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Edvard Grieg used Norwegian folk music to help him develop his own Nordic tonal language, and this often gives his music a folk-like character. His 'Peasant Dances' ('Slåtter') op. 72 for piano first...

Beethoven had nothing against composing for money - with delightful results! On a commission from the Scottish folksong collector George Thompson he wrote no fewer than sixteen sets of variations for...

Schubert's mighty G-major Sonata in the definitive Henle edition (single edition taken from volume 2 of the Piano Sonatas, HN 148).?

Haydn's c minor Piano Sonata (Hob. XVI:20) has been called, by the leading Haydn scholar Lászlo Somfai, the most significant piano piece between Bach's death and Mozart's mature Viennese sonatas. Pete...

Obermann', the epistolary novel by the French Romantic Senancour, inspired Liszt to write the first volume in his collection 'Années de Pèlerinage' (HN 173). A wanderer is searching for his ideals in...

In his late work Beethoven devoted himself intensively to the forms of baroque polyphony. He originally composed the 'Große Fuge' as the final movement of the String Quartet in Bb major op. 130. Howev...

This volume of the piano solo music of Claude Debussy includes many of his more well-known works: Clair de Lune * Arabesques 1 and 2 * La Soiree Dans Grenade * Jardins Sous La Pluie * Reflets Dans L'E...

Dieser Neuausgabe der B-Dur-Sonate für Klavier zu vier Händen von Franz Danzi liegt eines von sechs (laut RISM) noch existierenden Exemplaren der Erstausgabe zugrunde, welches in der Musik- und Handsc...