Schott Musik

El Bolero es, sin duda, la obra más famosa de Maurice Ravel (1875-1937). Innumerables conciertos y grabaciones, así como su utilización en el cine y la televisión, han hecho inmortal esta seductora pi...

The number of Georg Friedrich Handel's works for piano is reasonably small, compared to that by his great contemporary Johann Sebastian Bach. He was an excellent harpsichordist and improviser. The wor...

Flight of the Bumble Bee from the opera 'The Legend of Tsar Saltan' based on a text by Pushkin is, without doubt, the best-known work in the oeuvre of Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1906). The musical...

A tango written by Giacomo Puccini? Indeed! In 1942 'Piccolo Tango' by the Italian opera composer was published by an American music publisher. The question as to whether it was actually composed by P...

A tango written by Giacomo Puccini? Indeed! In 1942 'Piccolo Tango' by the Italian opera composer was published by an American music publisher. The question as to whether it was actually composed by P...

The cycle Children's Corner by Debussy created between 1906-08 is one of the standard works used in piano lessons, containing the following pieces: Doctor Gradus ad Parnassum, Jimbo's Lullaby, Serenad...

The composer Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) from Nuremberg left an extensive Clavierwerk [piano oeuvre] which can be played on the organ, harpsichord or modern piano alike. He was a master of variations...

A 'Last Night of the Proms' without this march - unthinkable! 'Pomp and Circumstance Military March No. 1' with its middle section, the hymn-like 'Land of Hope and Glory' by Edward Elgar (1857-1934),...

Mendelssohn's lyrical piano pieces 'Lieder ohne Worte' [Songs without Words] are among the most popular of his compositions. Over 25 years Mendelssohn published his song-like melodies in 8 volumes alt...

Mendelssohn's lyrical piano pieces 'Lieder ohne Worte' [Songs without Words] are among the most popular of his compositions. Over 25 years Mendelssohn published his song-like melodies in 8 volumes alt...

Mendelssohn's lyrical piano pieces 'Lieder ohne Worte' [Songs without Words] are among the most popular of his compositions. Over 25 years Mendelssohn published his song-like melodies in 8 volumes alt...

Mendelssohn's lyrical piano pieces 'Lieder ohne Worte' [Songs without Words] are among the most popular of his compositions. Over 25 years Mendelssohn published his song-like melodies in 8 volumes alt...

Mendelssohn's lyrical piano pieces 'Lieder ohne Worte' [Songs without Words] are among the most popular of his compositions. Over 25 years Mendelssohn published his song-like melodies in 8 volumes alt...

The remark of the music critic Louis Ehlert on the Slavonic Dances that this 'is good for the soul of a decent musician' could also apply to Dvorak's compositions of waltzes and mazurkas: They are a s...

The remark of the music critic Louis Ehlert on the Slavonic Dances that this 'is good for the soul of a decent musician' could also apply to Dvorak's compositions of waltzes and mazurkas: They are a s...

Connections with Chopin's highly stylized waltzes cannot be found in Dvorak's counterpiece at all. Instead, the Bohemian composer enchants the listener with folkloristic elements and a very individual...

Connections with Chopin's highly stylized waltzes cannot be found in Dvorak's counterpiece at all. Instead, the Bohemian composer enchants the listener with folkloristic elements and a very individual...

Connections with Chopin's highly stylized waltzes cannot be found in Dvorak's counterpiece at all. Instead, the Bohemian composer enchants the listener with folkloristic elements and a very individual...

Everybody knows it, and for many a player it was perhaps the first tentative attempt to coax sounds out of the piano: Chopsticks. The origin of this popular piano piece, like that of most folksongs, c...

Das Anfangsthema aus 'Also sprach Zarathustra' wurde durch Stanley Kubricks Film '2001: Odyssee im Weltraum' weltbekannt. Jetzt liegt es erstmals bei Schott Music in einer Klavierbearbeitung vor.

Clair de lune gilt als die bekannteste und meistgespielte Komposition aus der Suite bergamasque von Claude Debussy. Der dritte Satz dieser berühmten Klaviersuite steckt voller bildlicher Inspiration u...

August Stradals Klavierbearbeitung des Andantes aus Johann Sebastian Bachs Orgelsonate Nr. 4, BWV 528 erfreut sich durch die Einspielung Víkingur Ólafssons größerer Beliebtheit.