Totentanz

5 star rating

Dr J.

Location: from

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

August 13, 2009

Stunning

This is a wonderful piece of music in every way. If you are an advanced (and I do mean advanced) pianist, this will give you, and yout technique, a real workout. Be warned, this is an 11 out of 10 for diffuculty, and it is the solo piano version. This...

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5 star rating

Anonymous

Location: from

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

April 5, 2009

WOW. This is a great song.

Fantastic piece, definitely worth playing, but monstrously difficult.

10 of 23 people found this review helpful.

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5 star rating

Sean

Location: from South Africa

September 4, 2006

Break the piano-strings!

Amazing piece of work - quite a work-out for the fingers! Be forewarned: not only will you need the advanced technique to get through most of the work but you will also need a piano that can handle the torrential chords. Unfortunately, my upright has suffered numerous broken strings and...

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15 of 30 people found this review helpful.

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Anonymous

Location: from San Francisco

July 22, 2005

Beware! piano solo version

I agree about with the German pianist about the high quality of this work. One word of warning: this is the rarely performed SOLO version of this piece. If you buy this score, you CANNOT play it with orchestra, as they are different works... Beware! Requires incredible physical endurance to...

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18 of 31 people found this review helpful.

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Pianist

Location: from Berlin, Germany

Difficulty Level:
Advanced

January 24, 2005

Totentanz

For the serious pianist out there, I recomend you put your Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninoff concertos aside and consider this masterpiece. One of the literature's best.

19 of 32 people found this review helpful.

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