Attila, Verdi's ninth opera and the second of five that he composed for Venice's Teatro La Fenice, had its premiere on 17 March 1846. Verdi was inspired to compose an opera on the subject of Attila by two rather unusual sources, Attila, König der Hunnen, a curious play by a now-forgotten German playwright, Friedrich Ludwig Zacharias Werner, and Madame de Staël's discussion of it in her magisterial…

The Works of Giuseppe Verdi is the first critical edition of the composer's oeuvre. Together with his operas, the series presents his songs, his choral music and sacred pieces, and his string quartet and other instrumental works. Based on Verdi's autograph score and an examination of important secondary sources, including contemporary manuscript copies and performing parts, this edition of Il trov…

Tragédie-opéra Drame héroïque en trois actes. Par GLUCK CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD. Christoph Willibald Gluck’s most popular opera “Orphée et Euridice” was performed in 1774 in Paris to sensational success. This new adaption followed the original Viennese version with Italian text that was first performed in 1762 under the direction of the composer in the Burgtheater. For the Paris version Gluck changed …

Make the silence talk'La Muette knew how to make the silence talk like no one', writes Djavann in his book (La Muette, © Flammarion 2008). Those words deeply touched me for they express one of the most beautiful metaphors in music. Through the lines of discourse, beyond words, I was listening to the silence of 'La Muette'. A rare and intense listening which joins the same internal listening I use …

An outgrowth of NBC's 1952 successful tele-documentary Victory at Sea, was Project 20 two years later: a 30-episode series that was scored completely by Robert Russell Bennett. The episode, called 'Down to the Sea in Ships,' utilized this score that initially aired in December of 1968. The magic of the sea, the beauty of ships, and fascination for the men who sail them, are fully explored in this …

Emil Kroitor's 15 Klezmer Solos, Duos and Trios is the composer's newest contribution to the klezmer repertoire. Scored for 3 clarinets, or for clarinet/soprano sax/trumpet, this is new lively music that you will enjoy playing. Kroitor's music is characterized by its folk spirit and the unique rhythms of his homeland, Moldova.Score and parts/CD with playback / 3 Clarinettes

Based on the Critical Edition- Orchestra material on hire. Par MAHLER GUSTAV. The large-scale form of 'Symphony No. 9' is unusual in a number of ways. It reminds in no way of the ninth symphonies of famous predecessors. Two slow movements, an Andante comodo at the beginning and an Adagio at the end, form the frame for two of the most parodistic and embittered inner movements that Mahler ever wrote…

Hawkes Pocket Scores HPS 1193. Par REICH STEVE. Study Score - Hawkes Pocket Score 1193. Reich, S/ Répertoire / 6 Pianos 12 Mains

Performed by Mario Hossen, violin Accompaniment: Plovdiv Chamber Orchestra Conductor: Nayden Todorov Mozart's third violin concerto, KV216, sometimes called the 'Strassburg' for a 'Strassburger' tune in its Rondo, is scored for a rather simple, chamber-sized orchestra. The Adagio of this concerto must be the most sublime movement in any of his violin concerti and one of the most beautiful and quin…

Composed by Cecilia McDowall. Songbird. Vocal score. 24 pages. Duration 5.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193518216. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193518216).

Composed by Sarah Quartel. Vocal score. 20 pages. Duration 10'. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193413382).

By Ola Gjeilo. SSAA. Walton Choral. 16 pages. Walton Music #WW1459. Published by Walton Music

By Allen Pote. For SSAA choir and keyboard with optional handbells and brass or orchestration. Hope's All-Time Best Selling Choral Series. Sacred, General Worship, God's Attributes/Character, Joy, Praise. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Robert Schumann. For Piano, Voice (SSAA). Schott. Score. 60 pages. Schott Music #ED8783. Published by Schott Music . score.

Arranged by Anne Raugh, Deke Sharon. For 2 soprano voices and 2 alto voices. Format: full score (parts not included). With 4-part vocal notation (SSAA), lyrics and performance notes. 58 pages. 6.75x10.5 inches. Published by Contemporary A Cappella Publishing. female

By Ronald Perera. For SSA Choir, Orchestra [or Piano] (Women's Voices). General. Choral, Orchestra. 8 pages

Composed by Bob Chilcott. Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 3.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193514362. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193514362).

Composed by Steven Sametz (1954-). For SSAA choir divisi, digitally delayed viola or vibraphone. Choral, 21st Century. Choral score. Published by E.C. Schirmer Publishing

By Johann Adolf Hasse (1699-1783). For SSAA choir (with strings and continuo). Sacred. Easy-Medium. Choral octavo. Text language: Latin. Published by Treble Clef Music Press

Composed by Craig Courtney. Sacred. Octavo. Beckenhorst Press #BP2146. Published by Beckenhorst Press (BP.BP2146).

Composed by John Gardner. For SSAA choir, piano duet and percussion (piano duet and perc (opt) (glock, xylo, tri, tamb, sleighbells, tabor, SD, BD, cym, gong)). Vocal score. 32 pages. Duration 15'. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by Sarah Quartel. For SSAA choir and piano. Upper Voices. Songbird. Secular. Level B (easy). Octavo. 16 pages. Duration 5 minutes. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by Thomas A. Dorsey (1899-1993). Arranged by J. Reese Norris. Choir Sacred. Women's Choir. Choral Octavo. Lawson-Gould. Sacred. 8 pages. Published by Alfred Music

S.S.A.A., A Cappella. By Richard Yardumian. Text: Anonymous. Treble choir. For SSAA Chorus, Alto Solo, Piano Rehearsal. Piano/Vocal Score. 10 pages. Duration 6:00. Published by Theodore Presser Company.

By Leos Janacek. Czech title: Hrad anske pisni ky (cyklus ~enskych sboro na slova Frantiaka Serafina Prochazky). Published by Praha (Czech import).

Composed by Julian Darius Revie. Cathedral Series. Catholic Year C Ordinary26. Entrance/Communion Antiphon Setting, Lent, Communion. Choral score. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers (MN.50-9860).

Composed by Sarah Quartel. For SSAA choir and hand drum. Songbird. Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 4'. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by Ola Gjeilo. For Choral (SSAA). Walton Choral. 40 pages. Walton Music #WW1526. Published by Walton Music