The composer says: For years, my fellow guitarists have been asking me to compose a solo classical guitar piece that reflects that most American of musical styles'the blues. Their prodding was the motivation for Periwinkle Memories; the inspiration for the piece, however, really came from a maestro of extraordinary skill, and a teacher of even more extraordinary patience, Elias Barreiro, my guita…

This comprehensive collection is the best one-volume source available on the topic, with a mix of familiar recital standards and intriguing material awaiting discovery. Includes composers from c. 1900 into the 21st century. Some songs make their first published appearance in American Art Song: Gian Carlo Menotti's moving 'The Old Man's Song,? Michael Tilson Thomas' inspired 'Grace,? dedicated to L…

The composer says: Several musical threads led to my writing this piece of music to celebrate my friend Matanya Ophee's (AKA MO) 80th birthday - a life lived with the guitar. Jelly Roll Morton once asserted: 'In fact, if you can't manage to put tinges of Spanish in your tunes, you will never be able to get the right seasoning; I call it, for jazz.' Over the last couple of years I moved back to Je…

Par BERIO LUCIANO. Published in a new oblong study score, Berio's 1968 tribute to Leonard Bernstein and the 125th Anniversary of the New York Philharmonic is a masterwork of contemporary composition. Most famously, the third movement exemplifies the concept of meta music, in which a quote from Mahler is used to surround and encompass further quotes from several other composers./ Répertoire / 8 Voi…

Par BOULANGER NADIA. Nadia Boulanger's Three Pieces for Viola and Piano Posterity has retained of Nadia Boulanger only her gifts as a virtuoso of the piano and organ, her skill as a conductor (of vocal ensemble and orchestra) and most of all, her incredible charisma as a teacher. For nearly sixty years, 'Mademoiselle' made the most of her famous Wednesdays, bringing rigour and passion to the tra…

Arctic Funk might just as well have been a flashing sequel to a scene from Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story. Popular music but with a difference as indicated by the title. The work's quiet section temporarily soothes down the heated passion of its two corner movements but everywhere else action is required throughout. The work was commissioned in 1991 by Troms? Brass. Situated just above the …

Arctic Funk might just as well have been a flashing sequel to a scene from Leonard Bernstein's West Side Story. Popular music but with a difference as indicated by the title. The work's quiet section temporarily soothes down the heated passion of its two corner movements but everywhere else action is required throughout. The work was commissioned in 1991 by Troms? Brass. Situated just above the …

Somewhere From West Side Story

It must be so ( Candide )

from Wonderful Town-This show-stopper will bring down the house! Perfect as a closing number or encore the fun lyrics and wrong notes will be a favorite with all performers. Available separately: SATB and SAB. ShowTrax CD also available. Performance time approx. 2:05.

Vocal Line with Piano Accompaniment. Composed by Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) and Stephen Sondheim (1930- 2021). Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook. Broadway, Movies, Musicals, Vocal. Softcover. Duration 720 seconds. Published by Hal Leonard

By Leonard Bernstein. (Vocal Score). Boosey and Hawkes Large Choral. Book only. Size 6.8x10.5 inches. 42 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

By Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). BH Piano. Softcover. 120 pages. Boosey and Hawkes #M051246410. Published by Boosey and Hawkes

(Book Only). By Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). Edited by Richard Walters and Todd Levy. For Clarinet, Piano. Boosey & Hawkes Chamber Music. 32 pages. Boosey & Hawkes #M051107476. Published by Boosey & Hawkes

For Violin, Violoncello and Piano. By Leonard Bernstein. Boosey and Hawkes Piano. Size 11x8.5 inches. 30 pages. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.

Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, music by Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). For SATB voices and piano accompaniment. From the Broadway musical and motion picture "West Side Story". Format: vocal score. With vocal melody, lyrics, piano reduction and introductory text. Broadway, movies and…

Two Pianos, Four Hands. By Leonard Bernstein. Arranged by John Musto. (Piano). Boosey and Hawkes Piano. Size 9x12 inches. 62 pages. Published by Boosey & Hawkes.

(Concert Selections for Soloists and Choruses). By Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990). Edited by Doreen Rao. SATB Choir/Treble Choir. BH Large Choral. 114 pages

For Mezzo-Soprano, Baritone and Piano, Four Hands. By Leonard Bernstein. Boosey and Hawkes Voice. Size 8.75x11.75 inches. 76 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

After Plato's Symposium. By Leonard Bernstein. Arranged by Isaac Stern. (Violin). Boosey and Hawkes Chamber Music. Size 8.5x11 inches. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.

Full Score. By Leonard Bernstein. Orchestra. Size 7x10 inches. 48 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

By Leonard Bernstein. (Voice and Piano). Boosey and Hawkes Voice. Softcover. Size 9x12 inches. 81 pages. Published by Boosey and Hawkes.