Sheet Music for String Instruments

In his "Herbstblatt" Heinz Holliger traces the biography of the composer Gideon Klein, who was murdered in the Auschwitz-Fürstenau concentration camp. As a shadow of memory, Holliger intersperses quot...

The Bridges of Newcastle by Garth Knox was composed for the 14th Lionel Tertis International Viola Competition and is an imaginary musical cruise down the Tyne river on a viola, passing under each of...

Johanna Senfter’s Duo, completed in 1956, is the last and at the same time most compact of her five compositions for viola and piano. The impressive work is in a classical A-B-A form. Two mostly calm,...

In 1932 Johanna Senfter wrote Sechs Stücke for the church holidays for viola and organ. She arranged five of them for viola and piano as well. They are remarkable, atmospheric and colourful character...

The Sonata F minor for viola and piano op. 41, completed in May 1922, still breathes the spirit of the grand master Reger and yet already goes its own way in terms of rhythm, harmony, modulation and f...

The second Sonata F major for viola and piano op. 101 was composed in 1943 and is a fascinating testimony to its time. It stands in the tradition of the great classical sonata literature and yet is ch...

Of the five works that Johanna Senfter wrote for viola and piano, the Variations op. 94, completed at the beginning of the 1940s, are certainly her most sophisticated composition in terms of harmony a...

What is it like to become a stranger to yourself? A loss of memory due to traumatic experiences or dementia is addressed in a fascinating way in this composition, with the resonating strings of the vi...

Edition Schott reflects a wide variety of music and offers a comprehensive music library suitable for students, amateur and professional musicians.Edition Schott ranges from Renaissance to Contemporar...

Kompositionsjahr: 2014.

The original version for violin dates from 1981, thus being one of the early works by the Israeli composer who teaches at Harvard University. About 35 years later, Chaya Czernowin wrote the arrangemen...

Die Fantasia bucolica für Viola und Kammerorchester op. 13f (ursprünglicher Titel: Fantasie in D) entstand im Jahr 1956 im Auftrag des Kleinen Unterhaltungsorchesters Südwestfunk Baden-Baden. Im selbe...

In the summer of 1852, Vier Stücke ['Four Pieces'] for viola and piano by Robert Schumann were published under the title Märchenbilder ['Fairy-Tale Pictures'] by the Kassel publishing house Luckhardt,...

This arrangement of the three-part compilation published in 1905 is based on Fritz Kreisler's original version as well as on later piano transcriptions by Sergei Rachmaninoff, with the harmonies, chro...

Scent Dance II for solo viola is based on the version for cello written in 2010. The virtuoso work was inspired by Xuntian He's poem Passing by the Earth, in which the author asks about the meaning of...

Die vorliegende Virginia-Romanze ist auf den 5. Juli 1933 datiert. Ein klangvolles, von seinem Auftakt geprägtes Thema in G-Dur, vorgetragen in zwei unterschiedlichen Oktavlagen durch die Bratsche erö...

Läßt man Musik und Dichtung auf sich wirken, ist zu vermuten, dass Presuhn eher versucht haben mag, die Stimmung des Gedichtes, in Töne zu fassen. Dazu hat er die Tonart B-Dur und eben die musikalisch...

'Andante espressivo', 'Solo für Viola', 'Thema mit Variationen', 'Adagio'