Intermediate Sheet Music from Edition Kunzelmann

From his Suite op. 43 for violin and piano, Vieuxtemps himself orchestrated the two movements Aria and Gavotte and also played them regularly at his concerts. The accompaniment can be played with stri...

Momenti fugaci was written for Maria Miteva and Luc Hemmer, members of the Luxembourgish Ensemble Ars Nova Lux. The calm and melodious Dolcemente sognante stands between two virtuoso outer movements.

The concerto was written for 'Corno pastoriccio' and may be played on a horn, an alphorn or on whatever natural instrument that may sound the notes d, g, b, d (concert pitch). The orchestral version w...

W. A. Mozart‘s Clarinet Concerto in A major, completed in 1791, undoubtedly remains to this day one of the most outstanding works of the late Viennese classical period. Thanks to an anonymous editor,...

The Variations on a Theme from Bellini's 'Norma' were written by Vieuxtemps as a youth for his 1834 concert tour. They offer a thrilling concert piece and can be used in the training of young violinis...

Vieuxtemps' 'Bohémienne' was published in 1864 as No. 3 of the 'Three Album Pieces' Op. 40. At that time, however, he had already revised his work and made a version with orchestral accompaniment from...

Henri Vieuxtemps wrote in 1880 'In any case, I' ve already written my funeral march, it exists!' Whether this refers to the sketches preserved in the Royal Library of Belgium entitled Marche funèbre....

The restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic, especially the distance rules and the resulting difficulties with large ensembles, led to the idea of creating versions of arias for soprano and string o...

The Airs variés Nos. 6 and 7 by the young Henri Vieuxtemps, published here for the first time, mark a significant step forward in the highly gifted composer’s development. With these works, he succeed...

Ritus was originally written as an opener for the African Suite by Abdullah Ibrahim. It creates a fusion between different shades of African and European musical traditions and paints a colorful, expa...

The work, although also known in the chamber orchestra version by Max Reger, was originally composed for string quartet (1887). The preservation of the idealized timbres by the composer, in this case...

The Airs variés Nos. 6 and 7 by the young Henri Vieuxtemps, published here for the first time, mark a significant step forward in the highly gifted composer’s development. With these works, he succeed...

The Variations on a Theme from Bellini's 'Norma' were written by Vieuxtemps as a youth for his 1834 concert tour. They offer a thrilling concert piece and can be used in the training of young violinis...

Vieuxtemps' 'Bohémienne' was published in 1864 as No. 3 of the 'Three Album Pieces' Op. 40. At that time, however, he had already revised his work and made a version with orchestral accompaniment from...

In the same way that Louis Armstrong influenced jazz, Scott Joplin was famous for his ragtimes. He was the first well-known African-American composer between classical and popular music, brought toget...

Le Bourgeois gentilhomme is a ballet comedy born of the already frequent and successful collaborations between Molière and Lully at the court of Louis XIV. First performed in 1670, the work consists o...

With the Swan, Camille Saint-Saëns created perhaps the greatest „cello hit“ ever. The arrangement of this beautiful piece presented here can be performed with cello sextet as well as with a large cell...

Charles Gounod wrote his Six mélodies in 1839 at the age of 21 for the newly emerging valve horn. They are now available in a new, completely revised edition.