Sibelius Lyric Pieces Op.74 for Piano Solo

Urtext based on the Complete Edition “Jean Sibelius Works” (JSW)

Late-romantic; Early modern

Duration 10'

Table of Contents

1. Eclogue

2. Soft West Wind

3. At the Dance

4. In the Old Home

The Lyric Pieces for Piano op. 74 were written at the suggestion of the publishing house Breitkopf & Härtel, for whom Jean Sibelius was to compose five piano pieces. Sibelius was allowed to send the pieces individually as they were completed, but by July 1914, only four pieces had been finalized. Thus, opus 74 was published in December 1914 without the fifth piece.

The programmatic titles Ekloge, Soft West Wind, At the Dance and In the Old Home are indicative of the character of the pieces, which depict brief momentary impressions. Soft West Wind is probably the best-known piece in the collection; during Sibeliusʼ lifetime, it was played in public by the pianist Sigrid Sundgren-Schnéevoigt, among others.

피아노를 위한 가사 작품 74는 출판사 Breitkopf & Härtel의 제안으로 작곡되었는데, Jean Sibelius는 이 출판사를 위해 5개의 피아노 작품을 작곡했습니다. Sibelius는 완성된 작품을 개별적으로 보낼 수 있었지만, 1914년 7월까지는 4개의 작품만 완성되었습니다. 따라서 5번째 작품 없이 1914년 12월에 작품 74가 출판되었습니다.

Ekloge, Soft West Wind, At the Dance, In the Old Home이라는 프로그램 제목은 짧은 순간의 인상을 묘사한 작품의 특성을 잘 보여줍니다. Soft West Wind는 아마도 이 컬렉션에서 가장 잘 알려진 작품일 것입니다. Sibelius가 살아 있는 동안 피아니스트 Sigrid Sundgren-Schnéevoigt 등이 대중 앞에서 연주했습니다.

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작곡가 Sibelius, Jean (1865-1957)

에디터 Kilpelainen, Kari