Musikverlag W. Merkes

A fascinating work from the end of Malcolm Arnold's composing life, written at the same time as his 9th Symphony. Opus 129.

This collection, published for the first time, dates from 1937 when Arnold was still only 15, to 1945 by which time he had composed his overture Beckus the Dandipratt, much chamber music and his 1st H...

This new volume brings together four more previously unpublished pieces. They share an interesting connection - each never fulfilled its original intention... For more details of Sir Malcolm's fascina...

Pastoral and Harlequinade for Woodwind trio of Flute, Oboe and Piano was written by Eugène Goossens. Difficult to play, it is divided into two distinct pieces: the Pastoral (Andante con motto) and the...

Prélude (D min) et Fugue (D maj); Chant pastoral (C min); Cortège funèbre (F min); La Fête-Dieu (C); Canon (Ab); Alléluia (Eb); Noël (A min); Fiat Lux (E); In Paradisum (G) Offertoire (D min); Thème p...

Fantasy on several themes from the works of J. S. Bach for the full Organ, by Naji Hakim.

Die ersten Skizzen für das Nonett sind in der Bucht von Lerici (Norditalien) im Sommer 1991 entstanden. Die idyllische Ruhe und Gedanken an Percy Bysshe Shelley und Lord Byron, die dort eine Weile gee...

Jacobean Salute kann als eine sinfonische Dichtung in Miniatur verstanden werden. Ein Großteil des thematischen Materials war ursprünglich für schottische Dudelsäcke ausgelegt, und in einigen Teilen l...

Jacobean Salute could be interpreted as a miniature symphony. Originally, a considerable part of the thematic material was intended for Scottish bagpipes which is why the B flat major bass pipes are s...

Der in München lebende britische Komponist Graham Waterhouse ist der Sohn des bekannten Fagottisten William Waterhouse. So verwundert es nicht, dass er dieses Instrument in einer größeren Komposition...

Die Klarinette war eines von Carl Maria von Weber's Lieblingsinstrumenten. Alle seine Klarinettenkompositionen stehen im Zusammenhang mit dem besten Klarinettisten seiner Zeit, Josef Bärmann. Weber pr...

Arrangements: Yvon Rivoal and Georges Lambert

Liber fulguralis is a 'joint creation' with musical and visual components developed simultaneously by Tristan Murail and Hervé Bailly-Basin.Inspired by the ancient oracle's art of interpreting lightni...

Stéphane Blet: Mélodie populaire orientale Op. 22 (Piano solo)