Philippe Fenelon

Für das diat. Schwyzerörgeli 8-Bass (Klub-Modell) mit inliegender 2. Stimme.

3 Blockflöten (SAT), Gitarre und Violoncello (Viola da gamba)

Armeemarsch II Nr.240

Uncle of the famous Giovanni Gabrieli, Andrea was a prolific composer for a variety of instrumentations including voice and organ. There is an alternate horn part provided for the trombone for added v...

Scored for two six-part choirs and with only one treble part in each, this piece achieves a richness and solemnity that even surpass the better known eight-part Sonata Pian e Forte.

2Trp,2Pos(Hn,Pos)

Ensemble 1: 2 trumpets and 2 trombones (or horns) - Ensemble 2: 2 trumpets and trombone - Ensemble 3: trumpet, 2 horns (or trombones) and 2 trombones

Another major key for two five-part choirs beginning with stately counter- point. The lower second choir takes on a more subdued role before a triple time section and a grand ending. Dur 2'45'

This sonata scored for twenty two parts is the most lavish of all Gabrieli's instrumental works. Sonorous affect rather than musical argument is clearly the intention.

Over the past few years I must have read Goodnight Moon to my son a thousand times - maybe more. Somewhere around reading number 500, I began hearing little musical fragments as I read, and over time...