Ferruccio Busoni
336 CDs for this composer
118 Labels for this composer
44 works for this composer
Ferruccio Busoni ( 1866 - 1924 ) was an Italian composer. He was an accomplished pianist and wrote several original compositions and transcriptions. His transcriptions of Bach and concerto were performed by the renowned pianist John Ogdon.
Ferruccio Busoni - Works :
Piano Sonatas
Sonatina No. 2, BV 259
Piano and Orchestra
Arrangement on Liszt's Spanish Rhapsody for Piano and Orchestra, S. 254, BV B 58
Piano Concerto in C Major, BV 247
Indian Fantasy for Piano and Orchestra, BV 264
Chamber/Ensemble
Violin Sonata No. 1 in E Minor, BV 234
Violin Sonata No. 2 in E Minor, BV 244
Variations
Variationen und Fuge uber das Prelude von Chopin in C Minor, BV 213
Transcriptions/Arrangements
Transcription on Bach's Prelude and Fugue in D Major, BWV 532, BV B 20
Transcription on Bach's Praeludium & Fuge in E-Flat Major, BV B 22 'St Anne'
Transcription on Bach's Chaconne in D Minor, BV B 24
Transcription on Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 2, BWV 645, BV B 27 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme'
Transcription on Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 3, BWV 659, BV B 27 'Nun komm' der Heiden Heiland'
Transcription on Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 4, BWV 734, BV B 27 'Nun freut euch, Lieben Christen g'mein'
Transcription on Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 5, BWV 639, BV B 27 'Ich ruf'zu dir'
Transcription on Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 7, BWV 637, BV B 27 'Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verdebt No. 1'
Transcription on Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 8, BWV 705, BV B 27 'Durch Adams Fall ist ganz verdebt No. 2'
Transcription on Bach's Chorale Prelude No. 10, BWV 665, BV B 27 'Jesus Christus unser Heiland'
Transcription on Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565, BV B 29
Transcription on Bach's Toccata, adagio et fugue in C Major, BWV 564, BV B 29
Transcription on Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 1 for Two Pianos, BV B 77
(2) Finnländische Volksweisen, BV B 227
Finnländische Volksweisen No. 1, BV B 227
Finnländische Volksweisen No. 2, BV B 227
Fantasia contrappuntistica for Two Pianos, BV 256b
Improvisation über das Bachsche Chorallied Wie wohl ist mir, o Freund der Seele for Two Pianos, BV B 271
Two Pianos/Four Hands
Transcription on Mozart's Serenade Deh vieni alla finestra, BV B 82
Arrangement on Mozart's Magic Flute for Two Pianos, K. 620, BV B 83
Duettino concertante nach Mozart for Two Pianos in F Major, BV B 88
Arrangement on Mozart's Fantasia in F Minor for Four Hands, K. 608, BV B 91
Fantasy in F minor for a Mechanical Clock, K. 608, BV B 91
Fantasie/Fantasia
Fantasia nach J. S. Bach, BV 253
Fantasia contrappuntistica, BV 256
Miscellaneous
Elegie No. 2, BV 249 'All' Italia! In modo napolitano'
Elegie No. 3, BV 249 'Meine Seele bangt hofft zu Dir" Choralvorspiel'
Elegie No. 4, BV 249 'Turandots Frauengemach'
Elegie No. 5, BV 249 'Die Nächtlichen'
Elegie No. 6, BV 249 'Erscheinung'
Chamber Fantasy after Carmen, BV 284 'Sonatina No. 6'
Toccata, Preludio, Fantasia, Ciaccona, BV 287
Excerpts
Transcription on Bach's Toccata, adagio et fugue in C Major, BWV 564, BV B 29 (excerpt)
An die Jugend. Eine folge von Klavierstücken, BV 254