Luciano Berio
Wasserklavier
from "6 Encores" (1965)
for piano
Duration: 2'
Dedication: per Antonio Ballista
Instrumentation details:
piano
Berio - Wasserklavier for piano
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Work introduction
This piece could be the perfect
encore to any piano recital. But although it is tonal music, using motifs from
Brahms’ Op. 117 and Schubert’s Op. 142, the ending remains somehow unresolved –
perhaps with a question mark or leaving the impression that the music could
continue …