Noten von Faber Music

Benjamin Britten's performances and realisations of the songs and other music by Henry Purcell extended over at least thirty years, from the early nineteen forties onwards. In Purcell he found a kindr...

Celebrates the repertoire featured on the current ABRSM and Trinity Guildhall singing syllabuses. As well as a carefully-selected range of classical, contemporary and folk songs, the books bring jazz...

Trinity College London selected piece (Singing 2010-2012): The Stars Turn (Sculthorpe), Peter Sculthorpe The Stars Turn This song is an arrangement of the central part of Love 200(1970), a work for tw...

These songs, written quickly and completely by intuition, were among the first music I composed after two years of virtual silence. “Gong” was written in August 1988 for the 70th birthday celebrations...

... as in his operas, Knussen displays a rare feeling for word-setting and graceful melodic writing. Hugh Canning, The Sunday Times, 23 June 1991

Life Story Op. 8 (1993), for soprano with two bass clarinets and double bass, was first performed by Mary Wiegold and the Composers Ensemble conducted by the composer at the West Road Concert Hall, Ca...

... a skirling, reedy accompaniment to a patter-song collected in Turkey by Bartok, beautifully proportioned and realised. Andrew Clements, Financial Times, 21 November 1989

Celebrates the repertoire featured on the current ABRSM and Trinity Guildhall singing syllabuses. As well as a carefully-selected range of classical, contemporary and folk songs, the books bring jazz...

John Woolrich's The Unlit Suburbs for tenor voice with piano accompaniment.

Ten Pig Songs by Colin Matthews is a series of fun, engaging and theatrical songs that set Cope's typically comical yet striking poems about the lives and characteristics of different breeds of pigs....

'African Dances' is a continuous work for solo clarinet and wind ensemble consisting of five individual sections. The basis for the piece is the clarinet's construction from the wood of the African bl...

Among the most beautiful of all melodies written by this master of light composition, this selection is well known the world over. Feature your best trumpeter in this original version. The work has be...

I hear in this Symphony an extraordinary feeling for the sound of poetry and for its meanings, a sure skill in timing and in plotting the motions from event to event, and beyond any question, that gif...

A cantata for chorus and orchestra written specifically with young performers in mind. English poet Patrick Dickinson sets the story of Odysseus returning for Penelope, with Arnold's music serving the...

edited by Colin Graham and Philip Ledger, Instrumentation: 2201 - 0000 - timp - strings