Samuel Adler

Samuel Adler's Variations on the Japanese Lullaby Komori Uta for unaccompanied trombone balance tender lyricism with invigorating displays of virtuosity. The six variations showcase numerous technique...

Trombone (Alto or Tenor) Solo with Piano; Band arrangement, 10160247; Alto Trombone with wind Ensemble Rental, 15160803

Contents: Deep in Our Hearts (American Hymn) - God of Grace, Perpetual Silence - How Firm a Foundation - Oh Thou Whose Hand Kingdoms Sway.

A sweeping chorale gives way to exciting, colorful antiphony in Samuel Adler’s A TESTAMENT for wind ensemble. Written to commemorate conductor Michael Haithcock’s retirement from university teaching,...

4.3.4.3 - 4.3.3.1 - 1.4 - Klavier/Celesta - 0.0.0.0.3 - Partitur

One of a group of four studies, each published separately, originally written for one performer who plays flute, oboe, clarinet, and bassoon. Each of them may by played simply as written, by one perfo...

DUO FOR EIGHT STRINGS is among several chamber works composed by Samuel Adler during the early months of quarantine in 2020. The 3½-minute duo was written for and premiered by principal players in the...

HPS 813

Adler's milestone String Quartet No. 10 was composed for the Cassatt String Quartet for performance at the Bowdoin International Music Festival's 50th Anniversary season in 2014. Built in a single mov...

This CAPRICCIO (BWV 992), subtitled 'Upon the Departure of His Beloved Brother', is an early work of J.S. Bach, possibly modeled on the Biblical Sonatas of Johann Kuhnau. It is an unusually Romantic-s...

This beautifully expressive soliloquy plays to the saxophone's hauntingly vocal nature. MUSIC OF YEARNING is lyrical throughout its 4-minute duration, full of melodic stretches and sighs, offering the...

This piece for the advanced saxophonist includes a great many altissimo sections and makes use of quarter tones in multiple passages.