Advanced Classical Music Sheet Music

Sweeping, melancholic, and world-famous: The 'Second Waltz' from Dmitri Shostakovich's popular 'Jazz Suite No. 2' is a timeless masterpiece in music history. In this first-class arrangement published...

Die Cantata für gemischten Chor und Klavier (oder Orgel) ist ein Frühwerk Ursula Mamloks, wenn man die Komposition einer Mittdreißigerin denn so nennen kann. 1958, zur Entstehungszeit des Stücks, hatt...

Antonín Dvorák's impressive "Stabat Mater" for soloists, choir and orchestra is probably the best known of the composer's sacred works. Dvorák's own painful experiences - his first daughter died in 18...

George Frideric Handel is regarded as the first and most important English representative of the oratorio genre. The Messiah in particular is regarded as the epitome of sacred music and is also one of...

Mendelssohn's oratorio Elias (Elijah) was composed at a time when large choral societies were formed and music festivals involving hundreds of singers were all the fashion. 271 singers and 125 orchest...

Schubert's Mass in E flat major is the last of his six settings of the Ordinarium Missae and at the same time his most important work of this genre. The Mass is full of varied drama and confessional e...

The Chorales are taken from my opera, The Intelligence Park.© Gerald Barry

Das Originalwerk zu dieser Bearbeitung ist die Ciaccona für Streichorchester aus dem Jahre 2005, die aus Anlass des Todes Papst Johannes Paul II. entstand. Als instrumentales Zwischenspiel hat sie der...

Through works such as Verdi’s Requiem or Puccini’s Messa di Gloria, we know that the great composers of Italian bel canto opera also wrote marvelous sacred music. Yet most of these pieces are rarely p...

Bruckner described his setting of Psalm 150 of 1892 as 'my best festive cantata of all'. Psalm 150 has a definite festive character, manifested straight away in the monumental Hallelujah theme for the...

Although Bach's Mass in B minor is one of the most frequently performed works by the Cantor of St. Thomas's, it is full of puzzles and problems. This applies not only to the question, still unanswered...

Every era hears and interprets Bach anew, and every era also evaluates the sources afresh and with new eyes. 40 years after the publication of the St. Matthew Passion in the New Bach Edition, Klaus Ho...

Bach's Christmas Oratorio has been published as a scholarly edition for practical use as part of the Stuttgart Bach Editions. The edition is based on Bach's autograph score and the original parts. The...

Elijah is regarded as a milestone in Mendelssohns compositional output and as a high point in the oratorio literature of the 19th century. Mendelssohn composed his second great oratorio just a year be...

Ausgehend von dem liturgischen Text zu Beginn der Missa pro defunctis", dem sogenannten "Requiem", werden in der Folge der insgesamt 10 Sätze dieses Oratoriums Texte vertont, die das "Ewige Licht" zum...

Christian Gotthilf Tag was one of the most outstanding church musicians of his time in Germany. He composed an astonishing wealth of sacred choral works. He cultivated intensively the cantata form in...

Discover the art of clarinet playing with "Passage Studies Vol. 1" from the renowned publisher Boosey & Hawkes! Subtitled "Easy Studies", this carefully crafted volume provides aspiring clarinetists w...

DOWANI 3 Tempi Play Along is an effective and time-tested method of practicing that offers more than conventional play-long editions. DOWANI 3 Tempi Play Along enables you to learn a work systematical...

The Concertino Op. 26 in E-flat Major by Carl Maria von Weber belongs to the standard repertoire of every clarinettist. This edition allows the player to work through the piece systematically with the...

Immerse yourself in the captivating temperament and fiery passion of a true classic: the world-famous "Csardas" has thrilled musicians and audiences for generations! In this virtuosic C minor edition...

The transcription of the Sinfonietta remains as closely to the original as possible while fully exploring the accordion's possibilities of registration, tonal colouring and playing techniques. The rha...