Symphonies pour orchestre

... a bleak unease in the unrelenting energy of the first movement, which becomes even more discomfiting in the desolate start to the Lento. This leads to a forlorn suggestion of a funeral march, whic...

"The argument proceeds inexorably in wave-like periods of accumulating tension and crashing release, with much colourful use of the orchestra: in pealing bell bursts, for instance, or in sustaine...

Symphony no. 1 (1942), reflects the neo-classical influences of studies with Walter Piston and Gustav Holst at Harvard (1926-32) and with Stravinskian disciple and master pedagogue Nadia Boulanger in...

The full score to William Schuman's Symphony No. 3.

Commissioned by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in 1988. Winner of the 1991 University of Louisville Grawemeyer Award for Music Composition and two 1991 Grammy Awards for Best Orchestral Performance an...

Study Score.

William Schuman's Symphony No. IV In Three Movements for Orchestra. Study score. Duration: 25 minutes. This work was first performed by the Clevland Orchestra on January 22, 1942, underthedirection o...

A new edition in study score format of Vaughan Williams's much-loved Symphony No. 5, correcting errors and misprints and based on research of the extant sources. Contains a preface on the history of t...

For this newly engraved edition of Vaughan Williams's powerful symphony, editor David Lloyd-Jones has consulted all extant sources and materials to create a score matching the composer's intentions. F...

A critical edition of this major work from 1959-1960. The score has been entirely re-set, and new orchestral parts on hire produced to match the new edition. A full score is also available on sale.