Composition database

This is the Composition Database of BMC, which includes information about works by composers that are either Hungarian or Hungarian by origin or live in Hungary.

Title of the work

Grandes études de Paganini (S.141)


Composer

Original / Hungarian title
Grandes études de Paganini (S.141) / Paganini-etűdök (S.141)
Foreign language / English title
Grandes études de Paganini (S.141)
Dedication
To Clara Schumann
Year of composition
1851

Type
Instrumental solo
Number of players
1
Instrumentation
pf.
Duration
23 min

Movements, parts
1. Preludio (Andante) - Etude (Non troppo lento)
2. Andante - Andantino capriccioso - Poco piú animato
3. La Campanella (Allegretto)
4. Vivo
5. Allegretto
6. Quasi presto (Theme) - Variations 1 - 11.

Publisher / Source
Edition Breitkopf and Härtel, Leipzig © 1851
Editio Musica Budapest © 1971, Z. 6500
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Recordings
Hyperion - CDA 67193, 1997 - Leslie Howard (pf.)
Ram Musikproduktions CD 50402, 2004 - Alice Sara Ott(pf.)
Remarks, other info

 

Recordings

Title Publisher
Liszt: Cantatas & Hymns Hungaroton
Magánkiadás
Magánkiadás