Música clásica moderna para orquesta de cuerda

Ritus was originally written as an opener for the African Suite by Abdullah Ibrahim. It creates a fusion between different shades of African and European musical traditions and paints a colorful, expa...

The Four Moments "Playful", "Crazy", "Hidden" and "Transfigured" for flute and string orchestra were composed in the style of Bach's Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor BWV 1067. Several quotations from...

The Six sound islands were composed for a concert programme entitled 'Reigen' (round dance) that the composer curated, and were intended to provide an atmospheric bridge between dances by Ligeti, Bart...

'Songs of sorrow, songs of joy' is a homage to John Dowland. What is perhaps his most intimate lute song, 'In darkness let me dwell', is heard in full in this Viola Concerto in orchestral apparel, tho...

The Five Concertini for string orchestra is a tribute to Antonio Vivaldi, who composed over 500 solo concertos. The work consists of five micro-concertos for the five section leaders of the string orc...

This is the big beautiful piece for that special quiet place in your next concert or festival. Inspired by the inscription on a James Dean statue. Unforgettably moving!

This, my first concerto, and the work I hold dearest even today, nevertheless cost me not only three months of composition but also several years of doubt and revision. It was first performed in Canne...

This concerto, commissioned by the German-Canadian Amadeus Duo, is a triple 'omaggio' to Ravel, Sor and the Argentinian Astor Piazzolla. While certain typical characteristics of the three composers ar...

Una valiosa adición a la literatura de concierto que es también un excelente vehículo de enseñanza: introduce varios elementos musicales incluyendo el estudio de tresillos y armonías contemporáneas ac...

Una valiosa adición a la literatura de concierto que es también un excelente vehículo de enseñanza: introduce varios elementos musicales incluyendo el estudio de tresillos y armonías contemporáneas ac...

La obra para orquesta más famosa de Ravel transcrita para cuerdas. Para recrear las vívidas texturas del original, se utiliza una rica escritura en divisi y se utilizan solistas de violonchelo y violí...

La obra para orquesta más famosa de Ravel transcrita para cuerdas. Para recrear las vívidas texturas del original, se utiliza una rica escritura en divisi y se utilizan solistas de violonchelo y violí...

An original work for string orchestra, by a master composer, Olympiad was composed in a quasi-Baroque style. In three movements, the second of which features a lyrical melody for violas and cellos, th...

A sophisticated, original three-movement work for string orchestra, this is a terrific addition to the repertoire. Opening with great energy and moving sixteenth notes in the first movement, the secon...

Starting with the lively, contrapuntal Overture in ritornello form, Concertino for Strings demands only moderate technical facility. Movement II (Dirge) features cellos and basses in a pizzicato walki...

En la Edad Media, un tríptico era un retablo de altar con un gran panel central y dos paneles laterales que, en determinadas épocas del año eclesiástico, podían plegarse para cubrir la imagen del pane...

Alexander Luigini (1850-1906) fue un violinista, director de orquesta y compositor italiano nacido en Francia, donde pasó la mayor parte de su vida. Su obra más conocida es Ballet Egyptien (1875), que...