Advanced Sheet Music from Boosey & Hawkes

Commissioned by the Ruhr Piano Festival for Alfred Brendel's 75 th birthday. The cello part at the premier was played by Alfred Brendel's son Adrian. The work has an epigram by Rilke, from Liebes-Lied...

Dieses ansehnliche und anspruchsvolle Stück wurde im August 2000 komponiert. Es beinhaltet fünf Sätze:I - Praeludium 'd'après Tchaïkovski' - Die absteigende Skala mit ihrem lückenhaften Rhythmus leite...

Der ursprüngliche Zyklus Bogenstrich wurde für Singstimme, Cello und Klavier komponiert. Die vorliegende Auswahl der drei Stücke Lied ohne Worte, Variationen und Wie eine Fuge sind hingegen nur für Vi...

This piece is an exploration of resonance, and in the essential nature of the earliest harps. Crowd (etymologically related to the Celtic words crwth, cruit or crot) was the English term used for inst...

Anmerkung des Komponisten: 'Acequia Madre zeigt eine Vorgehensweise, die zum Zeitpunkt der Komposition [2012] im Rahmen meiner verschiedenen Stile einen neuen musikalischen Ausdruck darstellte: ein We...

Diese dreisätzige Werk aus dem Jahr 1999 ist quasi eine Nachauflage von Holloways Concerto for Double Bass and Small Orchestra, das drei Jahre zuvor entstand. Schon die Besetzung des Concertos ist seh...

MacMillan's first percussion concerto Veni, Veni, Emmanuel was premiered to immediate acclaim by Evelyn Glennie and the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste, at the BBC Proms i...

3 November 2004 is the tenth anniversary of the death of Isang Yun - an appropriate occasion for important performances and the publication of new editions of his compositions.Based on Isang Yun's Con...

Begun in April 1970, the unfinished manuscript of this piece was lost for many years. On its accidental rediscovery the composer decided to complete the work, which he did in April 2006. The piece is...

Composed at the request of Nicola Benedetti, the work's title plays on the common link of both MacMillan and Benedetti's Ayrshire backgrounds. In the first of the two short movements the folksong 'Ca'...

Diese Sonate für Violine Solo, komponiert im August 1981, besteht aus vier Sätzen:I - Nach einem kurzen rhetorischen Tusch werden die grundsätzlichen Intervall-Formen deutlich gemacht und in einem dic...

Subtitled Before the Tryst, this sonata is in one sense a 'prequel' to the similarly scored miniature, After the Tryst (1988). The composer explains that these and other works with 'Tryst' in the titl...

This unique compilation is a wonderful, substantial sampling of art song in the English language, with composers from both sides of the Atlantic. The publication includes many first-time transposition...

These exciting collections feature new transcriptions, previously unpublished material, and some selections never before published separately from complete vocal scores. The High Voice edition feature...

Regarded as missing for a long time, Gideon Klein's (1919-45) Opus 1 was not rediscovered until in 1990, together with other works from the time before his internment in Terezin.The songs were created...

This unique compilation is a wonderful, substantial sampling of art song in the English language, with composers from both sides of the Atlantic. The publication includes many first-time transposition...

These exciting collections feature new transcriptions, previously unpublished material, and some selections never before published separately from complete vocal scores. The High Voice edition feature...

Argento has crafted a five-movement suite from his 1964 opera The Masque of Angels. Designed as a mini choral drama, it includes a Processional for the angels; the well-known Gloria; the colorful Arri...

Anmerkung des KomponistenMount Rushmore (2010) für Chor und Orchester ist inspiriert von der monumentalen Skulptur in den Black Hills von South Dakota, die vier amerikanische Präsidenten zeigt: George...

Composer's note:Divisions was written for Ludovic Morlot and the Seattle Symphony, Andris Nelsons and the Boston Symphony, and the National Orchestra of Belgium, who commissioned the work as part of M...

The world of American pop culture inspires much of Daugherty's music, in the present case, the unidentified flying objects that have been an obsession in American popular culture since 1947. The soloi...

Szpilman's famous concert work Concertino for piano and orchestra rounds off the edition of concert works and selected songs by the Polish composer. Completed in the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940, the work is...