Revised edition of HN 1169 without fingerings. Par BACH JOHANN SEBASTIAN. All piano students are familiar with Bach's two-part Inventions - but virtuosos of the keyboard also keep coming back to these timelessly beautiful but by no means easy works. It is hard to believe what Bach was able to express using only two parts! In his famous preface the composer himself calls the work an 'Instruction” w…

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Par SCHUMANN ROBERT. On a peine à croire dans quel environnement ces «Soiréestücke» (c’est le titre initial) ont vu le jour: en 1849, Dresde est affectée par de graves troubles politiques, qui contraignent finalement Schumann et Clara à se réfugier à la campagne. Rien de tout cela ne transparaît dans la musique, le caractère idyllique de ces trois mouvements évoquant plutôt l’aspiration à l’harmon…

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The twelve Capricci op. 25 by the cello virtuoso and composer Alfredo Piatti, who performed with the likes of Liszt and Mendelssohn Bartholdy, are a must for all advanced cello players. Sir Yehudi Menuhin compared them to the Cello Suites by J. S. Bach, referring to these two works as the 'Old and New Testament? of cello literature. Our Urtext edition of the Capricci (HN 746) - the first ever of i…