With clarity of style and a gift for melody coupled with an accomplished harmonic setting, the rondos of Johann Nepomuk Hummel are regarded as some of...

Virtuoso instrumentalist and prolific composer, Hummel perhaps was the last of the generation of Classical composers. Sometimes defined as proto-romantic, he lived in the transition between...

A prodigious musical talent as a child who grew up to be regarded as one of the most loved of Classical composers, Hummel was already a...

In his Sonata No 2 in B flat Major with the movements Allegro, Adagio and Allegro Hoffmeister created a work for piano solo that can be...

When Carulli at the age of 62 created a monument to the Marseillaise by modeling the popular theme into four variations in his Op. 330, as...

In his Sonata No.1 in F-major with the movements Moderato, Adagio and Allegretto Hoffmeister created a work for piano solo that can be classified as high...

In this edition we present all of the 12 Caprices for Solo Violin the first time in a landmark publication which stands as testament to Hoffmeisters...

Stephen Heller wrote this piano-piece in 1879 using the concept of a group of ancient tales as inspiration for the form of the work. The piece...

The two caprices op. 144 paraphrase the popular Hebrides Ouverture by Mendelssohn, offering a glimpse of the high art of extemporization. Free improvisation on a given...

Stephen Heller was a Hungarian pianist and composer. His works are praised in particular for their rich melodies and attention to rhythmic detail. Bolero is no...