Wilhelm Halter Musikverlag

For the first time ever, chamber musicians took center stage at an inauguration, performing in the prime spot between the swearing-in of Vice President Biden and President Obama. Classical luminaries...

I. The Asteroid Field (4:50) II. Parade of the Ewoks (4:10) III. Cantina Band (2:15) IV. Here They Come (2:15) V. Luke and Leia (4:45) VI. The Forest Battle (4:05) (Total performance time - ca. 24 min...

Performance time - ca. 6:00. Written for the 100th anniversary celebration of the Modern Olympic Games.

Performance time - ca. 4:30. Written for a 1995 Boston Symphony Orchestra concert at Tanglewood, celebrating the birthdays of Seiji Ozawa, Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman and Leon Fleischer.

Commissioned by the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Organizing Committee.

Performance time - ca. 4:00

Performance time - ca. 4:00

Performance time - ca. 4:00

Performance time - ca. 3:00

... perhaps the most impressive, motivated handling of orchestral forces in an output which has always demonstrated an extraordinary control of large forms. And the most telling of its time-tricks is...

Instrumentation: 4(I-IV=picc, IV=afl).0.4(IV=cl in A, III+IV=bcl).0.cbsn - 3.4(I=ptpt).btpt.1.btrbn.1 - perc(3): 2 xyl/5 SD/2 whip/2 vib/2 vibraslap/2 BD/tgl/3 tpl.bl/2 congas/5 bongos/4 c.bells- pno(...

Instrumentation: 2 fl(II=picc2).picc(=fl3).2.Ebcl.2 cl(I=Eb, II=Bb, A &bcl).bcl.2.cbsn - 4.2.3.1 - timp - perc(4): 15 tpl.bl(large-very small)/2 guiros(large & small)/tam-t/2 ratchet/BD/2SD(medium & v...

After Eric Whitacre decided upon the poem by Edward Esch (He was immediately struck by its genuine, elegant simplicity), he had it translated into the Latin by the celebrated American poet Charles Ant...

This simple, chorale-like work captures the reflective calm of dusk, paradoxically illuminated by the fiery hues of sunset. The dual nature of this experience is impressive, as if witnessing an event...

Orchestration by Tim Simonec, Jack Hayes, Larry Kenton, Jennifer Hammond and Peter Boyer; arranged by Andrea Datzman

Performance time - ca. 3:00 (With opt. vocal solo and opt. men's chorus) Dimitri Tiomkin's iconic western theme from the TV series of the same name (1959-62) evokes the energy and excitement of a 19th...

Performance time - ca. 9:00

... a little jewel of a five-minute orchestral piece. Edward Greenfield, The Guardian, 17 June 1988 Instrumentation: 3.1.ca.3.1.cbsn - 4030 - perc(4): timp/tam-t/2 t.bells/susp.cym/vib/tamb/sleigh bel...

This new performance score seeks to address every quantifiable performance problem confronting conductors and performs of the Ives Fourth Symphony. Here, for the first time, difficulties that have bed...

This simple, chorale-like work captures the reflective calm of dusk, paradoxically illuminated by the fiery hues of sunset. The dual nature of this experience is impressive, as if witnessing an event...

Performance time - ca. 13:00

Systematisch aufgebautes Werk für den Ensemble-Unterricht. Enthält eine Vielzahl methodischer Anleitungen und Übungen, kurze Stücke u. m. , mit CD. Zu dieser Serie sind speziell dafür geschriebene Arr...