Música clásica moderna para orquesta de cuerda

A one-movement piece full of atmosphere from the pen of the most important Spanish com-poser of the 20th century. The solo part which is very easy intonates a siciliano-like melody.

The famous elaborate film opus The Saragossa Manuscript by Polish director Wojciech Jerzy Has revels in montages of time and space to which Penderecki's electronic sound landscapes contribute to the m...

A double concerto which musicians can really enjoy playing, written by a distinguished composer, presenting soloists with rewarding material well suited to their instruments.

Harald Genzmer has done a great deal for the promotion of young musical talent, and no doubt many a string instrument player can recall from their school orchestra days when his Sinfonietta was on the...

Imaginative fresh thematic construction and wide variety of compositional techniques are the characteristic features of this concerto full of brio. Clearly arranged and spirited music of French ease.

This work created in 1955 is one of the most rewarding and accessible pieces of contemporary literature for string orchestra. The balance between technical simplicity and musical and tonal effect is e...

Highly expressive though transparent and comprehensible music with strict compositional technique. A demanding task for good string orchestras.

This suite has been taken from the music of the Christmas tale of the same name. The instrumentation can be easily realized with four woodwind instruments, two brass instruments, timpani and strings....

The four movements of the Yougoslavian composer and pupil of Fortner are easy but demand an elegant leggiero manner of bowing from the violinists. A cheerful and very instructive piece.

This overture, written for the Missouri All-State High School String Orchestra, is an exciting addition to orchestra repertoire. Interesting colors and layers throughout make it an excellent programin...

Put a smile on the faces of the performers and audience alike with this engaging and uplifting work for String Orchestra. The light and vibrant melodies are passed through each instrument, giving each...

Put those bows down, string players! This piece is pizzicato from beginning to end, and every section gets a turn in the spotlight. Fun to play and exciting to listen to with a touch of Edwardian Eleg...

Experience the delightful charm of Three Bagatelles! Set in F-major for string orchestra, these three dance movements take you on a journey through American ballroom traditions with a playful twist. I...