Editions gallimard, 1942 the music of federico mompou is the music of evaporation. He started learning piano at the age of six and won several regional piano competitions at a young age. He is remembered for his solo piano music and, to a degree, his songs. Mompou composed his 12 preludes between 1927 and 1960. Download rachmaninoff variations on a theme of chopin, op. Frederico mompou variations on a theme of chopin free. Its completely free to download and try the listed sheet music, but you have to delete the files after 24 hours of trial. Variations on a theme by chopin production company. If you are serious about creating professional quality dvds and cds, few software contenders compete with nero. Mompou gave his first piano concert in 1905, at age 15. His sketch of a simple farmhouse appeared on the covers of all of frederics published music.
Dont forget, if you like the piece of music you have just learned playing, treat the artist with respect, and go buy the. This volume is a fantastic bargain, worth it just for the variations on a theme of chopin prelude no7 try the lovely evocation first you can then put together a small selection of the 12 variations to enlarge a performance of prelude 7. Mompou, federico all original works compositions and arrangements of this person are still under in canada, the eu, japan and elsewhere and are thus subject to immediate deletion. Frederic federico mompou i dencausse 16 april 1893 30 june 1987 was a spanish catalan composer and pianist. Frederic mompou i dencause barcelona, 18931987, compositor i pianista. Variations on a theme of chopin rachmaninoff wikipedia. Mompous tributes to chopin are interspersed with the shorter chopin works and offer some fascinating perspective as unsettling in their own way as chopins own, they are a brilliant and original touch to an already brilliant and original performance. Piano sheet music book by federico mompou 18931987. I recorded the music in an audioonly format and then added the sheet music pages to make a video. Not to be confused with works of the same title by federico mompou, ferruccio busoni, or roger smalley variations on a theme of chopin russian. This is a set of variations that mompou composed based on chopins prelude op. We and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. His work for piano has crossed all borders and is placed next to that of albeniz granados falla and tur.
The latter ballet was never produced, and the music was published as variations on a theme of chopin, without any reference to any balletic connections. We support pdf, and not scorch or finale, or any other sheet music viewer. Complete piano works by federico mompou on amazon music. The widespaced pianism seems to owe much to chopin who, like mompou, wrote mostly for piano. A study of federico mompous variations acumen the university. Mompou federico chopin variations download free sheet music. According to the ny times, on monday, april 15, 20 a court in istanbul handed down a suspended 10month jail term for faz. Sheet music cc is a site for those who wants to access popular sheet music easily, letting them download the sheet music for free for trial purposes. Federico mompou 16 april 1893 30 june 1987 was a catalan composer and pianist. He started in 1938 with some sketches for cello and piano. Daniil trifonov, piano ums university musical society. But he also nods to another prelude and to chopins fantasieimpromptu. For 20 years we provide a free and legal service for free sheet music without asking you anything in exchange.
Work title variations on a theme of chopin alt ernative. Federico mompou sheet music books scores buy online. Cantabile molto espressivo, an album by federico mompou, daniil trifonov on spotify. Mompou veers into much more modern harmony in the closing nocturne, almost as though keith jarrett were paying tribute to mompous beloved chopin. Original works, recordings and arrangements by this person cannot be uploaded here until january 1, 2038 without confirmed permission of the owner. At the end of each line you find more information about the music of that specific performer. For example 602 m128 means that this performer offers a mp3 file of 128kbps that takes 6. Mompou federico canciones y danzas sheet music free. Mompou variations on a theme by chopin piano society. At 20, daniil trifonov won first prize at both the tchaikovsky and rubinstein competitions. Touch gt gt to load maps to your navigator iii, see the mapsource help file. But it took nearly 30 years for him to finish the piecein solo piano form.
If you use and like, thank you to consider support donation. Mompou variations on a theme by chopin, theme a major mompou variations on a theme by chopin, 1. Mompou lived to be 94, and he recorded his own piano music in barcelona in 1974 when he was 81. Piano album by federico mompou 18931987 collection. Print and download in pdf or midi mompou variations on a theme by chopin x evocation mompou. This bond with the piano is significant, for mompou was a great pianist he was a virtuoso of tonal colour and rubato and when we play his piano music we have to have this same affection for the instrument, grasping the chords, firmly or caressingly, as if we are taking the hands of a dear friend in a warm embrace. Title variatsii na temy shopena composer rachmaninoff, sergei. But actually, although i love granados and his music, i think nobody could top mompous variations because his harmonies are so unique. The dream of gerontius cardinal newman cent phrases pour eventails paul claudel.
Federico mompou 18931987 based on chopins prelude in a major, op 28 no 7. Complementing the chopin repertoire on evocations are pieces paying homage to chopin, by mompou, schumann, tchaikovsky, grieg and barber. Mompous impressionistic harmonies are not for everyone. Complete piano works by federico mompou and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited.
Mompou federico download free sheet music and scores scorser. His brother josep mompou 18881968 became a painter. After that project was abandoned, a score for solo piano finally was completed and published in 1957. Mompous 11th variation is the sublimest track on the disc. Although not known as one of the worlds great composers, he was highly respected by his peers and received accolades from several national governments. Only the first 10 were published in his lifetime, divided into two books, the first book 14 published in 1930 and the second book 510 in 1952. Sheet music pdf mompou federico 1893 1987 catalunya, spain. Click on the button to go to the page where you can download the music. Mompou was born in barcelona to the lawyer frederic mompou and his wife josefina dencausse, who was of french origin. Work on this version of the piece started in 1938, but was abandoned. Chandos records is one of the worlds premier classical music record companies, best known for its ground breaking search for neglected musical gems. The variations on a theme of chopin is a work for solo piano by federico mompou. Federico mompou is considered by everyone to be one of the most important catalan and spanish composers of the 20th century.
This is a set of variations that mompou composed based on chopin s prelude op. Mompou federico chopin variations download free sheet. Mompou variations on a theme by chopin x evocation sheet. A gorgeous reading of mompous miniature based on prelude no. The atmospheric tenth variation of mompous variations on a theme of chopin is entitled evocation and in its poignant transformation of chopins famous melodies, inspired the name of this album. Deutsche grammophon gmbh, berlin 2018 deutsche grammophon gmbh, berlin. Chopin busoni mompou is a chopin recital with a difference. Ge electric builtin oven jkp70spss service and repair manual c.
Mompou variations on a theme by chopin, played by monica. Notice how the appearance of a yearning innermelody necessitates a third stave. Preludes 11 and 12 were published posthumously in 2004. The clearest connection of all is mompous set of variations on a theme by chopin. Welcome to the new classical music guide online forums. Its compactness makes it particularly wellsuited for variations, for it can give a composer. Now 26, this dazzling russian pianist makes his ums recital debut after a wildly successful appearance with the montreal symphony in 2016. He takes a deep dive into the music of chopin, exploring the polish geniuss world and the music he inspired.