The Henle Urtext edition of Franz Liszt's Hungarian Rhapsody No.9 - The Carnival At Pest edited by Ernst Herttrich. Also includes a preface by Maria Eckhardt and fingering by Andreas Groethuysen.
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This volume contains Liszt's earliest pieces written in a Hungarian style. The complete set of Magyar dallok / Ungarische National-Melodien [Hungarian songs] consisting of 11 items is published here for the first time in a scholarly edition. The composer began to write them resulting from his first return visit to Pest in 1839. The music of these pieces was partly re-used by Liszt at the beginning of the 1850s in his deservedly popular 15 Hungarian Rhapsodies. The Carnival at Pest was inspired by his second tour of Hungary in 1846 it was later re-worked as the 9th Hungarian Rhapsody. The present volume also contains the so far unknown very first version of the 1st HungarianRhapsody, and in addition two large fragments from the 1840s plus a number of album leaves. A detailed preface in Hungarian, English, and German, including new research results, numerous manuscript facsimiles, and critical notes, makes this volume of the New Liszt Edition an important publication of immense scholarly value. Along with the cloth-bound Complete Edition, a paperback version for practical use has also been published. This edition's contents are identical to those of the hardcover edition with the exception that the critical notes are not included. Dieser Band enthält Liszts früheste im ungarischen Stil komponierte Werke. Die gesamte Reihe der Magyar dallok / Ungarische National-Melodien besteht aus 11 Stücken und wurde hier zum ersten Mal in einer wissenschaftlichen Ausgabe veröffentlicht. Der Komponist begann sie in Folge seiner ersten Wiederkehr zu Pest 1839 zu schreiben. Die Musik dieser Stücke wurde teilweise von Liszt Anfang der 1850er Jahre in seinen verdientermaßen populären 15 Ungarischen Rhapsodien wiederverwendet. Der Pester Karneval wurde inspiriert von Liszts zweiter Ungarn-Tournee 1846: er wurde später neubearbeitet als 9. Ungarische Rhapsodie. Der vorliegende Band enthält ebenfalls die bisher unbekannte ersteFassung der 1. Ungarischen Rhapsodie, ferner zwei große Fragmente aus den 1840er Jahren sowie etliche Albumblätter.
SKU: HL.51481637
UPC: 196288278726. 9.0x12.0x0.077 inches.
The Fifth Hungarian Rhapsody, published in 1853, emerged from several earlier versions. The double character indicated in the sobriquet âHéroïde élégiaqueâ is based on the two contrary themes: a âheroicâ theme in minor and an âelegiacâ theme in major, seasoned with characteristics of Liszt's âstyle hongroisâ such as augmented seconds and sharp dotted rhythms. Thanks to the slow tempo, No. 5 is one of Liszt's less difficult rhapsodies and thus offers a wonderful introduction to these musical reminiscences of his Hungarian homeland. Involved in this Henle Urtext edition, which also takes the autograph into account for the first time, were two eminent Liszt specialists: Mária Eckhardt provided the preface, Vincenzo Maltempo the fingerings.
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ISBN 9790001031486. UPC: 884088017279. 9.0x12.0x0.239 inches.
9 well-known compositions.
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ISBN 9790001089142. UPC: 884088097776. 9.0x12.0x0.074 inches.
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Supplement 8 of the New Liszt Edition contains first versions of Hungarian Rhapsodies Nos 12-21 and two shorter Liszt pieces with a Hungarian connection. All works in the volume appear here for the first time in a scholarly edition. This version of the Hungarian Rhapsodies ensued in 1846-50 from Magyar dallok (Hungarian Songs) Nos 1-11, published in Supplement 7. Piece No. 13 is based on the Rákóczi March, which Liszt set on several occasions. It had been a vital encore piece since his first concert in Hungary in 1839. Inclusion in this volume of the first version of the piece known as the Mosonyi Funeral March (a forerunner of the much later No. 7 in the Hungarian Historical Portraits) is especially notable as its autograph manuscript only emerged recently. A detailed preface in Hungarian, English, and German, including new research results, numerous manuscript facsimiles, and critical notes, makes this volume of the New Liszt Edition an important publication of immense scholarly value. Along with the cloth-bound Complete Edition, a paperback version for practical use has also been published. This edition's contents are identical to those of the hardcover edition with the exception that the critical notes are not included. CONTENTS: 1. Rhapsodies hongroises R 105b, SW/SH 242/12-17, NG2 A60b - Cahier 5 No. 12 Héroide élégiaque 2.Rapsodies hongroises R 105b, SW/SH 242/12-17, NG2 A60b - Cahier 6 No. 13 3.Rapsodien hongroises R 105b, SW/SH 242/12-17, NG2 A60b - Cahier 7 No. 14 4.Rapsodies hongroises R 105b, SW/SH 242/12-17, NG2 A60b - Cahier 8 No. 15 5.Rapsodies hongroises R 105b, SW/SH 242/12-17, NG2 A60b - Cahier 9 No. 16 6.Rapsodies hongroises R 105b, SW/SH 242/12-17, NG2 A60b - Cahier 10 No. 17 7.Rapsodies hongroises R 105c, SW/SH 242/18-21, NG2 A60c - No. 18 8.Rapsodies hongroises R 105c, SW/SH 242/18-21, NG2 A60c - No. 19 9.Rapsodies hongroises R 105c, SW/SH 242/18-21, NG2 A60c - No. 20 10.Rapsodies hongroises R 105c, SW/SH 242/18-21, NG2 A60c - No. 21 11. Mosonyis Grabgeleit - Original version R 110, SW/SH 194, NG2 A249, 3rd conclusion or conclusion of the 2nd version of Historische ungarische Bilndnisse no. 7 (R 112/7, SW 205/7), SH 205a/7ii, (NG2 A335/7) 12.Dem Andenken Petofis. Mélodie R 111, SW/SH 195, NG2 A279 13.Appendix - Rákóczi-Marsch. Leichtere Version (Fragment) R-, SW-, SH 692d, NG2 A59 (simplified version) 14.Appendix - Rapsodies hongroises R-, SW-, SH 242a, NG2 A59 (simplified version) No. 13 Album leaf 15.Appendix - Ungarische Königslied R 215, SW/SH 544, NG2 A328 - Memorial leaf 16.Appendix - Album leaf R-, SW/SH-, NG2-.
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ISBN 9790080019719. UPC: 073999576511. 9.0x12.0x0.095 inches.
'The significance of the Rhapsody composed in 1904 in Gerlicepuszta and Pozsony is well shown by the fact that Bartok subsequently reserved the designation 'Opus 1' of his last, mature opus numbering for this piece. By choosing this genre Bartok was clearly following in Liszt's footsteps. But he did not merely follow the Hungarian Rhapsodies with their parading of folkloristic art songs in a virtuoso instrumental fantasy. The formal coherence of Bartok's work allows us to infer the influence of the large-scale Liszt compositions he then knew, such as the B minor Sonata. Unlike Liszt, Bartok builds his Rhapsody not on familiar melodies but on themes of his own invention, yet hisstyle is still that of nineteenth-century folkiness, and draws on the art-music tradition based on the verbunkos and the csardas.' (HCD 32524 Bartok New Series Vol. 24, Istvan G. Nemeth).
SKU: HL.49046383
ISBN 9790001207454. UPC: 842819106098. 9.0x12.0x0.074 inches.
Chapter 11 of James Joyce's Ulysses is a real treasure trove of existing and invented words and names; each word and name triggers off a whole series of associations, images, stories and sounds - particularly when the reader is a Hungarian composer who comes across the phrase “Liszt's rhapsodiesâ€. I immediately heard music by Franz Liszt in my head and visualised the two protagonists in the novel sitting on a terrace drinking coffee, chatting and dreaming, witty and endearing - which is also a perfect description of this small piano composition for four hands. Peter Eötvös.
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Origina lly a piano showpiece, this rhapsody is a progression of folk melodies in the form of a czardas, a traditional folk dance that begins slowly and moves toward a fiery conclusion. Students focus on dynamics and articulations, with staccato eighth notes performed off the string. A dynamic and engaging crowd pleaser!
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UPC: 241444375150. English.
Originally a piano showpiece, this rhapsody is a progression of folk melodies in the form of a czardas, a traditional folk dance that begins slowly and moves toward a fiery conclusion. Students focus on dynamics and articulations, with staccato eighth notes performed off the string. A dynamic and engaging crowd pleaser!
SKU: HL.132789
UPC: 884088976231. 9.25x12.0x0.058 inches.