Authoritative full-score edition of the oratorio that is the best known, most beloved, most performed large-scale musical work in the English-speaking world. Perhaps the finest artistic expression of the deepest aspirations of the Anglican religious spirit. Edited by Alfred Mann.
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The Four Orchestral Suites by Johann Sebastian Bach Suite No. 1 in C Major, Suite No. 2 in B Minor, Suite No. 3 in D Major, and Suite No. 4 in D Major. Bach-Gesellschaft edition. Instrumentation. Notes.
La Mer (the Sea): Three Symphonic Sketches by Claude Debussy A complex and hypnotic masterpiece of orchestral texture, La Mer (The Sea) features marvelously fluid rhythm and shimmering evocations of light, color, and the sea itself.
Requiem in Full Score by Giuseppe Verdi Considered by many to be Verdi's finest composition, this highly dramatic work is a tour de force of melodic invention, technical mastery, and virtuoso orchestration.
Symphony No. 1 in D Major : "Titan" by Gustav Mahler Vividly orchestrated, with innovative symphonic structure and rich emotional expression, this full score edition is ideal for study at home, in the classroom or the concert hall.
Petrushka by Igor Stravinsky Twentieth-century masterpiece, brilliantly orchestrated, with Russian folksong and new, striking harmonies. General Note. Stage Directions. Instrumentation. All French and English materials newly translated.
Xerxes in Full Score by George Frideric Handel One of Handel's rare ventures into comedy, Xerxes parodies the conventions of opera seria. Love triangles, swaggering heroism, and all manner of operatic pretensions receive a playful tweaking.
Ave Verum Corpus and Other Sacred Music for Voices and Orchestra in Full Score by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Highlighted by the eloquent "Ave verum corpus" (K618), this collection also features "Vesperae solennes de Confessore" (K339), "Inter natos mulierum" (K72), "Misericordias Domini" (K222), and "Venite populi" (K260).
