[Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread whitacrehill
I've been asked by a conductor to find?a piece for 2 horns and strings (no woodwinds, no other brass, no chorus) to open up a holiday choral concert in December.? Percussion and keyboard?are available if needed.? Preferably 10 minutes or under and maybe somewhat overture-ish/festive in

Re: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread YATESLAWRENCE
If a baroque feel is appropriate, possibly a movement from one of the Telemann double horn concertos or maybe a Handel operatic overture (March from Scipio for example is just 2 horns, 2 oboes and strings, but the oboes double the fiddle parts and tha parts are easily available) I'm sure

Re: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre
Wouldn’t at least one of the two Vivaldi concertos fit this set-up? Klaus Smedegaard Bjerre --- On Thu, 10/23/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Hornlist] two horns and strings? To: horn@music.memphis.edu Date: Thursday

Re: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread Jeremy Cucco
Beethoven Sextet. Nuff said. :) On Oct 23, 2008, at 4:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been asked by a conductor to find?a piece for 2 horns and strings (no woodwinds, no other brass, no chorus) to open up a holiday choral concert in December.? Percussion and keyboard?are

Re: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread Steve Haflich
From: Jeremy Cucco [EMAIL PROTECTED] Beethoven Sextet. Nuff said. :) Not sure how well this would work with a string _orchestra_. The sextet is scored more as a chamber piece. An alternative, with the program and the right audience, would be to grab one of the outer movements from

RE: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread bangs
A movement from an early Haydn symphony might work. I used to play number 18 with a string qurtet on the streets in San Francisco. The oboe parts merely double the strings. Carl Bangs Original Message Subject: [Hornlist] two horns and strings? From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thu

Re: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread David Goldberg
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been asked by a conductor to find?a piece for 2 horns and strings (no woodwinds, no other brass, no chorus) to open up a holiday choral concert in December.? Percussion and keyboard?are available if needed.? Preferably 10 minutes or under and maybe somewhat

RE: [Hornlist] two horns and strings?

2008-10-23 Thread juan verde
Telemann Suite in F for two horns? Jj Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:22:40 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: horn@music.memphis.edu Subject: Re: [Hornlist] two horns and strings? [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've been asked by a conductor to find?a piece for 2 horns and strings (no woodwinds