Hawkes Pocket Scores

Schlagwerk und Tasteninstrumente

The composer imagined particular ways to coax sound out of pieces of wood, metal and skin instead of simply hitting things as for him, the first step in writing for percussion is to invent the instrum...

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HPS 1268

HPS 1336

Immerse yourself in a masterpiece of modern classical music: The captivating "Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments" thrills listeners with its driving rhythmic energy, neoclassical elegance, and th...

HPS 1137

Winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize. Includes a note from the composer and performance notes.

Immerse yourself in the pulsating rhythm of the modern metropolis with "City Life", a masterpiece of contemporary ensemble literature published by the renowned Boosey & Hawkes. This groundbreaking wor...

HPS 737

Appalachian Spring entstand 1943-44 als Ballett für Miss Martha Graham als Auftragskomposition der Elisabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation. Uraufgeführt wurde es von Miss Graham und ihrer Kompanie am 30...

Duration: ca. 15 minutes.

Immerse yourself in one of the most poignant late masterpieces in music history: Richard Strauss' "Metamorphosen" in this fascinating realization for string septet. Scored for 7 string players, this c...

A series of 'sound paintings' for mixed ensemble of prominent figures whose portraits hang in London's National Portrait Gallery, composed in 1990. Subjects include King Henry VIII, Byron, Wordsworth...

Scored for chorus, children's choir, organ and chamber orchestra, St Luke Passion adopts a pared-back focus on choral voices over its 75-minute span. Seeking a more spiritual, inward approach to match...

HPS 819

HPS 757