Par OFFENBACH JACQUES. This is the last of nearly 100 operettas created by French composer Jacques Offenbach, a native of Germany whose works were most prominent in the latter half of the nineteenth century. His three-act drama Les Contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann), which includes a prologue and epilogue, recounts dramatic stories of passion, murder, and revenge. Left incomplete at the com…

Nelson-Messe. Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. The 'Missa' in D minor, published here, the third of Haydn's six late masses, was written during the summer of 1798 between the two late oratorios. According to the dates given on Haydn's autograph score he completed the composition in less than eight weeks. The score bears no particular title, but in Haydn's manuscript thematic catalogue of his works he referr…

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Wie Schön Leuchtet Der Morgenstern (How Bright And Fair The Morning Star) BWV 1. Cantata for the Feast of Annunciation Day. The cantata “ Wie Schön Leuchtet Der Morgenstern ” BWV 1 was written for 25 March 1725, when the Feast of the Annunciation of the Blessed Mary coincided with Palm Sunday. It forms the conclusion of Bach ’s cantata cycle of 1724/25. The anonymous lib…

Nelson-Messe. Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. The 'Missa' in D minor, published here, the third of Haydn's six late masses, was written during the summer of 1798 between the two late oratorios. According to the dates given on Haydn's autograph score he completed the composition in less than eight weeks. The score bears no particular title, but in Haydn's manuscript thematic catalogue of his works he referr…

Par ROSSINI GIOACHINO. Taken from Bärenreiter’s first volume in the “Works of Gioachino Rossini”, this brilliant chamber music composition for winds belongs to a little known genre of Rossini ’s output. “ Andante, e Tema con Variazioni ” was allegedly written in Bologna in 1812. Rossini deftly sculpts the theme to fit each instrument i. e. all players take their turn with the tuneful theme. This p…

Par ADLER SAMUEL. Premiered in October 2018 by the Toledo Symphony Orchestra, principal tubist David Saltzman as soloist, the Concerto features three movements with a cadenza between the second and third. Adler likens the solo passages in the first movement and cadenza to a singing cantor, an obvious homage to his own father's work in that role. Listen as Toledo Symphony Lab discusses the Concerto…

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Schwingt Freudig Euch Empor BWV 36 (final version) Cantata for the First of Advent - Urtext of the New Bach Edition - Performance material (BA10036), vocal score (BA10036-90) and study score (TP1036) available for sale Bärenreiter's editions of Bach Cantatas offer the authoritative text of the New Bach Edition meeting Bärenreiter Urtext standards. No group of works in Jo…

with the Insertion Movements of the Version in E flat major for Performances over Christmas. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Johann Sebastian Bach’s Magnificat BWV 243 is opulent festive music that in many respects represents a special feature in his œuvre. The first version (in E-flat major, BWV 243.1) was premiered only one month after Bach took up his post as Thomaskantor in Leipzig in 1723. In the …

Par SCHUBERT FRANZ. The series of symphonies in the New Schubert Edition is a milestone of modern scholarly-critical editing, lending these works a transparency lacking in earlier editions of a more romantic bent. The eight symphonies trace Schubert 's artistic evolution from the First Symphony, which develops a theme from Beethoven's Eroica, to the Mozartean Fifth and the romanticism of the 'Grea…

Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. Schwingt Freudig Euch Empor BWV 36 (final version) Cantata for the First of Advent - Urtext of the New Bach Edition - Performance material (BA10036), vocal score (BA10036-90) and study score (TP1036) available for sale Bärenreiter's editions of Bach Cantatas offer the authoritative text of the New Bach Edition meeting Bärenreiter Urtext standards. No group of works in Jo…

By Claude Debussy. Arranged by David Reeves. Percussion Ensemble. For 1 vibraphone, 1 marimba (low A), 4 timpani, crotales. (3 players). Level: Advanced. Score and parts. Duration 3:00 per Mvt. Published by Tapspace Publications.

Composed by Kit Mills. For percussion ensemble (3 players). Medium easy. Score and set of parts. Duration 2 minutes, 10 seconds. Published by C. Alan Publications

(for percussion ensemble). By Jim Casella. Percussion Ensemble. For 2 marimbas (low A), glockenspiel, xylophone, crotales (2 octaves), vibraphone, chimes, 4 timpani, piano, 6 different suspended cymbals, thundersheet, 2 zil-bells (high and low), bell plate, low tom, floor tom, an…

(study score (Fruhfassung 1841)). By Robert Schumann. Edited by Jon Finson. Breitkopf Full Scores. Parts, Urtext. 192 pages

(For Mallet Ensemble, Bass Guitar and Drumset (For 7 Players)). By John Williams. Arranged by Eric Kalver. For Multi Percussion Ensemble. Part(s); Percussion - Ensemble; Score. Alfred's Pop Mallet Ensemble Series. Movie. 28 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(for percussion ensemble and rhythm section). By Bela Fleck. Arranged by Tom Gierke. Percussion Ensemble. For 2 low A marimbas (adaptable for 3), 1 low E marimba, 2 vibraphones, 1 xylophone, 1 glockenspiel, 5 timpani, 1 drumset with optional electronic trigger pads, bongos, djemb…

(for percussion ensemble). Composed by Jim Casella. For Percussion Ensemble (8 players). Percussion Ensembles. Medium-Easy. Folio and Parts on CD-ROM. 16 pages. Duration 4 minutes, 30 seconds. Published by Tapspace Publications

(from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1 arranged for percussion ensemble). Composed by Edvard Grieg (1843-1907). Arranged by Brian Blume. Percussion Ensembles. For Glockenspiel, xylophone, bell tree, chimes, 2 vibraphones, 2 low-A marimbas, 1 low-C marimba, 4 timpani, double bass (optional),…

(For 3 to 9 Players). Arranged by Stephen Primatic. For Multi Percussion Ensemble. Part(s); Percussion - Ensemble; Score; Trio. Alfred's Pop Percussion Ensemble Series. Grade 4. 16 pages. Published by Alfred Music

(For 9 Players). By John Williams. Arranged by Eric Kalver. For Multi Percussion Ensemble. Part(s); Percussion - Ensemble; Score. Alfred's Pop Percussion Ensemble Series. Form: Medley. Grade 3. 32 pages. Published by Alfred Music

By David Gillingham. Percussion Ensemble. For Percussion Ensemble (Percussion 1 (4 bass drums), Percussion 2 (4 bass drums, crotales, claves), Percussion 3 (hi-hat, large tam-tam, 2 log drums), Percussion 4 (large tam-tam, lion's roar, chimes, brake drum, bongos, suspended cymbal…

By Benjamin Finley. Multipercussion Solo. For Kick drum, 2 tom toms, snare drum, 3 semi-resonant metals (i.e., 12 china cymbal, plus low and high opera gongs) (1 player). Percussion Solos. Advanced. Score. 8 pages. Duration 6'05 . Published by Tapspace Publications

By Chris Crockarell. Concert Ensemble. For percussion ensemble (6-8 players: Bells, Xylophone, Marimba, Ride Cymbal, Triangle, Bongos, Claves, Large Tom, Vibraslap, Shaker, Guiro). Florida State Solo and Ensemble List, Texas State Solo and Ensemble List, Wisconsin State Solo and …

For percussion ensemble. Composed by Eric Rath. Percussion Ensembles. Folio and Parts on CD-ROM. 16 pages. Duration 2 minutes, 35 seconds. Published by Tapspace Publications (TA.TSPCE15-005).