Schott Musik

Das Concertino classico für Violine und Klavier oder Streicher von Bertold Hummel entstand im Sommer 1999 als sein Enkelkind Fabian auf der Geige gerade die erste Lage beherrschte. Die Idee war, begin...

Der Text zu Harry Partchs Komposition The Letter stammt aus einem Brief, den der Komponist von Pablo, einem Landstreicher-Gefährten, erhalten hatte. Pablos Zeilen werden über ein sanftes Ostinato gele...

And on the Seventh Day Petals Fell in Petaluma ist Harry Partchs Hommage an seine kalifornische Heimat. Vier Jahrzehnte verbrachte der Komponist - mit zwei jeweils sechsjährigen Unterbrechungen - in d...

Schon 1933 zeigte Partch Interesse, eine dramatische Vertonung des Oedipus zu komponieren. Eine erste Fassung beendete er am 31. Juli 1951 und das Werk wurde im März des folgenden Jahres uraufgeführt....

Summer 1955 is a curious collection of unrelated compositions that Partch composed or revised around the same time; he likely did not intend it to be performed as a set. The five short pieces are impo...

After completing his studies with Zoltan Kodaly, the Hungarian composer Máthiás Seiber (1905-1960) first worked as a musician in a dance orchestra on an ocean liner which gave him the opportunity to l...

This extremely effective and witty composition is now presented with extended instrumentation for a modern symphonic wind orchestra. Stravinsky's deliberately smaller original arrangement remains reco...

Partitur (zugleich Spielpartitur) - In C.

Dirigierauszug

This arrangement of the world hit 'O Fortuna' is meant for youth wind orchestra and amateur ensembles, enabling amateur orchestras to impressively perform Orff's masterpiece. To this end, only common...

These four entertaining movements originated in the Thirties. They are an example of popular original compositions of high quality. The work was originally written for small orchestra. Norbert Studnit...

This work was originally written for brass band (see there). At the composer's request, his former pupil Marcel Wengler wrote an arrangement for Symphonie wind band, which is equal to the original in...

Hans Werner Henze, adhering to his intentions äs a composer and teacher, had already made provision for participation by a ,banda' of amateur musicians in the original version of his arrangement of Gi...

Quest'opera fu scritta per il Musiktage di Donaueschingen del 1926 e lì eseguita per la prima volta insieme alla "Konzertmusik" di Paul Hindemith e allo "Spiel" di Ernst Toch per banda di fiati. Fino...

Paul Hindemith's well-known second substantial original composition for wind band. It is in every way a supreme professional musical achievement and can perhaps be described as one of the best works i...

Keith Wilson, who was from time to time a pupil of Hindemith's at Yale University, arranged the richly colou-red original score of Symphonic Metamorphosis for large wind band using the American combin...

Una delle opere orchestrali più famose e popolari di Stravinskij, dove anche la partitura originale è particolarmente ricca nell'esplorare i vari colori degli strumenti a fiato, è stata ora adattata i...

The 'Carmina Burana' constitute the most famous and most popular choral work of the 20th century. Johan Krance has chosen 12 particularly suitable pieces from the 25 in the original score and arranged...

Using thematic-motif material and Baroque concerto structures, Stephan Adam has created a contemporary work with new sounds without being avant-garde. The work is demanding, particularly as regards te...

Carl Orff wrote his little world-theatre Der Mond [The Moon], based on old fables, between 1936 and 1938. The score written for actors who sing, a narrator and large orchestra, also contains parts imp...

Carl Orff wrote his little world-theatre Der Mond [The Moon], based on old fables, between 1936 and 1938. The score written for actors who sing, a narrator and large orchestra, also contains parts imp...