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Hawkes & Son (initially Rivière & Hawkes), [2] a rival to Boosey & Company, was founded in 1865 by William Henry Hawkes selling orchestral sheet music. The company also made musical instruments and spare parts such as clarinet reeds , and by 1925 Hawkes had set up an instrument factory in Edgware , North London . [ 6 ]
STRING QUARTET No. 8 "Sylvia's Diary" string quartet 20 min. 2014 DREAMMUSIK cello and chamber orchestra 34 min. 2014 TRIO for violin, horn and piano violin, horn and piano 30 min. 2014 TATIANA. Ballet in 2 acts orchestra 2 hr. 25 min. 2014 CADENZAS (W.A Mozart's Flute Concerto No.2 in D major K. 314) flute solo 5 min. 2015
Sir Harrison Birtwistle biography and works on the UE website (publisher of his music until 1994) Harrison Birtwistle biography and works on the Boosey & Hawkes website (publisher of his music since 1994) Cross, J.: Harrison Birtwistle: Man, Mind, Music. (Faber & Faber, 2000.) Has a comprehensive work list up to 1998
Tempo is a quarterly peer-reviewed academic journal that specialises in music of the 20th century and contemporary music. It was established in 1939 as the 'house magazine' of the music publisher Boosey & Hawkes. [1] Tempo was the brain-child of Arnold Schoenberg's pupil Erwin Stein, who worked for Boosey & Hawkes as a music editor.
[1] [2] Educated at Harrow and Cambridge, Drew became music critic for the New Statesman from 1959 until 1967. [3] In 1971 he took over as the editor of the music journal Tempo, owned by Boosey and Hawkes, then became Director of Publications at Boosey in 1975 and then Director of New Music until he left the company in 1992. [4]
Samuel Soden (20 May 1925 – 29 August 1991), [1] known as Sam Fonteyn, was an English composer and pianist, whose most significant output was for the Boosey & Hawkes Music Library, for which he composed and recorded many works. [2] Most are short character pieces for the piano with colourful titles indicating the images the pieces are meant ...
Ernst Roth (1 June 1896 – 17 July 1971) was a music publisher for Universal Edition in Vienna and Boosey & Hawkes in London, and became the company's director in 1968. He also wrote about music and translated.
Homage to Paderewski was commissioned by the music publisher Boosey & Hawkes in 1941 in celebration of the 50th anniversary of Paderewski's American debut in 1891. It was Zygmunt Stojowski who initiated the venture. He encouraged some composer friends of Paderewski's to write miniatures for the anniversary.