Product Description:
Great virtuoso's best, most important solo piano works: the 7 Elegies; the 6 Sonatinas; the enormous and complex Contrapuntal Fantasy; the Fantasy after J. S. Bach; the Indian Diary (4 piano studies on American Indian motifs); and the 6 Pieces, Op. 33b. Authoritative Breitkopf & Härtel editions.
 

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Product Details:
ISBN 10:  0486293866 
ISBN 13:  9780486293868 
Author/Editor:  Ferruccio Busoni 
Format:  Music Scores 
Page Count:  240 
Dimensions:  9 x 12 
Publication date:  December 1996 

 

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Table of Contents:

"STÜCKE, Op. 33b"
[Pieces]
1. Schwermut • Melancholy
2. Fohsinn • Gaiety
3. Scherzino • Little sherzo
4. Fantasia in modo antico • Fantasy in olden style
5. Finnische Ballade • Finnish ballad
6. "Exeunt omnes" • "All depart"
ELEGIEN: Sieben neue Klavierstücke
[Elegies: Seven new piano pieces]
1. Nach der Wendung • After the turning
2. All'Italia! (in modo napolitano) • To Italy! (in Neapolitan style)
3. "Meine Seele bangt und hoft zu Dir" • "My soul fears and hopes in You" (Choral prelude)"
4. Turandots Faruengemach • Turandot's room (Intermezzo)
5. Die Nächtlichen • The Nocturnals (Waltz)
6. Erscheinung • Apparition (Nocturne)
7. Berceuse • Lullaby
TWO FANTASIES
Fantasia nach Johann Sebastian Bach
[Fantasy after J. S. Bach]
"Fantasia Contrappuntistica (3rd, final version)"
[Contrapuntal fantasy]
INDIANISCHES TAGEBUCH (Book 1)
Vier Klavierstudien über Motive de Rothäute Amerikas
[Indian Diary: Four piano studies on American Indian motifs]
1. "Allegretto affettuoso, un poco agitato"
2. Vivace
3. Andante
4. Maestoso ma andando
SIX SONATINAS
Sonatina [No. 1]
Sonatina Seconda
[Second sonatina]
Sonatina [No. 3] ad usum infantis Madeline M.* Americanae
"[...for the use of the American "princess" Madeline M.]"
1. Molto tranquillo
2. Andantino melancolico
3. Vivace (alla Marcia)
4. Molto tranquillo
5. Polonaise
Sonatina [No. 4] in diem nativitatis Christi MCMXVII
[...on the day of Christ's birth]
Sonatina brevis [Sonatina No. 5]
in Signo Joannis Sebastiani Magni'
[Short sonatina 'in the sign of the great Johann Sebastian' - a free imitation of Bach's Little Fantasy and Fugue in D Minor]
"Kammer-Fantasie über Bizets "Carmen" [Sonatina No.6]"
"[Chamber-Fantasy on Bizet's "Carmen"]"