André Messager
Solo de Concours
for Clarinet and Piano
André Messager
Solo de Concours
for Clarinet and Piano
- Instrumentation Clarinet and Piano
- Composer André Messager
- Series Southern Music Woodwind
- Editor Daniel Bonade
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Difficulty Level
- Edition Sheet Music
- Publisher Southern Music Company
- Order no. SMC-SS81
Description:
Messager pursued studies in piano and composition, with teachers including Camille Saint-Saëns and Gabriel Fauré. He became a major figure in the musical life of London as well as Paris, both as a conductor and a composer. His celebrated Solo de Concours was written in 1899 for the Paris Conservatory. This edition by Daniel Bonade corrects errors from the original publication and remains a contest and recital staple for clarinet. Duration ca. 6', Grade 4.