Beethoven followed in the footsteps of Haydn, father of the string quartet, and created what is now regarded as one of the finest collections of masterworks in the string quartet genre. From the early quartets, reminiscent of some of Mozart's quartets, to the soaring and emotional late quartets, these works have become favorites of both performers and audiences around the world. This collections includes the full scores for all 16 string quartets as well as the Grosse Fuge. Early String Quartets: String Quartet No. 1 in F Major (Op. 18, No. 1) String Quartet No. 2 in G Major (Op. 18, No. 2)...
Beethoven followed in the footsteps of Haydn, father of the string quartet, and created what is now regarded as one of the finest collections of maste...
LOVE LETTERS OF GREAT MEN (Volume 1) is an anthology of romantic love letters written by leading male historical figures. *** The book plays a key role in the plot of the US movie Sex and the City. *** When Carrie Bradshaw in the "Sex and the City" movie began reading the book Love Letters of Great Men, millions of women wanted to get their hands on the book. Of course, what could be more romantic than an entire book of love letters, written by men *** The book includes love letters written by Ludwig van Beethoven, Pietro Bembo, Napolean Bonaparte, Rupert Brooke, Robert Browning, Robert...
LOVE LETTERS OF GREAT MEN (Volume 1) is an anthology of romantic love letters written by leading male historical figures. *** The book plays a key rol...
A critical edition with German commentaries of the 35 Piano Sonatas by Professor Barry Cooper. Includes general introduction covering performance practice, including tempo, articulation, pedalling and dynamics, and commentary to each sonata, including history, full assessment of the sources and notes on interpretation. Introductory CD included.
A critical edition with German commentaries of the 35 Piano Sonatas by Professor Barry Cooper. Includes general introduction covering performance prac...
Beethoven, Ludwig van Sonnleithner, Joseph Breuning, Stephan von
Über elf Jahre lang setzte sich Beethoven mit seiner einzigen Oper auseinander, die auf Jean-Nicolas Bouillys Historienstück 'Léonore ou l'amour conjuga'l fußt. In drei Fassungen ist sie überliefert: 'Leonore' von 1805 und 1806 sowie 'Fidelio' von 1814. Sie dokumentieren, wie Beethoven durch Eingriffe in Dramaturgie, Text, Umfang, Deklamation, Sangbarkeit und musikalisches Sprechen das Singspiel zum zeitlosen Ideendrama weiterentwickelte. In dieser Ausgabe werden erstmalig die Texte von 1806 (von Joseph Ferdinand von Sonnleithner und Stephan Breuning) und 1814 (von Georg Friedrich...
Über elf Jahre lang setzte sich Beethoven mit seiner einzigen Oper auseinander, die auf Jean-Nicolas Bouillys Historienstück 'Léonore ou l'amour co...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republ...