Classical Highlights for Viola
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- Composers: Francisco Tárrega (1852-1909), George Frideric Handel (1685-1759), Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), Robert Schumann (1810-1856), Zdeněk Fibich (1850-1900), Edward MacDowell (1860-1908), Anton Rubinstein (1829-1894), Claude Debussy (1862-1918), Fritz Kreisler (1875-1962), Richard Wagner (1813-1883), Edward Elgar (1857-1934), Kurt Noack (1895-1945), Eduard Pütz (1911-2000), Erik Satie (1866-1925), Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924), Franz Schubert (1797-1828), George Gershwin (1898-1937), Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847)
- Format: Book with Audio Download
- Instrumentation (this edition): Viola
- Originally for: Piano, Violin, Voice, Flute, SATB Choir, Orchestra, Guitar, Chamber Orchestra, SSAA Choir, Opera
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- Size: 9 x 12.0 inches
- Pages: 104
Description
'Classical Highlights' presents the best-known and most popular performance pieces of the classical repertoire in arrangements for viola and piano. The comprehensive selection of works enables the musician to access classical masterpieces – from Handel and Bach through to Schubert, Mendelssohn, Schumann and Wagner to Fauré, Elgar, Debussy and Satie. There will be something for any viola player who is looking for a popular classical work for teaching or performing purposes.
Works:
- Air from Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring from Bach: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben (Cantata for the Feast of Visitation B.V.M.), BWV 147
- Largo from Handel: Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40
- Schubert: Ave Maria ("Ellens Gesang III"), D 839, Op. 52, No. 6
- Wedding March from Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream (Incidental Music), MWV M 13, Op. 61
- Mendelssohn: Songs without Words (Consolation), MWV U 104, Op. 30, No. 3
- No. 7, Reveries from R. Schumann: Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15
- Bridal Chorus from Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75
- Rubinstein: Melodie in F Major, Op. 3, No. 1
- Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50
- Fibich: Poem in D♭ Major, Op. 39a
- Tárrega: Recuerdos de la Alhambra
- Elgar: No. 1 from Pomp & Circumstance Marches, Op. 39
- MacDowell: To a Wild Rose, Op. 51, No. 1
- Debussy: Golliwogg's Cakewalk
- No. 1 from Satie: Gymnopédies (1888)
- Kreisler: Liebesfreud from Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (3 Old Viennese Dance Tunes) (1905)
- Kreisler: Liebesleid from Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (3 Old Viennese Dance Tunes) (1905)
- Noack: Heinzelmännchens Wachtparade, Op. 5
- No. 2 from Gershwin: 3 Preludes (1926)
- Pütz: Blue Waltz (1997)