Scenes Of Children Opus 15

"With regard to Children's Scenes, I owe them one of the brightest joys of my life" ... This is indeed about Franz Liszt. He played them willingly and often in the evening, not only for his daughter Blandine-Rachel, but also for his own pleasure. We still do not know if the "Kids Scenes" were composed for children or adults. Schumann himself referred to them as retrospectives of a man of a certain age for people of a certain age, but he did not deny that "by composing, the heads of children passed through him. 'mind". The edition of Ernst Herttrich updates our favorite edition according to the most current criteria of musicological research of the sources and it includes in appendix the position of the editor concerning the metronomic figures, taken from an earlier edition. (Note from the Ecuador) Children's Scenes are also available, in addition to the Album à la jeunesse and opus 99 and 124, in the first volume of the old Henle edition of Schumann's work, offered at a special price of 15 euros. Schumann - The work for piano, volume 1