Kodaly - Four Pieces from Op. 11 for Horn and Piano

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Kodaly - Four Pieces from Op. 11 for Horn and PianoFour Pieces from Opus 11 arranged for Horn and Piano by Ralph Sauer are originally from a group of seven pieces for solo Piano written between 1917 and 1918, except for movement 3, "Il pleure dans mon coeur comme il pleut sur la ville" (It rains in my heart like it rains in the city) from 1910. The writing is very expressive and dark, possibly evoking the mood of Europe in the throes of great upheavals and the Great War. About 12 minutes in length,

two of the eleven Lutheran hymns have been beautifully arranged for 5-part Trombone ensemble by Ralph Sauer

a sarcastic march featuring a dialog between the Trombonist and the Pianist

verily I say unto you

How Fair and Bright

stamina and technique for both performers

4 Trumpets in C (B-flat parts are also supplied)

In the last movement

Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla

There is much controversy as to who wrote the Adagio for Strings in G minor and whether it was a stolen idea

Movement four begins and ends with passages using contrasting mutes creating an element of mystery surrounding a middle section that has a strong central climax

Massachusetts

That young man

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