Schott Musik

The Romanze from Mozart's Horn Concerto in E flat, K 447, is known and loved by all. And it doesn't require a great master to make it 'sound'.The lyrical solo part is interwoven with orchestral episod...

Penderecki's Horn Concerto subtitled Winterreise [Winter Journey] is already part of the repertoire of every hornist who concerns himself with unusual sounds and playing techniques. Now the piano redu...

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 7)

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 7)

'Alt Wiener Tanzweisen' [Old Viennesse dance tunes] are pretty miniatures, vibrant and catchy (the second one with a slightly elegiac colouring), but all have melodic charm and musical elegance. And w...

Maurice Ravel's melancholy popular 'Pavane for a Dead Princess' composed in 1899 was originally written for piano before he arranged it for orchestra in 1910. Though dedicated to a real princess, the...

A wedding without a famous wedding march - unimaginable! Wagner's 'Bridal Chorus' from 'Lohengrin' and Mendelssohn's 'Wedding March' from the incidental music of 'A Midsummer Night's Dream' vie for th...

The music scene took notice of Erik Satie (1866-1925) all of a sudden: The world premiere of his ballet 'Parade' on 18 May 1917 caused quite a scandal. The production which involved Sergey Diaghilev w...

In the 1870s, Fauré wrote three songs which, initially, had not been intended as a set, but were later compiled as opus 7, the first being Après un rêve, a romantic, lyrical song.

The edition is part of the ABRSM Summer 2006 syllabus and Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 7)

Charming melodies in a carefully selected compilation of mostly well-known classical pieces, songs or arias of great masters which can be, as independent encore or concert pieces, a valuable addition...