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In a film portrait of dancer, painter and sculptor Antje Tesche-Mentzen, I learned that in former times she was a proficient pianist. When she told me that she intended to begin playing again, I promi...

The virtuoso Toccatina from the 8 Concert Studies Op. 40 is most popular piano piece by Kapustin. On YouTube one can find recordings of numerous pianists. Its use in the opening credits of the compute...

Black Earth was inspired by Kara Toprak, a popular song in Turkey. The composer of the song, As?k Veysel (1891-1973), was one of the last great Turkish balladeers and the final link in a thousand-year...

The Virtuoso Piano Transcription Series presents sophisticated piano transcriptions of well-known past and present works. The art of transcription and paraphrase, particularly established by Franz Lis...

Per la serie Easy Concert Pieces, l'esperta insegnante di pianoforte Monika Twelsiek ha raccolto brani per pianoforte facili e piacevoli per i principianti e li ha pubblicati in tre volumi in ordine p...

Per la serie "Easy Concert Pieces", Monika Twelsiek, un'esperta pedagoga di pianoforte, ha assemblato pezzi per pianoforte facili e divertenti per principianti e li ha pubblicati in tre volumi in ordi...

Per la serie Easy Concert Pieces, l'esperta insegnante di pianoforte Monika Twelsiek ha raccolto brani facili e accattivanti per pianoforte nella gamma dei principianti e li ha pubblicati in ordine pr...

Da molti anni la compositrice Barbara Heller sfida l'immaginazione artistica utilizzando una quantità limitata di materiale musicale nelle sue opere. Un esempio di questo approccio si può vedere nel s...

Questa raccolta racconta piccole storie al pianoforte, scritte per giovanissimi pianisti. Ogni titolo rappresenta una sfida musicale e tecnica. I brani sono ordinati progressivamente e alcuni richiedo...

Portraits come in many different forms: in paintings, graphic art, photography, film and literature. Portraits in sound, piano pieces representing people, are the theme of this collection. The chronol...

This effective encore piece was written for the piano duo Lucas & Arthur Jussen. Virtuoso scales and percussive inside-piano effects put the gloomy and aggressive tonal world of the piano to the extre...

These sonatas by Weber are edited from the text of the Carl Maria von Weber Complete Edition.

As implied by the title Sonatina facile, this piano piece is an homage to Mozart's famous Sonata in C major K. 545. Not only are the movement headings Allegro - Andante - Rondo identical, but Jörg Wid...

Both waltzes are based on the famous musical cryptogram B-A-C-H and were created in 1975. The very same year, Nino Rota was asked by Federico Fellini, who was just shooting the film Casanova, to write...

Igor Strawinskys Ballett Der Feuervogel gehört zweifellos zu den Meisterwerken des Komponisten und stellt eine der bedeutendsten Kompositionen des 20. Jahrhunderts dar. Kein Wunder, dass Strawinsky ei...

This sonata is articulated in three movements built on Basque themes. The Obertura, presents in a powerful and solemn setting the melody of 'Agur Jaunak'. The Nocturno, is a slow and expressive variat...

This arrangement of Organ Fantasia BWV 572 for piano solo is an excellent addition to your piano library. Arranged by Vyacheslav Gryaznov for intermediate to advanced players, this high baroque piece...

Johann Sebastian Bach's masterly Organ Fantasia in G major (BWV 572), also known as "Pièce d'Orgue", has captivated audiences for centuries with its sonic grandeur, virtuosic runs, and sublime polypho...

This arrangement of Habenera for piano duet is an excellent addition to your teaching repetoire, perfect for young players of an easy to intermediate level. At the request of his first teacher, Manana...

Nelle sei variazioni, Heucke riprende le tecniche compositive tipiche di Schubert e sviluppa diversi caratteri di variazione, ad esempio giocando con la tonalità maggiore-minore. Un vero arricchimento...

Nicolai Kapustin's Piano Sonata No. 8 Op. 77 was composed in 1995. In this single-movement work he develops three contrasting themes: a rhapsodic, Scriabinesque opening section, a quirky, offbeat sche...

This book presents pianists and ambitious amateur musicians with unfamiliar, surprisingly flamboyant and often

In her transcription of Brahms' Symphony No. 4 Idil Biret follows the original score. Sometimes, however, she also notated by ear, thus creating a broad spectrum of timbres and expressions for the pla...