Nineteenth-Century Piano Music

by R. Larry Todd

First Published in 2004. 19th-Century Piano Music focuses on the core composers of the 19th-century repertoire, beginning with 2 chapters giving a general overview of the repertoire and keyboard technique of the era, and then individual chapters on Beethoven, Schubert, Weber, Mendelssohn, Chopin, Schumann, Brahms, Liszt, and the women composers of the era, particularly focusing on Fanny Hensel and Clara Schumann.

Genres: Music

488 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1990

Reviews

[Richard Pohl · Rating 4 out of 5]

Could include more interpretative topics and articles concerning wider area of music (like Czech and Russian ones, etc...), but still a valuable and useful book for any piano performer and scholar.