Beethoven Symphonies Nos. 1-5 (transcribed for piano by Franz Liszt ) / piano solo
Publisher | DOVER PUBLICATIONS |
Genre: | classical & sacret |
Arrangement: | piano |
Cast: | solo |
Difficulty: | Advanced |
Format: | book - paperback |
Parameters
Product code: | DOV401140 |
Composer: | Beethoven, Ludwig van |
Arranger: | Liszt, Franz |
No. of songs: | 5 |
Pages: | 210 |
Language: | English |
Size: | 23 x 30 cm |
Weight: | 610 g |
Songlist (5)
- Symphony No.1 In C Op. 21
- Symphony No.2 In D Op. 36
- Symphony No.3 In E Flat Op.55 'Eroica'
- Symphony No.4 In B-Flat Op.60
- Symphony No.5 In C Minor Op. 67
Product description
Beethoven Symphonies Nos 1-5 transcribed for solo piano by Franz Liszt. The collection also contains engrossing pieces of background information, including a facsimile of Liszt's handwritten French preface to his Beethoven transcriptions (along with its English translation). Suitable for advanced pianists.
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827) was a German composer and pianist, a period of transition from musical classicism to romanticism. He is one of the most admired composers in history and his compositions are among the most played in the repertoire of classical music. Beethoven's work includes 9 symphonies, 32 piano sonatas, 5 piano concertos, 10 sonatas for piano and violin, countless string quartets, vocal and theatrical music and many other small compositions.