A debut work at the age of almost 80: The new opera Valuska is the first of Peter Eötvös' 13 operas that the Hungarian composer wrote in his native language. Eötvös celebrates his 80th birthday on 02 January 2024. To mark this occasion, the new work will be premiered on 02 December 2023 at the Hungarian State Opera Budapest. It will be conducted by Kálmán Szennai and staged by Bence Varga.
Composed for two guitars, this suite in three movements was inspired by a trip to northern Chile with two close friends whose lives have been dedicated to Human Rights activism and to whom the suite is dedicated.
The suite is in three movements and each movement is either inspired by, or an arrangement of songs and dances from the Caribbean islands of Martinique and Trinidad and Tobago.
Violin Junior … is a fun and creative violin method for children from the age of 5 years upwards.
By carefully attending, nature and objects reveal their sounds. On November 22, 2023, soprano Anu Komsi will debut Sebastian Hilli's new song cycle. She will be joined by the Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra and the Vaasa City Orchestra, led by Anna-Maria Helsing. The premiere of You Are the Earth Beneath You will be held at Schaumansalen in Pietarsaari, located on the west coast of Finland in the Swedish-speaking region.
Dominique’s musical journey began from an early age studying classical guitar. Born and brought up in Trinidad and Tobago, she spent her youth playing at her local church, writing calypsos for the annual school calypso competition and composing music for drama productions. She also played cello pan in the school’s steelpan orchestra for a brief period.
Composed by Daniel Kidane, the initial stimulus for Three Etudes was a painting by Kandinsky, Composition VII (1913). The movement titles are derived from the number of notes in the note rows for each movement, i.e. "Etude Four" uses a note row made up of four notes.
Does my hair color make me a worse person? This is the question Friederike has to ask herself in the children's opera Die feuerrote Friederike (“Fiery Frederica”). The play, based on the children's book of the same name by Christine Nöstlinger, can now be seen in Switzerland for the first time. The new production will open at Theater St. Gallen on 16 November 2023, directed by Annika Nitsch and conducted by Stéphane Fromageot.
• A five movement suite
• intermediate to advanced level
• For piano duet
A String of Pearls is a five-movement suite for piano duet. Written in 2017 for the Darina Piano Duo, the duet is intended for pianists who particularly enjoy playing expressive and evocative music with a hint of minimalism. The minimalist style is often associated with music featuring repetitive structures or note patterns.
Each movement represents a different pearl, reflecting the precious jewel’s characteristics as well as its corresponding symbolism.
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Children's Album & Children's Carnival is a collection of 19th Century piano pieces for young players.
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