Gliere - Six Album Leaves from Op. 51 for Tuba or Bass Trombone and Piano Choir These TWO SUITES were composed

These TWO SUITES were composed in response to a request from Heini Schneebeli

The Studies are geared towards the advanced level performer

The beautifully played live performance is of the first movement

The Finale is in two sections

Each Sonata is about 7 minutes in length and they are an absolute delight to perform

Gliere - Six Album Leaves from Op. 51 for Tuba or Bass Trombone and Piano Choir These TWO SUITES were composedGliere's beautiful character pieces, Six Album Leaves from Op. 51 are from a larger collection of twelve originally written for Cello and Piano in 1911 while the composer was living in Berlin. The composer most likely was inspired by Schumanns versions which were unknown in Russia. The pieces are full of eastern sounding melodies and exploit the singing nature of the Tuba or Bass Trombone. Mr. Sauer has brilliantly arranged six of these for advanced