Elliott Carter

For 4 alto saxophones.

Symphony no. 1 (1942), reflects the neo-classical influences of studies with Walter Piston and Gustav Holst at Harvard (1926-32) and with Stravinskian disciple and master pedagogue Nadia Boulanger in...

HPS 1130

HPS 1269

String Quartet No. 3 was commissioned in 1971 by the Julliard School for the Julliard String Quartet. It subdivides the ensemble into two duos, which play contrasting movements both individually and a...

Work for Brass Quintet composed in 1974.

Work for Brass Quintet composed in 1974.

Complete set of parts for Elliot Carter's Fantasy About Purcell's Fantasia On One Note (2 Trumpets, Horn and 2 Trombones).

For Flute, Oboe, Clarinet and Bassoon.

Elliott Carter's complex and powerful Piano Concerto was written in 1965 as a birthday present for Igor Stravinsky.

This work was famously dubbed a 'masterpiece' by Igor Stravinsky.

Born in New York City on 11 December 1908, Elliott Carter began to be seriously interested in music in high school and was encouraged at that time by Charles Ives. He attended Harvard University where...

HPS 982 Instrumentation: Flute, Bb Clarinet, Percussion, Piano, Violin and Cello

HPS 979.

HPS 1187

HPS 1167

Orchestral reduction and solo part arranged by Carter for Two Pianos, Four Hands. 2 Copies needed to perform.

Piano Concerto dating from 1964. Orchestral reduction and solo part arranged by Carter for Two Pianos, Four Hands. 2 Copies needed to perform.