Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 6-9 Transcribed for Solo Piano (eBook)

Franz Liszt (Autor)

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2013
224 Seiten
Dover Publications (Verlag)
978-0-486-17208-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Includes Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68; Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93; and Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125.

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The greatest piano virtuoso of the 19th century, Franz Liszt possessed an astonishing ability to recreate orchestral fabric at the keyboard, enabling pianists to reproduce the texture and grandeur of symphonic works. This volume is the second of Dover's two-part set of Liszt’s piano transcriptions of Beethoven's nine symphonies, reproduced from the edition authorized by Liszt himself. Its contents include Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68, "e;Pastorale"e;; Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92; Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93; and Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "e;Choral."e;The collection also contains engrossing pieces of background information, including a facsimile of Liszt's handwritten French preface to his Beethoven transcriptions (along with its English translation), as well as an introduction by Dr. Alan Walker, author of the definitive three volume Liszt biography.A memorable tribute from one musical genius to another, these beautiful transcriptions will delight pianists and music lovers alike.

Inhalt

IntroductionLiszt's Preface (facsimile & translation)Glossary"Symphony No. 6 in F Major ("Pastorale") Op. 68"[I] Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft dem Lande • Awakening of cheerful feelings on arrival in the country Allegro ma non troppo[II] Scene am Bach • Scene by the brook Andante molto moto[III] Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute • Merry gathering of the countryfolk Allegro[IV] Donner. Sturm • Thunderstorm Allegro[V] "Hirtengesang. Frohe, dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm. • Song of the shepherds. Happy, grateful feelings after the storm." Allegretto"Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92"I. Poco sostenuto - VivaceII. AllegrettoIII. Scherzo: PrestoV. Allegro con brio"Symphony No. 8 in F Major, Op. 93"I. Allegro vivace e con brioII. Allegretto scherzandoIII. Tempo di MenuettoIV. Allegro vivace"Symphony No. 9 in D Minor ("Choral"), Op. 125"I. "Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso"II. [Scherzo]: Molto vivace - Presto - CodaIII. Adagio molto e cantabile - Andante moderato - AdagioIV. Presto/recitative Allegro ma non troppo/recitative - Vivace/recitative - Adagio cantabile/recitative - Allegro Allegro assai/recitative "Presto/recitative: "O Freunde" "Allegro: "Freude, schöner Götterfunken" "Allegro assai vivace, alla Marcia - "Froh, wie seine Sonnen" "Seid umschlungen, Millionen!" "Adagio ma non troppo ma divoto: "Ihr stürzt nieder" "Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato: "Freude, schöner Götterfunken" / "Seid umschlungen,Millionen!" "Allegro non tanto: "Freude, Tochter aus Elysium!" "Alle Menschen" - Poco adagio" Poco Allegro . . . - Prestissimo Maestoso - Prestissimo

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 31.1.2013
• Reihe/Serie: Dover Classical Piano Music
• Reihe/Serie: Dover Music for Piano
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 230 x 230 mm
• Gewicht: 644 g
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Musik ► Klassik / Oper / Musical
• Schlagworte: Beethoven piano music • Beethoven piano transcriptions • Beethoven symphonies for piano • dover music scores • Ludwig van Beethoven
• ISBN-10: 0-486-17208-2 / 0486172082
• ISBN-13: 978-0-486-17208-8 / 9780486172088