Composer Portraits: Lennox Berkeley

Composer Portraits: Lennox Berkeley

The Composer Portraits series offers unique and original monographs on individual composers. Text and music introductions written by experts are combined with carefully chosen selections of newly-engraved music to give a concise but informed overview of the life and work of each composer.

This edition focuses on the life and works of the English composer Lennox Berkeley . With notes by Michael Berkeley and Peter Dickinson.

Writing in the European Piano Teachers Association Journal, Angela Fogg calls Composer Portraits

'a well thought-out and well presented series of books offering fantastic repertoire for students in the later grades. I cannot recommend them enough!'

Also available in the same series: Richard Rodney Bennett, Manuel De Falla, Witold Lutoslawski,, Francis Poulenc, Igor Stravinsky.

Alternatively:

• Five Short Pieces, Op.4 - III. Moderato
• Four Piano Studies, Op.82 - IV. Presto leggiero
• Improvisation on a theme by Manuel de Falla
• Mazurka, Op.101/2
• Piano Sonata, Op.20 - II. Presto
• Polka, Op.5/1a
• Six Preludes, Op.23 - III. Allegro moderato and VI. Andante
• Three Impromptus, Op.7 - I. Moderato
• Three Pieces For Piano, Op.2 - II. Berceuse