Promenades, Op. 7 (score)

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Commandée par la BBC pour la Promenade Concerts 1973 pour célébrer le 70e anniversaire du compositeur. / Scores

En 1874, Moussorgski a écrit son célèbre cycle pour piano inspiré par une exposition de photos de son ami Viktor Hartmann. Les ressources de réalisme musical sont utilisés pour décrire les dix photos dans les moindres détails- les interposé 'Promenades', puis tenir compte des impressions subjectives et des sentiments du visiteur regardant les photos. Cette édition est basée sur le score d'origine de Moussorgski, avec l'ajout de quelques indices apparemment négligée par le compositeur, inséré entre parenthèses. Doigtés ont été ajoutés, ainsi que les observations originales sur des morceaux individuels de la première édition. Ces commentaires par le critique d'art Vladimir Stassov, l'organisateur de l'exposition, un aperçu de la 'programmatique' la nature de la composition musicale. Une oeuvre majeure dans le répertoire pour piano - maintenant dans 'Piano Classics'. / Piano / 46 pages / niveau : Intermédiaire / Avancé / Partition

The first in a trilogy of works for chamber orchestra the Sinfonia Concertante uses its forces very much in concerto fashion - and not least its timpanist who signals the work to start and has a real melodic role at the start ofthe finale.The first performance took place in August 1983 as part of a BBC promenade concert at the Royal Albert Hall London. It was given by the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields conducted by Neville Marriner.Score(miniature). Duration c. 31mins.

Rehearsal Accompaniment Reduction For Two Pianos-Kaija Saariaho's Graal Théâtre for Violin and Orchestra was commissioned for the Centenary Season of Promenade Concerts 1995. This arrangement for Violin and Two Pianos by Yann Ollivorequires two grand Pianos with sostenuto pedal and may be used for rehearsal of both the full Orchestra and Chamber versions of the work. Two copies of the score will be supplied.   The solo Violin part may beordered separately (CH61222-01).

One of Tavener's most famous works The Protecting Veil for solo cello and string orchestra was commissioned by the BBC for the 1989 series of Henry Wood Promenade Concerts. The first performance was given in September 1989at the Royal Albert Hall London by Steven Isserlis and the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Oliver Knussen.Study Score. Duration c. 42mins.

Tam O’Shanter was first performed at a Henry Wood Promenade Concert on 17 August 1955 with Malcolm Arnold conducting the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was received with tremendous enthusiasm and was without doubt the most popular novelty during the 1955 season of Promenade Concerts. The composer is at pains to point out that whereas the earlier overture Beckus the Dandipratt is not descriptive but merely a musical impression Tam O’Shanter is very definitely programme music.

Jumpin' Guitar Jam Tunes. Par BAY WILLIAM. This collection of 24 original fun-to-play compositions for guitar includes swing, gypsy jazz, bluegrass and even Latin jazz written in notation and tablature. Jumpin' Guitar Jam Tunes will enhance technique and enable the guitarist to develop a 'swinging picking style. The pieces are scored in differing keys in order to help explore the nuances of the guitar fingerboard. Includes access to online audio. / Niveau : Intermédiaire / Musique traditionnelle / Etude / Guitare

Work for Solo Soprano and large ensemble commissioned for the 1968 Promenade Season. Text: Charles Peguy and children's prayers.

This work was commissioned by the BBC. It was first performaed in 11 August 1995 as part of a Henry Wood Promenade Concert at teh Royal Albert Hall London by the BBC Symphony Orchestra and the BBC Singers conducted byAndrew Davies. Text by Emily Dickenson.

Obertura Sinfónica para Banda-Depuis 1989 année de son ouverture l?Institut d'artmoderne de Valence en Espagne (Instituto Valenciano de Arte Moderno ou IVAM) s'impose comme une référence dans les domaines de la recherche et de la promotion de l?art du XXe siècle IVAM de Ferrer Ferran s?inspire de la philosophie de cet art même qui a fait de l?édifi ce qui l?abrite un emblème de la culture du XXe siècle. La musique est une promenade efficace pétillante et moderne au coeur de l?expression artistique.