Piano Excerpts

Cantata for the Feast of the Visitation, after the Urtext of the New Bach Edition. Soprano solo, Alto solo, Tenor solo, Bass solo, Mixed choir, Oboe (2), Oboe d'amore, Oboe-dacc (2), Bassoon, Trumpet,...

George Frideric Handel's anthem "As Pants The Hart / So wie der Hirsch nach Wasser schreit" (HWV 251e) is a deeply moving sacred masterpiece of Baroque choral music, set to the comforting text of Psal...

Johann Sebastian Bach's Mass in B minor BWV 232 is widely regarded as one of the most sublime masterpieces in the entire history of music. This high-quality vocal score from the renowned Bärenreiter V...

The edition of the Mass in B minor as part of the New Bach Edition was and is the standard for generations of musicians. The first volume of the revised new edition now presented by Uwe Wolf offers mu...

The story of the Requiem's creation is shrouded in anecdotes and legends. Overwork from composing and performing La Clemenza di Tito and The Magic Flute as well as an acute infection led to the compos...

Written in 1736 shortly before the early death of the only 26-year-old Pergolesi, the 'Stabat mater' quickly attracted attention. The importance of the work was soon so great that none other than Joha...

Experience the masterful brilliance of the Viennese Classical period with Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's Piano Concerto in C major, K. 415 (387b). As the third of his early Viennese concertos, this work ca...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s Piano Concerto in C minor, K. 491, is undoubtedly one of the most dramatic and profound masterworks of the Viennese Classical era. With its captivating emotional depth and ri...

Two copies necessary for performance. Shortly after a rather unsuccessful performance of his Piano Concerto no. 1, Johannes Brahms wrote to Joseph Joachim in 1859: '... a second one will sound differe...

Ludwig van Beethoven composed his five large piano concertos over a period of twenty years. His Fourth Concerto in G major op. 58, largely written in 1805/06, is here presented in a piano reduction fo...

Joseph Haydn's concertos for violoncello and orchestra stand out for their lightness and elegance. The Concerto in C major Hob. VIIb:1 was most likely written between 1762 and 1765, when Haydn was alr...

Three violin concertos by Joseph Haydn survive, of which the ones in C major and A major were written at the court of Prince Esterhazy. The violin concerto in G major Hob. Vll:4 was probably composed...

The violin part was edited by Wolf-Dieter Seiffert, who published further Urtext editions by Mozart with Henle Verlag (including the complete sonatas for piano and violin, HN77, 78, 79, 80). The caden...

Immerse yourself in the consummate Baroque sound world of Johann Sebastian Bach with the masterful Concerto for Two Pianos in C major, BWV 1061. As the only one of Bach's double concertos originally c...

Experience the captivating power and emotional depth of the 'Piano Concerto No. 1', published by the renowned Theodore Presser Company. This impressive masterpiece for piano and orchestra combines vir...

Thanks to the compositional layout with easily executable pure string instrumentation, this is a work that offers all amateur orchestras the ideal opportunity to 'adorn' themselves with brilliantly pe...

The Viola Concerto op. posth. stands as an undisputed highlight and indispensable masterpiece within the entire viola repertoire. With its gripping expressive power, profound emotional depth, and dazz...

A minstrel entering a merry company displays what he has brought back from foreign lands: songs serious and gay, and finally a dance piece. Like a true musician, he expands and embellishes the melodie...

Experience captivating temperament and fiery passion: Johannes Brahms' 'Hungarian Dances 1 & 3' are among the most beloved masterpieces of the Romantic era. In this expressive arrangement for viola an...

The expressive "Concertino op. 43 bis", composed in 1948, is a true gem of 20th-century cello literature. Originally conceived for cello and string orchestra, this gripping piece reveals its full emot...

Experience an immortal masterpiece of the Viennese Classical era from a fascinating new perspective: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's famous Clarinet Concerto K. 622 shines with vibrant elegance in this hist...

Immerse yourself in a world of lyrical beauty and musical elegance with "Mulberry Cottage & Sonatina." Published by the renowned Edition Peters, this charming edition brings together expressive compos...

Experience brilliant flute music full of grace and esprit: the Concerto No. 4 in G major masterfully combines classical cheerfulness with elegant virtuosity. Originally composed for flute and orchestr...

Experience the thrilling forces of nature of the Italian High Baroque with Antonio Vivaldi's famous Concerto No. 1 in F major, Op. 10/1 RV 433 (PV 261) – widely known as "La tempesta di mare" (The Sea...

Originally for viola and orchestra, Max Bruch's plaintive Romanze, Op. 85 has been elegantly adapted for flute and piano by Mark Sparks, principal flutist of the Saint Louis Symphony. The flute editio...