Barbara Heller

Das Spielen im Duo macht sowohl professionellen Musikern als auch Laien viel Freude und gibt kreative Impulse für das Musizieren. Die Stücke sind Begegnungen zwischen zwei Menschen nachempfunden. Jede...

Das Spielen im Duo macht sowohl professionellen Musikern als auch Laien viel Freude und gibt kreative Impulse für das Musizieren. Die Klangverbindung unterschiedlicher Streichinstrumente übt durch die...

An exciting communicative musical journey: These Dialogues have the violin and cello adopting different personalities, temperaments and moods to 'speak' to one another. The titles of the pieces and de...

'A coming and going...' - this is how Barbara Heller describes the essence of her second string quartet La Caleta ('small bay'). Barbara Heller got the inspiration to write this work from the calm, ge...

Patchwork, the third string quartet by Barbara Heller, with its cheerful and light character, is an enjoyable piece. Playfully flowing figures, often in pizzicato, alternate with 'still soundscapes'....

The nine programmatic movements with different technical and musical challenges are a welcome and varied addition to the flute and clarinet repertoire. The pieces would be perfect for concerts and com...

The composer Barbara Heller (b. 1936 and based in Darmstadt) wrote these5 little pieces evocative of spring in April / May 1993. They are particularly suitable for teaching and for student recitals.

The composer Barbara Heller (b. 1936 and based in Darmstadt) wrote these5 little pieces evocative of spring in April / May 1993. They are particularly suitable for teaching and for student recitals.

The pieces were written in the manner of diary entries, some can be played either on treble or descant recorder.'The recorder was my first instrument as a child and I learnt to play all manner of song...

Autumn Music for viola and piano is dedicated to the pianist Maria Grazyna Kulka. The string part of the original version for cello and piano (Schott CB 265) has been reworked for the Kulka Duo. Autum...

In this composition Barbara Heller uses the song Lalai created in Tehran in 1973. It is a song of resistance against the Shah regime and is about a mother who sings a lullaby to her child and tells th...

To write new music for music lessons is the special concern of the composer Barbara Heller. This cycle was created in collaboration with two cello teachers. It consists of 7 pieces in common notation...

Barbara Heller's duet 'Herbstmusik' [Autumnal Music] for cello and piano is a short piece of 5-6 minutes' duration which is as vibrant and colourful as the season itself and a welcome addition to the...

The edition 'Klangblumen' by Barbara Heller (originally for piano, ED 20374) is now available for flute too.Each of the 14 pieces has a particular focus, such as a certain interval, a special playing...

Wer sich mit der Aufführung der Musik von Komponistinnen beschäftigt, kommt um diesen Katalog nicht herum. (dissonanz - Die neue Schweizer Musikzeitschrift)

Barbara Hellers Klangblumen gibt es neben der Ausgabe für Klavier (Schott ED 20374) und Violine und Harfe (Schott VLB 136) nun auch für Harfe solo. Jedes der 17 Stücke weist einen besonderen Schwerpun...

Der Klarinettistin Irith Gabriel gewidmet. Ein fünftöniges Motiv verändert sich von inniger Ruhe bis zu schreiender Aggression. Traditionelle Notation. Mittelschwer bis schwer.

Das schnelle, spannungsgeladene Nach- und Ineinander von melodischen, gedehnten Klarinettenklängen und dissonant gewürzten, plötzlich aufblitzenden Klavierak-korden verfehlte seine Wirkung nicht. Als...

The formal structure of this organ chorale with solo clarinet follows a Jewish death prayer. The solo clarinet represents the chant of the traditional prayer leader while the organ plays the response...

The edition 'Klangblumen' by Barbara Heller (originally for piano, ED 20374) is now available for flute too.Each of the 14 pieces has a particular focus, such as a certain interval, a special playing...

In this composition Barbara Heller uses the song Lalai created in Tehran in 1973. It is a song of resistance against the Shah regime and is about a mother who sings a lullaby to her child and tells th...

In 1998 Barbara Heller created this exceedingly poetic song cycle. Filled with calm serenity 'Come una colomba' is steeped in the beauty of nature, colour and light. The poems by the father of modern...