Complete Works for Pianoforte Solo, Vol. I

Auteur

Felix Mendelssohn

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Mendelssohn's complete works for pianoforte solo are now contained in this two-volume republication of the outstanding Breitkopf & Härtel edition. Included in Volume One are: "Capriccio in F-sharp Minor" (1825), "Sonata in E Major" (1826), Seven Characteristic Pieces," "Rondo Capriccioso in E Major" (1824), "Fantasy in F-sharp Minor" (1835), "Andante cantabile e Presto agitato in B Major" (1838), "Etude in F Minor" (1836), "Scherzo in B Minor," "Gondola Song in A Major" (1837), "Scherzo a Capriccio in F-sharp Minor," "Three Caprices" (1833?1835), "Six Preludes and Fugues" (1827?1837), "Variations Sérieuses in D Minor" (1841), "Six Pieces for Children" (c. 1842), "Variations in E-flat Major" (1841), and Variations in B-flat Major."
Volume Two contains: "Three Predules" (1836), "Three Etudes" (1834?1838), "Sonata in G Minor" (1821), "Sonata in B-flat Major" (1827), "Album Leaf (Song Without Words) in E Minor," "Capriccio in E Major/Minor" (1837), "Perpetuum Mobile in C Major," "Prelude and Fugue in E Minor" (1827, 1841), "Two Pieces," and "Song Without Words" [48 pieces in 8 books].
Noteheads have been reproduced in a size large enough to be read easily at the keyboard. Margins and spaces between staves are generous, permitting insertion of written notes, analysis, fingerings, running measure numbers, etc. For playing, study, or just listening to records, this work will be an admirable addition to your music library.

Contenu

Capriccio in F-sharp Minor, Op. 5 (1825)
Sonata in E Major, Op. 6 (1826)
Allegretto con espressione
Tempo di Menuetto
Recitativo (etc.)
Molto Allegro e vivace
Seven Characteristic Pieces (Sieben Charakterstücke), Op. 7

1. Sanft und mit Empfindung (E Minor)
2. Mit heftiger Bewegung (B Minor)
3. Kräftig und feurig (D Major)
4. Schnell und beweglich (A Major)
5. Fuga. Ernst und mit steigender Lebhaftigkeit (A Major)
6. Sehnsüchtig (E Minor)
7. Leicht und luftig (E Major)
   Rondo Capriccioso in E Major, Op. 14 (1824)
   Fantasy on "The Last Rose of Summer" (Phantisie über ein irländisches Lied "The Last Rose"), Op. 15
   Three Fantasies or Caprices (Drei Phantasien oder Capricen), Op. 16 (1829)
8. Andante con moto (A Minor)
9. Scherzo. Presto (E Minor)
10. Andante (E Major)
    Fantasy (Phantasie) in F-sharp Minor (Sonate écossaise), Op. 28 (1833)
    Andante cantabile e Presto agitato in B Major (1838)
    Etude in F minor (1836)
    Scherzo in B Minor
    Gondola Song (Gondellied) in A Major (1837)
    Scherzo a Capriccio in F-Sharp Minor
    Three Caprices (Drei Capricen), Op. 33 (1833-1835)
11. (A Minor)
12. (E Major)
13. (B-flat Minor)
    Six Preludes and Fugues, Op. 35 (1827-1837)
    Prelude No. 1 in E Minor
    Fugue No. 1 in E Minor/Major
    Prelude No. 2 in D Major
    Fugue No. 2 in D Major
    Prelude No. 3 in B Minor
    Fugue No. 3 in B Minor
    Prelude No. 4 in A-flat Major
    Fugue No. 4 in A-flat Major
    Prelude No. 5 in F Minor
    Fugue No. 5 in F Minor
    Prelude No. 6 in B-flat Major
    Fugue No. 6 in B-flat Major
    Variations Sérieuses in D Minor, Op. 54 (1841)
    Six Pieces for Children (Sechs Kinderstücke), Op. 72 (c. 1842)
14. Allegro non troppo (G Major)
15. Andante sostenuto (E-flat Major)
16. Allegretto (G Major)
17. Andante con moto (D Major)
18. Allegro assai (G Minor)
19. Vivace (F Major)
    Variations in E-flat Major, Op. 82 (1841)
    Variations in B-flat Major, Op. 83