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…

For Alto Saxophone. Jazz/RandB. Includes printed musical score and compact disc: you hear both parts played in stereo, then each duet is repeated with the first part omitted and then the second part, so you can play along. Published by Music Minus One.

(Classics - for Solo Instruments and Play-Along CD with Concert Band (Alto Saxophone Book)). By Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Georges Bizet. Arranged by Andrew Balent Larry Clark. For Alto Saxophone. Score and audio CD. Standard notation. 16 pages. Published by Carl Fischer

For Saxophone (alto). Includes printed musical score; and a compact disc featuring complete recordings (with alto sax), and a second performance of the accompaniments only. Published by Music Minus One.

(From the DreamWorks Film "Catch Me If You Can") Composed by John Williams. For alto saxophone solo and orchestra. Format: full score (spiral bound). With full score notation and introductory text. Movies. Series: John Williams Signature Edition. 59 pages. 10.5x14 inches. Duratio…

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (with piano accompaniment). Includes a high-quality printed music score and compact disc featuring stereo accompaniments to each piece. Published by Music Minus One.

Traditional Hymns with a Popular Twist. Composed by Ed Hogan. Conductor's score, enhanced CD. Lorenz Publishing Company #9780834178199. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (chamber). Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance with soloist; then a second version with the accompaniment, minus you, the soloist. Published by Music Minus One.

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (Laureate Master Classes with piano). Includes a high-quality printed music score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist. Publi…

Alto Sax. Book; CD; Instrumental Series; Play-Along. Pop Instrumental Solo Series. Movie. 44 pages. Published by Alfred Music (AP.42600).

Composed by James Rae. Full score (study). With Standard notation. 37 pages. Universal Edition #UE21613. Published by Universal Edition

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (orchestral). Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance in split-channel stereo, with the soloist on the right channel; and a second performance in full stereo minus the soloist. Published by Mus…

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (Laureate Master Classes with piano). Includes a high-quality printed music score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist. Publi…

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (orchestral). Includes a high-quality printed music score and a compact disc containing a complete performance in split-channel stereo, with the soloist on the right channel; and a second performance in full stereo minus the soloist. Published by Mus…

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (Laureate Master Classes with piano). Includes a high-quality printed music score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist. Publi…

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (Laureate Master Classes with piano). Includes a high-quality printed music score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist. Publi…

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (Laureate Master Classes with piano). Includes a high-quality printed music score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist. Publi…

For Alto Saxophone. Classical (Laureate Master Classes with piano). Includes a high-quality printed music score annotated with performance suggestions and a compact disc with complete versions (with soloist) followed by piano accompaniments to each piece, minus the soloist. Publi…