A superb selection of the most famous masterpieces by Franz Schubert and an essential addition to your piano library. Also includes a CD with full performances of every piece.
The Essential Collection series includes favourite pieces of each composer, simplified or shortened slightly where necessary to make them accessible to the intermediate pianist. As well as pieces written specifically for piano, transcriptions of the composer’s best known orchestral compositions or songs are often included as well.
Contents:
- Agnus Dei (Mass in G)
- Andante in C
- Ave Maria
- Ballet Music (Rosamunde)
- Diabelli Variation
- Entr'acte (Rosamunde)
- Gute Nacht (Winterreise)
- Huttenbrenner Variations (Theme and Variations 1, 2, 8 and 9)
- Impromptu No. 2 Ab, Op. 142
- Impromptu No. 3 in Bb , Op. 90
- Impromptu No. 3 in Bb, Op. 142 (Theme and Variations 1 and 2)
- Landler, Op. 18 D. 145 Nos. 1, 7 and 11)
- Litaney
- Marche Militaire
- Moments Musicaux, Op. 94 D. 780
- Nacht Und Traume
- Nocturne in Bb
- Scherzo
- Serenade
- Sonata No. 3, Op. 120 (Andante)
- Symphony No. 4 in C 'Tragic' (2nd Movement Andante)
- Symphony No. 5 in Bb (1st Movement Allegro)
- Symphony No. 5 in Bb (2nd Movement Andante Con Moto)
- Symphony No. 5 in Bb (3rd Movement Minuet-allegro)
- Symphony No. 8 in B minor 'Unfinished' (1st Movement Allegro Moderato)
- Symphony No. 8 in B minor 'Unfinished' (2nd Movement Andante Con Moto)
- The Lord Is My Shepherd
- The Trout Quintet, Op. 114 (4th Movement Andantino)
- Valse Sentimentale, Op. 50 No,13 (D. 779)
- Valse Sentimentale, Op. 50 No. 31 (D. 779)
- Valse Sentimentale, Op. 50 No. 34 (D. 779)
- Waltz (Albumleaf) D. 844