Schott Musik

For decades, the Orff Schulwerk has influenced educational, artistic and therapeutic fields. But the development of this music and dance teaching method at the Salzburg Orff Institute and its worldwid...

The overall oeuvre of Johanna Senfter only includes three free organ works: 'Fantasie und Fuge' Op. 30a (in: Female Composers, ED 9741), the present variations 'Morgenglanz der Ewigkeit' Op. 66 and an...

'How long is eternity? A whole life? A moment?' - The composer describes her sentimental musical drawing of human hopes and fears as a 'journey into one's self or we'. Komarova composed the piece for...

Barbara Heller hat diesen Choral dem Andenken von Elke Mascha Blankenburg (1943-2013) gewidmet. Frau Heller sagte im Gespräch vor der Uraufführung über sie: 'Sie hatte ein offenes Herz, eine äußerst z...

The five short miniatures for two singers and five instruments were commissioned by the Miller Theatre at Columbia University in New York in 2014. The performers of the world premiere were the bariton...

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...

The quartet 'do-re-mi-bassoon' was written by the composer Barbara Heller in 2009 for the bassoon quartet of the same name of the Frankfurt Youth Music Ensemble. Heller developed a memorable motif fro...

In this composition Barbara Heller uses the song Lalai created in Tehran in 1973. It is a song of resistance against the Shah regime and is about a mother who sings a lullaby to her child and tells th...

In his work, the composer combines jazz expressions with classical, formal structures, using the special features of both instruments in a varied and charming way. A piece to discover!

This short duet by contemporary Russian composer Nikolai Kapustin has a driving syncopated rhythm and edgy harmonic palette. Kapustin makes good use of both the cello's rich sonority and its more hard...

6 Hörner in F, 4 Trompeten in C, 3 Posaunen, Tuba, Schlagzeug (kleine Trommel, Xylophon).

Ente und Wolf ist die turbulente Fortsetzung von Prokofieffs Peter und der Wolf. Im Zoo wird die Ente, zuvor vom Wolf verschluckt, durch einen Hustenanfall befreit. Beide brechen aus und beginnen eine...

Orgel und Schlagzeug (Triangel, 3 Tamtams, Vibraphon)

Schneider composed Cornissimo for the 225th anniversary of the internationally known company Gebr. Alexander in Mainz who have specialised in the making of brass instruments. Accordingly, the world pr...

A Family Likeness' was written for The Society of Recorder Players in the UK and was a great success at its premiere in 2008. The music is characteristically that of Gavin Bryars and would be an ideal...