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The Giants of Jazz series is designed to provide a method for studying, analyzing, imitating and assimilating the idiosyncratic and general facets of the styles of various jazz giants. The Coltrane bo...

This collection of 26 tenor sax transcriptions features some of jazz giant John Coltane's most important solos.

It is not only because of Gershwin's enthusiasm for the organ that his '3 Préludes' virtually suggest themselves to be performed on the organ. They are preludes in a traditional style, character piece...

An accurate transcription of Seconda Partita in D minor BWV1004 by J. S. Bach's autograph manuscript of 1720, kept in Staatsbibliothek Preussischer Kulturbesitz of Berlin. The transcription is faithfu...

The advantages of Bach's music are that it is universal and to a certain extent independent of the instruments for which it was composed. His music is structured in such a brilliant and clear manner t...

This book of 53 intermediate-level guitar pieces is derived from Le Secret des Muses, a two-volume collection of lute tablature by Nicolas Vallet (c. 1583 - c. 1642). Born in France, by 1614 Vallet ha...

The music of the 'most American' of composers, known the world over. This anthology contains transcriptions of eight of the most beautiful orchestral works by Copland, among them 'Appalachian Spring S...

This transcription of Glenn Gould's 1981 landmark recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations presents in notated form crucial aspects of Gould's performance practices with regard to this...

This transcription of Glenn Gould's 1981 landmark recording of Johann Sebastian Bach's Goldberg Variations presents in notated form crucial aspects of Gould's performance practices with regard to this...

La Danse macabre è il terzo poema sinfonico in versione orchestrale composto da Saint-Saëns all'inizio del 1875. È basato su un poema di Henri Cazalis (1840-1909), medico e poeta simbolista che all'ep...

When Franz Liszt arranged Isoldens Liebestod for piano solo, he adhered closely to Wagner's orchestral setting. The Latvian pianist and composer Vestard Shimkus, however, approaches Wagner from a mode...

Despite his young age (born in 1991), the Russian pianist Vyacheslav Gryaznov has already written quite an impressive number of transcriptions for piano solo or chamber music ensembles, among them man...

The transcription of Tchaikovsky's overture fantasia 'Romeo and Juliet' gives pianists the opportunity to experience this wonderful work on their instrument. The young Russian pianist Vyacheslav Gryaz...

In her transcription of Brahms' Symphony No. 4 Idil Biret follows the original score. Sometimes, however, she also notated by ear, thus creating a broad spectrum of timbres and expressions for the pla...

Haydn's Symphony No. 85, 'La Reine de France', belongs to the set of six 'Paris' Symphonies, Nos. 82-7, composed in 1785-6 to a commission by the directors of the Concert de la Loge Olympique at the i...

Le Nozze di Figaro furono eseguite a Praga alla presenza di Mozart, e il 19 gennaio 1787 diede un'Accademia al Teatro Nazionale in cui fu eseguita per la prima volta la Sinfonia n. 38, da allora unive...

Quattro diventano uno? Quello che all'inizio sembra un compito impossibile (soprattutto perché l'ensemble di archi deve ancora essere contato come "cinque") si rivela un colpo di fortuna per la letter...

Zum 100. Todestag von Camille Saint- Saëns hat die international renommierte Konzertorganistin Shin-Young Lee sein berühmtestes Werk, den Karneval der Tiere, für die Orgel bearbeitet. 'Schwan', 'Schil...

A major addition to the repertoire of transcriptions for organ, the whole suite or any one of the movements will delight performers and audiences alike. Vaughan Williams's original score for military...

Organ transcription of Anthony Payne's 2006 orchestral completion from Elgar's sketches. Robert Gower comments, Working from the orchestral score confirms Payne's musical intuition in taking fragments...

Organists will be unable to resist this abridged transcription of Strauss's magnificent essay for symphonic brass. Robert Gower masterfully renders for a solo performer the rich harmonies and challeng...

Die Idee, symphonische Sätze Bruckners für Orgel zu übertragen, ist nicht so ungewöhnlich, wie es auf den ersten Blic erscheinen mag. Bruckner verwendete in seinen eigenen Orgelimprovisationen auch Th...

Es ist merkwürdig: der 21-jährige Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart nennt die Orgel 'den könig aller jnstrumenten', beschäftigt sich einige Jahre später intensiv mit dem Werk Johann Sebastian Bachs und schreibt...

Nordic organ romantic The Romantic character piece for piano is crucial to a group of works in Edvard Grieg's complete oeuvre. At the request of his publisher, the composer filled an entire 10 volumes...