Islamey and Other Favorite Russian Piano Works Republication of the edition published

Republication of the edition published by Benjamin Johnson

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Islamey and Other Favorite Russian Piano Works Republication of the edition publishedInspired by the richness of Eastern folk music, Mily Balakirev composed the oriental fantasy Islamey in 1869. Based on themes from Armenia and the Caucasus region, this scintillating work is known worldwide as a supreme example of virtuoso piano writing at its best. Other favorite Russian piano works featured in this exceptional compilation include music by Arensky, Borodin, Glinka, Rimsky Korsakov, and other masters. Among them are such all time