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Dvořák, Antonín: Legends op. 59

for Piano Four-hands

Setting: Piano Duet
Period: Romantic
Length: 88 pages
Weight: 0.356 kg
Published: 2015
Publisher: G. Henle Verlag
Item number: HN1080
Other reference: HN 1080
ISMN: 9790201810805
Following the great success of the Slavonic Dances op. 46, the publisher Simrock was extremely happy when Dvorak presented him with the prospect of a new cycle for piano, four hands, the Legends, in October 1880. Barely a year wasto pass before the new work was published. Shortly before this, Dvorak and Simrock had travelled to Karlsbad with the proofs, where the Viennese music critic Eduard Hanslick was taking the waters. They played through the worktogether and proofread it. Hanslick was delig
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