Intermediate Piano

Die Sängerin Pauline Viardot war nicht nur eine hervorragende Gesangsvirtuosin, sondern auch eine vorzügliche Pianistin. Diese zwei Klavierstücke sind schwungvolle Gelegenheitskompositionen für den Sa...

A collection of fifty selected studies for piano, selected from Stephen Heller's Op. 45, Op. 46 and Op. 47, and edited by Louis Oesterle. These pieces will help the advancing pianist to develop their...

Sixty progressive exercises for the piano. Revised and augmented edition with additional preliminary exercises by Bernard Wolff.

Edited by Joseph Prostakoff. The title is most likely a vague allusion to Cnossus, Knossos, or Gnossos, an ancient city on the island of Crete - the site of the palace of the mythical King Minos and...

Composed by Franz Liszt (1811-1886). Edited and fingered by Rafael Joseffy.

First Performance: Fifth Van Cliburn International Quadrennial Piano Competition, September 1977.

Moszkowski's salon music enjoyed incredible popularity for many years, since its wit and grace appealed to the taste of its 19th-century audience for quality 'light music'. It is highly pianistic and...

This is the fourth and last of a series of sonatas for diverse instruments (Organ, Flute, and Viola being the others). Although this is a twelve-tone work it is a much calmer work than its predecessor...

Hans von Bülow described Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas as 'Music's New Testament'. Since its first appearance, Henle's complete two-volume edition (HN 32 and HN 34) has been valued by specialists as th...

Hans von Bülow described Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas as 'Music's New Testament'. Since its first appearance, Henle's complete two-volume edition (HN 32 and HN 34) has been valued by specialists as th...

This 'Lament, or the maiden and the nightingale' is the fourth movement of Granados' six-part piano cycle Goyescas (1909-11). The cycle's title is derived from the name of the Spanish painter Francisc...

It is, aside from two passages, one of Beethoven's easiest; but as far as the performance of individual passages and its whole spirit is concerned, requires every kind of care', thus wrote a contempor...

Beethoven's Piano Sonata no. 7 in D major is the third from his Opus 10, which appeared in 1798, and simultaneously the heavyweight of this group of works. As one of the most powerful sonatas from the...

Sergei Rachmaninov's second book of Préludes, op. 32, was written in the summer of 1910 at his family's idyllic country house in Ivanovka. This sleepy, rural area inspired the composer to this wonderf...

The composition '1.X.1905,' generally referred to as a 'sonata,' stems from the autumn of 1905, the peak of the riots between the Czech- and German-speaking populations in Janáček's hometown Brno. Rea...

The d-minor Chaconne is undoubtedly the most famous movement of all of Bach's 6 Sonatas and Partitas for violin solo. So it is hardly surprising that it has seen many arrangements. Johannes Brahms mar...

Robert Schumann's 'Frühlingsnacht' ('Spring night') was one of his most popular songs even in the 19th century. Franz Liszt made a piano arrangement of it that in the space of under 70 measures emerge...

Beethoven's three Piano sonatas op. 2 were the first works in this genre to which he gave an opus number, thus signalling to the music world the special importance that he assigned to them. He wrote t...

Piano music occupies a small, but nevertheless musically important place in Janácek's oeuvre. Our edition of 'In the Mists' by the seasoned Janácek editor Jirí Zahrádka is an impressive example of thi...

In 1735 Johann Sebastian Bach published his French Overture BWV 831 together with the famous Italian Concerto as the second part of his 'Clavier-Übung'. The designation Ouvertüre (Overture) can be som...

The fantasy played a relatively small role in the piano music of Viennese Classicism. Beethoven's sole contribution is perfectly suited to its genre designation in that the work, written in 1809, prov...

At first glance, this spirited work does not seem to fit the picture that Beethoven's contemporaries have passed down to us; this is why the work was long looked upon deprecatingly as a 'salon piece'....

With Frédéric Chopin's Fantaisie-Impromptu in c-sharp minor, G. Henle Verlag presents a further Urtext separate issue from among the most popular works of this central composer of romantic piano music...