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”

Piano Solo Series: Piano Large Works Publisher: G. Schirmer, Inc. Composer: Franz Liszt Editor: Ferrucio Busoni

By Felix Mendelssohn Edited by Maurice Hinson Series: Alfred Masterwork Edition Category: Piano Collection Format: Book Instrument: Piano Level: Early Advanced

Subtitle: Your favourite ABRSM piano exam pieces Editor: Marshall, Karen