Published in 1934, Ibert's flute concerto is one of the most frequently interpreted. For details on how we use cookies, see our. Far from being superficial, or even lightweight, Ibert’s Flute Concerto is densely textured (despite the reduced orchestra) and thematically and harmonically intricate. The piece was dedicated to Marcel Moyse, and features flute as the soloist lead instrument, along with small orchestra. My daughter played this for her 2018 Solo & Ensemble performance. Flute Concerto (Ibert) was written by composer Jacques Ibert in 1932. Ibert's stage works similarly embrace a wide variety of styles. Far from being superficial, or even lightweight, Ibert’s Flute Concerto is densely textured (despite the reduced orchestra) and thematically and harmonically intricate. Bring your club to Amazon Book Clubs, start a new book club and invite your friends to join, or find a club that’s right for you for free. ${{ price.displayPrice }} We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Orchestration: 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, trumpet, timpani, strings, and solo flute. Flute Concerto (Ibert) was written by composer Jacques Ibert in 1932. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. The fact is, however, that there is a great deal of music to be “discovered” in the catalog of this Frenchman. Additional. The first one, Allegro, is challenging with a rapid suite of sixteen notes followed by a theme more lyrical. We don’t share your credit card details with third-party sellers, and we don’t sell your information to others. The product was affordable and fit our needs perfectly, Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2019. Written for the French flautist Marcel Moyse, it is rated as difficult and is composed of three movements: Allegro, Andante and Allegro Scherzando. This shopping feature will continue to load items when the Enter key is pressed. Thank you! After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The solo part is supremely demanding throughout, whether in the rapid passagework of the outer movements or in the sustained lyrical interludes in the evocative middle movement. The concerto comprises 3 movements (Allegro, Andante, and Allegro scherzando), and was first performed in 1934 in Paris at the Société des Concerts du Conservatoire. 15 (Louis Moyse Flute Collection), AP Music Theory: with 2 Practice Tests (Barron's Test Prep). There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. We could not find many affordable copies of this piece still in print, and were thrilled when we came across this one. There's a problem loading this menu right now. Unable to add item to List. $ Amazon US Return Policy applies to this item. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. Give Now This composer’s music, which encompasses all genres, remains largely unknown to most listeners, with a few exceptions: Jacques Ibert’s (1890-1962) evocative and lushly scored Escales (“Ports of Call”) recalls the Impressionism of Debussy; his entertaining and downright loony Divertissement is a wacky suite of incidental music for a play, The Italian Straw Hat. Flute Music by French Composers for Flute and Piano, Sonata for Flute and Piano: Revised Edition, 1994, Trevor Wye - Practice Book for the Flute - Omnibus Edition Books 1-6, Flute Concerto in D major, op.283 - Breitkopf Urtext - flute part with piano reduction - vocal/piano score - (EB 8735), 24 Etudes of Flutes, Op. There was a problem loading your book clubs. Andante, the second movement, is lyrical and recalls its suites Escales. {{text}} The early orchestral works, such as Escales, are in "a lush Impressionist style", but Ibert is at least as well known for lighthearted, even frivolous, pieces, among which are the Divertissement for small orchestra and the Flute Concerto. The piece was dedicated to Marcel Moyse, and features flute as the soloist lead instrument, along with small orchestra.[1]. Your belief in the power of music to heal and transform makes our work possible. Publisher ID: AL18761 Instrumentation: Flute, Piano Reduction. Please try again. Top subscription boxes – right to your door, © 1996-2020, Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates. UK imports may differ from local products. Dennis Bade is the Los Angeles Philharmonic’s Director of Publications. You're listening to a sample of the Audible audio edition. This site uses cookies to offer you the best possible experience. Finally, Allegro Scherzando reminds us of French drama through its theatricality and can be difficult for the soloist due to its rhythmic part. The first one, Allegro, is challenging with a rapid suite of sixteen notes followed by a theme more lyrical. It was new, in mint condition, and perfect for my daughter's needs. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. The concerto comprises 3 movements (Allegro, Andante, and Allegro scherzando), and was first performed in 1934 in Paris at the Société des Concerts du Conservatoire. DETAILS: First Los Angeles Philharmonic performance: January 20, 1949, with flutist George Drexler, Alfred Wallenstein conducting. Jacques Ibert: Concerto for Flte and Orchestra (Flte/Piano). All Rights Reserved. Flute Concerto (Ibert, Jacques) This work is likely not in the public domain in the US (due to first publication with the required notice after 1924, plus renewal or "restoration" under the GATT/TRIPS amendments), nor in the EU and those countries where the copyright term is life+70 years. When this Flute Concerto – written for the legendary French master, Marcel Moyse, in 1934 – was first played by the Los Angeles Philharmonic, in 1949, Halsey Stevens included Ibert in a group of “composers who may be considered peripheral – whose work, for one reason or another, is not circumscribed by the more or less arbitrary boundaries of major musical trends… What distinguishes these composers is that they have been touched lightly if at all by the musical events that have gone on about them; that any use they may make of the technical innovations of their colleagues is superficial; and that their own exploration of tonal resources beyond those they have inherited is slight.” It might be worth revealing that the list of “peripheral” composers also included Rachmaninoff! Visita nuestra página web en español. The solo part is supremely demanding throughout, whether in the rapid passagework of the outer movements or in the sustained lyrical interludes in the evocative middle movement. "Unsung Concertos Jacques Ibert: Flute Concerto", International Music Score Library Project, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Flute_Concerto_(Ibert)&oldid=987276442, Articles with International Music Score Library Project links, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, This page was last edited on 6 November 2020, at 00:36. In order to navigate out of this carousel please use your heading shortcut key to navigate to the next or previous heading. Please select a donation amount. Her teacher gave her a copy, but she had to provide an original for the judge. Give Now To get the free app, enter your mobile phone number. The concerto is scored for solo flute, two flutes, two oboes, two clarinets, two bassoons, two horns, trumpet, timpani and strings. Play Your Part, support the LA Phil. Written for the French flautist Marcel Moyse, it is rated as difficult and is composed of three movements: Allegro, Andante and Allegro Scherzando. [2] A typical performance lasts about 20 minutes. Your recently viewed items and featured recommendations, Select the department you want to search in, + No Import Fees Deposit & $27.25 Shipping to Singapore. Please try again. Published in 1934, Ibert's flute concerto is one of the most frequently interpreted. (He even wrote music for the 1948 Orson Welles film version of Macbeth.). Please try again. © 2020 Los Angeles Philharmonic Association. ¿Hablas español? Our payment security system encrypts your information during transmission. Then you can start reading Kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer - no Kindle device required. {{title}}