Piano avancé

Beethoven's 'Diabelli Variations', written between 1819 and 1823, mark the pinnacle of his oeuvre for variations and next to Bach's 'Goldberg Variations' form one of the most important contributions t...

L'œuvre, que la compositrice compte parmi ses morceaux préférés, s'inspire de la vie et de l'œuvre de Marguerite Duras. Dans la pièce éponyme, une Flamande se rend à Saigon au début du XXe siècle, épo...

De 1995 à 2003, le compositeur colonais York Höller écrivit quatorze pièces pour piano fort ambitieuses ; des évocations mais aussi des réflexions musicales sur des personnes qui lui sont proches. Ce...

For her concerts marking the anniversary of '50 Years of diplomatic relations between Germany and Israel' the pianist Heidrun Holtmann asked several authors to write compositions. Being under the impr...

Was sein Titel verspricht, hält das metrisch frei notierte, vierminütige Stück mit post-impressionistischer Spieltechnik und Klanglichkeit. Die türkisch-österreichische Pianistin Seda Röder nahm es in...

Dans une barcarole calme et tout à fait conventionnelle à la Chopin ou à la Tchaïkovski, des sonnettes d'alarme inquiétantes retentissent, avant d'être finalement brutalisées (révélant le thème princi...

What if the probably most popular symphony by Sergei Rachmaninoff were rewritten as a piece for piano and orchestra? This was the idea behind the 'adaptation' of Rachmaninoff's Symphony No. 2 into his...

Variations from the Golden Mountain was commissioned by Wigmore Hall with the partial support of André Hoffmann, president of the Fondation Hoffman, a Swiss grant making foundation. It was first perfo...

These four short pieces, though simple on the surface, all give glimpses in miniature of the technical ideas which characterise Birtwistle's larger works. Ostinato with Melody, dedicated to Boulez on...

Composer's note:When pianist Inon Barnatan asked me to write him a new work, he had a particular stipulation: that I somehow connect my piece with Ravel's Gaspard de la Nuit, which he would program al...

A sumptuous selection of the very best Keyboard music of the late Romantic era by composers ranging from Tchaikovsky to Faure and beyond, all presented in one superb volume for the solo Piano. The mu...

aus op. 2 Vier Klavierstücke

aus op. 11 Vier Rhapsodien

This volume reproduces directly from an authoritative Russian edition the famous cycle of solo piano works that comprises a summa of Liszt's pianistic achievement.