Superb authoritative German editions (Henry Litolff's Verlag) of Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21; Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36; Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major (Eroica), Op. 55; and Symphony No. 4 in B-flat Major, Op. 60.

Par HESS NIGEL. Commissioned in 1994 by the Royal Air Force, 'Scramble!' is a concert overture for symphonic wind band inspired by images of the RAF's airfields during the Battle of Britain, immortalised for ever in such films as 'Reach for the Sky'. The pastoral opening depicts the lull before the storm: the young pilots sitting in wicker chairs outside their barracks on a sunlit morning. The pea…

Trois poèmes d'Henri Michaux was written for the Zagreb Biennale and first performed there by the orchestra and choir of Radio Zagreb, conducted by the composer and Slavko Zlatic on 9 May 1963. It is composed for 20-part choir and an orchestra similar to that of the Symphony of Psalms, though without the lower strings of the latter.Lutoslaswski has said that the general outline of the work came to…

Par WILLIAMS JOHN. La partition complète de la Fanfare de la liberté. Ecrit en 1986, la pièce a été commandée pour célébrer le centenaire de la Statue de la liberté le 4 juillet de la même année. Publié dans le cadre de la série Signature de John Williams./ Répertoire / Conducteur

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Colin Matthews' extension of Holst's Planets for orchestra.

Par BRITTEN BENJAMIN. Benjamin Britten's 1937 composition, The Company Of Heaven is a dramatic work of considerable substance, from which individual movements may be performed separately as anthems or concert works. The work sets a variety of texts from authors as varied as John Ruskin, Francis Thompson, Christina Rossetti, Blake and Bunyan./ Répertoire / Conducteur

Par HAYDN FRANZ JOSEF. This is probably the best of Haydn's early short masses, and certainly the most well-known. The Robbins Landon edition, based on the original performance materials, is now the standard, authoritative edition of this repertoire work. / Niveau : Assez Facile / Musique religieuse / Répertoire / Chorale

Par HESS NIGEL. The latest edition, along with the Grades 0-1 book, to the ever-popular Up-Grade! Series from Pam Wedgwood - the ideal series for pianists looking to bridge the gap between grades. This book presents some refreshingly jazzy arrangements of some favourite Christmas songs from traditional items such as The Holly and the Ivy and We Wish You a Merry Christmas to pop classics such as Ro…

as performed by Stevie Wonder. Par WONDER STEVIE / VAN HAAGEN BERT (ARR.). 'Isn't She Lovely ' est une chanson de Stevie Wonder tirée d'un album sorti en 1976, Songs in the Key of Life. Les paroles célèbrent la naissance de sa fille, Aisha Morris. Bert van Haagen a élaboré un arrangement facile pour quintette de cuivres de cette très belle chanson. / Niveau : Elémentaire à Moyen / Date parution …