Concert and Contest Woodwind Music

Soloists will love this setting of Georges Bizet's fiery prelude from "Carmen." Perfect as an encore, it's guaranteed to thrill audiences of all ages everywhere!

Habanera is the popular name for L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Love is a rebellious bird), one of the most famous arias from Georges Bizet's 1875 opera "Carmen." It is the

Giuseppe Verdi's famous aria from Rigoletto is now available for young woodwind soloists and makes an excellent choice for contest literature. Providing essential exposure to articulation and

Three different opera overtures from three different generations are based upon the original editions and are presented here for the enjoyment of a new generation of flutists. Includes the Mozart La

Bach composed the oratorio The Israelites in the Desert in 1769, utilizing a libretto by Daniel Schiebeler (1741-1771). The C-minor baritone aria, "God, See Thy People," No. 15 in the score, is the

Berr's composition utilizes one of the most popular selections from Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), composed in 1816 by Gioachino Rossini. Una voce poco fa (A Voice Echoes in

Staccato rhythms, accented notes and dynamic contrasts give the familiar themes from "Carmen" plenty of expression, drama and flair! Scored for four clarinets and bass clarinet.