Composed for the wedding of his sister Sarah to Samuel Fulton Beatty on May 4, 1940, in Barber's New York apartment. The two-minute piece makes a great prelude to any concert both as a novelty and as a well-crafted composition with some beautiful...
This work is a set of free variations drawn from a 13th-century Chinese drama by Kuan Han-Chimg. The complex cello and percussion writing focuses on the timbres, textures and fiddling techniques of Chinese ritual music and Ghost...
Jasper Drag takes its name from the racially motivated murder which occurred on June 7, 1998, in Jasper, Texas.
DetailsPublisher: SchottPublication Date: 11/2011Pages: 36Length: 12.00 in.Width: 9.00 in.Series: EnsembleFormat: Violin, Clarinet, and...
Until the early 20th century it was customary to perform concertos adapted for soloist and chamber music ensemble. This adaptation is linked to the tradition of chamber versions for concert performance. With detailed notes on the...
A selection of scenes from Mozart's popular comic opera. Includes arrangements of the opera's most beautiful melodies.
DetailsPublisher: SchottPublication Date: 09/2010Credits: ed. Elisabeth Weinzierl and Edmund WächterMedium: SoftcoverPages:...
In writing Trio in Red, Kernis imagined various shades of red evoked by the music. Originally titled Seeing Red, a reference to both the color as well as the state of rage just before control can break down.
DetailsPublisher: AJK MusicPublication...
