Spartiti difficile per Pianoforte

This large four-movement work, written in 1893, was premiered by Rachmaninoff and Pavel Pabst in Moscow. It is dedicated to Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky. A few lines of poetry by Romantic poets preface ea...

Debussy verbindet seine '12 Préludes' des ersten Heftes nicht durch ein tonartliches Schema, sondern durch eine Kette assoziativer Mottos oder Titel, die er den Stücken jeweils am Ende folgen lässt un...

Three years after the publication of the first volume, the second volume of Debussy's Préludes was published in 1913. Here the music reflects the impressions of Stravinsky's music on the composer. In...

In Faurés Gesamtwerk ist die Klaviermusik von zentraler Bedeutung. Seine 1879 entstandene 'Ballade' widmete er seinem Lehrer Camille Saint-Saëns. Sowohl durch ihren lyrischen Charakter als auch in for...

Faurés vier 'Valses-Caprices'(1882/83-1894) (BA10843) spiegeln verschiedene Formen seiner Auseinandersetzung mit dem Walzer in Verbindung mit der freien Form der Caprice. Anregungen für seine 'Valses-...

Con le due sonate dell'Op. 27, Beethoven aprì un nuovo terreno formale all'inizio del XIX secolo. La seconda in particolare, denominata Sonata quasi una Fantasia, divenne immortale con il successivo s...

> Scholarly-critical Urtext edition based on the latest research findings > Enlightening Introduction and notes on period performance practice (Eng/Ger) > Well-presented engraving > Practical page tur...

> Urtext performance edition at the cutting edge of scholarship > Optimal page turns > Informative Introduction > Valuable suggestions on period performance practice (Eng/Ger) > Detailed Critical Comm...

> Scholarly-critical Urtext edition at the cutting edge of scholarship > New readings > Based on an evaluation of all available sources > Reader-friendly layout and practical page turns > Informative...

Beethoven's Sonata in F major op. 54 was written in 1804, just after the highly virtuosic 'Waldstein' Sonata and before the 'Appassionata' Sonata, and has unjustly stood in the shadow of its predecess...

It was not until 1814, five years after the Sonata op. 81 'Les Adieux', that Beethoven, then at the height of his popularity during the Congress of Vienna, returned to the piano sonata. The highly lyr...

Mit Fingersatz und Hinweisen zur Aufführungspraxis von Paul Badura-Skoda

La "Berceuse" di Chopin è una delle sue opere più frequentemente eseguite ed è stata considerata dai compositori successivi come il prototipo della ninna nanna strumentale. Questo brano, che Chopin ch...

Dopo l'edizione in volumi singoli dell'acclamata edizione Urtext, Bärenreiter presenta le 35 sonate per pianoforte di Beethoven in un'edizione completa in tre volumi. Il curatore di questa edizione, i...

Fauré composed his 5 impromptus in two distinct periods of his career, in 1881-83 and 1906-09. Inspired by Chopin's example, the brilliant early impromptus (opp. 25, 31 and 34) resemble lyrical études...

Più di 20 anni dopo l'op. 52, Saint-Saëns si dedicò nuovamente al genere dello studio da concerto. Nel 1892 scrisse uno studio inizialmente destinato alla pubblicazione su una rivista e che in seguito...

Saint-Saëns' etudes for the left hand were written in 1912 at the request of his pianist friend Caroline Montigny-Rémaury de Serres, who had suffered an injury to her right hand. These etudes which we...

... Passerà molto tempo prima che qualcuno migliori radicalmente questo testo musicale e l'apparato critico che lo accompagna!. (Leslie Howard). Con la sua edizione delle sonate per pianoforte di Beet...

Mozarts Werke für Klavier zu vier Händen gehören zu den wichtigsten Beiträgen dieses Repertoires. In der vorliegenden, auf der 'Neuen Mozart-Ausgabe' basierenden kritisch-praktischen Urtext-Edition gi...

No genre reflects Skrjabin's artistic evolution more vividly than his piano sonatas. Sonatas Nos. 6, 7 and 8 which are presented in this edition were written between 1911 and 1913, at times contempora...

Auslöser für den 1874 komponierten Klavierzyklus 'Bilder einer Ausstellung' war die im gleichen Jahr veranstaltete Gedächtnisausstellung für den 1873 verstorbenen und mit dem Komponisten befreundeten...

Nach Schuberts bereits im großzügigen Neustich vorliegenden 'Moments Musicaux' (BA9647) und 'Impromptus' (BA9648) erscheinen nun auch seine späten Klavierstücke in einer modernen Ansprüchen genügenden...

Meilenstein der Klavierliteratur Liszts 1854 erschienener Sonate in h-Moll kommt innerhalb der Gattung Klaviersonate überragende Bedeutung zu. Bärenreiter legt das Werk - nach wie vor pianistische Her...

Beethoven's 'Diabelli Variations', written between 1819 and 1823, mark the pinnacle of his oeuvre for variations and next to Bach's 'Goldberg Variations' form one of the most important contributions t...

L'opera, che la compositrice annovera tra i suoi pezzi preferiti, è ispirata alla vita e all'opera di Marguerite Duras. Nell'omonima opera teatrale, una donna fiamminga si reca a Saigon all'inizio del...