Schott Musik

Held in high esteem by Ludwig van Beethoven, Muzio Clementi (1752-1832) is regarded as one of those composers who played a significant part in the development of piano sonatina and sonata. His sonatin...

If there is a work in which the name of the composer Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) is going to live on, it without doubt is his canon. This extremely elaborate and at the same time tonally beautiful an...

It is with the 'Slavonic Dances' op. 46 that Antonín Dvorák won international recognition in 1878. Apart from Symphony No. 9, 'From the New World', and Cello Concerto op. 104, they are among the best-...

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...

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 '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...

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...

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.

Das Klavierstück Frühlingsrauschen gilt als die bekannteste Komposition des norwegischen Komponisten Christian Sinding. 1896 im Salon-Stil komponiert, malt das Charakterstück den aufblühenden überschw...