Medley

This set of five pieces for violin and piano by American composer Ulysses Kay was commissioned by the McKimi Fund of the Library of Congress. Completed in 1972, the work was premiered by violinist Rug...

The piece "Trois Figurines Sonores" was written for the duo Yaïr Benhaïm and Antoine Fougeray. At the request of violinist Yaïr Benhaïm, I used excerpts from traditional Sephardic and Ashkenazi songs...

Pablo de Sarasate’s Fantasy on themes from "The Magic Flute" was published in 1908 and is generally considered his last work. The dazzling operatic paraphrase showcases not only breathtaking virtuosit...

Who does not know them, the famous arias from Mozart’s "Don Giovanni", which in their contrasts show the whole gamut of human emotional states? Pablo de Sarasate wove the most popular of these melodie...

The period of composition (ca. 1893) for the Suite de Pièces for violin and piano or violin and organ was especially productive for Samuel Coleridge-Taylor (1875-1912) in the realm of chamber music. U...

Die Silva Nigra Suite verdankt ihren Namen der Orgel des Domes St. Blasien. Mitten im Schwarzwald gelegen, hat mich diese Szenerie für diese Musik inspiriert. Gemäß dem Kompositionsauftrag für den Rah...

Die Suite Divina Commedia ist eine musikalische Erzählung der fantastischen Reise des Dichters Dante Alighieri (1265-1321) durch die drei Jenseitsreiche: das lodernde Höllenfeuer (Inferno), der schick...

Akkordeon und Saxophon passen klanglich hervorragend zusammen, doch die Anzahl der Original-Kompositionen für diese Besetzung ist (vorsichtig gesagt) überschaubar. Thomas Peter-Horas spielt selbst lei...

Experience the sparkling wit and infectious elegance of Italian opera in the captivating sound world of the saxophone! With "Rossini... per quattro", the unmistakable charm of Gioachino Rossini's mast...

Commissioned by The Juilliard School’s Music Advancement Program, IMPRESSIONS FROM THE CHINESE ZODIAC is a suite of three characteristic pieces within reach of advanced pre-college saxophonists, and i...

Beginning groups will love this unique programmatic suite of four short movements, each of which portrays a well known prehistoric creature (or two!). Clever and very easy, it includes: Stegosaurus, B...

Madurodam is a small scale miniature town at Scheveningen (near The Hague) and is since many years one of the most important tourist attractions of the conurbation of Western Holland (called 'Randstad...

After the great success of the "Greek Folk Song Suite", which has lasted for over twenty years, Franco Cesarini once again exposes himself to the long and rich tradition of Greek folk music. His Greek...

Prélude & Danse by Jean-François Michel is a brilliant and richly contrasting work, composed for wind orchestra or brass band. Conceived in two complementary movements, it impressively highlights the...

Prélude & Danse by Jean-François Michel is a brilliant and richly contrasting work, composed for wind orchestra or brass band. Conceived in two complementary movements, it impressively highlights the...

This four-movement suite features a series of vignettes from a speculative-fictional Victorian era.

The Author’s Suite is a collection of three pieces that each celebrate a favorite author of mine: L. M. Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables), Jane Austen (Pride & Prejudice), and Mary Shelley (Frankenste...

First Suite Fanfare pays homage to Gustav Holst’s First Suite in Eb. The fanfare utilizes and transforms material from the opening movement, specifically the Chaconne’s familiar melody that is heard t...

Cell phones play an important role in Scrollmania. The piece is about the chaos of being online, about endless scrolling and all the stimuli that come with it. This is why QR codes appear at various p...

Over and over, Gilbert Tinner has proven himself to be a top arranger and once again he has managed to create a medley in Latin style that will thrill both young and old alike. The tunes El Cumbancher...

Legendary latin hits: What's not to like? Your audience won't be able to sit still when this medley is played. Gilbert Tinner turns the various songs, Sway (Quien Sera), Bésame Mucho and Aquarela Bras...