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The dance is introduced in 6/8 against 2/4 time, before the exposition of a festive theme that alternates bouncing light passages with percussive chords. A more lyrical central episode precedes the re...

This commissioned work is a tribute to a famous son of the city of San Sebastian: the composer Pablo Sorozábal (1897-1988). As is typical of the zortziko ('in eight'), the popular Basque dance, the pi...

Des heiligen Geistes reiche Gnade (Spiritus Sancti gratia) by Naji Hakim is a chorale prelude based on a melody by Melchior Vulpius. It is a contribution to the Orgelbüchlein Project, a major internat...

The present triptych follows the structure of the Italian overture - fast, slow, fast. Its style is mostly ornamental, with two lively movements framing a rather contemplative central chorale.

This harmonisation was written in 2016 for the 130th anniversary of EWHA University Seoul and is based on a melody by professor Kiyoung Ahn (1900-1980).

Cosmogonie was written after an improvisation of the composer at the Haarlem International Organ Improvisation Competition, Rotterdam 1981. The given theme was an abstract graphic by Enrique Raxach. T...

This Cantilena is based on a a stage music by Francisco A. Barbieri (1823-1894), from Don Quijote de la Mancha, Drama in three acts by Ventura de la Vega (1807-1865), inspired by the work of Miguel de...

Bogurodzica (Mother of God/Theotokos), Carmen patrium, (Hymn of motherland) is a solemn ornamented setting of the oldest Polish hymn attributed to Saint Adalbert of Prague (955-997) and notated at the...

Das Prélude setzt sich aus der Gegenüberstellung von 7 harmonischen Variationen zusammen, die den Cantus von C H A R B E L (in der französischen Entsprechung zwischen Buchstaben und Noten) zwischen de...

Experience a captivating sonic journey for sophisticated wind ensembles with "Quasi improvvisando (pour ensemble à vent)", published by the renowned Schott Musik. Through its exceptional and richly co...

These movements are distinguished by a high, bold leap of imagination…', judged a reviewer of the first edition of the Trio. But it is likely that Weber never performed his Trio in public - perhaps an...

In 1826 Weber wrote musical arrangements of ten traditional Scottish melodies. Some of the texts of the German edition follow the original English texts, others are completely independent texts.The in...

Carl Maria von Weber's fame rests mainly on 'Der Freischütz'. The unprecedented success of this opera overshadowed all his other works and contributed to their increasing fall into oblivion. Certain w...

Carl Maria von Weber hat seine Berühmtheit vor allem dem Freischütz zu verdanken, dessen beispielloser Erfolg das übrige Schaffen des Komponisten mehr und mehr in Vergessenheit geraten ließ, obwohl no...

Carl Maria von Weber's fame rests mainly on ‚Der Freischütz'. The unprecedented success of this opera overshadowed all his other works and contributed to their increasing fall into oblivion. Certain w...

Carl Maria von Weber's fame rests mainly on ‚Der Freischütz'. The unprecedented success of this opera overshadowed all his other works and contributed to their increasing fall into oblivion. Certain w...

Carl Maria von Weber's fame rests mainly on 'Der Freischütz'. The unprecedented success of this opera overshadowed all his other works and contributed to their increasing fall into oblivion. Certain w...

With “Selbst- und Zwiegespräche” (Monologues and Dialogues), published by Schott Music, ensembles are introduced to a fascinating soundscape rich in acoustic intimacy and musical freedom. Originally c...