Vaughan Williams - Symphony No.5 $179.50 - $795.00 In style it represents a shift away from the violent dissonance of the Fourth Symphony, and a return to the more romantic style of the earlier Pastoral Symphony. It is also noteworthy as perhaps the...
Prokofiev - Symphony No.6 Op.111 $169.50 - $795.00 The symphony, written as an elegy of the tragedies of World War II, has often been regarded as the darker twin to the victorious Symphony No. 5 in B-flat major.The symphony is in 3 movements (rather...
Hindemith - Konzertmusik for Brass and Strings Op.50 $89.95 REPRINT SERIES Hindemith - Konzertmusik für Streichorchester und Blechbläser Op.50 It was one of a large group of pieces commissioned for the 50th anniversary of the Boston Symphony Orchestra by...
Bartok: Hungarian Pictures (Sketches) Sz.97 $129.95 - $449.95 The Hungarian Pictures, also known as Hungarian Sketches, are probably Bartók's most popular orchestral transcriptions. Each of the five pieces was originally conceived for the piano. the first two,...
Rachmaninoff - 5 Etudes Tableaux orch. by Respighi $160.00 - $695.00 Serge Koussevitzky asked whether Rachmaninoff would select a group of études-tableaux for Italian composer Ottorino Respighi to orchestrate. He agreed and selected five études from Op. 33 and Op. 39...
Villa-Lobos Bachianas Brasileiras No.3 for Piano and Orchestra $179.50 - $750.00 It is the only Bachiana written in the form of an instrumental concerto. It is in fact a fully-fledged piano concerto about 30 minutes in length, and in four movements. As usual the four movements...
Kreisler - Liebesleid for Violin and Orchestra $399.95 Fritz Kreisler's Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow) is one of his most beloved compositions, originally written for violin and piano and later arranged for violin and orchestra. A poignant reflection on lost...
Honegger - Concerto da Camera $79.50 Concerto da camera (H 196) is a concerto in three movements for the unusual combination of flute, English horn, and string orchestra written by Arthur Honegger late in his career in 1948. Honegger...
Poulenc - Sinfonietta $159.50 - $495.00 The music is light, even at times satirical, and overflowing with popular turns and dance rhythms. (Ravel is said to have admitted to Poulenc that he envied his ability to “write his own folksongs...
Respighi - Sinfonia Drammatica $179.95 - $895.00 REPRINT SERIES Ottorino Respighi’s hour-long Sinfonia drammatica, which he completed just before the First World War broke out, appears to anticipate the impending tragedy. The brilliantly...
Prokofiev Wedding Suite from "The Stone Flower" Op.126 $169.50 - $895.00 REPRINT SERIES The Stone Flower was the last of Prokofiev’s Soviet ballets, dating from 1948, and is based on a folk tale from the Urals. The Suite contains music of great beauty, with soaring tunes...
Hindemith - Symphony Mathis der Maler $159.99 - $569.99 REPRINT SERIES Symphony: Mathis der Maler (Matthias the Painter) is among the most famous orchestral works of German composer Paul Hindemith. Music from the symphony was incorporated into, or...
Respighi - Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No.3 $65.50 Written for strings only and somewhat melancholy in overall mood. It is based on lute songs by Besard, a piece for baroque guitar by Ludovico Roncalli, and lute pieces by Santino Garsi da Parma and...
Prokofiev Symphony No.7 Op.131 $159.95 - $795.00 The Seventh Symphony was Prokofiev's last completed major work. It was written for the Soviet Children's Radio Division, but the simplicity of the composer's approach in the work often conceals...
Sibelius Symphony No.7 $135.00 - $575.00 REPRINT SERIES Notable for being a one-movement symphony, in contrast to the standard symphonic formula of four movements. The concept of a continuous, single-movement symphony was one Sibelius only...
Falla - Harpsichord Concerto $225.00 This spiky neo-Classical Concerto for Harpsichord defies everyone's expectations. Most listeners anticipate the Impressionism of Falla's Nights in the Gardens of Spain or the Romantic Spanish color...
Ibert Divertissement $150.00 - $295.00 Divertissement is the French equivalent of “diversion,” in the sense of amusement or entertainment; this title Ibert gave to the concert suite he drew from his incidental music to a 1929 production...
Prokofiev Piano Concerto No.1 Op.10 $77.50 - $199.00 REPRINT SERIES A one-movement concerto, it is the shortest of his five complete piano concertos, lasting only around a quarter of an hour. The first and last sections have a clear thematic...
