Sheet Music Downloads by Julien-François Zbinden

The 'Sonate en Trio' op. 46 was commissioned by Hannelore Müller, member of the Barock Trio of the Schola Cantorum Basiliensis and composed 1969. The first version for historical instruments was premi...

Commissioned by the Philip Jones International Competition of Guebwiller, France, as set piece for horn in the final round 2001, this work consists of three episodes performed without interruption. A...

Commissioned by the Philip Jones International Competition of Guebwiller, France, as set piece for horn in the final round 2001, this work consists of three episodes performed without interruption. A...

I chose Solissimo as a general title for a series of works for unaccompanied instruments. The first part of Solissimo III for clarinet alone - Lento - was written in the form of a passacaglia. A low t...

Seganona, the Celtic title for this suite of impressions is originally the oldest name of the Swiss river that is today called Sarine (the name has gradually been changed over the years to comport pho...

This work was commissioned for the occasion of my 80th birthday (November 11, 1997). Composed in 1996, the piece consists of three movements, each a tribute to someone: 1) 'Hommage à I'Interprete' ('...

This work was commissioned on the occasion of my 80th birthday (November 11, 1997). Composed in 1996, consisting of 3 movements in the form of tributes: 1) "Hommage à I'Interprete" (In honor of the in...

15 brass, strings, harp, piano and percussions Exact instrumentation: 0.0.0.0 - 6.4.4.1 - harp, piano, percussion - strings

2.2.2.2 - 2.2.0.0. - timpani, percussion (1), strings

Symphony Orchestra Exact instrumentation: 3(picc).3(eh).3(bcl.)3(cbs).4sax - 4.4.4.1. - timpani, percussion (4), harp, strings A notable characteristic of this symphony is the addition of a saxophone...

Commissioned by the International Geneva Music Competition as the required piece for its 54th competition in 1998, the work consists of three parts that are played without breaks. A motif of fifths an...

The brevity of my Quatuor No. 1, op. 60 and the little piece Alligun were probably the incentive to undertake the composition of a more extensive string quartet at an advanced age. It seemed urgent to...

Mircea Saulesco commissioned Alligun for his well-known quartet. This one movement work includes an Introduction, Allegro, Berceuse and Coda. The Introduction features crashing dissonant chords. The a...

The 4th Symphony is divided into four movements: I. Lento misterioso, Allegro The first half of the work opens with an ostinato in the celli, in which an anxious, continually syncopated six-note motif...

2 Trumpets and String Orchestra or Organ. Triade, op. 78 was written at the behest of trumpet players Otto Sauter and Bo Nilsson, organizers of two events dedicated to the trumpet: a Festival and mast...

2 Trumpets and String Orchestra or Organ. Triade, op. 78 was written at the behest of trumpet players Otto Sauter and Bo Nilsson, organizers of two events dedicated to the trumpet: a Festival and mast...

The Poeme for viola and string orchestra (or piano) op. 84, is dedicated to Michael Murray-Robertson. The one-movement work begins with an ostinato which builds with a large crescendo. The instrumenta...

The Poeme for viola and string orchestra (or piano) op. 84, is dedicated to Michael Murray-Robertson. The one-movement work begins with an ostinato which builds with a large crescendo. The instrumenta...

Some explanations by the composer: 'I chose to employ a medium sized orchestral instrumentation to create a larger sound palette for the solo instrument, and I have also used the traditional concerto...

Double Jeu is a four-movement work inspired by the 4 suits of a card game: 1st diamonds, 2nd clubs, 3rd coeur, 4th spades. It was written for the double bass players Richard Dubugnon and Thierry Barbé...