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Urtext Edition by Roy Howat Just as this remarkable series of works spanned virtually the whole of Fauré's compositional career, so they can give us a lifetime of enrichment. One can only marvel at th...

Thaïs, Massenet's tenth completed opera, had its première at the Paris Opéra on 16 March 1894 with the American soprano Sibyl Sanderson in the title role. The libretto by Louis Gallet was based on Ana...

The thunderous opening chords of the Grieg concerto's solo part are synonymous with the heroic character of Romantic pianism. Wilhelm Weismann's abridged version, arranged for two hands, puts the piec...

'This solo explores the play of shadow, vertical harmonic clouds of differing density and complexity. Clouds of colour are projected into the acoustic resonance, or shadow, of the preceeding gesture....