Piano Excerpts

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 6)

30 songs from Leonard Bernstein's revered Broadway shows, including 'West Side Story', 'Candide', 'On the Town', 'Wonderful Town', 'Peter Pan', and more, with plot notes, insightful facts, quotes from...

A one act opera in two scenes. Scored for 2 Sopranos, Alto, 2 Tenors, Baritone and Orchestra. Vocal Score with piano reduction.

Marko the Miser is designed the children to mime, sing and play and can be done either as a concert performance or a stage piece. The words are by the composer and Frederic Samson and are based on a s...

Commissioned by the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

A ghost story telling of the mysterious disappearance of three lighthouse keepers in the Hebrides. This is a mystery story in the form of a chamber opera. The prologue is set as a court of enquiry int...

Vocal Score for the Opera in Two Acts. Caritas' is in two acts, the first consisting of 12 short scenes, the second being a continuous scena. The overall form of the opera retains the architecture of...

This new Opera was first performed in 1998 in Huddersfield by Opera North. Designed for the modern stage, it utilises only a small cast and orchestra - albeit one with a good variety of percussion! Th...

A Wedding Bouquet was the idea of Lord Berners, who wanted Frederick Ashton to make a ballet pantomime out of one of Gertrude Stein's plays and who both wrote the music and designed the 'decor' and co...

Saariaho's L'armour De Loin is an opera in five acts and was premiered in Salzburg in August 2000, with additional productions being staged at the theatre Bern in Switzerland. The story is based on th...

An opera written in 2006. Kaija Saariaho's La Passion de Simone was commissioned jointly by the Vienna Festival, Los Angeles Philharmonic, the Barbican London and Lincoln Center New York. It was first...

I Sonetti Lussuriosi is a collection of pieces by world-renowned composer Michael Nyman. This work is a setting of 8 pieces of erotic poetry by Italian poet Pietro Aretino. This is the Vocal Score whi...

Kaija Saariaho's Emilie Suite was a joint commission by Carnegie Hall, New York City, Cité de la Musique, Paris, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester and Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg. It was first per...

Reduction for Voice and Piano, based on the critical edition by Marco Bizzarini and Alessandro Borin

Donizetti's Lucrezia Borgia was premiered at Milan's Teatro alla Scala on 26 December 1833 and is considered one of the composer's most important and innovative operas of the 1830s. Although, because...

Srebrna Szybka (The Silver Windowpane) by Witold Lutoslawski, for unison voices and piano. Polish language.

The publications of the vocal score series are based on the critical edition of the full scores. The preparation of these vocal scores was realized by the Editorial Staff ofCasa Ricordi.

Reduction for voice and piano based on the critical edition of the orchestral score.