Lorsque Christa Landon a présenté la première version imprimée de son édition de sonates pour piano de Joseph Haydn, sonate de l'oeuvre de Haydn était toujours éclipsé par les oeuvres de Mozart et de Beethoven. Depuis lors, les sonates de Haydn ont progressé dans les salles de classe pour les salles de concert et l'édition de Landon a joué un rôle crucial dans ce processus. Depuis l'anniversaire de Haydn en 2009, cette édition 'légendaire' a été entièrement révisé pour, au cours de plus de quarante ans, de nouvelles sources ont été révélés et les questions d'authenticité ont été résolus, notamment parce que les principes éditoriaux pour du 18e siècle musique a considérablement changé. La nouvelle édition est publiée en quatre volumes, le contenu de chaque volume étant compatible avec les volumes de l'édition précédente. Volume 3 de la nouvelle édition comprend les 17 sonates Hob. XVI :21-32 et Hob. XVI :35-39 contenue dans le vol. 2 de la précédente édition Wiener Urtext, y compris les ouvrages de vulgarisation pour les cours de musique tels que Hob. XVI: 27, 35 et 37. Dans les Notes sur l'interprétation, Robert D. Levin explique les aspects importants de la pratique de la performance de Haydn et, avec l'aide de nombreux exemples, montre les possibilités pour agrémenter les pauses fréquemment utilisé par Haydn. / Piano
SKU: BR.EB-8942
ISBN 9790004187036. 9 x 12 inches.
Friedrich Schneider's extensive work for piano has not to date attracted any research attention, although he enjoyed an excellent reputation as composer and conductor and was one of the most highly regarded piano virtuosos of his time. Extant of his are no less than 42 piano sonatas composed in the surprisingly brief period from 1802 to 1814, hence still before Beethoven had written any of his late sonatas. 24 piano sonatas appeared in print, many others remain simply in manuscript. In the coming years we are presenting all of Friedrich Schneider's piano sonatas for the first time in modern editions. The sonatas are ordered within 4 volumes chronologically by year of composition, starting now with volume II, which gives an overview of Schneider's more mature sonatas. The edition is being edited by Prof. Ulrich Urban, who has for years dealt intensively with this composer's piano work.Schneider's piano sonatas complement the view of this genre between Haydn and Beethoven and are an important expansion to the repertoire for both specialists and students, with technical demands representing the whole range from moderate to very difficult.
SKU: BR.EB-4342
ISBN 9790004162873. 9 x 12 inches.
Whereas in past decades Urtext editions with assorted aspirations and readings by various editors were the primary points of departure in addressing Beethoven's piano sonatas, today it is more often the question of what significance so-called instructive editions have in the history of interpretation, what additional benefit is generated from them, and wherein lies their legitimacy. Unlike his teacher Hans von Bulow in his edition of the sonatas, Lamond did not allow any intervention in the music text per se. His indications give instead interpretive approaches, additionally inspiring today's musicians in the realization of the musical composition. By the beginning of the 20th century he was a successful and celebrated pianist, concertizing in the US and across much of Europe. He repeatedly caused a stir with his Beethoven projects such as performing sixteen sonatas as well as the Diabelli and Eroica variations within four days at the Queen's Hall in London (1925). Dating from this period is also his edition of Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas that first appeared from Breitkopf & Hartel in 1923. Frederic Lamond thus epitomizes Beethoven interpretation. Even today his name is still associated primarily with Beethoven. The present ,,Instructive Edition of Beethoven's 32 Piano Sonatas is a part of the ,,Breitkopf Originals series on the occasion of Beethoven's 250th Birthday in 2020. Apart from the established Urtext editions, this reissue opens up a fascinating view on the interpretation- and performance practice of one of the most important Beethoven interpreters in the 19th and 20th century.The Scotsman and his Beethoven - The 32 Piano Sonatas in the Instructive Edition, edited and supplied with fingerings by Frederic Lamond.
SKU: BR.EB-4341
ISBN 9790004162866. 9 x 12 inches.