Toccata and Fugue in D Minor: And the Other Bach Transcriptions for Solo Piano b

Description: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor by Ferruccio Busoni Features transcriptions of Bachs Chaconne in D Minor; Prelude and Fugue in E-flat ("St. Anne"); Prelude and Fugue in D, 10 Chorale-Preludes, more. Authoritative German editions. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Although Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) wrote operas, orchestral, and chamber music, he is today especially renowned for his works for piano, particularly his very popular and frequently performed transcriptions of the music of Johann Sebastian Bach. Busoni early earned a worldwide reputation as an extraordinary pianist, one who combined great virtuoso technique with a profound and powerful musical intellect. These qualities are amply evident in the remarkable piano transcriptions in this edition: Prelude and Fugue in D; Prelude and Fugue in E-flat ("St. Anne"); Toccata, Adagio and Fugue in C; Toccata and Fugue in D Minor; Chaconne in D minor; and Ten Chorale-Preludes.All pianists -- especially those who aspire to the highest levels of technique -- will welcome the opportunity to study and perform these wonderful works presented complete in this convenient, modestly priced volume. Author Biography Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) was one of historys most celebrated pianists and a composer of note. A controversial transciber of J. S. Bachs keyboard works, he prepared a 25-volume edition of Bachs music with side-by-side commentaries and piano arrangements of his own and those of his pupil, Egon Petri. Details ISBN0486290506 Author Ferruccio Busoni Pages 128 Language English ISBN-10 0486290506 ISBN-13 9780486290508 Media Book Format Paperback Year 1996 Imprint Dover Publications Inc. Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Birth 1866 Death 1924 Short Title TOCCATA & FUGUE IN D MINOR & T Series Dover Music for Piano Residence US DOI 10.1604/9780486290508 AU Release Date 1996-04-09 NZ Release Date 1996-04-09 US Release Date 1996-04-09 UK Release Date 1996-04-09 Subtitle And the Other Bach Transcriptions for Solo Piano Publisher Dover Publications Inc. Publication Date 1996-04-09 DEWEY 786.20264 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:137417337;

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