Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music Downloads

An adaptation of the story The Bremen Town Musicians by the Brothers Grimm. This version can be used to introduce young listeners to the best-known musical instruments, or it can simply be performed a...

This is a dramatic cantata for solo voice, solo violin and orchestra. It was first performed in Edinburgh with my daughter Olivia as the vocal soloist. The vocal part was not designed for a fully trai...

Chorals and Dances (2023) composed by Sunleif Rasmussen

Diese faszinierende Geschichte und Musik verweben die fesselnde Geschichte von Shiba, dem Schlangenbeschwörer, mit sieben außergewöhnlichen Stücken für Klarinette und Klavier. Jede Komposition hat ein...

In Alexis Cieslas musikalischem 'Bestiarium' tummeln sich wilde Tiere: Klapperschlange, Koi und Fuchs stehen für drei klangvolle Sätze Pate. Ideal für Klarinettenschüler mit 3-4 Jahren Unterricht. Die...

The four parts of this new work by Mike Curtis are delicately interwoven. Alternating between melancholy-solemn and lively, the movements tell of festivities under the starry sky, of wonderful friends...

> First Urtext edition of the orchestral version > First scholarly-critical edition of a pioneering work for clarinet > Trilingual Foreword (Eng/Fr/Ger) with Critical Commentary (Eng) Debussy's Premiè...

Nachdem sie Ende der 1940er und Anfang der 1950er Jahre privat bei Roger Sessions, Jerzy Fitelberg und Erich ltor Kahn studiert hatte, legte Ursula Mamlok 1957 ihren Master of Music im Fach Kompositio...

Dieses Stück schrieb Elena Kats-Chernin im Auftrag einer guten Freundin als Geburtstagsüberraschung und Liebesgabe für deren Ehemann Tom. Die einzigen Vorgaben für die Komposition waren: eine Dauer vo...

Ursula Mamlok hat in ihren Werken die Schoa nicht thematisiert. Eine Ausnahme bildet der Rückblick für Saxophon und Klavier, den sie 2002 im Auftrag der Temple University zur Erinnerung an die Reichsp...

Grand Rag is part of a project in which 67 composers each composed a piece for solo musicians of ANAM (Australian National Academy of Music) in 2021. Elena Kats-Chernin wrote her piece in close collab...

While composing Joy in a Minor Key I attempted to achieve a fleeting, light, poetic, almost never "touching the ground" quality. The piece is written in my favourite form of rondo waltz with a coda,'...

When I came to Sydney from Russia in 1975 with my sister and parents, we took only a few belongings with us, including beautiful hand-embroidered bed linen. It was so valuable that we never used it. O...

In 1996, clarinettist Peter Jenkin, a member of the Sydney Alpha Ensemble, asked several composers in Australia to write one-minute pieces for a concert. Elena Kats-Chernin drew on melodic and harmoni...

Note by the composer: "In my youth I was a great Schumann fan, works such as Carnaval, Kreisleriana or also Papillions were (and still are!) among my favourite pieces. One of the things that fascinate...

Born in Prague in 1901, Hans, or rather Hanuš Winterberg, had found his style around the mid-1930s, to which he would remain faithful until the end of his life, representing a unique but not untypical...

Original Version for Ophicleide & Piano or Concert Band.

Original Version for Ophicleide & Piano or Concert Band.

Blik [Gleam] is a work by Icelandic composer Askell Masson, inspired by and written in 1979 for clarinet virtuoso Einar Johannesson. The six minute long piece covers the complete range of the instrume...