Editor: Ernst-Günter Heinemann Fingering: Hans-Martin Theopold Preface: François Lesure Pages: 19

Editor: Sonja Gerlach Fingering: Christine Schornsheim Pages: 129

Johannes Brahms’ summer sojourn in 1893 in Bad Ischl was productive. Alongside the pieces op. 118, he also wrote his last cycle of piano pieces, opus 119. The composer wrote to Clara Schumann of the opening work, saying that it was teeming with dissonances and that: “every measure and every note must sound like a ritardando, as if one wanted to suck the melancholy out of each single one, with lust and pleasure out of the aforementioned dissonances!

Composed by Gabriel Fauré Series: Dover Edition Category: Piano Collection Format: Book Instrument: Piano Number of pages: 208 24 pieces. Authoritative French editions.