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The Secret of Secrets
For Recorder Orchestra SnSATTBBGK 28 pages score and 9 parts 39,90€ "Umonde, 12 Circle Songs for solo recorder and loop station" was my most successful edition during the lockdown. By popular demand, I have now arranged five of the pieces for recorder orchestra and tried them out at numerous workshops this year - they are simply great fun to rehearse, conduct and listen to! The collection...
Cádiz
Suite for Recorder and Guitar. 1. The Flight of the Seagull 2. The Wind from the Sea 3. Alone at the Shore 4. The Bath of the Mermaid 5. Carnaval de Cádiz Cádiz is located in Andalusia, on the southern Spanish Atlantic coast. It was founded by Phoenician seafarers around 1100 BC, making it the oldest continuously inhabited city in Western Europe. Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, Arabs, and...
First movement: The Flight of the Seagull
Second movement: The Wind from the Sea
Fourth movement: The Bath of the Mermaid
Fifth Movement: Carnaval de Cádiz
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Umlanjana
In 2013 Elisabeth Richers-Byrne from Dublin asked me to write a duet for her pupils Frankie and Ciara for Jugend Musiziert. I did so (it is duet No.9) - and immediately wanted to write more. I was bubbling over with ideas - and very quickly finished 20 pieces. I tried to produce a great variety: From easy to difficult, from fast to slow, from joyful to sad, from high flutes to low flutes. They...
Duet No. 9: Umlanjana
Duet No. 17: The Great Longing
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UXOLO
For Recorder Orchestra SnSATTBGK Score and nine parts This is probably the easiest piece I ever wrote for Recorder Orchestra - because I wrote it in 2019 for the 5th Anniversary of the Itzehoer Recorder Day. For five years, 70 to 100 recorder amateurs have come together every year to play together. UXOLO in Xhosa means forgiveness. For me, forgiveness is one of the most important, comforting,...
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24,90 Euro
La Joie
Suite for two Guitars. In 1995 I was studying music at the Academy of Music in Hamburg and I fell in love with a fellow student named Angela. She played the guitar and had a guitar duo, so – what was a composer to do? – I wrote a suite for her guitar duo, LA JOIE (Joy). It was, as you can easily hear, inspired by my love for Ravel, Débussy, and Roussel, but the fundamental reason for this work...
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14,90 Euro
Consolation
Five Easy Pieces for Recorder Orchestra SAATTBBGK Score and nine Parts Since I started to give workshops on my African Recorder Music, I re-arranged some of my trios, quartets, and quintets for a bigger ensemble and simplified them thereby. This collection contains my five favorite arrangements of the last four years.   The Salutation in Djaboué is the opening movement of my very first African...
Consolation
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39,90 Euro
REIWA 令和
African Suite No. 28 For Recorder Orchestra ATTBBBG Cb (SGB SKB) Score and 10 parts First Movement: The Emperor is coming Second Movement: The Girl at the Window Third Movement: Best Wishes from Africa REIWA is the name of the new Japanese era, that started in Japan with the coronation of the new Tennō Naruhito on May 1, 2019. It is translated with beautiful harmony and follows the last era of...
First movement: The Emperor is coming
Second Movement: The Girl at the Window
Third Movement: Best Wishes from Africa
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Inside Kampala
African Suite No. 22 For Flute, Recorder, and Piano Score and Three Parts First Movement: Boda Boda Second Movement: Karungi Third Movement: Too hot! Inside Kampala is my African Suite No. 22; its about my impressions of the 4-million-population capital of Uganda where I stayed many times during my travels through Africa in recent years. Boda Boda is the name of the motorcycle taxi you find...
2nd Movement: Karungi - Premiere in Mumbai 2018 (Katharine Rawdon, António Carrilho, Raj Bhimani)
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Jabal Ram
Oriental Rhapsody for Recorder Orchestra Score and 15 Parts Sn S AAA TT BB Gb KbKBKb (SGB - SKB) In October 2012 I traveled two and a half weeks through Jordan with my kids. The highlight of our trip was a visit to the desert Wadi Rum, known for Lawrence of Arabia, who organized the Arab rebellion against the Ottoman Empire from here during the First World War. The film Lawrence of Arabia was...
Jabal Ram, Berliner Blockflötenorchester, Conductor: Simon Borutzki
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The Return of the Three Magi to Sevilla
For Piano, 4 Hands. The Return of the Three Magi is very pictorial music. It begins at night, in mysterious darkness in a barren Spanish landscape. The camels lazily shuffle along the road. The light gradually changes, dawn breaks, Seville comes into sight, getting closer and closer, initially just a silhouette, then individual houses. The anticipation builds, there are expectations of a long,...
The Return of the Three Magi to Sevilla (Premiere) with Michael Staudacher and Sören Sieg.
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Biography

Sören Sieg (*1966) learned to play the recorder, violin and piano as a child and later the saxophone, trumpet, guitar and drums. He studied Sociology, Politics and Music in Hamburg and Bielefeld. He toured with his a cappella group LaLeLu for 18 years throughout Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Since 2012 he has lived as a composer and author in Hamburg. He has published ten books and numerous works for classical ensembles that are played all around the world. read more »