Partitions moyen pour Ensemble à cordes

When Cuarteto Casals approached me with the idea of illuminating Beethoven's quartets anew, you can imagine the many thoughts and feelings that where going through my mind: what a joy, what a great ho...

Après la Toccata pour piano et quintette à cordes de 1989, le Quatuor pour hautbois, violon, viole et piano de 2010 et le Quintette pour piano de 2014, Olli Mustonen apporte maintenant sa contribution...

Duo Concertante contains five brief movements of contrasting character. The first movement functions as a short prelude, with the viola and bass combining to form alternating high and low harmonies an...

This piece was originally intended as part of a larger cycle based on a series of paintings by Marc Chagall. The fiddle of the title is the main protagonist in this little movement for string trio, th...

Dessau's String Quartet movement was written while he was also working on Brecht's opera Puntila. After Brecht's death in 1956 Dessau found himself looking for a new direction. On the one hand he was...

Paul Dessau described his Third String Quartet, begun at Laguna Beach near Los Angeles in 1943, as predominantly lyrical. The song-like, melodious main theme of this one-movement work emerges from a s...

Maintenant, je vais composer 3 quatuors à cordes , écrivait Schumann en 1838 à Clara Wieck et lui expliquait, dans une lettre du 17 mars 1838, ses raisons : Je me réjouis quand je pense aux quatuors ;...

Dans son deuxième quatuor à cordes, le compositeur Harald Weiss oppose à notre époque agitée une oeuvre sur le silence et la concentration. A de simples valeur de note s'ajoutent des rubati, fermate e...

Luthervariationen für Streichquartett wurden inspiriert von der Musik und dem Leben des Reformators Martin Luther. Die Dramatik, die das Leben Luthers prägte, legte es nahe, die einzelnen Sätze der Lu...

Die Uraufführung des Streichquartetts e-Moll fand am 6. November 1925 in Göttingen im Studentenheim am Wilhelmsplatz statt. Es spielte das Bentz-Quartett, eines von wenigen reinen Frauenensembles der...

The Phantasy, written when the composer was twenty for the Cobbett prize at the Royal College of Music. The piece demonstrates a confidence and flair, as well as an emerging sense of the distinctive A...

Urtext de la Nouvelle Edition Schubert. Violon (2), alto, violoncelle (2) - Stimmensatz ; Urtextausgabe

Das Angebot an klassischer Literatur für Orchester, Kammer- und Schulensembles ist reichhaltig. Dagegen sucht der Musikerzieher oft vergebens nach populärer Musik, die seinem Ensemble Spass macht. Die...