Intermediate Classical Music of the Modern Age Sheet Music

Most of Bernstein's compositions for solo piano took the form of the 'Anniversary'. Bernstein is not the first composer to have written a short homage to commemorate a special date; he perhaps took hi...

The tonal language of the young Richard Strauss was wholly influenced by 19th-century tradition. Logically, it was the examination of the examples of Schubert, Mendelssohn and Schumann which character...

Black Earth was inspired by Kara Toprak, a popular song in Turkey. The composer of the song, As?k Veysel (1891-1973), was one of the last great Turkish balladeers and the final link in a thousand-year...

Both waltzes are based on the famous musical cryptogram B-A-C-H and were created in 1975. The very same year, Nino Rota was asked by Federico Fellini, who was just shooting the film Casanova, to write...

Faz?l Say, to whom the International Beethoven Prize for Human Rights was awarded in 2016, reflects on the events in Istanbul in May / June 2013 in his cycle Gezi Park. Gezi Park 3, first composed as...

Eingebettet in atmosphärische Beschreibungen der quirligen Ägäis-Metropole finden sich mit türkischem Kolorit angereicherte Porträts von Chopin, Brahms und Rachmaninow: alle drei Hommage-Sätze zitiere...

Mit 'Seventeen Trances of the Pomegranate Tree' setzt Xuntian He seine Reihe aus Kompositionen für Klavier fort, die sich von keiner kulturellen oder akademischen Tradition Fesseln anlegen lassen will...

The piano gods of my youth were Dinu Lipatti and Clara Haskil, both mysterious, enchanting. While I only knew Lipatti from his records, I was able to see Clara Haskil live in concert twice, in Burgdor...

Kompositionsauftrag von Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde in Wien, Brucknerhaus Linz, Centro Nacional de Difusión Musical Madrid, Gewandhaus zu Leipzig, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Lissabon, National Cen...

Die Aufgabe, für die jungen Teilnehmer des Mendelssohn Wettbewerbs ein Klavierstück zu schreiben, war eine aufregende Herausforderung für mich. Und schon ganz am Anfang, als ich selber am Klavier Insp...

The New Life Sonata by composer and pianist Fazil Say is a work of hope that describes the process in which the traces of the Corona pandemic, which has affected the whole world and brought life to a...

Mit Posuo Pishon setzt Xuntian He seine Reihe aus Kompositionen für Klavier fort, die sich von keiner kulturellen oder akademischen Tradition Fesseln anlegen lassen will. Weder der westlichen noch der...

Discover the variety and beauty of Album Leaves - 22 colourful album sheets for piano that will captivate you with their melodic sophistication and creative variety. Delve into a world full of musical...

Anyone who has spent time in Chicago knows the familiar refrain: "It's cooler by the lake." When summer heat settles over the city, Lake Michigan offers a welcome breeze and a moment of calm along the...

For piano, score 3 pages. Listen to the audio sample for an immediate impression of how this piece sounds. This short piece was written by Patrick for his youngest daughter, Jasmien, who had been play...

Collection for piano, includes 8 pieces: - Out of the Blue: score 8 pages - Dreamily Romantic: score 5 pages - Amor Anhelante: score 5 pages - Mystic & Joy: score 6 pages - Elephantiano: score 4 pages...

This piece is straightforward in its construction but highly advanced in its harmonies, and links up with the widely popular, 19th-century tradition of the 'night piece' or 'nocturne' for piano. Its t...