Hawkes Pocket Scores

HPS 655

HPS 682 Instrumentation: Piano, Violin, Viola, Violoncello, Clarinet in A, Bassoon and Horn in F.

HPS 1121

Immerse yourself in the captivating soundscape of "Contrasts"—a chamber music masterpiece composed for the unique combination of violin, clarinet, and piano. This remarkable work shines with virtuosic...

Immerse yourself in a defining milestone of contemporary music: Steve Reich's "Music For 18 Musicians" is a mesmerizing masterpiece of minimalism that captivates audiences worldwide with its pulsating...

Composer's note:'Quartet', when mentioned in the context of concert music, is generally assumed to mean 'string quartet'. In my case, the quartet hat has played a central role in many of my pieces (be...

Composer's note:'Pulse, for winds, strings, piano and electric bass, was completed in 2015 and was, in part, a reaction to my Quartet of 2013 in which I changed keys more frequently than in any previo...

Scored for horn and chamber orchestra Campana in Aria was composed in 1998 to mark the 40th birthday of Esa-Pekka Salonen. Salonen conducted the first performance; his musical career began as a horn p...

This work was composed in 2017-18 and first performed on 20 September 2019 at Milton Court, Barbican, London, by Allan Clayton (tenor) with the Britten Sinfonia, conducted by Andrew Gourlay. This 22 m...

Neben den Studienpartituren der Reihe The Masterworks Library, in der die ersten beiden Klavierkonzerte Rachmaninows in einem einzigen Band erschienen sind (BH6401237), sind nun beide Konzerte auch al...

Immerse yourself in one of the most captivating masterpieces of the concert repertoire: the "Violin Concerto No. 2" thrills with its compelling emotional depth, virtuosic brilliance, and fascinating i...

Immerse yourself in one of the most captivating masterpieces of the 20th century: the Violin Concerto No. 1, Op. 19 enchants with its unique balance of lyrical tenderness, dreamlike poetry, and exhila...

Composto su commissione della BBC Symphony Orchestra, della Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, della Symphony Australia e della Sydney Symphony Orchestra nel 2005, questo lavoro è stato eseguito per...

Unsuk Chin komponierte ihr Violinkonzert 2001 als ein Auftragswerk des Deutschen Symphonie-Orchesters in Berlin, bei dem sie Composer in Residence war. Die Uraufführung erfolgte im Januar 2002 in Berl...

Commissioned by ROCHE for the 2004 Lucerne Festival as a companion piece to The Shadow of Night, this latest addition to the Hawkes Pocket Score Series takes its title from the text of the John Dowlan...

2013 marks Brittens centenary making this year an important one for his music'A Charm of Lullabies' was written in December 1947 for the mezzo-soprano Nancy Evans. Britten was keen to provide the sing...

Neben den Studienpartituren der Reihe The Masterworks Library, in der die ersten beiden Klavierkonzerte Rachmaninows in einem einzigen Band erschienen sind (BH 6401237), sind nun beide Konzerte auch a...

Rachmaninov's Second Symphony was written ten years after his First Symphony, the failure of which had caused a serious creative crisis. He composed it while staying in Dresden and conducted the world...

Described with terms like 'sombre' or 'melancholy', Symphony No. 3, which was to remain the last by Rachmaninov, was written in the years 1935/38. In addition to the edition in the Masterworks Library...

Apart from the four piano concertos, Rachmaninov's 'Paganini Variations' are considered to be among his major works for piano and orchestra. One theme from the last of Paganini's '24 Capricci for Viol...

Rachmaninoff's set of variations, originally composed in 1931 for piano solo, are here arranged by the Rumanian conductor Corneliu Dumbraveanu for chamber orchestra. This arrangement has been programm...

This work was commissioned by the Canary Islands Festival, the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. It was composed in 2009 and first performed on 21 January 2010 at Audit...

Speranza ist wohl bislang Turnages bedeutendstes Orchesterwerk und kommt der Form einer Symphonie wohl so nahe, wie keine andere seiner Kompositionen. Die vier Sätze sind überschrieben mit dem arabisc...

These ten Rachmaninoff songs, transcribed in 1963 for voice and orchestra by Vladimir Jurowski (senior), were revived in Sweden in 2011 conducted by his son Michail, and songs from the collection have...