Schott Musik

The composer, organist, music teacher and pianist Rolande Falcinelli (1920-2006) studied composition with Henri Busser, among others, as well as organ with Gaston Litaize and Marcel Dupré. In 1941 she...

Penderecki has already added a cadenza to Haydn's Trumpet Concerto to our successful Cadenza series. What was so special about it was the use of the two orchestra horns in the trumpet cadenzas. With B...

In the work commissioned by Mozart-two-6 for the Tanzquartier Wien, Faz?l Say has transported the Viennese composer Mozart to the beach of the ancient city Patara in his own native Turkey. Say has dev...

Bertold Hummel worked on his Adagietto for many years. Originally conceived as an Elegy for Strings in 1965, it was transformed into an Adagietto for String Sextet in 1978 and published for the first...

Der 'normale' Tastatur-Klavierklang bleibt in diesem Stück die Ausnahme, in der Singstimme wird auf Text weitgehend verzichtet und die Klarinettenstimme ist übersät mit Luft- und Mehrklängen.

Schott's successful series 'Meister der Norddeutschen Orgelschule' is continued with the organ works by Nikolaus Hasse (ca. 1605-1670). Volume 16 of the series contains the four chorale arrangements o...

The organ works by Franz Tunder (1614-1667) are published as volume 17 of the series 'Meister der Norddeutschen Orgelschule'. Containing 9 chorale arrangements, 4 preludes and a canzona as well as an...

'Silence does not just mean that no word is spoken or no sound is uttered. That alone does not constitute silence yet... Silence rather is what happens when a person after he has spoken returns to him...

In this trio, as in most of his compositions, Jost has pictures and associations with true incidents, films and novels in his mind. What inspired him to write this piece was Joseph Conrad's novel 'Hea...