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Anna Robena Laidlaw. Robert Schumann's Fantasiestücke, Op. 12, is a set of eight pieces for piano, written in 1837.The title was inspired by the 1814–15 collection of novellas, essays, treatises, letters, and writings about music, Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier (which also included the complete Kreisleriana, another source of inspiration for Schumann) by one of his favourite authors, E ...
A fantasia (Italian: [fantaˈziːa]; also English: fantasy, fancy, fantazy, phantasy, German: Fantasie, Phantasie, French: fantaisie) is a musical composition with roots in improvisation. The fantasia, like the impromptu , seldom follows the textbook rules of any strict musical form .
D 2 E, Fantasy in C minor for piano [formerly D 993] (1811) D 605, Fantasy in C major for piano (1821–23, fragment) D 605A, Fantasy in C major for piano, Grazer Fantasy (1818?) D 760, Fantasy in C major for piano, Wanderer Fantasy (1822, first published as Op. 15) I. Allegro con fuoco ma non troppo II. Adagio III. Presto IV. Allegro
Because his first 26 published works were all written for solo piano, the first ten years of Schumann's career are strongly associated with the instrument; nevertheless, he composed and published work for the piano throughout his entire life, and Schumann's final composition, the Geistervariationen, was a set of variations for solo piano. This ...
Fantasie in F-sharp minor, Op. 28, by Felix Mendelssohn, is a work composed for piano in three movements to be played without pause. This work was also known as Sonata écossaise (Scottish Sonata). First an Allegro in F-sharp minor in a loose sonata form, then an Allegro con moto in A major, and third a finale in F-sharp minor, in sonata form ...
The title was inspired by the collection of letters and writings about music published in 1814–1815, Fantasiestücke in Callots Manier by E. T. A. Hoffmann, one of Schumann's favourite authors. The composer greatly appreciated the 17th-century engraver's sense of fantasy. [2] Three Fantasiestücke, Op. 111 (8 pages PDF)
Alexander Nikolayevich Scriabin. This is a list of compositions by Alexander Scriabin.. The list is categorized by Genre, with Piano works organized by style of piece. The list can be sorted by Opus number and WoO number (mostly early works published posthumously) and Anh number (mostly fragmentary works), by clicking on the "Opus" header of the table.
The idea of a concertante work for piano and orchestra came indirectly from Debussy, who had written to his publisher Jacques Durand that he was thinking of a series of Concerts for piano and various instrumental groups. After Debussy's death in 1918, Durand suggested the idea to Fauré.