Brahms piano music / Denis Matthews
1978, First Edition. London : British Broadcasting Corporation. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly creased and discoloured as with age. Clean internally. Remains well-preserved overall. Item #454457
ISBN: 0563129816
Physical description; 76 pages : music ; 20 cm. Notes; Includes index. Contents; Foreword -- Phase one: mostly sonatas [Scherzo in E flat major, op. 4 ; Sonata in F sharp minor, op. 2 ; Sonata in C major, op. 1 ; Sonata in F minor, op. 5 ; Four ballades, op. 10] -- Phase two: entirely variations [Schumann variations, op. 9 ; Two sets of variations, op. 21 ; Handel variations, op. 24 ; Paganini studies, op. 35] -- Duets for one and two pianos [Schumann variations, op. 23 ; Waltzes and Hungarian Dances ; Sonata in F minor, op. 34b ; 'St. Antoni' variations, op. 56b] -- Phase three: shorter piano-pieces [Piano-pieces, op. 76 ; Two rhapsodies, op. 79 ; Fantasies, op. 116 ; Three intermezzi, op. 117 ; Six piano-pieces, op. 118 ; Four piano-pieces, op. 119] -- Retrospect. Subjects; Brahms, Johannes 1833-1897 Piano music. Brahms, Johannes. Piano music (Brahms, Johannes). Piano music 19th century Analysis, appreciation. Piano music History and criticism. Piano music Analysis, appreciation.
Price: €12.95