In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

In 1922 Maurice Ravel heard the young Hungarian violin virtuoso and niece of Joseph Joachim, Jelly D'Aranyi, in concert in London. Following the performance, Ravel spent the remainder of the evening requesting D'Aranyi to play numerous gypsy tunes on her violin, probing her on the technical limits of the instrument. The result of this encounter is Ravel's virtuoso classic 'Tzigane?. Written origin…

to the violin concerto by Gyorgy Ligeti. Par ADES THOMAS. In a conversation with the violinist Peter Herresthal, we touched on the “invitation” in the score of Ligeti’s Violin concerto to provide a cadenza for the work. Peter suggested that I answer this invitation and I was happy to accept. I followed all the composer’s directions exactly: the cadenza may use material from all five movements, and…

Martinu's Nonet No. 2 was composed in 1959, the final year of his life. It was commissioned by the ensemble Czech Nonet which premiered the piece at the Salzburg Festival, and it appeared in print posthumously in autumn of that same year.The principal source for this edition was Martinu's autograph score. A photo-reproduction of the autograph with handwritten entries by the performers was used as …

Par VAN DER ROOST JAN. This hymn was commissioned by “Antwerpen 93”. And this city, on the banks of the river Schelde has been nominated “Cultural Capital of Europe” for 1993. The work-group “animatie” took the initiative and commissioned a hymn, which -as the finale to a grand open-air event on 27th March- was premièred by hundreds of musicians from all over Europe. Philippe Langlet (France) was …

Par HAENDEL GEORG FRIEDRICH. 'Rodrigo” was premiered in autumn 1707 in Florence and is therefore one of Handel's early stage works. The composer, only 22 years old, wrote a densely-woven musical scenario for his first opera composed in Italy . It masterfully portrays the dramatic states of mind of the protagonists surrounding the Iberian tyrant Rodrigo and the plot full of deception, betrayal , a…

Eine Tondichtung In Symphonieform In Zwei Teilen und Fünf Sätzen. Par MAHLER GUSTAV. “Titan”, the early five-movement version of the “Symphony No. 1”, has never been published before. Universal Edition is proud to make this score available for the first time in connection with the Complete New Critical Edition. Mahler composed the work at the beginning of 1888 in Leipzig. In 1889 it was subsequent…

Par BORBOUDAKIS MINAS. Constellation by Minas Borboudakis is a 14-minute work for orchestra (4 Horns in F, Timpani, 3 Percussion, Strings – Sampler). 'The first version of Constellation for octet was written in 2002 when Gidon Kremer asked me to write a new piece for the sextet of the Kremerata Baltica during a series of performances of my works in his festival in Lockenhaus', says the composer. I…

By Roger Hoffman. Arranged by A. Laurence Lyon. Text: Roger Hoffman. For SSATBB Choir. Duration 3:30. Published by Jackman Music Corporation.
Level: Medium Difficullt.

Composed by Mack Wilberg (1955-). For SSATB choir and piano/orchestra (fl, 3 hn, hp, str). Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 5'. Published by Oxford University Press

Composed by Giovanni Da Palestrina. Edited by Eleanor C. Gregory. Mixed Voices. Church Music Society Publications. Sacred, Choral Leaflet. Vocal score. Duration 5'. Oxford University Press #9780193952928. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193952928).

Composed by Cecilia McDowall. New Horizons. Vocal score. 8 pages. Duration 4'. Oxford University Press #9780193408272. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193408272).

By Gabriel Jackson. For SSATB choir, a cappella. Mixed Voices. New Horizons. Sacred Choral Leaflet. Vocal score. 8 pages. Duration 2'

Composed by Bob Chilcott. Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 4.5'. Oxford University Press #9780193413481. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193413481).

Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), edited by Alfred Durr. BWV 243. Study score for SSATB choir and mixed orchestra (3 tr, timp, 2 fl, 2 ob, 2 vl, vla, organ). Urtext of the New Bach Edition. With introductory text. D Major. Text language Latin. 58 pages. Published by …

By George Frideric Handel ; Watkins Shaw (Editor). For 2 Sopranos, Alto, Tenor, Bass, SSATB Choir, String Orchestra, Continuo. Baroque, Sacred, Choral. Sheet Music. 96 pages. Published by Novello and Co Ltd.

Composed by Hal H. Hopson. Multi-Movement/Large Choral Work. Christmas, 21st Century. Choral score. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers (MN.70-110).

(Cantata for Christmas). Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750). Edited by Ruprecht Langer. For SSATB choir, ST vocal soli, 2 flute, 2 oboe, 3 trumpet, timpani, 2 violin, viola, basso continuo. This edition: Paperbound. Cantatas, Christmas. Full score. Text language: Germa…

(Choralkantate). By Dieterich Buxtehude. Edited by Thomas Schlage. Arranged by Paul Horn. For SSATB choir, 2 violin, violone, basso continuo. This edition: Paperbound. Stuttgart Urtext Edition. German title: Du Friedefurst, Herr Jesu Christ 20. Cantatas; Peace and justice. Full s…

S.S.A.T.B.B., with Optional Wood Block and Bongo Drums. By Ronald Kauffmann. Text: Ronald E. Kauffmann. Mixed choir. For SSATBB Chorus, Wood Block, Bongos. Choral. Piano/Vocal Score. 8 pages. Duration 2:45. Published by Theodore Presser Company.

S.S.A.T.B., A Cappella. By Thomas Morley. Edited by Daniel Dorff. Arranged by Daniel Dorff. SATB chorus and keyboard. For SSATB Chorus, Piano Rehearsal. Piano/Vocal Score. 7 pages. Duration 1:30. Published by Theodore Presser Company.

(Choral Works a cappella). Composed by Marten Jansson. For SSATBB choir. Stapled. Level 4. Choral score. Published by Baerenreiter Verlag

By George Frideric Handel. For Choir. (SSATB with AB Soli). Choral Worship Cantata. Kalmus Edition. Masterwork; Sacred. Book. 72 pages. Published by Alfred Publishing.

For SSATB Voices with Keyboard Accompaniment. By Ruth Elaine Schram. Text: Anonymous. Choir (SATB, keyboard). For SSATB Voices, Keyboard. Choral. Piano/Vocal Score. 8 pages. Published by Carl Fischer.

Composed by Samuel Sebastian Wesley (1810-1876). Edited by Peter Horton. Mixed Voices. Church Music Society Publications. Sacred, Choral Leaflet. Vocal score. 24 pages. Duration 9'. Oxford University Press #9780193950306. Published by Oxford University Press (OU.9780193950306).

Composed by Cecilia McDowall. For SSATB choir, a cappella. Mixed Voices. New Horizons. Sacred, Choral Leaflet. Level B-C (easy - moderately difficult). Vocal score. 12 pages. Duration 5.5'. Published by Oxford University Press

(The Lord's Prayer). Composed by Vincenzo Albrici (1631-1696). For SSATB choir and orchestra (2 violin, 2 viola/violin III-IV, violone/cello, harpsichord/organ). Choral score. Language: Swedish. 8 pages. Published by Gehrmans Musikforlag