Piano Album - From Bach to Gershwin

Description

75 years of Henle Urtext: with this anniversary volume, G. Henle Verlag celebrates the enduring success of its Urtext editions. This album features a representative selection of 17 famous, often-played piano pieces from Henle's programme. They are graded from easy to moderately difficult and are excellently suited for both study and performance purposes. At the same time, they represent the entire spectrum of classical piano music. They are arranged chronologically in order to lead us on a journey through the history of piano music, from Bach to Gershwin. Why not come on board!

Pieces

• Bach: Invention No. 1 in C Major, BWV 772
• Scarlatti: Sonata in B Minor, K. 87 (L. 33)
• Mozart: Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397 (385g)
• Beethoven: Für Elise (Bagatelle), WoO 59
• Impromptu in A-Flat Major, No. 2 from Schubert: 4 Impromptus, D 935, Op. posth. 142
• Von fremden Ländern und Menschen, No. 1 from R. Schumann: Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15
• Funeral March from Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-flat Minor, Op. 35
• Waltz in A Major, No. 15 from Brahms: 16 Waltzes (Simplified Version for Solo Piano), Op. 39
• Arietta, No. 1 from Grieg: Lyric Pieces (Book I), Op. 12
• Prelude in C-sharp Minor, No. 2 from Rachmaninoff: Morceaux de fantaisie (Пьесы Фантазии), Op. 3
• No. 1 from Satie: Gymnopédies (1888)
• Prélude in A Minor, No. 2 from Scriabin: 24 Préludes, Op. 11
• Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess), M. 19
• Debussy: La fille aux cheveux de lin
• No. 2 from Schoenberg: 6 Little Piano Pieces, Op. 19
• Der Tanz mit dem Stabe, No. 1 from Bartók: Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56, BB 68
• No. 2 from Gershwin: 3 Preludes (1926)