Ensemble

This work, regarded as a homage to Brahms, has a key position within Ligeti's oeuvre. It is especially notable for the pithy way in which the memorable thematic material is shaped into precisely defin...

This work describes and interprets psychologically the daily routine of Pan, the God of shepherds and nature in Greek mythology: awakening, longing and temptation, hunting and ecstasy(...). Provided t...

Klarinette, Viola und Klavier

The formal thinking behind the piece is based on the interaction between individually determined periodic rhythms and a cumulative polyrhythmic overall structure. Although the overall rhythmic structu...

In these lieder, Robert Schumann seems to mirror his life full of crises. The composition coincides with the first signs of his illness. The picture of the drowning Ophelia evoked in the first chant con...

Nach dem Notentext der Hindemith-Gesamtausgabe

This composition is based on the song 'Lai, Lai, Lai' written by a group of intellectuals who were executed in Teheran in 1973 during the reign of the Shah. A song of the Resistance, it depicts a moth...

Ensemble in flexibler Besetzung (Flöten, Blockflöten und weitere Melodieinstrumente in C sowie in B, Gitarre, Keyboard, Bass, Percussion u.a.)

Johanna Senfter studied music at the Conservatoire in Frankfurt and then in 1908/9 with Max Reger at the Leipzig Conservatoire. Her late Romantic music draws inspiration from the polyphonic structure...

Johanna Senfter studied music at the Conservatoire in Frankfurt and then in 1908/9 with Max Reger at the Leipzig Conservatoire. Her late Romantic music draws inspiration from the polyphonic structure...

Texte von Mechthild von Magdeburg und anonyme Texte

Nino Rota, known to many as a film composer (Fellini; The Godfather), left an extensive (oEuvre including works in every genre.Il Presepio (The Crib) is a Christmas piece for voice (soprano) and strin...

This sextet is one of Penderecki's weightier contributions to the chamber music canon. The two expansive movements, Allegro moderato and Larghetto, are strongly subdivided and structured by means of d...

Adapted Viola, Adapted Guitar III, Kithara, Harmonic Canon (Four Settings), Chromelodeon and Sub-bass, Diamond Marimba, Bass Marimba, Cloud-Chamber Bowls, 9/8 Marimba Eroica, Woodblock, Cymbal, Tenor...

Harry Partch met soprano Ethel Luening in 1942 and two years later composed this work for her. Initial performances featured Luening as soprano with Partch playing his kithara, and composer Henry Bran...

This collection contains musical birthday greetings to composers and instrumentalists who are close friends of Heinz Holliger. The very different pieces were created over a period of 15 years for the...

Volker David Kirchner's works encompass every genre; in addition to numerous compositions for musical theatre and for orchestra, this viola player who formerly played in orchestras and chamber ensembl...