![]() | author: Ludwig van Beethoven asin: 0486450422 binding: Paperback list price: $17.95 USD amazon price: $12.21 USD |
Beethoven's first 5 symphonies appear here in special unabridged four-hand arrangements. These elegant versions of the composer's masterpieces have long been favorites of duet performers. Reproduced from authoritative editions, they offer pianists of an intermediate level and beyond the chance to perform and study these famous works.
![]() | author: Franz Liszt asin: 0486418847 binding: Paperback list price: $16.95 USD amazon price: $11.53 USD |
Second volume in a Dover series of Liszt's piano transcriptions of Beethoven's 9 symphonies includes Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "Pastorale"; Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93; and Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral."
![]() | author: Franz Liszt asin: 0486401146 binding: Paperback list price: $18.95 USD amazon price: $14.78 USD |
Memorable tribute from one musical genius to another, reproduced from authoritative editions, reveals Liszt's remarkable capacity for translating orchestral effects into pianistic terms. An astonishing, brilliant and sensitive tribute to the master by the 19th-century's greatest piano virtuoso.
![]() | author: Ludwig van Beethoven asin: 0486438058 binding: Paperback list price: $17.95 USD amazon price: $17.95 USD |
For 200 years, Beethoven's symphonies have been at the core of the classical repertoire, and they remain among the most important works of art in any medium. These elegant four-hand versions of Beethoven's masterpieces have long been favorites of duet performers. This volume features his final 4 symphonies.
![]() | asin: B0000041MN binding: Audio CD list price: $32.98 USD amazon price: $63.08 USD |
Recorded live in 1983, Alfred Brendel's third go-round with these works drastically improves on his previous Beethoven concerto cycles. He finds a calmer, more direct route to the Emperor Concerto, although the Fourth's first movement is still pock-marked with finicky phrase adjustments that pull focus from the music's poetic arcs. Levine provides sympathetic and alert support, yet is much more than a mere deferential accompanist. --Jed Distler
![]() | author: Alfred Cdumg B000395802 Brendel asin: 6309100793 binding: Audio CD list price: $25.98 USD amazon price: $25.98 |
![]() | author: Bergerac asin: 0486410927 binding: Paperback list price: $4.95 USD amazon price: $4.95 USD |
Fun-to-play, pedagogically sound piano arrangements include themes from Beethoven's "Pathétique" Sonata and Haydn's Surprise Symphony, along with such favorites as Schumann's "Träumerei," Brahms's "Lullaby," Chopin's "Prelude," Tchaikovsky's "Marche Slave," Moussorgsky's "Promenade" (from Pictures at an Exhibition), and many more. Includes 20 piano arrangements.