Liszt: Free Arrangements and Transcriptions - Volume 12

Description

The volume includes the famous Weinen, Klagen variations, based on Bach's similarly-titled cantata and motifs from the Crucifixus of his in B Minor Mass; a paraphrase of Gounod's Hymne a Ste Cécile , appearing here for the first time in print, A la Chapelle Sixtine , based on Allegri's Miserere and Mozart's Ave verum Corpus (the part based on a chorus from the Ave verum Corpus can also be performed separately), the Rapsodie espagnole , a fantasia on themes from the incidental music to Beethoven's Die Ruinen von Athen , Liszt's transcription of the Pilgrims' Chorus from Richard Wagner's opera Tannhäuser , and Les adieux. Reverie sur un motif de l'opéra Roméo et Juliette. The volume is available linen-bound (with critical notes, Z. 12401A) and also in a cheaper, hard paperbound version that is adequate for practical purposes.

Works marked by an asterisk in the Contents are published here for the first time in print.

Contents

• Variationen über ein Motiv (basso ostinato) aus der Kantate 'Weinen, Klagen, Sorgen, Zagen' and dem 'Crucifixus' ...
• A la Chapelle Sixtine. Miserere d'Allegri et Ave verum Corpus de Mozart (Ave verum Corpus séparé) (2nd version)
• Rhapsodie espagnole. (Folies d'Espagne et Jota aragonesa)
• Fantasie über Motive aus Beethovens Die Ruinen von Athen (2nd version)
• Les Sabéennes. Berceuse de l'opéra La reine de Saba de Charles Gounod
• Illustrations de l'opéra L'africaine de Giacomo Meyerbeer 1. Priere des matelots 'O grand Saint Dominique'
• Illustrations de l'opéra L'africaine de Giacomo Meyerbeer 2. Marche indienne
• Choeur des pélerins (Chor der älteren Pilger) aus der Oper Tannhäuser von Richard Wagner (2nd version)
• Hymne a Sainte Cécile de Charles Gounod *
• Les adieux. Réverie sur un motif de l'opéra de Charles Gounod: Roméo et Juliette
• Fantasie über Motive aus Beethovens Die Ruinen von Athen (1st version )