Following Alban Berg, Anton Webern is the second composer of the Second Viennese School to be included in the Henle catalogue. Webern’s music is known for its extreme brevity and strict organisation. A performance of the Variations op. 27 lasts even shorter than ten minutes – a short period of time during which the audience experiences true extremes.

By Johannes Brahms Edited by Willard A. Palmer Series: Alfred Masterwork Edition Category: Piano Collection Format: Book Instrument: Piano Level: Early Advanced

Editor: Ernst Herttrich, Ullrich Scheideler, Rudolf Elvers Fingering: Hans-Martin Theopold, Andreas Groethuysen Preface: Ullrich Scheideler Pages: 26