Spinning Jenny is a portrait of Leigh Lancashire circa 1948 and one of a series of occasional pieces inspired by Davies' youth in Salford. Spinning Jenny Street was a noisy hazardous street clangerous with industry andactivity when davies was at Grammar school in 1945. A modest work but one which reflects many aspects of the place period and people it was inspired by. Commissioned by the BBC…

Parsifal the last musico-dramatic work of Wagner was premiered in Bayreuth on 26 July 1882 and at first were reserved for this performance venue according to the composer's will. Apart from only a few exceptions it was not until 30 years later (i.e. after the expiration of the term of protection) that other opera-houses too were allowed to perform the 'sacred festival drama'.The new edition o…

The second of the Quartets commissioned by the Naxos label was completed in January 2003. This work swings between nervous virtuosic energy to the serene calm of an extended Lento with exotic harmonies reminiscent of Bartok andis characterised by it's sharp and unpredictable contrasts. First performed by the Maggini Quartet on 11 July 2003 at the Pittville Pump Room Cheltenham as part of the C…

By George Frideric Handel. For Choir. (SATB with SSSATBBB Soli). Choral Extended Work (Miniature Score). Masterwork. Miniature Score. 232 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

Guitar

SKU: PE.EP6470A

Arranged for Guitar. Composed by Alan Hovhaness. Arranged by Aaron Larget-Caplan. Guitar Solo; Solo. Edition Peters. Contemporary. 8 pages. Edition Peters #98-EP6470A. Published by Edition Peters (PE.EP6470A).

ISBN 9790300763903.

A sw…

String Quartet (String Quartet)

SKU: HL.14020978

Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Music Sales America. Classical. Score. Composed 2005. 40 pages. Chester Music #CH66594. Published by Chester Music (HL.14020978).

ISBN 9781844498802. 5.5x7.5x0.147 inches.

The s…

Orchestra

SKU: HL.14020988

Composed by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies. Music Sales America. Score. Composed 2005. 62 pages. Chester Music #CH69036. Published by Chester Music (HL.14020988).

ISBN 9781846090059. UPC: 884088435233. 5.5x7.5x0.303 inches.

Spinning Jenny is a…

By Michael Torke (1961-). For saxophone quartet. Miniature score. Published by Bill Holab Music

SATB with SSATBB Soli (Orch.). Composed by George Frideric Handel (1685-1759). Choral Extended Work (Miniature Score); Larger Works; Masterworks; Performance Music Ensemble. Kalmus Edition. Baroque; Masterwork; Secular. Score. 276 pages. Kalmus Classic Edition #00-K01301. Publish…