Sheet Music for Mixed Ensemble

The Spanish composer Manuel de Falla lived in Paris for seven years from 1907, where he was inspired by composers such as Claude Debussy, Maurice Ravel, Paul Dukas and Isaac Albéniz. Towards the end o...

For centuries, the St. Gotthard has been one of the most important transalpine routes. For the people who built the pass road, the crossing of the “Schöllenenschlucht” gorge in particular represented...

Daniel Schnyder wrote the Carmen Suite as an opera paraphrase for a dance performance featuring the flamenco dancer Nina Corti and the Carmina Quartet. Later, I adapted the work for piano trio. This m...

Daniel Schnyder wrote the Carmen Suite as an opera paraphrase for a dance performance featuring the flamenco dancer Nina Corti and the Carmina Quartet. Later, I adapted the work for piano trio. This m...

'I wrote the composition The Iron Tetrapod for the 'Graham Ashton Brass Ensemble'. Originally scored for four brass instruments, I rearranged the work - at the suggestion of Ingo Goritzki - for 2 oboe...

Daniel Schnyder originally wrote this piano trio for the ‚Zürcher Klaviertrio‘. He combines advanced modern rhythms like Latin, Funk and R&B with a formally traditional approach. The four movements of...

'Zeitspuren' ('Time traces') was commissioned by the Swiss Piano Trio in 2018 and premiered at the Swiss Chamber Concerts. The title 'Zeitspuren' indicates references to Beethoven's piano trio music.

The hornist Robert Routch had the idea for the title to connect the terms ‘Waldhorn' and Walden Pond. There, the American philosopher Henry David Thoreau lived alone in the midst of the wilderness in...

Daniel Schnyder was so excited about the prospects of working with Kenny Drew jr. and David Taylor that he wrote something that he deemed impossible to play at the time. Today, the piece is still a gr...

Whole passages from the Double Concerto Sechs Klanginseln have been wrested from their context, restructured and formed into a round dance. The result is a colourful mosaic that places the original mo...

Das Oktett entstand 2023 zum 40-jährigen Bestehen des Scharoun Ensembles Berlin. Es ist eine Hommage an das berühmte Oktett von Franz Schubert, an das es sich auch meist unhörbar anlehnt.

From his Suite op. 43 for violin and piano, Vieuxtemps himself orchestrated the two movements Aria and Gavotte and also played them regularly at his concerts. The accompaniment can be played with stri...

Vieuxtemps was one of the very first composers to combine a solo string instrument with a wind ensemble. While the Song without words is a beautiful, not too difficult, romance, La Chasse is a virtuos...

Momenti fugaci was written for Maria Miteva and Luc Hemmer, members of the Luxembourgish Ensemble Ars Nova Lux. The calm and melodious Dolcemente sognante stands between two virtuoso outer movements.

Neben über vierzig Opern hat Gioacchino Rossini (geboren am 29. 2. 1792 in Pesaro, gestorben am 13. 11. 1868 in Passy bei Paris) auch einige Instrumentalwerke geschrieben, bei denen es sich meist um k...

Den meisten Musikliebhabern ist Carl Czerny ( geb. am 20. Februar 1791 in Wien, gest. am 15. Juli 1857 daselbst) fast ausschliesslich nur noch von seinen zahlreichen Studienwerken für Klavier her ein...

Neben über vierzig Opern hat Gioacchino Rossini (geboren am 29. 2. 1792 in Pesaro, gestorben am 13. 11. 1868 in Passy bei Paris) auch einige Instrumentalwerke geschrieben, bei denen es sich meist um k...

Anton Reicha (geb. 26. Februar 1770 in Prag, gest. 28. Mai 1836) hat sich in seinem kompositorischen Schaffen vor allem der Holzbläser und im besonderen der Flöte angenommen, war er doch selber einmal...

Vivaldi komponierte das Concerto in D-Dur (PV. 209 - F.XII, No. 15) nicht für die auch heute bekannte Tenorlaute der Renaissance, sondern für die mit einem Plektrum bespielte und mit sechs Doppelsaite...