Schott Musik

The Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908) had a penchant for fairy tales and devoted himself to such stories at an early age: to the character of the seafarer and gusli player Sadko in...

No wonder that the 'Viennese sound' was familiar to Vienna-born Fritz Kreisler, a sound which is reflected in his 'Old Viennese Dance Tunes': 'Liebesfreud', 'Liebesleid' and 'Schön Rosmarin'. They are...

Das beliebte Werk von Claus-Dieter Ludwig, das bereits in zahlreichen Besetzungen vorliegt, gibt es jetzt auch als Bearbeitung für Streichtrio. Die Menüfolge: Andante festivo e culinaro - Lento lasagn...

Franz Anton Hoffmeister is one of the most skillful and productive composers of sophisticated entertainment music at the turn of the 18th and 19th centuries. With his string quintet he helped the genr...

The Companion Guide to Rome is a thirty-minute cycle of pieces for violin, viola, and cello. Each movement is a character study of a particular Roman church. The music is, at different times and in di...

These pieces, here published for the first time, were written by Hindemith for the festival 'New Music in Berlin 1930', when the Trautonium was first presented to the public. This practical edition is...

These little pieces provide easy material for beginners to practise ensemble playing. Various forms of musical interaction are explored in a variety of approaches suitable for teaching. The ...einande...

Eli lamah asabthani - My God, why have you left me', this word of Jesus Christ on the cross has been set to instrumental music in the slow movement of the string trio. Taken as an individual setting,...

The Belgian composer, conductor and violinist Eugène Ysaÿe (1858-1931) studied with H. Wieniawsky in Brussels and took numerous trips as a soloist, particularly to the USA where he worked as a conduct...

In the summer of 1888, Edward Elgar's fiancée (and pupil) Caroline Alice Roberts surprised him with the poem 'Love's Grace' written by herself. During a holiday, the composer re-membered the lines and...

With serious string players this Latvian composer has long been recognized because of his sonorous tonal concepts and his modal, occasionally aleatoric idiom. Works like 'Cantabile per Archi' or 'Musi...