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As a booster of contemporary music, it has always been my personal credo to premiere a composition at my concerts. When the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts (NYC) asked me to perform a series of...

Richard Lane wrote this Rondo for 2 clarinets and piano in 1981 for his friends Stanley and Naomi Drucker. Stanley was the exceptional principal clarinetist of the New York Philharmonic from 1948 to 2...

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...

My deliberate and extensive studies of the musical repertoire of the first half of the 19th century over many years has enabled me to become familiar with the structures and writing techniques of that...

Bagatelles, similarly to 'Badineries' or 'Capprici' allow composers to express their sense of humor, of parody or derision. This genre strongly inspires Jean-François Michel as these 3 Bagatelles for...

A Short Bedtime Story was written for my two grandchildren. It is a quiet piece that will help young children fall asleep and enter dreamland. A. P.

Artemisia Sketches, as my brass sextet La Pittura, is a suite based on themes and motives from an opera-in-progress about the brilliant Baroque painter Artemisia Gentileschi. The pitch structure is ge...

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' ('...

Reflections was composed in 1992. It was commissioned by Marc Fink, Professor of Oboe at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He premiered this three-movement work at the 1992 International Double Ree...

The Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a dead Princess) was originally written for solo piano in 1899 and dedicated to the Princess de Polignac. In 1910, the composer transcribed it for small...

Bagatelles, similarly to 'Badineries' or 'Capprici' allow composers to express their sense of humor, of parody or derision. This genre strongly inspires Jean-François Michel as these 3 Bagatelles for...

Maurice Ravel originally composed his Pièce en Forme de Habanera in 1907 for bass voice and piano. Ravel later transcribed the piece for cello and piano, while retaining all the virtuosity of the orig...

Using as its basis the Romance, Scene XV, part 4, from Berlioz' 'Damnation of Faust', which features Mezzo-Soprano and Cor Anglais as the solo voices in Berlioz' parody of Goethe's 'Faust ', Triangles...

Richard Lane possesses the art of combining the instrumental voice(s) with that of the piano (whatever the degree of difficulty), admirably stimulating the expressive complicity between protagonists....

This exciting and virtuosic piece was commissioned by the Buffet Group to celebrate its 190th anniversary as a manufacturer of wind instruments. It was premiered in July 2013 by the Simón Bolívar Band...

The "Sonata Vox Gabrieli", commissioned by the International Trombone Association, has quickly become a world bestseller since its publication in 1973. The beautiful, highly expressive, captivating, n...