Spartiti medio di Chester Music

A Mediterranean, erotic postlude to a time when Davies had been much occupied with setting the Orkney poetry of George Mackay Brown. The voice, though, is the same. The mezzo part is wide-ranging and...

Trio' for Piano, Oboe and Bassoon was commissioned by The Orchestra of St. Luke's, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Mary Flager Cary Charitable Trust, and its world premiere was performed...

Prayer of the Heart was inspired by The Chain of Hope. This charitable organisation raises money for the treatment of heart disorders in children, including Marfan's Syndrome, of which John Tavener is...

The Sanskrit words Maya and Atma represent the opposites of illusion and reality. This piece, taken from Tavener's large scale choral work Rending Of The Veil Of The Temple starts out in contemplative...

Taken from Once Around The Sun, this is the month of October. Written for Vibraphone, Marimba, Cabaþa and Piano.

Arranged for Soprano voice, Violin and Piano. Note from the composer: In the spring of 1996, my great friend and brilliant violinist Friedemann Eichhorn invited me and my girlfriend-at-the-time Hila...

Raymond Briggs' charming Christmas story about the adventures of a boy and the snowman that comes to life is a modern children's classic. The tale's popularity has been further enhanced by frequent te...

This work for viola, chorus and percussion was commissioned by the London Symphony Chorus, and was first performed in October 1994 at the Barbican Hall, London by Yuri Bashmet and the London Symphony...

Written for solo harpsichord. The composer writes: In 1989, I composed Jardin des herbes, a set of three pieces for solo harpsichord. My intention was to evoke the colour and delicate aromatic qualiti...

Taken from Veil of the Temple and arranged for string orchestra.

Premiered by Simon Preston at the 1968 Cheltenham Festival.

Discover a captivating organ masterpiece with "Fourths Mostly", published by Chester Music. Originally commissioned in 2001 by the prestigious Symphony Hall Birmingham, this thrilling 10-minute compos...

An invaluable book covering from subdivision and the more basic polyrhythms (3 against 2 and 4 against 3) through to juxtaposed quintuplets and septuplets. Exercises and examples provided.

An excellent collection of over 40 Movie Hits, arranged for solo piano with chord symbols. Suitable for the intermediate learner, providing popular repertoire material. Hits from movies including Alad...

Ten great No. 1 hits in melody line arrangements by Simon Lesley, plus CD demonstration and backing tracks. Suitable for players from grade 3-5. Includes helpful notes about each piece with practice g...

Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Great Britain: The sheet music collection "British Classics", published by the renowned Chester Music, brings the most beloved masterpieces of British...

Written for two double basses. This work is warmly dedicated to Peter Buckoke and Judith Kleinman, who gave the first performance at the Purcell Room, London, on 29th March 2006. Q. What sound man can...

This folio of 22 original Cello pieces has been designed to inspire and encourage duettists, especially teacher/pupil collaborations. The idea grew out of composer Gabriel Yared's own learning experi...

The Song Sung True was expertly composed by Judith Weir. The piece was commissioned by Lawyers' Music, in memory of Helen M. Sibthorp, singer and promenader. The first performance of The Song Sung Tru...

Three Études For Viola was composed by American composer and arranger Nico Muhly. Written for Nadia Sirot one of Muhly 's friends. Three Études For Viola was designed as performance pieces as well as...

Anna Thorvaldsdottir's Ad Genua (To The Knees) is arranged for Soprano solo, SATB chorus and string ensemble. Commissioned by The Crossing and Donald Nally, conductor, with major support from the Pew...

Miss Fortune, by British composer Judith Weir, is a contemporary re-telling of a Sicilian folk story. Tina's wealthy family lose all their possessions overnight and she is thrown into a life of povert...