Durand Editions Musicales

This collection brings together thirty years of Ravel compositions. It holds famous works like the Sonatine, as well as lesser-known pieces such as the Menuet en Ut dièse mineur or the 1913 Prélude. T...

The Danse macabre is the third symphonic poem in orchestral version composed by Saint- Saëns in early 1875. It is based upon a poem by Henri Cazalis (1840–1909), the doctor and Symbolist poet who, at...

Immerse yourself in Camille Saint-Saëns’ humorous and virtuosic masterpiece: "The Carnival of the Animals" (Grande fantaisie zoologique) has delighted music lovers of all ages for generations. With th...

Composed in 1874, Danse macabre was inspired by a poem by Henri Cazalis describing a dance of corpses, summoned by Death in person, who beats time on a tomb with his heel. Liszt transcribed the piece...

Immerse yourself in the evocative poetry of French Romanticism: With "Prélude, Fugue et Variation Op. 18", César Franck created one of his most intimate and cherished masterpieces. Originally composed...

Le Tombeau de Couperin was composed by Ravel in 1918 to honour the memory of his friends who died during the Great War. It was composed in the style of Couperin, in the wake of the rediscovery of the...

On November 22, 1928, Ida Rubinstein’s ballet to the music of Maurice Ravel’s Boléro premiered at the Opéra Garnier in Paris: it was a resounding success. An orchestral version of the Boléro was soon...

Transcription for 2 pianos, 4 hands by Lucien Garban. 2 copies needed to perform.

Immerse yourself in the captivating sonic brilliance of Maurice Ravel's masterpiece 'La Valse'. Originally conceived as a 'poème chorégraphique', this celebrated work unfolds an incomparable dramatic...

This volume offers a selection of original pieces and transcriptions for cello and piano from the best repertoire by Camille Saint-Saëns. Saint-Saëns' many sources of inspiration for the cello can be...

This piece, written around 1900, emphasizes the purity and great sensitivity of Bonis’ work. It can be interpreted as a reflection of a difficult life spent trying to establish herself first as a stud...

Claude Debussy's Sonate for Flute, Viola and Harp. Miniature score.

This critical edition of the pedal harp solo part of the Danses pour harpe avec accompagnement d’orchestre d’instruments à cordes, is an excerpt issued of the parts extracted from the COMPLETE WORKS O...

George Frideric Handel’s Concerto for harp op. 4 no. 6 (HWV 294) was first performed as part of the première of the ode Alexander’s Feast (HWV 75) on 19 February 1736, probably on a Welsh triple harp,...

Gabriel Fauré’s Impromptu op. 86 is one of the most emblematic pieces ever written for harp, a typi­cal example of the French School of the early 20th century. The work is remarkably well-suited to th...