSS RICHARD. In 1880 Richard Strauss began composing the 'Sonata for cello and piano' op. 6. Before it went to print in 1883 he revised the complete piece. Only the first movement remained unaltered. Strauss dedicated the 'Sonata for cello and piano' in F major to his friend Hans Wihan (at that time solo cellist with the court orchestra of Munich), who also took part in the premiere of the…

Par DORION FRANCOIS. It's never too cold outside to play an exciting rock tune in the band room! This fun piece features very easy rhythms, interesting parts for every section, and plenty to keep the percussion busy. / Date parution : 2022-10-12/ Répertoire / Concert Band

Par DIORIO JOE. The energy and spontaneity of jazz-guitarist Joe Diorio are clearly evident in this performance captured at Horton Grand Hotel in downtown San Diego in 1991. Bassist Bob Magnusson and drummer Jim Plank joined Joe on this remarkable CD. / Niveau : Débutant à Intermédiaire / Jazz - Concert/Documentary / Accessoire / Guitare

Má Vlast (My Country). Par SMETANA BEDRICH. In late September 1874, shortly after losing his hearing, Smetana started work on 'Vyšehrad”, the first symphonic poem in what would become a six-part cycle with the title 'Má vlast” (My Country). It tells the eventful history of this fort in Prague. 'Vyšehrad” was published by Urbánek together with 'Vltava” (The Moldau), the next part in the cycle, in a…

(replaces H 2552)Dvorak's Piano Quartet in D major, though composed at the height of the composer's artistic maturity, is to date unjustly overshadowed by his more popular works. It was written within the space of 18 days in the summer of 1875 and was later revised, probably in preparation for its publication. This revision, which was taken into account for the first edition issued by the publishe…