Boosey & Hawkes Rachmaninoff Serge - Piano Compositions Vol.2

Name: Rachmaninoff Serge - Piano Compositions Vol.2
Brand: Boosey & Hawkes
SKU: 54767
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Essential Information About This Sheet Music
• A classical piano repertoire gathered in a carefully crafted edition, designed for daily practice as well as for the pianist's library.
• Interpretation notes included, compiled by Peter Donohoe, to guide reading, style, and musical choices.
• "Collector" editions featuring high-quality production and a cover illustrated with artworks related to the composer's era.
• Varied program combining character pieces, famous transcriptions, and virtuosic pages, ideal for students, teachers, and concert performers.

Rachmaninoff Serge - Piano Compositions Vol.2

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Summary of This Sheet Music

This sheet music is part of the "Russian Piano Classics" series and offers a captivating overview of essential pages from the piano repertoire. The edition stands out with a particularly elegant presentation, featuring a strong visual identity through cover illustrations inspired by artists contemporary to the composer, making it an object as enjoyable to play as to collect.

Beyond the pleasure of reading, the educational support is a genuine asset: the performance notes compiled by Peter Donohoe provide valuable guidance on interpretation, articulation, musical phrasing, and execution. A relevant resource to consolidate a stylistic approach, refine touch, and work on expressiveness, whether preparing a lesson, an audition, or a concert program.

Contents : Daisies, op.38 no.3; Fragments; Gavotte from Suite from Violin Partita in E (J.S. Bach); Gigue from Suite from Violin Partita in E (J.S. Bach); Hopak from Sorochintsy Fair (Mussorgsky); Liebesfreud (Kreisler); Liebesleid (Kreisler); Lullaby (Tchaikovsky); Minuet from L'Arlésienne Suite 1 (Bizet); Oriental Sketch; Piano Piece in D minor, op. posth.; Prelude from Suite from Violin Partita in E (J.S. Bach); Scherzo from A Midsummer Night's Dream (Mendelssohn); The Flight of the Bumblebee (Rimsky-Korsakov); The Star-Spangled Banner; Variations on a theme of Corelli, op.42; Wohin? from Die schöne Müllerin (Schubert).

Technical specifications

Musical Genre

Classical

Publication

Sheet music

Instrumentation	piano	Genre	classical sheet music
Collection	Russian Piano Classics

Questions frequently asked

Which works are included in Rachmaninoff's Piano Compositions Vol.2?

The collection notably includes the Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op.42, Daisies op.38 no.3 and The Flight of the Bumblebee by Rimsky-Korsakov. It also features transcriptions of Bach, Kreisler, Bizet, Mendelssohn, and Schubert.

Are the Variations on a Theme of Corelli op.42 included in this score?

The Variations on a Theme of Corelli, op.42, are fully included in the announced content.

Is this edition intended for solo piano?

The indicated instrumentation is piano. No other instrument is mentioned in the work's specifications.

Are there any interpretive notes in this volume?

Performance notes compiled by Peter Donohoe accompany the pieces. They provide guidance on articulation, musical phrasing, and timing. This content supports the development of touch and expressivity.