A superb 160 page volume packed with solo Piano arrangements of great German music from the 17th to the 20th Centuries.
A specially written foreword places the music in historical and national context and includes biographical details of many of the featured composers. The arrangements are intended for the intermediate to advanced player but the book will give any pianist a unique practical and historical insight into Germany's immense contribution to the international world of music.
Pastorale [Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel]
Rondo Espressivo [Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel]
In Tears Of Grief (St. Matthew Passion) [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring (Cantata No.147) [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
Prelude And Fugue No.1 In C (The Well-Tempered Clavier) [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
Toccata And Fugue In D Minor [Bach, Johann Sebastian]
Two-Part Invention No.4 In D Minor [Back, Johann Sebastian]
Fur Elise [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Moonlight Sonata Op.27 No.2 - Movement I [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Sonata Páthetique Op.13 - Movement II [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Symphony No.7 Op.92 - Allegretto Theme [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Capriccio In G Minor (Fantasies Op.116 No.3) [Brahms, Johannes]
Hungarian Dance No.5 In F Minor [Brahms, Johannes]
Violin Sonata No.3 In D Minor Movement II [Brahms, Johannes]
Kol Nidrei Op.47 [Bruch, Max]
Scottish Fantasy Op.46 [Bruch, Max]
Violin Concerto No.1 In G Minor - Movement II [Brahms, Johannes]
Octet For Strings - Movement I [Mendelssohn, Felix]
Spring Song 'Song Without Words' Book 5 Op.62 No.6 [Mendelssohn, Felix]
Violin Concerto In E Minor - Movement II [Mendelssohn, Felix]
Wedding March (Midsummer Night's Dream) [Mendelssohn, Felix]
Canon In D [Pachelbel, Johann]
Hexachordum Apollinis 'Aria Secunda' [Pachelbel, Johann]
Christmas Hymn 'A Solis Ortus Cardine' [Praetorius, Michael]
Two Variations On 'Nun Lob Mein Seel Dem Herren' [Praetorius, Michael]
Sonata Undine Op.167 [Reinecke, Carl]
Song Without Words Op.138 No.1 [Reinecke, Carl]
Symphony No.1 In A Op.79 - Movement II [Reinecke, Carl]
Chiarina (Carnaval Op.9) [Schumann, Robert]
The Happy Farmer (Album For The Young Op.68) [Schumann, Robert]
Piano Concerto In A Minor Op.54 - Movement II [Schumann, Robert]
Traumerei (Scenes From Childhood Op.15) [Schumann, Robert]
Warum? (Fantasy Pieces Op.12) [Schumann, Robert]
Clarinet Concerto No.1 In C Minor Op.26 - Adagio [Spohr, Louis]
Fantasia In B Minor [Telemann, Georg Philipp]
Viola Concerto In G TWV 51:G9 - Movement I [Telemann, Georg Philipp]
Intermezzo [Volkmann, Friedrich Robert]
A Little Story Op.27 No.9 [Volkmann, Friedrich Robert]
Bridal Chorus (Lohengrin) [Wagner, Richard]
Ride Of The Valkyries (Die Walküre) [Wagner, Richard]
To The Evening Star (Tannhauser) [Wagner, Richard]
Tannhauser Overture [Wagner, Richard]
Andante Con Variazione [Weber, Carl Maria Von]
Konzertstück In F Minor Op.79 J.282 - Movement I [Weber, Carl Maria Von]
Sonatine Op.3 No.1 [Weber, Carl Maria Von]