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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...

Mit seinen zwischen 1914 und 1916 komponierten 'Douze Préludes' op. 36 und 'Trois Nocturnes' op. 35 knüpft Vierne an die romantische Klaviertradition an, lässt die historischen Modelle freilich in jen...

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...

Between 1995 and 2003 the composer York Höller from Cologne created 14 highly demanding piano pieces which are not only tone pictures, but also compositional reflections on persons personally close to...

For her concerts marking the anniversary of '50 Years of diplomatic relations between Germany and Israel' the pianist Heidrun Holtmann asked several authors to write compositions. Being under the impr...

Was sein Titel verspricht, hält das metrisch frei notierte, vierminütige Stück mit post-impressionistischer Spieltechnik und Klanglichkeit. Die türkisch-österreichische Pianistin Seda Röder nahm es in...

In una tranquilla e del tutto convenzionale barcarola alla Chopin o alla Tchaikovsky suonano inquietanti campanelli d'allarme, prima di essere definitivamente brutalizzati (rivelando come fonte il tem...

What if the probably most popular symphony by Sergei Rachmaninoff were rewritten as a piece for piano and orchestra? This was the idea behind the 'adaptation' of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 into his...