Martinu: Échec au Roi, Jazz-Ballet in One Act H.186 1930 $189.99 - $995.00 The scenario of Martinu’s 1930 “Echec du Roi” (Checkmate) anticipates that of Stravinsky’s “Jeu de Cartes” (1937), with dancing chessmen taking the place of dancing poker chips. The score mixes Stravinskyan...
Vaughan Williams: Dona Nobis Pacem, Cantata for Soprano & Baritone Soli, Chorus and Orchestra $49.99 - $949.99 Dona nobis pacem (English: Grant us peace) is a cantata written by Ralph Vaughan Williams in 1936 and first performed on 2 October of that year. The work was commissioned to mark the centenary of the Huddersfield Choral Society. Vaughan Williams produced...
Villa-Lobos: Symphony No.9 $195.00 - $995.99 Villa-Lobos composed his Ninth Symphony in Rio de Janeiro in 1952. It was first performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra, conducted by Eugene Ormandy. The score is dedicated to Mindinha (Arminda Neves d'Almeida), the composer's companion for the last 23...
Prokofiev: Seven, They Are Seven Op.30 $59.95 - $999.95 REPRINT SERIES Seven, They Are Seven (Russian: Семеро их) (op. 30) is a cantata by Sergei Prokofiev composed in 1917 for large orchestra, chorus, and dramatic tenor soloist. It was composed in Yessentuki and Kislovodsk, and the words are taken from the...
Vaughan Williams: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C Major $189.99 - $935.00 REPRINT SERIES The Piano Concerto in C is a concertante work by Ralph Vaughan Williams written in 1926 (movements 1 & 2) and 1930-31 (movement 3). During the intervening years, the composer completed Job: A Masque for Dancing and began work on his...
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Cello Concerto in G minor Op.72 $189.95 - $1,049.95 Inspired by the personality, prodigious technique and musicality of the cellist Gregor Piatigorsky, Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s Cello Concerto in G minor is a work of imposing scale and demanding virtuosity, but also with a rare beauty and warmth of...
Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Violin Concerto No.2 Op.66 "I Profeti" $189.95 - $995.00 Among Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s important, large-scale Judaically incited concert works is his second violin concerto (Op. 66), which he subtitled I profeti (The Prophets). Its three movements are further subtitled with reference to two biblical...
Villa-Lobos: Amazonas for Orchestra W118 $185.00 - $1,095.99 The tone poem/ballet Amazonas, composed originally for orchestra and published in 1917, was transcribed for piano by Villa-Lobos himself and published in a new version in 1932. Like Uirapuru, Amazonas subtitled “Brazilian Indian ballet” first...
Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue $195.00 - $995.00 REPRINT SERIES We proudly present one of Gershwin's most famous and popular works: Rhapsody in Blue, in its brilliant 1942 symphonic version by Ferde Grofé. The rhapsody is one of Gershwin's most recognizable creations and a key composition that...