
Beethoven: Complete Piano Sonatas - Volume 1 (Nos. 1-15)
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) Editor: Frederic Lamond Instrumentation: Piano Binding: Paperback ISMN: 9790004162866 Size: 9.1 x 12.0 inches Pages: 260 Look Inside! PDF Preview Description "The Scotsman and his Beethoven" – The 32 Piano Sonatas in the Instructive Edition, edited and supplied with fingerings by Frederic Lamond Whereas in past decades Urtext editions with assorted aspirations and readings by various editors were the primary points of departure in addressing Beethoven's piano sonatas, today it is more often the question of what significance so-called "instructive editions" have in the history of interpretation, what additional benefit is generated from them, and wherein lies their legitimacy. Unlike his teacher Hans von Bülow in his edition of the sonatas, Lamond did not allow any intervention in the music text per se. His indications give instead interpretive approaches, additionally inspiring today's musicians in the realization of