Alexander Goehr

Consisting of two movements, the first slow and lyrical, and the second based on a scherzo and trio principle, this delightfully contrasted and technically challenging piece would be the perfect conte...

Consisting of two movements, the first slow and lyrical, and the second based on a scherzo and trio principle, this delightfully contrasted and technically challenging piece would be the perfect conte...

First performed by the renowned flautist Clara Rees at the launch of 'Sing, Ariel', a collection of essays and thoughts named after Goehr's 1990 work for soprano and ensemble, Ariel, Sing is a short l...

'Broken Lute, six pieces for violin alone', is written on a Chinese Ming story, 'The Minister, The Lute and the Woodcutter' from which Goehr has extracted key sentences and placed them at particular p...

A major contribution to the modern violin/piano repertory, Alexander Goehr's Suite was written for internationally renowned soloists Pamela Frank and Peter Serkin. It is in 3 movements and last about...

Goehr brings an ancient world to life in his setting of eight texts by Hesiod and Homer. Translated into English by Dorothy Wilder and the composer, this song cycle uses the classic stories of Prometh...

For baritone and piano. Text by William Shakespeare.

Spielpartitur = Solo-Klavier

Spielpartitur = Solo-Klavier

Written in memory of Erich Fried (1921-1988), a writer who wrote the libretto for Goehr's opera Arden Must Die and whose poems were set in Warngedichte (op. 22), Carol for St Steven is short and playf...

My piece is subtitled 'Homage to Haydn'. Why? Because it is modelled on Haydn's Variations in F minor/major. But modelled does not imply pastiche or imitation. From Brahms onwards (if not before) ther...

Spielpartitur - Sprecher, Schlaginstrumente, Orgel und Klavier oder Klavier 4hd.

Spielpartitur - Sprecher, Schlaginstrumente, Orgel und Klavier oder Klavier 4hd.