Henle Verlag Mendelssohn B F. - Oeuvres Pour Piano Vol.1
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Essential Information About This Score
Essential Information About This Score
- Henle Urtext Edition: a rigorous editorial work to restore the musical text as close as possible to the sources, ideal for a faithful interpretation.
- Detailed Commentary: critical notes and indications taking into account the current state of musicological research.
- Very Comprehensive Collection: an extensive selection of Mendelssohn's piano works, including sonatas, fantasies, caprices, preludes, and études.
- Demanding Working Tool: designed for pianists wishing to deepen their understanding of the Romantic style, clarity of discourse, and the finesse of Mendelssohn's writing.
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Summary of This Score
This volume gathers a broad panorama of Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy's piano works, presented in a particularly meticulous Urtext edition. Each piece has undergone scrupulous editorial work and is accompanied by detailed commentary to guide the musician in interpretation and articulation choices while respecting the source. It includes characterful and virtuosic pages such as the Rondo capriccioso op. 14, larger forms with sonatas (op. 6 and op. 106), as well as several cycles and standalone pieces that highlight the variety of Mendelssohn's pianistic writing.
The content notably includes: Capriccio, Sonata in E major op. 6, Perpetuum mobile op. 119, Scherzo (op. 119, different version), Seven Character Pieces op. 7, Sonata in B flat major op. 106, Scherzo in B minor, Rondo capriccioso op. 14, Fantasy in E major op. 15, Three Fantasies or Caprices op. 16, Fantasy op. 28, 3 Preludes and 3 Etudes op. 104. An ideal collection to enrich one's Romantic repertoire, work on touch precision, voice balance, and phrasing, both in study and concert settings.
Technical specifications
| Musical Genre | Classical | Publication | Sheet music |
| Composer | Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy | Instrumentation | Piano |
| Edition | Ulrich Scheideler / Rudolf Elvers / Ernst Herttrich | ||
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Questions frequently asked
Which works are included in Mendelssohn's Piano Volume 1?
The collection notably includes the Rondo capriccioso op. 14, Fantasy op. 28, and the 3 Preludes and 3 Etudes op. 104. It also brings together the Sonatas op. 6 in E major and op. 106 in B flat major.
Are the Sonatas op. 6 and op. 106 included?
Both sonatas are included: the Sonata in E major op. 6 and the Sonata in B flat major op. 106.
Is this score intended solely for solo piano?
The indicated instrumentation is piano. The included pieces, such as Perpetuum mobile op. 119 and the Scherzo in B minor, are thus written for piano.
Which edition is used for Mendelssohn's Piano Works Vol.1?
This Urtext edition is prepared by Ulrich Scheideler, Rudolf Elvers, and Ernst Herttrich. Editorial work accompanies each piece with detailed commentary, especially regarding articulation and interpretive choices based on the sources.
Which Mendelssohn cycles are contained in this collection?
Included sets feature the Seven Character Pieces op. 7, the Three Fantasies or Caprices op. 16, and the 3 Preludes and 3 Etudes op. 104. The Fantasy in E major op. 15 completes the overview of the composer's character pieces.
