Johannes Brahms

Piano pieces op. 118

With the Six Pieces for Piano, Op. 118, Johannes Brahms created one of the most moving and profound late masterpieces in the entire piano repertoire. The six character pieces – including the world-famous, tenderly intimate Intermezzo in A major and the powerful Ballade in G minor – unfold an incomparable spectrum of emotion, melancholic beauty, and rich musical texture. This premium Urtext edition by Bärenreiter Verlag guarantees an impeccably reliable, source-critical musical text of the highest scholarly standard. Carefully devised, practical fingerings provide optimal support during practice and facilitate an expressive, nuanced interpretation. An indispensable addition to the library of every dedicated pianist wishing to experience the magic of late Romantic piano music.