Sheet Music Downloads by Caroline Charrière

This piece has been written for Swiss saxphone player Laurent Estoppey, with whom Caroline Charrière cooperates since 1994. He gave its first performance together with pianist Virginie Falquet the 1st...

I wrote this short piece following a journey through Ireland. I was profoundly impressed by the overwhelming presence of water throughout that country, and when Laurent Estoppey asked me to write some...

La Voix meurtrie (The Bruised Voice) is an important milestone in my personal history. The first four measures have been extrapolated from a harmony exercise done in 1984 during my studies with Jean B...

Arranging and harmonizing are two activities inextricably linked to the practice of music. It was only towards the end of the 19th century, with the emergence of the genius' cult, that people began to...

The undines, whose name derives from the Latin word unda [wave], are water nymphs in Germanic or Alsatian mythology. This work for women choir (Soprani 1 & 2, Alti 1 & 2), flute and harp has two disti...

Trumpet (C or Bb) and chamber orchestra or wind ensemble or piano Exact instrumentation: Orchestra Version: 1.1.0.1.-1.0.0.0 - timpani, strings - wind ensemble version: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon,...

Trumpet (C or Bb) and chamber orchestra or wind ensemble or piano Exact instrumentation: Orchestra Version: 1.1.0.1.-1.0.0.0 - timpani, strings - wind ensemble version: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon,...

Suissitude (Swissness) What makes an identity? I have created 4 various musical descriptions expressing my concepts of Switzerland, and what seems to me is the essence of each section of the country a...

This piece, with its unexpected accompaniment by a string quartet, is one of the composer's last. With the quartet Ophelia (2006), she had acquired full mastery of writing for strings, which she uses...

The Book of Job is my greatest work, the longest too. I have the impression of having achieved, succeeded in many things' said Caroline Charriere shortly before the creation of the work, which she con...

The beginning is taken from one of my previous works (1994) written for women's choir with harp and incorporated into this Libera me, with the addition of two horns. The first performance was given in...

Trumpet (C or Bb) and chamber orchestra or wind ensemble or piano Exact instrumentation: Orchestra Version: 1.1.0.1.-1.0.0.0 - timpani, strings - wind ensemble version: flute, oboe, clarinet, bassoon,...

About the movements of the suite 'Le Temps' (The Time) Kronos... First I thought about a more peaceful sounding work with a title like 'The Delights of Time'. Then the piece changed slowly. A fast, di...

About the movements of the suite 'Le Temps' (The Time) Kronos... First I thought about a more peaceful sounding work with a title like 'The Delights of Time'. Then the piece changed slowly. A fast, di...