A sumptuous selection of the very best Keyboard music of the Classical era by composers ranging from Mozart to Beethoven and beyond, all presented in one superb volume for the solo Piano.
The music of the Classical era is characterised by melodic elegance and formal symmetry, both in the compositions of the great courts and of the church. From the delightful wit and flamboyance of Mozart's startling achievements, to the passionate Sturm Und Drang of Haydn and Beethoven, the masterpieces of the Classical period are widely regarded as some of the greatest compositions ever written.
Every piece in this anthology is rich in heritage, and familiar to the ears of music lovers the world over. Take this opportunity to transform your repertoire - the music has been expertly adapted to appeal to the intermediate soloist whilst retaining all the beauty and character of the original works. There's simply no better way to discover the music of the masters.
The music of the Classical era is characterised by melodic elegance and formal symmetry, both in the compositions of the great courts and of the church. From the delightful wit and flamboyance of Mozart's startling achievements, to the passionate Sturm Und Drang of Haydn and Beethoven, the masterpieces of the Classical period are widely regarded as some of the greatest compositions ever written.
Every piece in this anthology is rich in heritage, and familiar to the ears of music lovers the world over. Take this opportunity to transform your repertoire - the music has been expertly adapted to appeal to the intermediate soloist whilst retaining all the beauty and character of the original works. There's simply no better way to discover the music of the masters.
Adagio Cantabile (Sonata In C Minor 'Pathetique' Op.13) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Adagio Sostenuto (Sonata In C Sharp Minor 'Moonlight' Op.27 No.2) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Adagio Un Poco Moto (Piano Concerto No.5 'Emperor' Op.73) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Allegro (Serenade In G K.525 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik') [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Andante (Piano Concerto No.21 In C 'Elvira Madigan' K.467) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Andante (Symphony No.101 In D 'The Clock') [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Andante (Symphony No.94 'The Surprise') [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Andante Con Variazioni [Weber, Carl Maria Von]
Bagatelle In G Minor Op.119 No.1 [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Dance Of The Blessed Spirits (Orfeo Ed Euridice) [Gluck, Christoph Willibald]
Fantasia In D Minor K.397 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Finale (Sonata In D Hob.Xvi/37) [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Fur Elise (Bagatelle In A Minor WoO 59) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
J'ai Perdu Mon Eurydice (Orfeo) [Gluck, Christoph Willibald Von]
Lacrimosa (Requiem) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Menuetto Con Variazioni (Sonata In D) [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Playful Dialogue [Hummel, Johann Nepomuk]
Romance In G No.4 (Six Pieces Tres Faciles Op.52) [Hummel, Johan Nepomuk]
Rondo In A [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Serenade (String Quartet Op.3 No.5) [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Sonata In C K.545 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Sonata In F K.280 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Sonata In G Op.79 [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Sonatina In A Minor [Benda, Georg Anton]
Sonatina In C Op.36 No.1 [Clementi, Muzio]
Sonatina In F Op.36 No.4 [Clementi, Muzio]
Sonatina In G Op.20 No.1 [Dussek, Jan Ladislaw]
Sonatina In G Op.20 No.2 [Kuhlau, Friedrich]
Sonatine Op.3 No.1 [Weber, Carl Maria Von]
Variations On A French Folk Song 'Ah, Vous Dirai-je, Maman' K.265 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Voi Che Sapete (Le Nozze Di Figaro) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Adagio Sostenuto (Sonata In C Sharp Minor 'Moonlight' Op.27 No.2) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Adagio Un Poco Moto (Piano Concerto No.5 'Emperor' Op.73) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Allegro (Serenade In G K.525 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik') [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Andante (Piano Concerto No.21 In C 'Elvira Madigan' K.467) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Andante (Symphony No.101 In D 'The Clock') [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Andante (Symphony No.94 'The Surprise') [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Andante Con Variazioni [Weber, Carl Maria Von]
Bagatelle In G Minor Op.119 No.1 [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Dance Of The Blessed Spirits (Orfeo Ed Euridice) [Gluck, Christoph Willibald]
Fantasia In D Minor K.397 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Finale (Sonata In D Hob.Xvi/37) [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Fur Elise (Bagatelle In A Minor WoO 59) [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
J'ai Perdu Mon Eurydice (Orfeo) [Gluck, Christoph Willibald Von]
Lacrimosa (Requiem) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Menuetto Con Variazioni (Sonata In D) [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Playful Dialogue [Hummel, Johann Nepomuk]
Romance In G No.4 (Six Pieces Tres Faciles Op.52) [Hummel, Johan Nepomuk]
Rondo In A [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Serenade (String Quartet Op.3 No.5) [Haydn, Franz Joseph]
Sonata In C K.545 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Sonata In F K.280 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Sonata In G Op.79 [Beethoven, Ludwig Van]
Sonatina In A Minor [Benda, Georg Anton]
Sonatina In C Op.36 No.1 [Clementi, Muzio]
Sonatina In F Op.36 No.4 [Clementi, Muzio]
Sonatina In G Op.20 No.1 [Dussek, Jan Ladislaw]
Sonatina In G Op.20 No.2 [Kuhlau, Friedrich]
Sonatine Op.3 No.1 [Weber, Carl Maria Von]
Variations On A French Folk Song 'Ah, Vous Dirai-je, Maman' K.265 [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
Voi Che Sapete (Le Nozze Di Figaro) [Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus]
| Arrangement | Piano |
| Genres | Classical |
| Format | Instrumental Album |
| Level | 3 |
| NumberOfPages | 160 |
| Media | Sheet Music |
| Series | The Essential Collection |
| Publisher | Chester Music |
| Language | English |
| ISBN | 9781846092268 |