Intermediate Sheet Music for String Ensemble

Die Uraufführung des Streichquartetts e-Moll fand am 6. November 1925 in Göttingen im Studentenheim am Wilhelmsplatz statt. Es spielte das Bentz-Quartett, eines von wenigen reinen Frauenensembles der...

The Phantasy, written when the composer was twenty for the Cobbett prize at the Royal College of Music. The piece demonstrates a confidence and flair, as well as an emerging sense of the distinctive A...

(Meier CI/6)

Erwin Schulhoff's Duo for violin and cello premiered in the same year it was composed, in Venice in 1925.

The Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) had a penchant for fairy tales and devoted himself to such stories at an early age: to the character of the seafarer and gusli player Sadko in...

A Klezmer Wedding is a set of four dances, newly-composed but based on traditional models. The Doina is an expressive chant for three successive soloists; it twists and turns with the wailing lament o...

Nach Verlust seiner ersten beiden Streichquartette während des 2. Weltkrieges, war Laks 3. Streichquartett das erste Werk, das er nach der Befreiung aus Auschwitz 1945 komponierte. Sein Untertitel ‚su...

Mezmer for string quartet is an adaptation of the last movement of Re-Collecting ASTORoids, an earlier suite for orchestra from Kats-Chernin. Commissioned by the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, the suit...

Melancholische Tangos sind eine Spezialität von Elena Kats-Chernin. Silver Pearls ist ein lebhafteres Exemplar, bewahrt aber poetisch-transparenten Charakter. Auf der CD Blue Silence (Vexations840 120...

After I had dedicated my first quartet (1983/84) to the memory of a friend and musician who died young, I had to mourn the death of yet another friend: Eduard Khagagortyan. To him, I dedicated my seco...

Op. 54, 55 und 64. Tost-Quartette

Op. 54, 55 und 64. Tost-Quartette

Op. 54, 55 und 64. Tost-Quartette