Ernst Schröder

Britten's Chorale is a setting of a French carol dating probably from the 17th century, entitled Romancero, although more commonly known as Picardy.

Ursprünglich als Teil des Zyklus Les Illuminations op. 18 komponiert, wurden diese Lieder dann aber vom Komponisten zurückgezogen. Sie wurden von Colin Matthews nach der handschriftlichen Kurzpartitur...

Stimmenset für Oboe, Violine, Viola und Violoncello

Tenor, Horn und Klavier

Notes on the Production Booklet

This previously unpublished trio was written in late 1929, after Britten composed the Rhapsody For String Quartet (March 1929). The new publication will be edited by David Matthews , who spent 3 years...

Scored for Tenor Solo, SATB Chorus, SA Semi-Chorus, 4 Boy Singers and String Orchestra, Piano Duet, Percussion and Organ.

Of all the parables in the New Testament none has had quite such a universal and ever-renewed appeal as that of the Prodigal Son. With its unforgettable climax of reward and rejoicing being lavished n...

The sources for this new edition of Britten's String Quartet No.3 was the original manuscript, a photocopy of the manuscript in progress, Rosamund Strode's fair copy. The Quartet was written for the A...

HPS 10

Cherubinis bedeutendes Unterrichtswerk 'Solfèges pour servier à l'étude' ist eine Fundgrube feinster kontrapunktischer Künste. Die 'Vokalisten' rufen geradezu nach einer instrumentalen Deutung, wie es...

Benjamin Britten's last completed composition, Welcome Ode was originally written for school choir and orchestra. The 3 movements - Jig, Roundel and Canon , here transcribed for strings (score and par...

Britten's Two Portraits for strings - the composer himself called them 'Sketches' - were composed in August and September 1930, during the summer holidays preceding the sixteen-year-old composer's fir...