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      24 Preludes & Fugues Op.87 Vol.1

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      In 1950 Dmitri Shostakovich travelled to Leipzig to judge a piano competition held to commemorate the 200th anniversary of J.S. Bach's death. One of the contestents, Tatiana Nikolayeva, came prepared to perform any one of Bach's 48 Preludes and Fugues from the Well-Tempered...

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      Product ID:9790014031398
      Product Form:Sheet music
      Country of Manufacture:GB
      Title:24 Preludes & Fugues Op.87 Vol.1
      Subjects:Art music, orchestral and formal music, Western "classical" music, Keyboard instruments
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      In 1950 Dmitri Shostakovich travelled to Leipzig to judge a piano competition held to commemorate the 200th anniversary of J.S. Bach's death. One of the contestents, Tatiana Nikolayeva, came prepared to perform any one of Bach's 48 Preludes and Fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier upon request. She went on to win the Gold Medal. The following year, Shostakovich completed his own set of 24 Preludes and Fugues, one in each key, dedicated to Nikolayeva. Volume 1 of the classic edition of this twentieth century solo piano masterpiece, contains Preludes and Fugues Op. 87 Nos. 1-12.

      1950 reiste Dmitri Schostakowitsch nach Leipzig, um einen Klavierwettbewerb zum 200. Todestag von J.S. Bach beizuwohnen. Eine der Wettbewerbsteilnehmerinnen, Tatiana Nikolayeva, war in der Lage, auf Ansage jedes der 48 Präludien und Fugen aus dem Wohltemperierten Klavier von Bach spielen. Sie gewann daraufhin die Goldmedaille. Im darauf folgenden Jahr vollendete Schostakowitsch seine eigene Reihe von 24 Präludien und Fugen in allen Tonarten, die er Nikolajewa widmete. Der erste Band der Ausgabe dieses Meisterwerks des 20. Jahrhunderts enthält die Präludien und Fugen op. 87 Nr. 1-12.


      In 1950 Dmitri Shostakovich travelled to Leipzig to judge a piano competition held to commemorate the 200th anniversary of J.S. Bach''s death. One of the contestents, Tatiana Nikolayeva, came prepared to perform any one of Bach''s 48 Preludes and Fugues from the Well-Tempered Clavier upon request. She went on to win the Gold Medal. The following year, Shostakovich completed his own set of 24 Preludes and Fugues, one in each key, dedicated to Nikolayeva. Volume 1 of the classic edition of this twentieth century solo piano masterpiece, contains Preludes and Fugues Op. 87 Nos. 1-12.

      1950 reiste Dmitri Schostakowitsch nach Leipzig, um einen Klavierwettbewerb zum 200. Todestag von J.S. Bach beizuwohnen. Eine der Wettbewerbsteilnehmerinnen, Tatiana Nikolayeva, war in der Lage, auf Ansage jedes der 48 Präludien und Fugen aus dem Wohltemperierten Klavier von Bach spielen. Sie gewann daraufhin die Goldmedaille. Im darauf folgenden Jahr vollendete Schostakowitsch seine eigene Reihe von 24 Präludien und Fugen in allen Tonarten, die er Nikolajewa widmete. Der erste Band der Ausgabe dieses Meisterwerks des 20. Jahrhunderts enthält die Präludien und Fugen op. 87 Nr. 1-12.


      Imprint Name:Edition Peters
      Publisher Name:Edition Peters
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2001-04-12

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      Weight322 g
      Dimensions231 × 303 × 6 mm