Complete Chopin: Preludes for Piano

Name: Complete Chopin: Preludes for Piano
Brand: Edition Peters

Edition Peters

With the publication of Pr\u00E9ludes Op. 28, Op. 45, another landmark volume joins the acclaimed series The Complete Chopin \u2013 A New Critical Edition. Chopin\u2019s Pr\u00E9ludes mark a significant break in the long history of the genre, for with this collection the hitherto utilitarian prelude became essentially autonomous. In the words of Franz Liszt they are, 'poetic preludes, like those of a great contemporary poet, who cradles the soul in golden dreams, and elevates it to the regions of the ideal'. This Urtext edition, edited by Jean-Jacques Eigeldinger, includes the Pr\u00E9ludes along with a preface and critical commentary.\nThe Complete Chopin \u2013 A New Critical Edition series is recognised as the definitive scholarly edition of Chopin\u2019s music. Under the direction of editor-in-chief John Rink, a team of\n\nThe Complete Chopin: Preludes for Piano\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked se;