The composer and pedagogue Adolph von Henselt (1814-1889) can truly be considered one of the founding fathers of the Russian School of piano playing. He counted among his pupils Nicolai Sergeyvich Zverev, the teacher of
Arranged by Fred Hersch
Commissioned by the Gilmore Foundation, for pianist Natasha Paremski. The Theme comes from the second movement of Tchaikovsky's Symphony Number 4
This new edition of Bach’s French Suites (BWV 812–817) pairs these works with the large-scale French Overture in B minor (BWV 831) from the second part of the Clavier-Übung. It brings together on the one hand
Masterclass: Daniel Grimwood Johann Sebastian Bach / Daniel Grimwood
more than the score… is a series of classic piano music, covering much of the essential repertoire from Bach through Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin and Debussy, right up to John
In 1721 a 20-year-old soprano employed at the princely court in Köthen married the court’s Kapellmeister, set to become the greatest composer of the age. As his second wife she married into a young family with four children, and a busy ho
By Franz Liszt
While the first volume of Liszt’s Années de pèlerinage (‘Pilgrim Years’) was inspired primarily by the landscape of Switzerland, the creative impetus for the second volume was the art and literature of Italy.
Edition Peters is proud to c
Original Piano Works: Polonaises in C min, E;2 Ballades; Mephisto Waltz No.1; Valse-Impromptu; Première Valse Oubliée; Grand Galop Chromatique; Consolations; 2 Légendes
Comp: Felix Mendelssohn BartholdyEd: Klaus Burmeister
This edition is based on the first two printed editions of the work, as no autograph score of the solo piano part survives. The edition includes an historical preface and critical commentary.
Masterclass: Daniel Grimwood Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy / Daniel Grimwood
more than the score… is a series of classic piano music, covering much of the essential repertoire from Bach through Mozart, Schubert, Mendelssohn, Chopin and Debussy, right up
In association with the Mendelssohn House, Leipzig, Edition Peters proudly presents the Mendelssohn 'Souvenir' edition, containing a selection of piano works intended by Mendelssohn to be played in the home, as