Throughout much of his long, highly productive career, Camille Saint-Saens (1835-1921) occupied a dominant position in French music. Admired for his m......
One of the last works of German composer Felix Mendelssohn (i809-1847), the oratorio Elijah was first performed at England's Birmingham Festival in Au......
Between 1867 and 1901, Edvard Grieg (1843-1907) wrote ten sets of little mood pictures for piano that display his great musical gifts at their lyrical......
Mozart wrote the i3 symphonies reprinted in this volume in Salzburg and Parisfrom 1773 to 1780. A number of the earlier works are Italianate in inspir......
Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937), the greatest French organist of his day, calledthe ten solo compositions in this two-volume edition "organ symphonies......
This unique collection is devoted solely to original organ music without pedal. Includes Serenade to the Madonna, part of 3 pieces by Berlioz; a Barca......
In the autumn of 1819, refreshed from a three-month stay in the Austriancountryside, Franz Schubert returned to Vienna to begin one of his major chora......
A brilliant example of Moussorgsky's innovative techniques, this dramatic work was completed and orchestrated by Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov after Moussor......
Brahms's twenty-four ehamber works include a number of the most acclaimed masterpieees in the repertoire, and his piano trios--including the famous Ho......
One of the legendaey pianists of his day, Serge Raehmaninoff（1873-1943）has taken his place in rnsic histoey as a composer of distinction-a commanding ......
Brilliant transcriptions by the foremost pianist-composer of his day of all 14 songs in the series, including such masterpieces as "Das Fischermä......
selection of best-loved, legendary music by one of the giants of the Baroqueera appears in this magnificent compilation of keyboard works by JohannSeb......
The greatest French organist of his day, Widor (1844–1937) composed 10 organ "symphonies" — actually solo compositions usually consisting of 6 or 7 sh......
One of the most expressive and versatile of the great 19th-century Romantic com-posers, Tchaikovsky brought a sense of both intimacy and great emotion......
The 92 songs in this handsomely illustrated songbook-compiled and edited by one of America's leading authorities on folklore and folk music-colorfully......
German composer's deeply affecting works include pieces evoking a romantic moonlit world, exquisite short love lyrics, and works that explore the dark......
Six concertos, BWV 1060 through 1065—three for 2 harpsichords, two for 3 harpsichords, and one for 4 harpsichords—among the first keyboard concertos e......
Authoritative, inexpensive volume contains all 19 sonatas and 4 fantasies, ranging from the relatively easy Sonata in C Major, K.545 to the profoundly......
The music of Gabriel Faure (1845-1924) is an important link between the innovations of late Romanticism and the experimentation of the early 20th cent......
The late 19th and early 20th centuries have been called the golden age of Spanish piano music--a rebirth of ferwent nationalism that ushered in a true......
