Given Saint-Saëns’ talents both as pianist and composer, it stood to reason that he would engage with the piano concerto genre early on. But he gave a clear renunciation of the “concerto brilliant” that was dominant in France at that time, declaring instead that “the solo part of a concerto must be set out, and treated, like a dramatic role”

Light Relief Between Grades By Pam Wedgwood Series: Faber Edition: Up-Grade! Series Category: Piano Collection Format: Book Instrument: Piano Level: Elementary

Difficulty: 4-7 Edition type: urtext edition Edition Info: Editor: Christa Landon and Ulrich Leisinger Fingerings: Oswald Jonas Notes on Interpretation: Robert D. Levin

Editor: Jones, Alan Series: ABRSM Romantic Sketchbook for Piano