Format : full score
SKU: HL.50606511
ISBN 9781705190746. UPC: 196288126874.
Commissioned by I Solisti della Scala for the CD ''Octet'', a project conceived by the conductor Andrea Vitello, which includes alsothe first recording in the performance of I Solisti della Scala of the Octet by Stravinsky and the first world recording of the Octet by Peter Eotvos, the Octet by Alessio Elia is described by the Italian musicologist Guido Barbieri in these terms: ''In the Octet written in 2016 by Alessio Elia, the musical elements, or their strongly contrasted combination, significantly shape the structure of the piece. The utilization of different scales - a technique defined by the composer as ''polysystemism'' - further emphasizes his concept of sound as a phenomenal entity.''.
SKU: CY.CC2772
Finlandia is the best known work of the composer, written in 1899 as a covert protest against Russia's increasing meddling in the affairs of Finland.The 7-8 minute work is stormy, rousing and patriotic in character with a magnificent climax at the ending.The arrangement for Trombone octet by Randall Malmstrom is appropriate for advanced performers.
SKU: HL.49045804
For 2 Oboes, 2 Clarinets, 2 Horns, and 2 Bassoons.
SKU: CY.CC2742
Liebestod (German for Love Death) is the title of the final, dramatic music from the 1859 opera Tristan and Isolde by Richard Wagner. The music is actually an aria that Isolde sings over Tristan's dead body before she herself is consumed in death. The music is lush, with rich harmonies and undulating rhythms as the agony of death is also meshed with the passion of love.Randall Malmstrom has scored this 7-minute work for Trombone octet of advanced performers.
SKU: CY.CC2734
Tchaikovsky's iconic Romeo and Juliet Overture is now available as a brilliant arrangement of the entire work for Trombone octet of advanced performers by Alexa Kuberra. The music is grand, sweeping, romantic, with dark tragic tones. The Trombone ensemble is an excellent medium for Shakespeare's and Tchaikovsky's works of genius.
SKU: CY.CC2851
Respighi completed the 4-movement set of Biblical episodes titled Church Windows in 1925. He actually composed the music first and then added the titles, dispelling any theory of specific religious fervor on his part, but rather creating a general mood with the music.St. Michael the Archangel, the “battle-scene†2nd movement is about 6 minutes in length. Mr. Malmstrom has once again shown his talent for arranging large works for Trombone octet. It is appropriate for advanced performers.
SKU: CY.CC2653
Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition has become an iconic orchestral showpiece. The climax of the work really begins with the Baba Yaga movement, ever-building towards the grand finale of the Great Gate of Kiev. Randall Malmstrom has produced an epic arrangement of these two movements for Low Brass octet for advanced performers.Instrumentation calls for: 6 Trombones (1 alto, 4 tenors & 1 bass), Euphonium and Tuba.Hold on to your hats!
SKU: IS.FRHC6664EM
ISBN 9790365066643.
François Glorieux was born in Belgium in 1932, and acclaimed throughout Europe, the USA, Latin America, Canada, Japan, China, the Middle East and Africa. He is one of the most widely accomplished and versatile musicians traveling the international circuit today: pianist composer conductor, commentator, entertainer, honorary professor of chamber music at the Royal Music Conservatory of Ghent and guest professor at Yale University (USA). His particular art was the rare one of improvisation presented in five languages. Glorieux practices all musical styles and has been highly considered by great artists such as André Cluytens, Arthur Rubinstein, Yves Nat, Hiroyuki Iwaki, Enrique Jorda, Raphael Frühbeck de Burgos, but also Michael Jackson, Stan Kenton, Stéphane Grappelli, Paul McCartney, Toots Thielemans, Jacky Collins, Annie Girardot, Dionne Warwick, A.C. Jobim, and so on.
SKU: HL.14012345
SKU: PR.11441473S
UPC: 680160607600. 8.5 x 11 inches.
For this horn ensemble, Ewazen finds genesis in quite a different setting - Las Vegas and environs. The Valley of Fire reflects the color and intensity of its namesake; Those Who Came Before is more reflective, a sense of wonder at civilizations long gone; and Neon Eldorado captures the man-made wonder that is Vegas, through high energy jazzy joy. For advanced performers.
