Par TELEMANN GEORG PHILIPP. 72 Solo Cantatas for Voice, Melodic Instrument and Basso continuo. Advent & Christmas - High Voice. When Telemann issued his first annual cycle of printed cantatas, Der Harmonische Gottesdienst (Hamburg, 1725-6), he was already one of the leading cantata composers of his time. Thanks to their brevity and their simple scoring, the 72 solo cantatas have remained very popu…

Par POULENC FRANCIS. Born in Paris in 1899, Francis Poulenc soon became a notable composer and pianist. His Trois Pièces for Piano were composed in 1928, towards the beginning of his career and paved the way for exceptional Piano works from the composer. Poulenc, as a member of Les Six, composed music in a style contrary to that of Richard Wagner and impressionists Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel…

Par SCHWARZ BOUSCH. Melanges was compiled by pedagogues at the Boulogne-Billancourt Conservatoire as a response to the increase of electro-acoustic music. The compilation provides flautists and oboists with an excellent introduction to playing with electronic accompaniment. As collection of modern works, Melanges addresses extended techniques in the solo Flute/Oboe line. These include embouchure t…

Par BULLA STEPHEN. This work is based on the 19th century American hymnmelody ‘Resignation’ which is also known as Psalm Tune(Psalm 23) based on the words ‘The Lord Is My Shepherd”. It is in the form of a theme and variations with each ofthe four variations evoking different moods using afragment of the original tune. An evocative and joyful workthat will make a welcome addition to your concert re…

Reproduced from authoritative sources, this modestly priced compilation presents favorite piano works of the Romantic era. Unlike many other anthologies of music from the period, which vary widely in the quality of their content, this collection features works of consistent excellence. Intermediate and advanced pianists will find these carefully chosen pieces a splendid representation of Romantic …

Voici un très bel Adagio écrit en 1821 par Heinrich Baermann, le célèbre dédicataire des oeuvres pour clarinette de Weber. Longtemps considéré comme une oeuvre de jeunesse de Richard Wagner, ce n'est qu'en 1964 que l'on s'aperçut que ce manuscrit non signé, découvert en 1922, était en fait l'Adagio du Quintette No. 3 Opus 23 avec Cordes, détaché de sa partition originale. - Renaud ESCRIVAFormation…

23 Works for Alto Recorder with Piano AccompanimentEdited by Peter Bowman and Gudrun HeyensAusgabe mit CD - CD - Recorder and Keyboard Instrument - English - French - Germanauthor: Bowman, Peterauthor: Heyens, GudrunSérie: Schott Anthology SeriesDifficulté: intermediate topages: 120This anthology presents pieces by 17th and 18th century composers in a variety of different styles, providing an inf…

In Armenia, the clarinet is considered a popular instrument. Almost all of our duduk players also play the clarinet. In some villages, they call it gralnet and they call the player gralnetist. In Parable I have tried to combine the clarinet and gralnet with their individual intonation and their characteristic uniqueness in rhythm and colour. I have attempted to secure in the amalgamation of the tw…

Par BENJAMIN GEORGE. Annette Morreau writes 'This is a remarkable work, a setting of Yeats' Long-Legged Fly , where Benjamin has found a newly expressive sound world - rasping colours in rich dissonant chords, pizzicato and tremolo effects. And in his use of the voice in hesitant parlando style, the claustrophobic nature of the poem is decisively captured.' The Independent, 30th October 1996./ Rép…