Partitions difficile chez Chester Music

Terry Riley, most commonly associated with the minimalist and experimental schools of music, draws influence from a vast number of sources, including jazz and Indian classical music. In turn, his infl...

By the age of forty, Finnish composer Magnus Lindberg was one of the busiest concert composers in the world. His music avails itself of all manner of modern innovations, but there is a Neo-Classical o...

This 1992 work by the Finnish spectral composer Kaija Saariaho is an intense and complex piece for solo Cello and electronics. The music is derived from preliminary recordings made by the composer wit...

This is the first section of the five-part Tempest Songbook. Ariel's Lament is a luminous and beguiling rendering of the air sprite Ariel's greeting to his master Prospero, with deft instrumentation i...

Terrestre' was commissioned by Eleanor Eisenmenger in honour of Kaija Saariaho's 50th birthday. It is based on the second movement of the composer's Flute concert 'Aile du Songe', of which the she say...

Terrestre' was commissioned by Eleanor Eisenmenger in honour of Kaija Saariaho's 50th birthday. It is based on the second movement of the composer's Flute concert 'Aile du Songe', of which the she say...

This work for Clarinet in A, Violin, Cello and Piano was premiered in May 2002 in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. The piece has a fast, rhythmic opening in which the violin and cello answer short...

Work for Clarinet, Trumpet, Violin, Cello, Piano and Percussion, composed in 1987 and revised in 1989. Parts available: CH68035

Michael Nyman was inspired to write this single-movement piece Self Laudatory Hymn Of Inanna And Her Omnipotence in 1992 after having discovered the text in the library of a friend. The words belong t...

Arrangement for soprano saxophone and string quartet. Score and parts included. Premiere: 1991 Zurich. Shaping the Curve was composed for John Harle in 1990 and is based strictly on a sequence of four...

John Tavener 'Agraphon' arranged for soprano, timpani and strings. Commissioned by the Athens Concert Hall, first performed on 29th October 1995. The music contains two symbolic ideas - the first bein...

And Do They Do was comissioned by Siobhan Davies and the London Contemporary Dance Theatre. It was composed during the summer of 1986 and first performed at Sadler's Wells Theatre on 25 November in th...

A delightful method for the young beginner. Contains the simplest introductions to the fundamentals, with plenty of fun tunes to play throughout. No previous knowledge needed.

Keyboard From The Beginning is a practical teaching method for younger students who are just starting to learn the instrument. Ideal for 6- to 12-year-olds, this introduction to playing the Keyboard o...

Arranged for guitar solo, two pieces from El Amor Brujo by Manuel De Falla, transcribed by Emilio Pujol.

2 Dances from The Three-Cornered Hat by Manuel de Falla, arranged by Graciano Tarrago, for guitar duet - includes two copies.

Two Dances from the Three-Cornered Hat for guitar by Manuel de Falla, arranged for guitar by Siegfried Behrend.

Commissioned by and dedicated to Julian Bream.

This folio contains 20 of Gabriel Yared's best-loved pieces specially arranged for classical guitar, including themes from The English Patient, Betty Blue and The Talented Mr Ripley. Each piece is de...

Dedicated to Arthur Rubenstein.

Adapted by Walter Rummel from J. S. Bach's original. 'Von himmel hoch da komm ich her.'

This work is a free transcription of the aria Wer Bist Du? Frage Dein Gewissen from J. S. Bach's Cantata No 132 Bereitet die Wege, bereitet die Bahn. First performed by Nicholas Hodges at the British...

This work was commissioned by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. It was first performed on 7th November 1997 at the Royal Conference Hall, Nottingham, by Kathryn Stott and the Royal Philharmonic Orches...

The Cadenza from the third Movement of Mozart's popular Piano Concerto In D Minor K. 466 as re-written by Andre Previn.

In recent years, Andre Previn's diverse achievements have won him a succession of honours, from Germany's Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit and a Kennedy Center Honor for Lifetime Achievement, t...