(Vocal Score). This wonderful new American opera, based on the unforgettable Tennessee Williams play, has been broadcast around the world and recorded live on Deutsche Grammaphon, and it's been a big hit ever since its premiere last year at the San Francisco Opera. Libretto by Philip Littell. Instrumental parts available for rental.

A Streetcar Named Desire: Vocal Score

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(String Solo). This lovely piece from the 1940s is back by popular demand. Ideal for study or recital. Also available for cello and piano.

Passacaglia: Viola and Piano

(Piano Duet). Contents: Schumann: Albumleaf, Waltz * Czerny: Alla Polka, Idyl * J.S. Bach: Chorale (Alle Menschen mussen sterben), Gavotte from French Suite No. 5, Sarabande from French Suite No. 7 * Haydn: Andante from Symphony "La Reine de France" * Lully: Carnaval (Sarabande) * Beethoven: Ecossaises, The Heavens are Telling * Grieg: The First Primrose * Gossec: Gavotte, Tambourin * Schubert: Waltzes, Wandering * Finnish Folk Tune * Gathering Peascods * The Little Red Lark * Pastheen Fionn * Schwesterlein * Thou Has Left Me Ever, Jamie * Venez, Agreable Printemps * Wha Wadna Fecht for Charlie?

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(Ensemble). Menotti is best known for his operas, but he has written some wonderful chamber music, among which this piece deserves special notice. It was composed for and has been recorded by the Verdehr Trio as part of their "Making of a Medium" project.

Trio: Score and Parts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano

(Vocal). The striking vision of a pair of captive giraffes, taken from Isak Dinesen's Out of Africa , is the inspiration for this moving vocal work from one of America's most popular conductor-composers. Written for and recorded by soprano Renee Fleming.

The Giraffes Go to Hamburg: Score and Parts

(String). John Corigliano's The Red Violin: Chaconne for Violin and Orchestra draws upon music he composed for the film of the same name, which won an Academy Award for best film score. The story spans three centuries in the life of a magnificent but haunted violin in its travels through space and time. Corigliano composed this 17-minute concert work for violin and full orchestra as he scored the film.

The Red Violin: Chaconne for Violin and Orchestra

(String). The multi-talented Andre Previn composed this three-movement concerto on commission from the Boston Symphony Orchestra for violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter. The concerto was actually written during the months before the marriage of Mutter and Previn. It was premiered on March 14, 2002 at Symphony Hall, Boston. The composer's feelings and admiration for Mutter and the BSO come through in this expansively tuneful, warm music. The piece reflects Previn's early childhood memories of Germany, incorporating a German children's song in the third movement. Previn and Mutter recorded the concerto for a CD released by Deutsche-Grammophon in October, 2003. Duration: c. 38 minutes.

Violin Concerto ("Anne-Sophie"): for Violin and Piano Reduction

(Organ Collection). These "critico-practical" editions by Charles-Marie Widor and Dr. Albert Schweitzer have been a mainstay of organ literature since their publication in 1912. The eight volumes are indexed by the type of composition and offer extensive observations, based on historical evidence and traditional performance, on topics such as registration, ornamentation, and phrasing. A fundamental component of the organist's library. Volume 1 Contents: Fantasie in C * Prelude and Fugue in C minor * Fugue in C minor * Allabreve in D * Toccata in Four Divisions in E * Fantasie in G * Prelude in G * Fantasie in G * Fugue in G * Fugue in G * Prelude and Fugue in G * Prelude and Fugue in G minor * Fantasie and Fugue in A minor * Prelude and Fugue in A minor * Prelude in A minor * Fantasia con Imitatione in B minor * Fugue in B minor.

Volume 1: Preludes and Fugues - Youthful Period: Organ Solo

(Vocal Collection). American composer Celius Dougherty (1902-1986) is best remembered for his art songs. Gracious and witty, they show a love of words, with texts ranging from the most elite English and American poets to a dictionary entry ("Love in the Dictionary"). With a deep understanding of the voice and the piano, Dougherty created a body of song literature that lives on in a steady flow of student and professional performances. This edition includes several songs that were previously unpublished. Singers will love "Review," a hilariously detailed critic's account of a voice recital. Contents: Beauty is not caused * The Bird and the Beast * The Children's Letter to the United Nations * Declaration of Independence * Everyone Sang * The First Christmas * Green Meadows * Hush'd be the camps today * The K'e * Little fourpaws * Love in the Dictionary * Loveliest of trees * Madonna of the Evening Flowers * A Minor Bird * O by the by * Pianissimo * Portrait * Primavera * Review * Serenader * Sonatina * Song for Autumn * Sound the Flute! * The Stranger * Tapestry * Thy fingers make early flowers * Until and I heard * Upstream * Weathers * What the Bullet Sang

Celius Dougherty - 30 Art Songs in Original Keys: for Medium/High Voice and Piano

(Vocal Collection). American composer Celius Dougherty (1902-1986) created lovely arrangements of favorite folksongs and sea chanties. With many selections never before published, this edition offers exciting multicultural literature for voice students and teachers. Contents: FOLKSONG ARRANGEMENTS: Barbara Allen * Bring My Lulu Home * Buffalo Boy * Colorado Trail * Come All You Fair and Tender Maidens * I Wish I Were on Yonder Hill * The Lady Who Loved a Pig * O Waly, Waly * Red River Valley * Shady Grove * Stewball * Wayfaring Stranger * What You Gonna Do When the Meat Gives Out? * FIVE SEA CHANTIES: Rio Grande * Blow, Ye Winds * Across the Western Ocean * Mobile Bay * Shenandoah

Celius Dougherty - Folksongs and Chanties: High Voice

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