Like many other websites, we store cookies and other webbased files on user devices to get certain types of information when your web browser accesses our site. Erwin s father, gustav, was a wool and cotton merchant who became very wealthy during world war i, only to lose his fortune to german inflation in the 1920s. For example, in the five works presented here, there are strong allusions to expressionism, neoclassicism, jazz, bartokian primitivism and a chromaticism that, in places, is almost reminiscent of delius. Hotsonate from erwin schulhoff buy now in stretta sheet music shop. Only mp3 files with compression rates avoid contact between the usb connector the device supports only usb devices used between 8kbps320kbps are supported. Schulhoffs andante, admittedly doesnt set out to be quite so intense. Erwin schulhoff were all born in the 1890s and embraced writing solo pieces for wind instruments in various incarnations. Schulhoffs hotsonata of 1930 displays the influence of jazz not least.
Alto saxophone sonata hotsonata play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Schulhoff, an excellent pianist with a voracious appetite for jazz, was among the most talented of the european composers lost in the holocaust. Composed in by german jew erwin schulhoff, the hotsonate is. Hot sonate for alto saxophone and piano alto saxophone, piano accompaniment, erwin schulhoff, schott music, books, 30, ed en gb. Bach, johann sebastian 7097 traditional 5801 haendel, georg friedrich 2240 anonymous 2224 mozart, wolfgang amadeus 2222 beethoven, ludwig van 2193. Find erwin schulhoff composition information on allmusic. Audio files mp3 format the following mp3 recordings and some mp4 videos are available for your use under the creative commons license. Schulhoff, an excellent pianist with a voracious appetite for jazz, was among the most talented of. Erwin schulhoff 18941942 was a czechoslovakian musician born in prague, to a germanjewish family, and whose life came to a premature end in 1942 at the wulzburg concentration camp, near wei. Erwins father, gustav, was a wool and cotton merchant who became very wealthy during world war i, only to lose his fortune to german inflation in the 1920s. These are some of the handy labels that spring to mind for this extraordinary figure, but schulhoffborn in prague on 8 june 1894 to a germanspeaking, jewish familywas a more complex and wideranging musician than any neat tags suggest. Erwin schulhoff 18941942 was one of the most original personalities on the music scene of the early 20th century.
Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from erwin schulhoff. Alto saxophone sonata hotsonata play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and. Hotsonate jazzsonate, hot sonata alto saxophone and piano. Composed in by german jew erwin schulhoff, the hot sonate is. Diversions offers the listener a wonderful palette of midcentury clarinet music and provides a perspective into this tumultuous time in culture and history. Jun 03, 2012 erwin schulhoff 18941942 hot sonate 1930 with score 0. He had written, earlier a quartet no 0, which apparently was more weighted in a late romantic idiom. If youre seeking greater thrust, opt for an available twinscroll turbocharged 2. He was one of the figures in the generation of european musicians whose successful careers were prematurely terminated by the rise of the nazi regime in germany and whose works have been rarely noted or performed. By that time the english word hot had become a synonym for jazz and this saxophone sonata is thoroughly hot both in that sense and in the expressive, gritty quality of many of its jazz elements. In the wake of the third reichs appalling efforts to exterminate europes jewish population, millions perished, among them some of the best and brightest minds in history, figures whose lives and legacies are just now receiving the attention they deserve. In particular, i found the bagatellen by erwin dressel mostly pretty but somewhat inconsequential. For performance material please contact the publisher schott music, mainz.
Listen to music from erwin schulhoff like suite for chamber orchestra, op. Hotsonata by erwin schulhoff 18941942 softcover sheet music. Sonata for flute and pianoforte, wv 86, and concertino for flute, viola, and. Schulhoff s andante, admittedly doesnt set out to be quite so intense. Erwin schulhoff 1894 1942 hot sonata for alto saxophone and piano 1930 felix mendelssohn 18091847 octet in e flat, op. Sonata for flute and pianoforte, wv 86, and concertino for flute, viola. She appears here in a second disc for hyperion with her compatriot, markus becker, who has made two acclaimed recordings for the label. Printing plates and blocks from stuckstede and bro. Erwin schulhoffs hot sonata for alto sax and piano for a wind ensemble, and bennetts own performance of this work, directing saxist john harle and the matrix ensemble, was infused with a greater swagger and jazz spirit than the somewhat stiff schulhoff could possibly have imagined. You can also listen to your mp3 at any time in your digital library. Composed by erwin schulhoff solo and ensemble works, vol. Scheherazade is a model for schulhoff s sonority in the second movement unsurprisingly given his slavic intentions with this work but overall there is a sense of prolixity and unrestrained imagination, notwithstanding the truly amusing oriental dance band incident if such can be imagined at 541 into the movement.
The opening movement is a lyrical one, in rhapsodic form, a kind of jazz clubballad style. Erwin schulhoff 1922 translation by william waterhouse, 1978 still, ba. The largescale sonata format with its traditional four movements. Erwin schulhoff 18941942 hotsonate 1930 with score 0. Erwin schulhoff, czech composer and pianist of german descent, was born in prague on june 8, 1894. A masterpiece in the saxophone repertoire commissioned by saxophonist jeanmarie londeix, this sonata is one of the first works for saxophone to use contemporary instrumental effects. We use a variety of thirdparty services to help provide our services, and to help us understand the use of our services. Imslp does not assume any sort of legal responsibility or liability for the consequences of downloading files that are not in the public domain in your country. Schulhoffs own copy of the published work, and further personal documents such as. Erwin schulhoff free sheet music to download in pdf, mp3. Schulhoff, erwin erwin schulhoff 8 june 1894 18 august 1942. Hot sonata sheet music by erwin schulhoff sheet music plus.
Erwin schulhoffs hotsonate is a strange work actually written to evoke a german jazz radio station. Examination of the sonata for violin and piano wv 91 a written document submitted to the graduate faculty of the louisiana state university and agricultural and mechanical college in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of doctor of musical arts in the school of music by eka. Very early, turina writes his first works under the total influence of northern europe the sonata for guitar, cyclic, has its. What is clear from this first work is that schulhoff had taken to the medium like a duck to water. On march 15, 1939, germany invaded czechoslovakia, initiating one of humanitys darkest chapters. How classical saxophone music influenced by jazz scholarworks. Schulhoff, erwin 18941942 composer hyperion records.
Hotsonata by erwin schulhoff 18941942 softcover sheet. Hot sonata sheet music alto saxophone and piano sheet music by erwin schulhoff. Hotsonate jazzsonate, hot sonata alto saxophone and piano 1930 sheet music january 1, 1930 by erwin schulhoff author. The german violinist tanja beckerbender burst onto the recording scene with a dazzling set of paganinis caprices which thrilled the critics. Cello sonata, flute sonata, hotsonata, an album by erwin schulhoff, jiri barta, pavel foltyn, stepan koutnik, jan cech, tomas visek on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Erwin schulhoff june 8, 1894 august 18, 1942 hot sonate.
Schulhoffs life, compositional style, and two of his flute works are addressed in this dissertation. Paul creston saxophone sonata parents, whose name was vreston, emigrated to america from sicily in creston was one of the most performed american composers of the s and s. The other works just did not leave as strong an impression. If you enjoy these free recordings, please make a taxdeductible donation to washington musica viva.
The present study score is a faithful reproduction of the first edition, published by panton of prague in 1961. Erwin schulhoff sonata, for flute and piano classical. Complete violin works, an album by erwin schulhoff, ivan zenaty on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Since then it has become one of schulhoffs most frequently heard works altogether. Erwin schulhoff sheet music and music books at sheet music plus. Complete violin works by erwin schulhoff on spotify. Few composers epitomise the restless musical experimentation of the twenties more convincingly than erwin schulhoff. Sonata, for flute and piano play streams in full or download mp3 from classical archives, the largest and best organized classical music site on the web. Scheherazade is a model for schulhoffs sonority in the second movement unsurprisingly given his slavic intentions with this work but overall there is a sense of prolixity and unrestrained imagination, notwithstanding the truly amusing oriental dance band incident if such can be imagined. Erwin schulhoff hotsonate for alto saxophone abrsm syllabus.