What level is Liszt Liebestraum No 3?

Liszt’s Third Liebestraum is no easy task – it’s about a 6.5 on the Henle Scale, or grade 8 piano. It is roughly the same level as Beethoven’s Piano Sonata op. 10 no. 3.

How hard is Chopin impromptu?

Re: How hard is Fantasy Impromptu? The book “Chopin: A graded practical guide” by Eleanor Bailie rates Fantasie Impromptu as Grade 8+, just below the Very Advanced rating. It is not horrendously difficult once you conquer the polyrhythms. There is a slow “moderato cantabile” middle section which is quite easy.

How hard is Liebestraum on piano?

Liszt’s Third Liebestraum is no easy task – it’s about a 6.5 on the Henle Scale, or grade 8 piano. It is roughly the same level as Beethoven’s Piano Sonata op.

Who plays the best Liszt?

Cziffra, Bollet, and Horowitz, IMO are the greatest Liszt interpreters (in that order).

What grade is Clair de Lune?

How long does it take to learn Liebestraum No 3?

I think it takes about 3 months give or take to learn a piece like Liebestraum no. 2. I had worked on this piece for two months before bringing it to the Crescendo International Piano Competition (first place) and the American Prodigee International Piano Competition (honorable mention).

Is Chopin harder to learn than Liszt?

You cant really compare Chopin to Liszt. The style is quite different, and many people will find Chopin more difficult than Liszt because of the way Chopin often put multiple voices in one hand. However, Fantasy Impromptu is quite commonly played by many students, so it cant be too hard.

Which is more difficult Liszt or Liebestraum?

The Liebestraum is more difficult, to actually answer your question. If this work is so threatening, it is not because it’s simply strange, but competent, rigorously argued and carrying conviction. Both have different demands. But to me, the Liszt is more difficult—and takes a little more stamina.

Is the Fantasie Impromptu difficult to write?

The fantasie impromptu, once you’ve mastered the articulation in the r.h., isn’t difficult. Probably the hardest thing in both compositions is getting beyond the “preconceived conception”. Finding YOUR liebestraum or fantasie impromptu.

How hard is Don Juan by Liszt to transcript?

Don Juan and those other transcriptions are much harder than where you put it…Don Juan is sometimes thought to be one of Liszt’s hardest, harder than all the other opera transcriptions you have there, including Sonnambula… …not fully decided on what else to start (most likely will be a Liszt, Schubert, or Medtner)…