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This concerto for the left hand by Paul Hindemith was not premiered until more than eighty years after its creation - it took that long for the musical world and researchers to get access to it. Hinde...

The tonal language of the young Richard Strauss was wholly influenced by 19th-century tradition. Logically, it was the examination of the examples of Schubert, Mendelssohn and Schumann which character...

Among piano teachers, his music is an 'insider's tip': Born in Osiyek (now Croatia), the composer Marko Tajcevic (1900-1984) wrote many easy piano pieces for music lessons and, like Bartók, devoted hi...

Kompositionsjahr: 2012.

These Six Waltzes (1902) for piano, four hands by Johanna Senfter are published here for the first time: this will represent another small step towards the long overdue rediscovery of music from the b...

When Franz Liszt arranged Isoldens Liebestod for piano solo, he adhered closely to Wagner's orchestral setting. The Latvian pianist and composer Vestard Shimkus, however, approaches Wagner from a mode...

The transcription of Tchaikovsky's overture fantasia 'Romeo and Juliet' gives pianists the opportunity to experience this wonderful work on their instrument. The young Russian pianist Vyacheslav Gryaz...

Virtuoso jazz in classical form: Nikolai Kapustin (b. 1937) is an excellent jazz pianist, arranger and composer. His piano sonatas are now published by Schott Music for the first time. Suitable for pi...

Erich Wolfgang Korngold gave this waltz to his wife Luzi who was a Chopin lover as a present on her 46th birthday in 1949. Since Luzi was a brilliant expert on Chopin's oeuvre, her husband not only im...

This volume contains a selection of piano works with children's pieces and sonatas of intermediate difficulty.Reinecke's style, which is relatively conservative, is shaped by role models from the firs...

Passion, elegance and melancholy! It is these qualities that make Chopin so popular with pianists around the world. A lot of Chopin's music is quite technically demanding, but thanks to the suitable f...

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 Easy Concert Pieces series presents easy piano pieces for beginners in progressive order. Three volumes have already been published. These pieces are intended to complement a piano tutorial method...

Überraschende Spielmomente am Klavier bieten die 12 melodiösen Miniaturen mit Elementen aus Ludwig van Beethovens bekanntesten Werken. Ausgehend von bekannten Motiven aus der „Mondschein“- oder Waldst...

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...

The Troy Sonata, the main work of the new Warner CD Faz?l Say plays Say, will shape the world tour programme of Say in the Beethoven Year 2020 in combination with the Hammerklavier Sonata. A powerful...

The three-volume collection Mini Maestro presents little piano pieces advancing progressively from very easy to intermediate level, presented in chronological order across five centuries from the Baro...

Drawn from the 21 Nocturnes composed by Chopin, this selection represents the better-known and more accessible pieces. With fingerings, tempo suggestions and articulation tips from the editor, this co...

'My First Grieg' contains a selection of the easier to moderately difficult Lyric Pieces from Op. 12, 38, 43, 47, 54, 68 and 71 as well as three pieces from the Peer Gynt Suites Op. 46 and 55. Includi...