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9790577082585: Ballades for Piano

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An Urtext critical edition of Chopin's Ballades, edited by Jim Samson. Composed between 1831 and 1842, Chopin's four Ballades are among the most important works in the Romantic piano literature.

The Complete Chopin, 'A New Critical Edition' from Edition Peters is a landmark in the publication of this composer's music. Three of the world's most respected Chopin specialists have been appointed as Series Editors: John Rink, Jim Samson and Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger. With further expertise provided by Christophe Grabowski, the Editorial Consultant, their unrivalled collective knowledge imbues this project with unique authority, drawing upon the latest international scholarship to ensure the stylistic integrity and consistency of the edition. This edition includes:

An introductory essay in English, German and French examining the historical background, compositional features and performance practice issues

The identification of, and adherence to, a single principal source

A detailed and comprehensive critical commentary

Chopin's authentic fingerings only

Emphasis placed on retaining expressive features of the original notation

Notes on the editorial principles and methodology guiding the whole project

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It is extremely difficult to produce an edition of ChopinŽs Ballades because there are so many different sources to choose from. Peters have triumphantly succeeded in offering many possibilities without confusing the pianist. Decisions taken appear to have been made with sensitivity and musicianship. Many revelatory discoveries appear. Winner 2009 of the International Piano Awards Edition Category. Chopin, Frédéric Ballade g-Moll op. 23 -für Klavier- Chopin, Frédéric Ballade F-Dur op. 38 -für Klavier- Chopin, Frédéric Ballade As-Dur op. 47 -für Klavier- Chopin, Frédéric Ballade f-Moll op. 52 -für Klavier-

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