L'Arlésienne Suites Nos. 1 & 2 Full Score (Dover Music Scores)
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Rating | : | 4.28 (598 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0486298159 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 128 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-05-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
For Suite No. 1 and 2 consist of selections from Bizet's incidental music. 2 were selected and reorchestrated by Bizet's close friend Ernest Guiraud following the composer's death in 1875. The pieces for Suite No. Reproduced here from the authoritative Breitkopf & Härtel editions, they will delight musicians and music lovers. . Despite hostile reviews at its premiere, one critic proclaimed the score a masterpiece and urged all young musicians to study it. L'Arlésienne Suites Nos. 1, Bizet chose four sections from the original score of 27 episodes, extensively modifying and rescoring the music in the process. The vitality, rich color, abundant and varied melody, and masterly orchestration of Bizet's Carmen also enliven his incidental mus
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About the Author Best known as the composer ofCarmen, Georges Bizet (183875) died from a heart attack a few months after the opera's premiere. In the course of his brief life, themusical prodigy and acclaimed pianist wrote a variety of orchestral works, keyboard pieces, and songs."
In the course of his brief life, themusical prodigy and acclaimed pianist wrote a variety of orchestral works, keyboard pieces, and songs." . Best known as the composer ofCarmen, Georges Bizet (183875) died from a heart attack a few months after the opera's premiere