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Annual celebrations of this saint's feast day (22 November) began in 1683, organised by the Musical Society of London, a group of musicians and music lovers. Welcome to all the pleasures (Z.339) was written by Purcell in 1683 and he went on to write other Cecilian pieces of which Hail! Bright Cecilia remains the best known.
Night Music for flute (alto flute), and horn quartet (2008) Nightwings for wind quintet and tape (1978) Piano Quartet for violin, viola, cello, and piano (1992) Piano Trio for violin, cello, and piano (2001) Postcards from Silver Lake for clarinet, alto saxophone, and piano (2010) Prayer for Peace for 8 horns (2008)
This is a list of notable compositions for the flute (particularly the Western concert flute). Flute alone. C. P. E. Bach: Sonata in A minor (1763) J.S. Bach:
It is scored for solo flute and strings [1] [2] and was premièred on 24 January 1950 by soloist Jean-Pierre Rampal. [3] Jolivet wrote a concerto for flute and percussion in 1965. [4] The work lasts about 13 minutes. [3] It is now part of the standard flute repertoire and several prominent flautists have recorded it.
Montana Music: Chorale Variations (1993), for symphonic wind ensemble. Commissioned and premiered (in May 1993) by the Bishop Ireton High School Band (Garwood Whaley, conductor) of Alexandria, Virginia. Like Maslanka's "In Memoriam," "Montana Music" embodies a hymn tune (O Sacred Head) in a free-variation context.
Sound the Flute (2004), for high voice, recorder & piano Eleven Songs for Susan (2007), for mezzo-soprano & chamber orchestra Three Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay (2007), for voice & piano
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Music for Flute, Strings, and Percussion is a piece written by Sofia Gubaidulina in 1994 dedicated to Pierre-Yves Artaud. The instruments are divided into two sections, one of which is tuned a quarter-tone lower than the other. [1] Gubaidulina (2001) describes, "in this way the potential of treating both halves as 'light' and 'shadow' emerges."