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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...

Barbara Heller opens a new world of etudes by combining finger technique with vocal quality. Pianist and teacher Irina Schwertfeger presents all these studies in progressive order from easy to difficu...

The President of the German Bundestag, Norbert Lammert, asked me to compose a piano work which should relate to the German anthem and was to be performed for the first time on the occasion of his reti...

The piano as big band: Originally composed for big band, the work was later arranged by Kapustin in a complex version for the piano. The swing rhythm in this condensed form requires technical skills a...

Written in 1987, this ballad by Kapustin radiates a solemn, dignified atmosphere. The main theme runs through three sections of variations and gradually makes its full musical effect before dying away...

18 easy piano titles inspired by gemstones, healing stones and minerals. The result is a collection of soothing pieces that explore the mystical effect of each gem and bring their particular character...

The piece was written as one of the Project 250 pieces for Beethoven, which was initiated by Susanne Kessel in the lead up to 2020. 250 new piano pieces are being written by composers all over the wor...

In his compositions, He Xuntian does not want to be tied down by any cultural or academic traditions. He does not feel bound to either Western or Eastern culture. In Kalavinka Sutra he explores which...

Kapustins 10 Bagatellen aus dem Jahre 1991 sind kleine unbeschwerte Klavierstücke im Jazz-Kolorit mit hohem technischem Anspruch. Der Zyklus wurde komplett vom Komponisten selbst und von Masahiro Kawa...

A supplemental volume of repertoire to accompany the French language piano method, 'À vous de jouer!'. Specially selected to provide an interesting, enjoyable and diverse range of pieces suitable for...

A supplemental volume of repertoire to accompany the second volume of the French language piano method, À vous de jouer!. Specially selected to provide an interesting, enjoyable and diverse range of p...

In seinen Kompositionen möchte sich Xuntian He von keiner kulturellen oder akademischen Tradition Fesseln anlegen lassen. Nur seinem Indivudualstil verpflichtet, lotet er in Priceless Wealth Is in The...

In these 10 inventions Kapustin experiments with polyphonic typesetting techniques, and extended tonality up to twelve-tone music. For pianists who are looking for works somewhere between modern and j...

Galaxy Piano is ideal for introducing beginners of any age to modern compositions and for their first performances. This volume can be used as a complement to any piano method, thus giving variety to...

Simply Driven is a collection of five pieces for advanced to virtuoso level pianists. Each piece has a completely different character, whilst still reflecting minimalist influences.

Das Capriccio op. 146 ist Nikolai Kapustins letztes vierhändiges Klavierwerk. Er schrieb es für das Duo „piaNA“ im Jahr 2012. Erstmals wird es nun in einer Notenausgabe veröffentlicht.

Der Titel von Hillis Komposition beschreibt das Zusammenspiel eines Zahnrades mit einer Zahnstange. Hilli übersetzt das Ineinandergreifen und die kontinuierliche Bewegung in eine metallische und masch...

Die Auswahl des Übungsmaterials für Anfänger im Klavierspielen bereitet jedem gewissenhaften Lehrer erfahrungsgemäß große Schwierigkeiten. Fast alle Klavierschulen enthalten Anfängerstücke, die in mus...

'The creative challenge was to compose a work whose 12 sections are integrated into a formal whole at the same time as each Prelude has its own formal integrity and thus can be selected and performed...