Michael Tippett

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 7)

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 7)

Michael Tippett changed the order of the movements after the fist performances and recordings. The 2008 Edition Schott reprint of this work now has the movements in the correct playing order along wit...

3 Trompeten, 2 Posaunen und Tuba

This ode is the last of six birthday pieces that Purcell composed for Queen Mary, wife of William III. It was performed for the 33rd birthday of the Queen on April 30, 1694. The queen died in December...

Chorpartitur

Chorpartitur - gemischter Chor (SATB), Soli (SAATBB) und Orchester

This Ode is the last of six Purcell composed for the celebration of the birthday of Queen Mary, wife of William III. It was performed on 30th April, 1694 when the queen was 33 years old. She died in D...

The edition is part of the Trinity syllabus 2007 (grade 8)

The edition is part of the ABRSM syllabus (grade 6)

Michael Tippett's description of what drew him to the longer of W. B. Yeats' two poems on Byzantium gives us a glimpse of what was going through his mind as the fascination of Byzantium as a mode of s...

These songs were written for the Old Vic production of Shakespeare's The Tempest in 1962. The original instrumentation was Piccolo, Flute, Clarinet, Horn, Timpani, Harp, Bells and Harpsichord. The ins...

These songs were written for the Old Vic production of Shakespeare's The Tempest in 1962. The original instrumentation was Piccolo, Flute, Clarinet, Horn, Timpani, Harp, Bells and Harpsichord. The ins...