The Boosey & Hawkes Solo Piano Collection provides the intermediate pianist with exciting repertoire in accessible yet authentic arrangements. 26 Russian classics arranged for the intermediate pianist, including pieces by 20th-century masters Prokofieff, Rachmaninoff and Shostakovich, alongside 19th-century greats Borodin, Mussorgsky and Tchaikovsky.
Contents
Borodin: Polovtsian Dance from Prince Igor
Borodin: Nocturne from String Quartet No. 2
Glinka: Overture to Russlan and Ludmilla
Kabalevsky: Piano Concerto No. 3 (Theme from second movement)
Khachaturian: Sabre Dance from Gayaneh
Khachaturian: Waltz from Masquerade
Khachaturian: Adagio of Spartacus and Phyrgia from Spartacus
Moussorgsky: Promenade from Pictures at an Exhibition
Prokofieff: Cinderella's Waltz from Cinderella
Prokofieff: Troika from Lieutenant Kijé
Prokofieff: Themes from Peter and the Wolf (Peter's theme, the cat, hunter's theme)
Prokofieff: Montagues and Capulets from Romeo & Juliet
Rachmaninoff: Theme from second movement of Piano Concerto no.2
Rachmaninoff: 18th Variation from Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
Rachmaninoff: Theme from Second Movement of Symphony 2
Rachmaninoff: Vocalise
Rimsky-Korsakoff: The Young Prince and the Young Princess from Scheherazade
Shostakovich: Romance from the Gadfly
Shostakovich: Second Waltz from Jazz Suite No.2
Shostakovich: Theme from second movement of Piano Concerto No.2
Shostakovich: Theme from second movement of Symphony No.5
Stravinsky: Theme from the Fairy's Kiss
Stravinsky: Fragment from Symphonies of Wind Instruments
Tchaikovsky: Waltz of the Flowers from The Nutcracker
Tchaikovsky: Scène (Act II) from Swan Lake
Tchaikovsky: Theme from Second Movement of Symphony No.5