Nikolai Kapustin first composed the Sinfonietta op. 49 for orchestra. He later arranged the popular four-handed piano version for a concert in the Ministry of Culture of the USSR. It is written at an...
Selezionato per gli allievi dei primi anni di lezioni di pianoforte, questo volume contiene 50 composizioni dal barocco al primo Novecento, da Pachelbel a Grechaninov. Sono incluse anche sonate e sona...
In questa edizione, Silvestrov ha raccolto per la prima volta cinque cicli da una moltitudine di "Bagatellen", il suo genere preferito negli ultimi anni - e li ha anche registrati su CD (ECM). Ciò che...
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...
8 Concert Studies is one of the most popular works by Kapustin. Composed in 1984, the studies show Kapustin's wide-ranging and inventive composition style. In each study, the pianist faces various, of...
In diesem Band der Reihe 'Klassische Meisterwerke zum Kennenlernen' wird das großartige Werk Karneval der Tiere von Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921) in leichter Bearbeitung für Klavier vorgestellt. Dar...
Wladyslaw Szpilman (1911-2000) was a major star on Polish State Radio in the 1930s. In September 1939, during a live broadcast, he was perfoming Chopin's Nocture in C Sharp Minow when the sudio was bo...
Baldassare Galuppi (1706-1785) received his first music lessons from his father and later became a pupil of the famous Antonio Lotti. His oeuvre first and foremost includes operas and oratorios, but h...
G. I. Gurdjieff, geboren im Kaukasus an der Grenze zwischen Armenien und der Türkei, entwickelte eine philosophische Lehre, die zwischen dem esoterischen Wissen des Ostens und dem wissenschaftlichen D...
Il movimento finale della Sonata in La maggiore KV 331 di Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, il Rondò Alla Turca, è uno dei brani pianistici più famosi in assoluto. Un tempo riservato a tutti gli intenditori di...
Se c'è un'opera in cui il nome del compositore Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) è destinato a vivere, questa è senza dubbio il suo canone. Quest'opera estremamente elaborata e allo stesso tempo tonalmente...
This 'Fantasia in G' was only recently discovered among the last manuscripts to be examined in the Nino Rota archive in Venice. Together with the '15 Preludes' (ED 9386), it is one of the few works by...
Originally published in Jazz in Autumn, this well-loved traditional tune is given a jazzy twist, with rich harmonies and free-flowing rhythms.
The official sheet music edition of the same-named CD album 'Piano Songbook' (Sony Classical). Includes arrangements and fantasies of popular works, ranging from baroque to romantic as well as own com...
Playing with six hands means: voluminous sound in all registers, higher density and harmonic variety of chords without stepping beyond a moderate grade of difficulty in the individual parts. It also m...
Ein Querschnitt durch die neuen Tanzrhythmen für instruktive Zwecke
This edition is a must for pianists: the suite of Fellini's film Il Casanova arranged for piano by Nino Rota himself. Nino Rota's soundtracks for the masterpieces of Francis Ford 'Coppola' (Godfather)...
Fazil Say's Ballads are romantic, meditative piano pieces with cryptic literary and biographical associations. The first ballad Nazim, played exclusively on the white keys, is in memory of the well-kn...
...für Klavier sind 1961 entstanden. Jürg Wyttenbach hat sie im Januar 1962 in Basel uraufgeführt. Obschon die drei Stücke (über Gedichte von Georg Trakl) ganz aus den spezifischen Eigenarten des klav...
Edition Schott reflects a wide variety of music and offers a comprehensive music library suitable for students, amateur and professional musicians.Edition Schott ranges from Renaissance to Contemporar...
This volume builds on the progress achieved by following the outlines and good practice established in Book 1. This book helps to establish the habit of regular sight-reading, generally recognized as...
Scottish Folk Tunes presents a collection of beautiful pieces for solo piano drawn from the rich tradition of Scottish folk music. Experienced author and arranger Barrie Carson-Turner provides notes o...
Der Flohwalzer, der hier in einer leicht spielbaren Fassung vorgelegt wird, ist schon seit über hundert Jahren eines der bekanntesten Klavierstücke überhaupt. Er ist - teilweise unter anderem Namen -...
This book of pieces aims to establish good practice and provide an early introduction to the essential skill of sight-reading. In Part 1 the basic keys of C, G, F and D major and A and D minor are exp...
Alexander Rosenblatt, born in Moscow in 1956, completed his piano and composition studies at the renowned conservatoire of his home town. In his compositions, he combines classical elements with jazz...
Mit 'Zorba's Dance' schuf Mikis Theodorakis jene Melodie, die die griechische Musiktradition von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart zu verkörpern scheint und heute als Syrtaki weltweit den Inbegriff der vol...
100th birthday on 13 February 2011Pütz' intention to bridge the gap between two musical worlds - of 'serious' and of 'light' music - preoccupied him for much of his life. Apart from contemporary music...
Ghostly Piano Tales è una raccolta di 24 fantasiosi brani per pianoforte solo di difficoltà medio-facile, ideali per le lezioni dei principianti e le prime audizioni. La selezione presenta storie mist...