Earle Brown

Twenty-Five Pages

With "Twenty-Five Pages" (1953), Earle Brown created a groundbreaking milestone of the musical avant-garde and open form. Published by the prestigious Edition Peters, this remarkable sheet music edition opens up a fascinating realm of limitless creative freedom for pianists. The work is ingeniously designed for 1 to 25 pianos, inviting performers to actively shape the sequence, reading direction, and temporal dimensions in the moment of performance. Whether interpreted as an intimate solo or realized as a monumental sonic event with a large piano ensemble, every performance becomes a unique, unrepeatable experience rich in tension and texture. This carefully prepared edition is an indispensable addition for adventurous musicians, modern ensembles, and enthusiasts of innovative 20th-century piano music.