The Romantic Era
55 Selections from Symphonies, Ballets, Operas & Piano Literature for Piano Solo
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The Romantic Era
55 Selections from Symphonies, Ballets, Operas & Piano Literature for Piano Solo
Piano (PF)
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Features 55 selections drawn from the rich 19th century Romantic literature. Composers included are Berlioz, Brahms, Bruckner, Chopin, Grieg, Mahler, Mendelssohn, J. Strauss, R. Strauss, Schubert, Schumann, Tchaikovsky, Wagner andothers. Great Romantic melodies are excerpted from symphonies, ballets, operas, piano pieces and other concert works, and presented as faithful transcriptions in new, clean engravings. Includes capsule biographies of all of thecomposers represented.
Contents
- Chopin Waltz In A-Flat Major, Op. 69, No. 1
- Schubert Andante (Second Movement) From Sonata In A Major, Op. 120
- Chopin Mazurka In A Minor, Op. 17, No. 4
- Chopin Prelude In D-Flat Major, ('raindrop'), Op. 28, No. 15
- Nocturne In C Minor, Op. 48 No. 1 (Chopin)
- Schumann The Prophet Bird (Vogel Als Prophet) Fromforest Scenes
- Liebestraum No. 3 In A-Flat Major (Liszt)
- Brahms - Lullaby (Wiegenlied)
- Massenet Meditation (From Thaïs)
- Schubert Symphony No. 8 ('unfinished'), First Movement Excerpt
- Schubert Ave Maria
- Waltz (From Swan Lake) (Tchaikovsky)
- Offenbach Barcarolle (From The Tales Of Hoffman)
- Strauss, R. Also Sprach Zarathustra!, Opening Theme
- Borodin Polovetzian Dances (From Prince Igor), First Theme
- Gounod Funeral March Of A Marionette, Themes
- Waltz Of The Flowers (From 'the Nutcracker Suite')(P Tchaikovsky)
- Tchaikovsky Romeo And Juliet Fantasy Overture 'love Theme'
- Schumann Piano Concerto In A Minor, First Movement Themes
- Schubert Impromptu In A-Flat Major, Op. 142, No. 2
- Moment Musicale In F Minor, D. 780 No. 5 (Schubert)
- Strauss, J. Tales From The Vienna Woods, Themes
- Brahms Intermezzo In B-Flat Major, Op. 76, No. 4
- Grieg In The Hall Of The Mountain King (From Peer Gynt)
- Strauss J. By The Beautiful Blue Danube, Themes
- Gounod Ave Maria ('meditation')
- Berlioz Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14, Fifth Movement Excerpt 'witches' Sabbath'
- Intermezzo In A Major, Op. 118, No. 2 (Brahms)
- Rhapsody In G Minor, Op. 79, No. 2 (Brahms)
- Brahms - Symphony No. 1, Op. 68, Fourth Movement Excerpt
- Brahms Symphony No. 4, Op. 98, First Movement Excerpt
- Brahms Waltz In A-Flat Major, Op. 39, No. 15
- Bruckner Symphony No. 7, Second Movement Excerpt
- Polonaise Militaire, Op. 40, No. 1 (Chopin)
- Dvorák Slavonic Dance, Excerpt
- Mahler Symphony No. 4 ('ode To Heavenly Joy') Third Movement Excerpt
- Mahler - Symphony No. 5 In C-Sharp Minor, Fourth Movement Excerpt
- Mahler Symphony No. 8 In E Major ('symphony Of A Thousand'), Second Movement Excerpt
- Mendelssohn 'fingal's Cave' Overture (The Hebrides), Themes
- Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream, Overture Themes
- Mendelssohn Symphony No. 4 ('italian'), Op. 90, First Movement Excerpt
- Musorgsky The Great Gate Of Kiev (From Pictures At An Exhibition)
- Rachmaninoff Prelude In C-Sharp Minor, Op. 3 No. 2
- Rimsky-Korsakov Sheherazade, Themes From Part 1
- Schubert Symphony No. 9 ('the Great'), 1St Movement Excerpt
- Schumann Symphony No. 1 ('spring'), Op. 38, 3Rd Movement Excerpt
- Schumann Widmung (Dedication)
- Strauss, R. Allerseelen (All Souls' Day)
- Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture, Excerpts
- Tchaikovsky Dance Of The Sugar Plum Fairy (From The Nut Cracker)
- Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No. 1 In B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, First Movement Excerpt
- Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6 ('pathétique') 1St Movement Excerpt
- Tchaikovsky Waltz Of The Flowers (From The Nutcracker) Excerpt
- The Evening Star (From Tannhäuser) (Wagner)
- Pilgrims' Chorus (From Tannhäuser) (Wagner)
