Par HESKETH KENNETH. Le théâtre Gilded a été commandé par l'Orchestre National de vent sur les jeunes of Great Britain, à l'occasion de son quarantième anniversaire. Ils ont donné le premier spectacle, 10 août 2008, du St. John Smith Square, London, menée par James Gourlay. Le théâtre Gilded peut, à certains égards, être vu comme une continuation de formes dramatiques présentées dans un morceau pr…

Arr. Audrey Snyder_Paul Lavender. Par WILLIAMS JOHN. / Musique légère originale / Répertoire / Concert Band

Par CAMPO REGIS. (...) Le Bestiaire est (...) né de la rencontre avec Felicity Lott : en 2003, la soprano a créé Happy Birthday, accompagnée par l'Ensemble Orchestral de Paris dirigé par John Nelson (pour célébrer les 25 ans de la formation). Séduite par la pièce, elle a manifesté le désir de poursuivre l'aventure. Dix-huit ans après avoir écrit L'Adieu pour choeur d'hommes, Régis Campo revient à …

Par GOMEZ LLUIS. The primal pluck of the banjo fits right into the rustic character of Early Music. By combining these elements in artful arrangements in the 3-finger style, Lluís Gómez has brought new life to these Early Music Gems. These pieces seem to have been calling out for the banjo all along. Once you hear them played on the 5-string banjo, it will be hard to imagine them being played any …

Aus ?Lotosblätter? Von Adolf Friedrich Von Schack. Par STRAUSS RICHARD. New practical edition of 'Sechs Lieder” op. 19 by Richard Strauss from 'Lotosblätter” by German poet Adolf Friedrich von Schack (1815-1894). Strauss composed these songs in 1888. He often accompanied his wife, the soprano Pauline Strauss-de Ahna, on the piano and worked with her on interpretations of his piano songs. The resul…

Par MENDELSSOHN-BARTHOLDY FELIX. Mendelssohn's contemporaries frequently mentioned his 'Hymn of Praise” in the same breath as Beethoven's Ninth - and often enough viewed it as an imitation. Mendelssohn authority John Michael Cooper, in his extensive Introduction to this new Urtext edition, shows that the comparison is completely unfounded: with this work Mendelssohn created a new genre to which he…

Aus ?Letzte Blätter? Von Hermann Von Gilm. Par STRAUSS RICHARD. New practical edition of the “Acht Gedichte” op. 10 by Richard Strauss from “Letzte Blätter” by Austrian poet Hermann von Gilm (1812-1864). Strauss composed these songs in 1885 when he was 21 years old. He often accompanied his wife, the soprano Pauline Strauss-de Ahna, on the piano and worked with her on interpretations of his piano…

Fünf Gedichte Von Felix Dahn. Par STRAUSS RICHARD. New practical edition of “Schlichte Weisen” op. 21 by Richard Strauss from “Five Poems” by Felix Dahn (1834-1912). Strauss composed these songs in 1889/90. He often accompanied his wife, the soprano Pauline Strauss-de Ahna, on the piano and worked with her on interpretations of his piano songs. The resulting entries of the composer (e.g. performan…

Jazz Play-Along Vol.55. Par KERN JEROME. Paroles inclus. Ne laissez pas la maison sans connaître ces 11 normes essentielles par l'un des plus grands compositeurs du Amériques, Jerome Kern. Style du Kern de composer (harmonies qui coule, fraîches et mélodies inoubliables, lyriques) a attiré l'attention du plan de Jazz les années 1940 et 1950 et inspire encore les milliers de nouveaux musiciens chaq…

Modern and Contemporary Music. Par . Now finally in English too: The third part of the organ method Historical Performance Practice in Organ Playing follows on from part two with contributions by Guy Bovet (on Jehan Alain), Hans-Ola Ericsson, Anders Ekenberg, Markus Rupprecht (Olivier Messiaen), Hans Fagius (Maurice Duruflé), Jeremy Filsell (Marcel Dupré), Bernhard Haas (Arnold Schönberg, Ernst Kr…