Liszt was a frequent guest of the acting cardinal at the Villa d'Este in Italy. His “Jeux d'eaux” describe the glittering fountains at the cardinal's villa and include a quotation from the Bible, giving the w
Composer: Franz LisztEditor: Ernst-Günter Heinemann
These Drei Notturnos appeared in 1850 in two different versions: the first for high voice and piano and the second for piano solo. In the latter version the music is preceded by the song texts (no. I H
Composers: Robert Schumann, Franz Liszt
In his virtuosic piano arrangement of Schumann's “Widmung” (“Du meine Seele, du mein Herz”), Franz Liszt transformed this intimate song into a dramtic declaration that reaches its powerful climax at the phrase “Mei
Composer: Franz LisztEditors: Norbert Gertsch, Veronika Giglberger
Liszt's Mephisto Waltz is considered by many to be the quintessential bravura piece. Appendix includes a version of the piece that was abridged and simplified by Liszt, available in prin
Composer: Franz LisztEditors: Marc-André Hamelin, Ernst Herttrich
Following the revision of Henle's facsimile of the Piano Sonata in B minor (51483227) in 2015, they now present the corresponding new Urtext edition. With the help of the splendid facsimi
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
Composer: Franz LisztEditor: Ernst-Günter Heinemann
First published in 1859. This Urtext edition comprises the second version (1872), includes an appendix with ossia version of bars 130-166, and a detailed preface on the changes between first and second
Composer: Franz LisztEditor: Ernst-Günter Heinemann
A six-month tour through Spain and Portugal left its mark ... Fascinated by the temperamental melodies of the Iberian peninsula, Liszt integrated elements of this music into his piano works. The charac
Over five hundred years after their creation, Liszt set Petrarch's sonnets nos. 47, 104 and 123 to music, creating lyrical and poetic songs for piano. The popular second sonnet no. 104 is available here as a
By Franz Liszt / ed. Maurice Hinson
Presumably inspired by Charles Sainte-Beuve's collection of poems, this set of six pieces provides a wonderful introduction to Liszt's melodic invention, mood evocation and harmonic language. The most popular of his sho
By Franz Liszt / ed. Nancy Bricard
Romantic piano virtuoso and composer Franz Liszt's Sonata in B Minor is a monumental contribution to piano literature. This critical edition addresses sources, discrepancies, and performance issues (tempi, pedaling, fing
Liszt Separate Editions are based on the New Liszt Complete Critical Edition, providing the same quality as the complete edition, while also fully meeting practical requirements. With preface and critical n
By: Franz Liszt
Among Franz Liszt's many brilliant compositions for piano, few have been so admired and performed as the Sonata in B Minor, long considered one of the greatest piano compositions of the 19th century. A work of consummate structural ingenui
