Intermediate Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music

Igor Stravinsky himself helped to arrange music from his ballet Pulcinella for both violin/piano and cello/piano duos, giving each the title Suite italienne, so it seemed quite logical, albeit almost...

For 'Eastwind', Jean-François Michel was cleverly inspired by the rich Balkan or Eastern European musical folklore, which was introduced by the gypsies in countless variations wherever they settled. T...

'My fascination with the culture of the Navajo Native Americans and their healing ceremonies based on harmony and beauty motivated me to listen to ethnographic recordings of their songs, which are cus...

'My fascination with the culture of the Navajo Native Americans and their healing ceremonies based on harmony and beauty motivated me to listen to ethnographic recordings of their songs, which are cus...

Kleinbesetzte Kunstmusik von Georg Kreisler (Text und Musik): Kreisler, der 2011 starb, schrieb kurz vor seinem Tod das 'Untergangssextett'. Bis auf die letzten Takte hat er es vollendet, sein Landsma...

Ludger Vollmer komponierte die Farben der Politik im Auftrag der Kammermusikreihe HappyNewEars XII anlässlich einer 'Wahlparty für die Bundestagswahl 2017 mit offenem Ausgang'. Das Trio für Saxophon,...

Die romantische Zarabanda de Amor stammt aus dem 1955 komponierten Ballett Pavana Real und eignet sich in dieser Bearbeitung hervorragend als Zugabenstück. Die Streicher können sowohl solistisch als a...

Electric Blue entstand für das Neue Musik Ensemble Aachen und wurde beim dortigen Festival 'Blue(s) Planet' uraufgeführt. Das Stück besticht durch minimalistische Klangstrukturen, deren auf- und abste...

Landschaft im Schnee [Landscape in the Snow] is one of a series of works inspired by my homeland in the North Eifel close to the Belgian border. This is a region possessing austere beauty and at times...

The duo Middle Eastern Children is a simple and delicate composition that is a kind of song-like essay. It was composed with the innocent people and children affected by endless terror and wars in the...

Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s Lieder des Abschieds op. 14 were composed in 1920–1921, immediately after his most famous opera Die tote Stadt and in close proximity to the Piano Quintet, op. 15. The close...

The Concertino for solo violin, flute, clarinet and horn was composed in 1924 as an entry for a competition organised by the publishers B. Schott's Söhne. Entrants were required to submit a 'compositi...

The Sonata for clarinet, viola, horn and piano, op. 37 was composed in 1920 (at the latest). The violist Michael Balling, a friend of Johanna Senfter, wrote to the composer about the work, which he ha...

Air in Motion, for flute and string quartet, is in four contrasting movements. The first movement is a short, fast, rhythmic prelude where the strings and flute echo each other’s changing rhythmic pul...

Sextuor à cordes pour deux violons, deux altos et deux violoncelles op. 115, 2022 (20') für zwei Violinen, zwei Violas und zwei Violoncelli for two violins, two violas and two violoncelli Le sextuor p...

Completed on 1 January 1885, the Piano Quartet is, alongside the Cello Sonata op. 6 and the Violin Sonata op. 18, one of the most substantial chamber music works by the young Strauss. The four-movemen...

Chen Yi's THREE BAGATELLES FROM CHINA WEST are a trio of Chinese folk songs. Originally written for flute and piano, many soloists and ensembles have requested transcriptions of these pieces for their...

Flute, oboe and piano. Written in June 1940. This is the first published edition. Sir Malcolm at his most entertaining. Audiences will love this. An alternative clarinet part (replacing the oboe part)...

In this solo piece written by Heinz Holliger for his wife, he notated the dying away of individual tones. Powerfully plucked, stimulated microtonally by harmonics or quivering runs, they ultimately dr...

Debussy wrote these two short dances to a commission from the instrument-making firm of Pleyel, which was keen to use famous names in the marketing of its newly-developed chromatic harp. The dances ar...