Nikolai Kapustin first composed the Sinfonietta op. 49 for orchestra. He later arranged the popular four-handed piano version for a concert in the Ministry of Culture of the USSR. It is written at an...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's much-loved setting of these words of blessing from Numbers 6: 24. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presen...
In this edition, Silvestrov has compiled for the first time five cycles from a multitude of 'Bagatellen', his favourite genre in recent years - and even recorded them on CD (ECM). What mainly interest...
This little waltz was not discovered until recently. The manuscript was passed from the dedicatee ('dedica: alla gentile Signora Giovanna Albano Sottomano per omaggio cordiale di Nino Rota Bari 12/7/1...
Ein Querschnitt durch die neuen Tanzrhythmen für instruktive Zwecke
Virtuoso jazz in classical form: Nikolai Kapustin (b. 1937) is an excellent jazz pianist, arranger and composer. His piano sonatas are now published by Schott Music for the first time. Suitable for pi...
8 Concert Studies is one of the most popular works by Kapustin. Composed in 1984, the studies show Kapustin's wide-ranging and inventive composition style. In each study, the pianist faces various, of...
From the collection Jazz on a Summer's Day, 'East Coast Blues' is a blues tune inspired by Stanley Turrentine. Featuring a walking bass line and with written-out improvisation included, this is a fun...
The virtuoso Toccatina from the 8 Concert Studies Op. 40 is most popular piano piece by Kapustin. On YouTube one can find recordings of numerous pianists. Its use in the opening credits of the compute...
A welcome collection of piano transcriptions, made by the composer, of eight of his best-loved choral pieces, from early classics such as 'The Lord bless you and keep you' to recent gems like 'A flowe...
à Monsieur André Gresse
Selected for pupils in their first years of piano lessons, this volume contains 50 baroque to early 20th Century compositions ranging from Pachelbel to Grechaninov. Easy sonatas and sonatinas by Haydn...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's much-loved setting of Mrs C. F. Alexander's famous hymn. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and l...
G. I. Gurdjieff, geboren im Kaukasus an der Grenze zwischen Armenien und der Türkei, entwickelte eine philosophische Lehre, die zwischen dem esoterischen Wissen des Ostens und dem wissenschaftlichen D...
Originally published in Jazz in Autumn, this well-loved traditional tune is given a jazzy twist, with rich harmonies and free-flowing rhythms.
This volume contains both early works created in the 1950s-60s and the cycles 'Children's Music' I and II as well as 'Music in the Old Style' from 1973, within the early formative years of the compose...
This volume contains piano works from the years 1996-2003 in which Silvestrov's new compositional language becomes clearly apparent: Although the music shows, both visually and acoustically, Classical...
The official sheet music edition of the same-named CD album 'Piano Songbook' (Sony Classical). Includes arrangements and fantasies of popular works, ranging from baroque to romantic as well as own com...
Wladyslaw Szpilman (1911-2000) war einer der Stars des Polnischen Rundfunks in den 1930er Jahren. Im September 1939 wurde das Studio, in dem er gerade Chopins Nocture cis-moll für eine Liveübertragung...
This edition is a must for pianists: the suite of Fellini's film Il Casanova arranged for piano by Nino Rota himself. Nino Rota's soundtracks for the masterpieces of Francis Ford 'Coppola' (Godfather)...
A great repertoire resource, outside of what one finds in piano methods and standard classical repertoire, this book provides both young and adult beginners a fresh collection of modern compositions....
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...
Alexander Rosenblatt, born in Moscow in 1956, completed his piano and composition studies at the renowned conservatoire of his home town. In his compositions, he combines classical elements with jazz...
The 24 Jazz Preludes were markedly influenced by Chopin. At the same time, Kapustin added numerous varied jazz elements. The exuberant creativity displayed by Kapustin here has contributed to the grea...
The Troy Sonata, the main work of the new Warner CD Faz?l Say plays Say, will shape the world tour programme of Say in the Beethoven Year 2020 in combination with the Hammerklavier Sonata. A powerful...
Piano teachers (as well as pupils) know about the problem of the adult concert repertoire: there is a lack of literature for young, talented and virtuoso 8-11 years old pianists, when the hands are in...
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...
One of the best-known and most popular musical pieces of the 20th century in an easily playable piano arrangement by the Orff pupil Hermann Regner. A fine opportunity to become better acquainted with...
This collection of the most beautiful 100 easy original compositions for piano presented by Schott contains a selection of works that accompany every pupil in the first years of his or her piano lesso...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of 'A flower remembered', originally written in memory of the victims of the Tohoku area earthquake and tsunami, March 2011. Suitable for pianists...
From the collection Jazz on a Summer's Day, 'Sundown' is a fun, loping jazz waltz. The laid-back swing is perfectly evocative of a summer's day, and makes an engaging addition to the repertoire of int...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of this beautiful recent carol. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out, the transcription also inclu...
A piano transcription, made by John Rutter himself, of one of his best-loved carols, a joyful work of celebration. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of the popular 'What sweeter music'. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out, the transcription also...
Wladyslaw Szpilman (1911-2000) was a major star on Polish State Radio in the 1930s. In September 1939, during a live broadcast, he was perfoming Chopin's Nocture in C Sharp Minow when the sudio was bo...
Did you use to play the piano? And would you like to play again? This is the first of three books of Play it again: Piano. It will reunite you with the keyboard using real pieces from the piano repert...
The title Sielulintu' (soul bird) originates from ancient Finnish mythology in which birds play a prominent role. It was believed that the soul of an individual was brought by a bird at the time of bi...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's celebrated setting of F. S. Pierpoint's famous hymn. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid...
Ebenfalls erhältlich sind Aufnahmen der vier Bände auf jeweils einer Doppel-CD, erschienen bei WERGO.
This third solo album for piano, 'Go Your Own Way' is dedicated to the eternal topic of which way to go in life. Twelve very emotional New Age piano pieces take the pianist and the audience on a music...
The pieces mirror a kaleidoscope of feelings and sensations: witty and clever, elegantly sarcastic, dreamily floating, painterly and impressionistic, and restrained and melancholic.
Igor Strawinskys Ballett Der Feuervogel gehört zweifellos zu den Meisterwerken des Komponisten und stellt eine der bedeutendsten Kompositionen des 20. Jahrhunderts dar. Kein Wunder, dass Strawinsky ei...
A selection of six easy to intermediate level jazzy duets aimed at piano teachers and their pupils. With six contrasting jazz styles and performance notes, these pieces should provide plenty of fun an...
Not many encore pieces exist for piano duet. These two, by Fazil Say, are in his unmistakable style. A very effective and romantic winter morning in Istanbul!
The final movement of the Sonata in A major KV 331 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the Rondo Alla Turca, is one of the most famous piano pieces of all. Once reserved for all music connoisseurs, later play...
Nach dem Urtext herausgegeben von Franzpeter Goebels.
If there is a work in which the name of the composer Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706) is going to live on, it without doubt is his canon. This extremely elaborate and at the same time tonally beautiful an...
The final movement of the Sonata in A major KV 331 by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the Rondo Alla Turca, is one of the most famous piano pieces of all time. Once only familiar to musical experts, later a...
Summertime Variations is the third arrangement I have made of Gershwin's Summertime - and the first for solo piano. It begins and ends very quietly and cantabile with a meditation on the well-known op...
This effective encore piece was written for the piano duo Lucas & Arthur Jussen. Virtuoso scales and percussive inside-piano effects put the gloomy and aggressive tonal world of the piano to the extre...
Virtuoso jazz in classical form: Nikolai Kapustin (b. 1937) is an excellent jazz pianist, arranger and composer. His piano sonatas are now published by Schott Music for the first time. The present son...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's well-known setting of this famous text. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out, the tran...
A piano transcription, made by the composer himself, of Rutter's well-loved choral piece 'A Clare Benediction'. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly presented and laid out, t...
From the collection Jazz in Springtime, 'Flores' is an intermediate level, contemporary jazz-waltz by celebrated jazz pianist Nikki Iles. Inspired by Miles Davis and Chick Corea, and with a written-ou...
From the collection Jazz on a Summer's Day, 'Guava' is a robust jazz calypso inspired by Sonny Rollins. This jaunty piece makes an engaging addition to the repertoire of intermediate players.
A piano transcription, made by the composer, of this secular carol, a true celebration of all that we love about the festive season. Suitable for pianists at early intermediate level, and clearly pres...
Originally published in Piano Sketches Duets, Book 2, 'Russian Song' is a gentle piece in the minor key with a touch of melancholy. Perfect for practising chord shapes and phrasing.
First published in the book Grooves for Two (with CD), this piano duet features the tresillo rhythm (3+3+2), the montuno common to Latin American music and jazz, and an optional improvisation section.
The Chinese Ye Xiaogang is one of the most prominent and successful composers of his country and his generation and is at the same time a brilliant pianist. His music is an unmistakable blend of Easte...
The first songbook by Abdullah Ibrahim contains 15 atmospheric songs for piano. African Songs - draws on pulsing rhythms, bluesy melodies and evocative ballads.Abdullah Ibrahim was born in Capetown. H...
