Discover the exquisite beauty of Emanuel Moor's Prelude Op. 123, now meticulously arranged for viola and piano. This lyrical and expressive work, originally for cello and piano, offers violists a captivating new addition to their repertoire, showcasing the instrument's rich, warm sonorities and expressive capabilities.
Emanuel Moor, a Hungarian composer and inventor, was known for his innovative approach to harmony and his deeply felt melodic writing. His Prelude Op. 123 is a testament to his romantic sensibility and his understanding of string instruments. This arrangement by Paul Wood thoughtfully transcribes the work for viola, ensuring that the piece sits beautifully within the instrument's range and retains all the original charm and emotional depth. It's a wonderful opportunity for violists to explore a lesser-known but truly rewarding piece from the late Romantic era.
Key Features:
- Instrumentation: Viola & Piano
- Difficulty: Intermediate-Advanced Viola, Intermediate-Advanced Piano
- Arranger: Paul Wood
- Fidelity: This arrangement remains true to Moor's original musical ideas and expressive intent, carefully adapted for the viola's unique timbre and range.
- Contents: PDF File of full Score and individual Viola Part provided.
Moor's Prelude Op. 123 is renowned for its flowing melodic lines and rich harmonic language. This arrangement brings those qualities to the forefront, offering a truly rewarding experience for the intermediate-advanced violist and providing a substantial, engaging piece for both practice and performance.
Elevate your repertoire with this exciting and beautifully re-imagined version of a Romantic gem.
Perfect for: Recitals, advanced student practice, and examinations.
